Adams Industries holds 40,000 shares of FedEx common stock, which is not a large enough ownership interest to allow Adams to exercise significant influence over FedEx. On December 31, 2021, and December 31, 2022, the market value of the stock is $95 and $100 per share, respectively. What is the appropriate reporting category for this investment and at what amount will it be reported in the 2022 balance sheet?
> The following is a portion of the Statement of Shareholders’ Equity from Cisco Systems’ July 29, 2017 annual report. Required: 1. How does Cisco account for its share buybacks? Treasury stock or retired shares? 2. For
> Comparative statements of shareholders’ equity for Anaconda International Corporation were reported as follows for the fiscal years ending December 31, 2021, 2022, and 2023. Required: 1. Infer from the statements the events and transact
> Listed below are the transactions that affected the shareholders’ equity of Branch-Rickie Corporation during the period 2021–2023. At December 31, 2020, the corporation’s accounts included: a. Novembe
> Comparative statements of retained earnings for Renn-Dever Corporation were reported in its 2021 annual report as follows. At December 31, 2018, common shares consisted of the following: Common stock, 1,855,000 shares at $1 par: $1,855,000 Paid-in capita
> National Supply’s shareholders’ equity included the following accounts at December 31, 2020: Shareholders’ Equity Common stock, 6 million shares at $1 par $ 6,000,000 Paid-in capital—excess of par 30,000,000 Retained earnings 86,500,000 Required: 1. Nati
> At the beginning of 2021, Pioneer Products’ ownership interest in the common stock of LLB Co. increased to the point that it became appropriate to begin using the equity method of accounting for the investment. The balance in the investment account was $
> The shareholders’ equity section of the balance sheet of TNL Systems Inc. included the following accounts at December 31, 2020: Shareholders’ Equity ($ in millions) Common stock, 240 million shares at $1 par $ 240 Paid-in capital—excess of par 1,680 Paid
> A new CEO was hired to revive the floundering Champion Chemical Corporation. The company had endured operating losses for several years, but confidence was emerging that better times were ahead. The board of directors and shareholders approved a quasi-re
> In late 2020, the Nicklaus Corporation was formed. The corporate charter authorizes the issuance of 5,000,000 shares of common stock carrying a $1 par value, and 1,000,000 shares of $5 par value, noncumulative, nonparticipating preferred stock. On Januar
> During its first year of operations, the McCollum Corporation entered into the following transactions relating to shareholders’ equity. The corporation was authorized to issue 100 million common shares, $1 par per share. Required: Prepa
> U.S. Metallurgical Inc., reported the following balances in its financial statements and disclosure notes at December 31, 2020. Plan assets $400,000 Projected benefit obligation 320,000 U.S.M.’s actuary determined that 2021 service cost is $60,000. Both
> A partially completed pension spreadsheet showing the relationships among the elements that constitute Carney, Inc.’s defined benefit pension plan follows. Six years earlier, Carney revised its pension formula and recalculated benefits
> Herring Wholesale Company has a defined benefit pension plan. On January 1, 2021, the following pension-related data were available: The rate of return on plan assets during 2021 was 9%, although it was expected to be 10%. The actuary revised assumptions
> Stanley-Morgan Industries adopted a defined benefit pension plan on April 12, 2021. The provisions of the plan were not made retroactive to prior years. A local bank, engaged as trustee for the plan assets, expects plan assets to earn a 10% rate of retur
> Sachs Brands’s defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire
> Sachs Brands’s defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire
> Kim Company bought 30% of the shares of Phelps, Inc., at the start of 2021. Kim paid $10 million for the shares. Thirty percent of the book value of Phelps’s net assets is $8 million, and the difference of $2 million is due to land that Phelps owns that
> Sachs Brands’s defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire
> Office Depot, Inc., is a leading global provider of products, services, and solutions for workplaces. The following is an excerpt from a disclosure note in the company’s annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017: Require
> The information below pertains to the retiree health care plan of Thompson Technologies: Thompson began funding the plan in 2021 with a contribution of $127,000 to the benefit fund at the end of the year. Retirees were paid $52,000. The actuaryâ
> Sachs Brands’s defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire
