Questions from International Accounting


Q: A. Harrington Company is a U.S.-based company

A. Harrington Company is a U.S.-based company that prepares its consolidated financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The company reported income in 2015 of $5,000,000 and stockholders’ equi...

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Q: The Bockster Company issues $20 million of preferred shares on January

The Bockster Company issues $20 million of preferred shares on January 1, Year 1, at par value. The preferred shares have a 5 percent fixed annual cash dividend. Part A. The preferred shareholders hav...

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Q: On January 1, Year 1, Tempe extinguishes $10 million

On January 1, Year 1, Tempe extinguishes $10 million of 10 percent bonds payable due December 31, Year 2, that were originally issued at a discount by calling them at par value. The current carrying a...

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Q: Five years ago, Macro Arco Corporation (MAC) borrowed $

Five years ago, Macro Arco Corporation (MAC) borrowed $12 million from Friendly Neighbor Bank (FNB) to finance the purchase of a new factory to be able to meet an expected increase in demand for its p...

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Q: On November 1, Year 1, Farley Corporation sells receivables due

On November 1, Year 1, Farley Corporation sells receivables due in six months with a carrying amount of $100,000 to Town Square Bank for a cash payment of $95,000, subject to full recourse. Under the...

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Q: n December 1, Year 1, Traylor Company sells $100

n December 1, Year 1, Traylor Company sells $100,000 of short-term trade receivables to Main Street Bank for $98,000 in cash by guaranteeing to buy back the first $15,000 of defaulted receivables. Tra...

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Q: The Campolino Company has a defined benefit post-retirement health-

The Campolino Company has a defined benefit post-retirement health-care plan for its employees. To fund the plan, Campolino makes an annual cash contribution to a health-care benefit fund on December...

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Q: Under what conditions can hedge accounting be used to account for a

Under what conditions can hedge accounting be used to account for a foreign currency option used to hedge a forecasted foreign currency transaction?

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Q: This problem consists of two parts. Part A. On

This problem consists of two parts. Part A. On January 1, Year 1, Stone Company issued 100 stock options with an exercise price of $38 each to 10 employees (1,000 options in total). The employees can...

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Q: Indicate whether each of the following describes an accounting treatment that is

Indicate whether each of the following describes an accounting treatment that is acceptable under IFRS, U.S. GAAP, both, or neither by checking the appropriate box.

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