Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: Smith-Kline Company maintains inventory records at selling prices as well

Smith-Kline Company maintains inventory records at selling prices as well as at cost. For 2024, the records indicate the following data: Required: Use the retail method to approximate cost of ending...

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Q: Tristar Production Company began operations on September 1, 2024. Listed

Tristar Production Company began operations on September 1, 2024. Listed below are a number of transactions that occurred during its first four months of operations. 1. On September 1, the company acq...

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Q: In 2024, Starsearch Corporation began work on three research and development

In 2024, Starsearch Corporation began work on three research and development projects. One of the projects was completed and commercial production of the developed product began in December. The compa...

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Q: Early in its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, San

Early in its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, San Antonio Outfitters finalized plans to expand operations. The first stage was completed on March 28 with the purchase of a tract of land on the ou...

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Q: On January 1, 2024, the Blackstone Corporation purchased a tract

On January 1, 2024, the Blackstone Corporation purchased a tract of land (site number 11) with a building for $600,000. Additionally, Blackstone paid a real estate broker’s commissio...

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Q: The plant asset and accumulated depreciation accounts of Pell Corporation had the

The plant asset and accumulated depreciation accounts of Pell Corporation had the following balances at December 31, 2023: Transactions during 2024 were as follows: a. On January 2, 2024, equipment we...

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Q: The Horstmeyer Corporation commenced operations early in 2024. A number of

The Horstmeyer Corporation commenced operations early in 2024. A number of expenditures were made during 2024 that were debited to one account called intangible asset. A recap of the $144,000 balance...

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Q: Consider each of the transactions below. All of the expenditures were

Consider each of the transactions below. All of the expenditures were made in cash. 1. The Edison Company spent $12,000 during the year for experimental purposes in connection with the development of...

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Q: On September 3, 2024, the Robers Company exchanged equipment with

On September 3, 2024, the Robers Company exchanged equipment with Phifer Corporation. The facts of the exchange are as follows: To equalize the exchange, Phifer paid Robers $5,000 in cash. Required:...

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Q: Case A. Kapono Farms exchanged an old tractor for a newer

Case A. Kapono Farms exchanged an old tractor for a newer model. The old tractor had a book value of $12,000 (original cost of $28,000 less accumulated depreciation of $16,000) and a fair value of $9,...

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