> Stockton Labeling Company has a retiree health care plan. Employees become fully eligible for benefits after working for the company eight years. Stockton hired Misty Newburn on January 1, 2021. As of the end of 2021, the actuary estimates the total net
> Century-Fox Corporation’s employees are eligible for postretirement health care benefits after both being employed at the end of the year in which age 60 is attained and having worked 20 years. Jason Snyder was hired at the end of 1998
> Reproduced below are the journal entries related to Illustration 17–12 in this chapter that Global Communications used to record its pension expense and funding in 2021 and the new gain and loss that occurred that year. To focus on the core issues, we ig
> Actuary and trustee reports indicate the following changes in the PBO and plan assets of Lakeside Cable during 2021: Prior service cost at Jan. 1, 2021, from plan amendment at the beginning of 2019 (amortization: $4 million per year) $32 million Net loss
> The following pension-related data pertain to Metro Recreation’s noncontributory, defined benefit pension plan for 2021 ($ in thousands): Required: Prepare a pension spreadsheet that shows the relationships among the various pension bal
> The funded status of Hilton Paneling Inc.’s defined benefit pension plan and the balances in prior service cost and the net gain—pensions, are given below ($ in thousands): Retirees were paid $270,000, and the employer
> Turner Company owns 40% of the outstanding stock of ICA Company. During the current year, ICA paid a $5 million cash dividend on its common shares. What effect did this dividend have on Turner’s 2021 financial statements? Explain the reasoning for this e
> Lewis Industries adopted a defined benefit pension plan on January 1, 2021. By making the provisions of the plan retroactive to prior years, Lewis incurred a prior service cost of $2 million. The prior service cost was funded immediately by a $2 million
> The Kollar Company has a defined benefit pension plan. Pension information concerning the fiscal years 2021 and 2022 are presented below ($ in millions): Information Provided by Pension Plan Actuary: a. Projected benefit obligation as of December 31, 202
> Refer to the situation described in P 17–10. Assume Electronic Distribution prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Also assume that 10% is the current interest rate on high-qua
> Electronic Distribution has a defined benefit pension plan. Characteristics of the plan during 2021 are as follows: The expected long-term rate of return on plan assets was 8%. There were no AOCI balances related to pensions on January 1, 2021, but at th
> Sachs Brands’s defined benefit pension plan specifies annual retirement benefits equal to 1.6% × service years × final year’s salary, payable at the end of each year. Angela Davenport was hired by Sachs at the beginning of 2007 and is expected to retire
> Corning-Howell reported taxable income in 2021 of $120 million. At December 31, 2021, the reported amount of some assets and liabilities in the financial statements differed from their tax bases as indicated below: The total deferred tax asset and deferr
> Arndt, Inc. reported the following for 2021 and 2022 ($ in millions): a. Expenses each year include $30 million from a two-year casualty insurance policy purchased in 2021 for $60 million. The cost is tax deductible in 2021. b. Expenses include $2 millio
> Sherrod, Inc., reported pretax accounting income of $76 million for 2021. The following information relates to differences between pretax accounting income and taxable income: a. Income from installment sales of properties included in pretax accounting i
> You are the new accounting manager at the Barry Transport Company. Your CFO has asked you to provide input on the company’s income tax position based on the following: 1. Pretax accounting income was $45 million and taxable income was $8 million for the
> The DeVille Company reported pretax accounting income on its income statement as follows: 2021 $350,000 2022 270,000 2023 340,000 2024 380,000 Included in the income of 2021 was an installment sale of property in the amount of $50,000. However, for tax p
> Turner Company owns 10% of the outstanding stock of ICA Company. During the current year, ICA paid a $5 million cash dividend on its common shares. What effect did this dividend have on Turner’s 2021 financial statements? Explain the reasoning for this e
> Zekany Corporation would have had identical income before taxes on both its income tax returns and income statements for the years 2021 through 2024 except for differences in depreciation on an operational asset. The asset cost $120,000 and is depreciate
> Dixon Development began operations in December 2021. When lots for industrial development are sold, Dixon recognizes income for financial reporting purposes in the year of the sale. For some lots, Dixon recognizes income for tax purposes when collected.
