Questions from Survey Accounting


Q: United Continental Holdings, Inc., (UAL), operates passenger service

United Continental Holdings, Inc., (UAL), operates passenger service throughout the world. The following data (in millions) were adapted from a recent financial statement of United. 1...

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Q: Custer Construction Co. reported $8,300,000 for

Custer Construction Co. reported $8,300,000 for equipment and $4,950,000 for accumulated depreciation equipment on its balance sheet. Does this mean (a) that the replacement cost of the equipment is $...

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Q: A Caterpillar tractor acquired on January 12 at a cost of $

A Caterpillar tractor acquired on January 12 at a cost of $180,000 has an estimated useful life of 25 years. Assuming that it will have no residual value, determine the depreciation for each of the fir...

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Q: BSF Co., which produces and sells skiing equipment, is financed

BSF Co., which produces and sells skiing equipment, is financed as follows: Income tax is estimated at 40% of income. Determine the earnings per share of common stock, assuming that t...

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Q: Cyber Tech Inc. produces and distributes fiber optic cable for use

Cyber Tech Inc. produces and distributes fiber optic cable for use by telecommunications companies. Cyber Tech Inc. issued $50,000,000 of 20-year, 6% bonds on March 1 at their face amount, with interes...

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Q: Ford Motor Company (F) disclosed the following estimated product warranty

Ford Motor Company (F) disclosed the following estimated product warranty payable for two recent years. Ford’s sales in its automotive sector were $135,782 million in Year 2 and $1...

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Q: Several months ago, Cinnabar Chemical Company experienced a hazardous materials spill

Several months ago, Cinnabar Chemical Company experienced a hazardous materials spill at one of its plants. As a result, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fined the company $1,000,000. The comp...

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Q: The following note accompanied the financial statements for Goodyear Tire and Rubber

The following note accompanied the financial statements for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (GT): We are a defendant in numerous lawsuits alleging various asbestos-related personal injuries purported...

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Q: On January 29, Quality Marble Inc., a marble contractor,

On January 29, Quality Marble Inc., a marble contractor, issued 75,000 shares of $10 par common stock for cash at $23 per share, and on May 31, it issued 100,000 shares of $4 par preferred stock for c...

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Q: On August 7, Easy Up Corporation, a wholesaler of hydraulic

On August 7, Easy Up Corporation, a wholesaler of hydraulic lifts, acquired land in exchange for 20,000 shares of $10 par common stock with a current market price of $14. Illustrate the effect on the...

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