> Times-Roman Publishing Company reports the following amounts in its first three years of operation: The difference between pretax accounting income and taxable income is due to subscription revenue for one-year magazine subscriptions being reported for t
> Tru Developers, Inc., sells plots of land for industrial development. Tru recognizes income for financial reporting purposes in the year it sells the plots. For some of the plots sold this year, Tru took the position that it could recognize the income fo
> The long-term liabilities section of CPS Transportation’s December 31, 2020, balance sheet included the following: a. A lease liability with 15 remaining lease payments of $10,000 each, due annually on January 1: Lease liability $76,061
> Fore Farms reported a pretax operating loss of $137 million for financial reporting purposes in 2021. Contributing to the loss were (a) a penalty of $5 million assessed by the Environmental Protection Agency for violation of a federal law and paid in 202
> Fore Farms reported a pretax operating loss of $137 million for financial reporting purposes in 2021. Contributing to the loss were (a) a penalty of $5 million assessed by the Environmental Protection Agency for violation of a federal law and paid in 202
> Alsup Consulting sometimes performs services for which it receives payment at the conclusion of the engagement, up to six months after services commence. Alsup recognizes service revenue for financial reporting purposes when the services are performed. F
> Each of the four independent situations below describes a sales-type lease in which annual lease payments of $10,000 are payable at the beginning of each year. Each is a finance lease for the lessee. Determine the following amounts at the beginning of th
> On January 1, 2021, Rick’s Pawn Shop leased a truck from Corey Motors for a six-year period with an option to extend the lease for three years. Rick’s had no significant economic incentive as of the beginning of the lease to exercise the 3-year extension
> On January 1, 2021, National Insulation Corporation (NIC) leased equipment from United Leasing under a finance lease. Lease payments are made annually. Title does not transfer to the lessee and there is no purchase option or guarantee of a residual value
> On January 1, 2021, Sweetwater Furniture Company leased office space under a 21-year operating lease agreement. The contract calls for annual lease payments on December 31 of each year. The payments are $10,000 the first year and increase by $500 per yea
> On January 1, 2021, Winn Heat Transfer leased office space under a three-year operating lease agreement. The arrangement specified three annual lease payments of $80,000 each, beginning December 31, 2021, and at each December 31 through 2023. The lessor,
> Rand Medical manufactures lithotripters. Lithotripsy uses shock waves instead of surgery to eliminate kidney stones. Physicians’ Leasing purchased a lithotripter from Rand for $2,000,000 and leased it to Mid-South Urologists Group, Inc., on January 1, 20
> To raise operating funds, North American Courier Corporation sold its building on January 1, 2021, to an insurance company for $500,000 and immediately leased the building back. The lease is for a 10-year period ending December 31, 2030, at which time ow
> NutraLabs, Inc., leased a protein analyzer to Werner Chemical, Inc., on September 30, 2021. NutraLabs manufactured the machine at a cost of $5 million. The five-year lease agreement calls for Werner to make quarterly lease payments of $391,548, payable e
> On January 1, 2021, Majestic Mantles leased a lathe from Equipment Leasing under a finance lease. Lease payments are made annually. Title does not transfer to the lessee and there is no purchase option or guarantee of a residual value by Majestic. Portio
> Abbott Equipment leased a protein analyzer to Werner Chemical, Inc., on September 30, 2021. Abbott purchased the machine from NutraLabs, Inc., at a cost of $6 million. The five-year lease agreement calls for Werner to make quarterly lease payments of $39
> Werner Chemical, Inc., leased a protein analyzer on September 30, 2021. The five-year lease agreement calls for Werner to make quarterly lease payments of $391,548, payable each September 30, December 31, March 31, and June 30, with the first payment at
> On January 1, 2021, Worcester Construction leased International Harvester equipment from Newton LeaseCorp. Newton LeaseCorp purchased the equipment from Wellesley Harvester at a cost of $958,158. Worcester’s borrowing rate for similar transactions is 10%
> Lance Brothers Enterprises acquired $720,000 of 3% bonds, dated July 1, on July 1, 2021, as a long-term investment. Management has the positive intent and ability to hold the bonds until maturity. The market interest rate (yield) was 4% for bonds of simi
> On January 1, 2021, Harlon Consulting entered into a three-year lease for new office space agreeing to lease payments of $7,000 in 2021, $6,000 in 2022, and $5,000 in 2023. Payments are due on December 31 of each year with the first payment being made on
> On January 1, 2021, Harlon Consulting entered into a three-year lease for new office space agreeing to lease payments of $5,000 in 2021, $6,000 in 2022, and $7,000 in 2023. Payments are due on December 31 of each year with the first payment being made on
> On January 1, 2021, Nguyen Electronics leased equipment from Nevels Leasing for a four-year period ending December 31, 2024, at which time possession of the leased asset will revert back to Nevels. The equipment cost Nevels $824,368 and has an expected e
> Rhone-Metro Industries manufactures equipment that is sold or leased. On December 31, 2021, Rhone-Metro leased equipment to Western Soya Co. for a noncancelable stated lease term of four years ending December 31, 2025, at which time possession of the lea
> Rhone-Metro Industries manufactures equipment that is sold or leased. On December 31, 2021, Rhone-Metro leased equipment to Western Soya Co. for a four-year period ending December 31, 2025, at which time possession of the leased asset will revert back to
> On December 31, 2021, Rhone-Metro Industries leased equipment to Western Soya Co. for a four-year period ending December 31, 2025, at which time possession of the leased asset will revert back to Rhone-Metro. The equipment cost Rhone-Metro $365,760 and h
> Bidwell Leasing purchased a single-engine plane for $400,000 and leased it to Red Baron Flying Club for its fair value of $645,526 on January 1, 2021. Terms of the lease agreement and related facts were a. Eight annual payments of $110,000 beginning Janu
> At the beginning of 2021, VHF Industries acquired a machine with a fair value of $6,074,700 by signing a four-year lease. The lease is payable in four annual payments of $2 million at the end of each year. Required: 1. What is the effective rate of inter
> Bidwell Leasing purchased a single-engine plane for its fair value of $645,526 and leased it to Red Baron Flying Club on January 1, 2021. Terms of the lease agreement and related facts were a. Eight annual payments of $110,000 beginning January 1, 2021,
> On December 31, 2021, Yard Art Landscaping leased a delivery truck from Branch Motors. Branch paid $40,000 for the truck. Its retail value is $45,114. The lease agreement specified annual payments of $11,000 beginning December 31, 2021, the beginning of
> Mondale Winery depreciates its equipment using the group method. The cost of equipment purchased in 2021 totaled $425,000. The estimated residual value of the equipment was $40,000 and the group depreciation rate was determined to be 18%. (1) What is the
> The following account balances were taken from the 2021 post-closing trial balance of the Bowler Corporation: cash, $5,000; accounts receivable, $10,000; inventory, $16,000; equipment, $100,000; accumulated depreciation, $40,000; accounts payable, $20,00
> Branif Leasing leases mechanical equipment to industrial consumers under sales-type leases that earn Branif a 10% rate of return for providing long-term financing. A lease agreement with Branson Construction specified 20 annual payments beginning Decembe
> Terms of a lease agreement and related facts were as follows: a. The lease asset had a retail cash selling price of $100,000. Its useful life was six years with no residual value (straight-line depreciation). b. Annual lease payments at the beginning of
> On January 1, 2021, Lesco Leasing leased equipment to Quality Services under a finance/sales-type lease designed to earn NRC a 12% rate of return for providing long-term financing. The lease agreement specified; a. Ten annual payments of $56,000 beginnin
> Newton Labs leased chronometers from Brookline Instruments on January 1, 2021. Brookline Instruments manufactured the chronometers at a cost of $200,000. The chronometers have a fair value of $260,000. Appropriate adjusting entries are made quarterly. Re
> On January 1, 2021, Allied Industries leased a high-performance conveyer to Karrier Company for a four-year period ending December 31, 2024, at which time possession of the leased asset will revert back to Allied. The equipment cost Allied $956,000 and h
> High Time Tours leased rock-climbing equipment from Adventures Leasing on January 1, 2021. High Time has the option to renew the lease at the end of two years for an additional three years for $8,000 per quarter. Adventures purchased the equipment at a c
> Universal Leasing leases electronic equipment to a variety of businesses. The company’s primary service is providing alternate financing by acquiring equipment and leasing it to customers under long-term leases. Universal earns interest under these arran
> Mid-South Auto Leasing leases vehicles to consumers. The attraction to customers is that the company can offer competitive prices due to volume buying and requires an interest rate implicit in the lease that is one percent below alternate methods of fina
> You are the new controller for Moonlight Bay Resorts. The company CFO has asked you to determine the company’s interest expense for the year ended December 31, 2021. Your accounting group provided you the following information on the company’s debt: 1. O
> On January 1, 2021, Darnell Window and Pane issued $18 million of 10-year, zero-coupon bonds for $5,795,518. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the bond issue. 2. Determine the effective rate of interest. 3. Prepare the journal entry to rec
> On December 31, 2021, management of Jines Construction committed to a plan for selling an office building and its related equipment. Both are available for immediate sale. The building has a book value of $800,000 and a fair value of $900,000. The equipm
> The fiscal year ends December 31 for Lake Hamilton Development. To provide funding for its Moonlight Bay project, LHD issued 5% bonds with a face amount of $500,000 on November 1, 2021. The bonds sold for $442,215, a price to yield the market rate of 6%.
> McWherter Instruments sold $400 million of 8% bonds, dated January 1, on January 1, 2021. The bonds mature on December 31, 2040 (20 years). For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield was 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and Dec
> On April 1, 2021, Western Communications, Inc., issued 12% bonds, dated March 1, 2021, with face amount of $30 million. The bonds sold for $29.3 million and mature on February 28, 2024. Interest is paid semiannually on August 31 and February 28. Stillwor
> On February 1, 2021, Cromley Motor Products issued 9% bonds, dated February 1, with a face amount of $80 million. The bonds mature on January 31, 2025 (4 years). The market yield for bonds of similar risk and maturity was 10%. Interest is paid semiannual
> On January 1, 2021, Tennessee Harvester Corporation issued debenture bonds that pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Portions of the bond amortization schedule appear below: Required: 1. What is the face amount of the bonds? 2. What is t
> On January 1, 2021, Bradley Recreational Products issued $100,000, 9%, four-year bonds. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were issued at $96,768 to yield an annual return of 10%. Required: 1. Prepare an amortization sche
> At January 1, 2021, Rothschild Chair Company, Inc., was indebted to First Lincoln Bank under a $20 million, 10% unsecured note. The note was signed January 1, 2018, and was due December 31, 2024. Annual interest was last paid on December 31, 2019. Rothsc
> On March 1, 2021, Baddour, Inc., issued 10% bonds, dated January 1, with a face amount of $160 million. The bonds were priced at $140 million (plus accrued interest) to yield 12%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Baddour’s fiscal
> The following transactions relate to bond investments of Livermore Laboratories. The company’s fiscal year ends on December 31. Livermore uses the straight-line method to determine interest. 2021: July 1 Purchased $16 million of Bracecourt Corporation 10
> Appling Enterprises issued 8% bonds with a face amount of $400,000 on January 1, 2021. The bonds sold for $331,364 and mature in 2040 (20 years). For bonds of similar risk and maturity the market yield was 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 an
> On July 15, 2021, Cottonwood Industries sold a patent and equipment to Roquemore Corporation for $750,000 and $325,000, respectively. On the date of the sale, the book value of the patent was $120,000, and the book value of the equipment was $400,000 (co
> On January 1, 2021, NFB Visual Aids issued $800,000 of its 20-year, 8% bonds. The bonds were priced to yield 10%. Interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. NFB Visual Aids records interest expense at the effective rate and elected the
> The 2020 annual report of Mills General Corporation (MGC) included the following disclosure note: Note 10: Borrowings (in part) Convertible Debt On July 1, 2020, we issued $125 million of zero coupon convertible unsecured debt due on July 1, 2022 in a pr
> On January 1, 2021, Baddour, Inc., issued 10% bonds with a face amount of $160 million. The bonds were priced at $140 million to yield 12%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Baddour’s fiscal year ends September 30. Required: 1. Wh
> Bradley-Link’s December 31, 2021, balance sheet included the following items: Long-Term Liabilities ($ in millions) 9.6% convertible bonds, callable at 101 beginning in 2022, due 2025 (net of unamortized discount of $2) [note 8] = $198 10.4% registered b
> The long-term liability section of Eastern Post Corporation’s balance sheet as of December 31, 2020, included 10% bonds having a face amount of $40 million and a remaining premium of $6 million. On January 1, 2021, Eastern Post retired some of the bonds
> How might your solution for the issuer of the bonds differ if Cupola prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards? Include any appropriate journal entries in your response. Data from P 14-16: Cupola Fan Corp
