The following data relate to an $8,000,000, 7% bond issue for a selected semiannual interest period:
a. Were the bonds issued at a discount or at a premium?
b. What expense account is affected by the amortization of the discount or premium?
Bond carrying amount at beginning of period $8,190,000 Interest paid at end of period Interest expense allocable to the period 560,000 540,500
> Looney Inc. was organized on July 1, Year 1. A summary of cash flows for July follows. Prepare a statement of cash flows for the month ended July 31, Year 1. Cash receipts: Cash received from customers $600,000 Cash re
> Using the financial data shown in Exercise 2-17 for Big Mountain Realty Inc., prepare a balance sheet as of June 30, 20Y9. Data from Exercise 2-17: After its first month of operations, the following amounts were taken from
> Using the financial data shown in Exercise 2-17 for Big Mountain Realty Inc., prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity for the month ending June 30, 20Y9. Data from Exercise 17:
> After its first month of operations, the following amounts were taken from the accounting records of Big Mountain Realty Inc. as of June 30, 20Y9. Prepare an income statement for the month ending June 30, 20Y9. $ 43,000 $ 50,000 8,00
> Financial information related to Montana Interiors for October and November 20Y8 is as follows: a. Prepare balance sheets for Montana Interiors as of October 31 and as of November 30, 20Y8. b. Determine the amount of net income for November, assuming t
> One item is omitted in each of the following summaries of balance sheet and income statement data for four different corporations, AL, CO, KS, and MT. Determine the missing amounts, identifying them by letter. AL co KS MT Beginning of the year: $ (
> Maynard Services was organized on August 1, 20Y5. A summary of the revenue and expense transactions for August follows: Prepare an income statement for the month ended August 31. Fees earned $3,400,000 2,150,000 55,000 320,000 Wages expense Miscell
> Financial information related to Webber Company for the month ended June 30, 20Y7, is as follows: Prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity for the month ended June 30, 20Y7. Common Stock, June 1, 20Y7 $ 60,000 Stock issued in J
> Illustrate the effects on the accounts and financial statements of recording the following selected transactions: a. Sold $11,250 of merchandise on account, subject to a sales tax of 6%. The cost of the merchandise sold was $6,750. b. Paid $63,120 to the
> Cheryl Alder operates her own catering service. Summary financial data for March are presented in the following equation form. Each line, designated by a number, indicates the effect of a transaction on the balance sheet. Each increase and
> American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO) operates specialty retail stores, selling clothing such as denim, sweaters, t-shirts, and fleece outerwear that targets 15 to 25-year-old men and women. that targets 15 to 25-year-old men and women. The
> A retailer is considering the purchase of 100 units of a specific item from either of two suppliers. Their offers are as follows: A: $390 a unit, total of $39,000, 1/10, n/30, plus freight of $750. B: $400 a unit, total of $40,000, 2/10, n/30, no charge f
> Using the income statement and statement of cash flows you prepared in Exercise 3-3, reconcile net income with the net cash flows from operations.
> Four different companies—Chang, Henry, Nagel, and Wilcox—show the same balance sheet data at the beginning and end of a year. These data, exclusive of the amount of stockholders’ equity, are summarize
> The following accounts were taken from the unadjusted trial balance of Inter Circle Co., a congressional lobbying firm. Indicate whether or not each account would normally require an adjusting entry. If the account normally requires an adj
> Classify the following items as (a) deferred expense (prepaid expense), (b) deferred revenue (unearned revenue), (c) accrued expense (accrued liability), or (d) accrued revenue (accrued asset). 1. Subscriptions received in advance by a magazine publis
> Margie Van Epps established Health Services, P.C., a professional corporation, in March of the current year. Health Services offers healthy living advice to its clients. The effect of each transaction on the balance sheet and the balances after each tran
> The following are recent year summaries of balance sheet and income statement data (in millions) for Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Verizon Communications (VZ). Determine the amounts of the missing items (a) through (i). Apple Verizon Year 1: Assets $231,83
> Using the data from Exercises 3-1 and 3-2, prepare financial statements for February, including income statement, statement of stockholders’ equity, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows. Data from Exercise 3.1: Terry Mason organized The Fifth Season
> Using the data from Exercise 3-1, record the adjusting entries at the end of February to record the insurance expense and supplies expense. There was $150 of supplies on hand as of February 28. Identify the adjusting entry for insurance as (a1) and suppl
> Terry Mason organized The Fifth Season at the beginning of February 20Y4. During February, The Fifth Season entered into the following transactions: a. Terry Mason invested $15,000 in The Fifth Season in exchange for common stock. b. Paid $2,700 on Febru
> The Gap Inc. (GPS) operates specialty retail stores under such brand names as GAP, Old Navy, and Banana Republic. The following asset and liability data (in millions) were adapted from recent financial statements. 1. Compute quick assets
> Match each of the following statements with the appropriate accounting concept. Some concepts may be used more than once, while others may not be used at all. Use the notations shown to indicate the appropriate accounting concept. Statements: 1. Assume
> For a recent year, Barnes & Noble Inc. (BKS) reported (in thousands) Property and Equipment of $3,076,299 and Accumulated Depreciation of $2,627,007. a. What was the book value of the fixed assets? b. Would the book values of Barnes & Noble’s fixed asset
> Though the McDonald’s (MCD) menu of hamburgers, cheeseburgers, the Big Mac®, Quarter Pounder®, Filet-O-Fish®, and Chicken McNuggets® is easily recognized, McDonald’s ï&n
> Based upon the financial transactions for McDonald’s Corp. (MCD), shown in Exercise 2-21, indicate whether the transaction would be reported in the cash flows from operating, investing, or financing sections of the statement of cash flows. Data from Exercis
> Amazon.com, Inc., (AMZN) operates as an online retailer in North America and internationally. Both Amazon and third parties, via the Amazon.com Web site, sell products across various product categories. The following items were adapted from a recent annu
> Describe how the following business transactions affect the three elements of the accounting equation. a. Received cash for services performed. b. Paid for utilities used in the business. c. Borrowed cash at local bank. d. Issued common stock for cash. e
> Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) had the following assets and liabilities (in millions) at the end of Year 1. Assets ……………………… $ 8,113 Liabilities …………………. 6,498 a. Determine the stockholders’ equity of Campbell Soup at the end of Year 1. b. If assets decreased
> Identify the primary business emphasis of each of the following companies as (a) a low cost emphasis or (b) a premium-price emphasis. If you are unfamiliar with the company, you may use the Internet to locate the company’s home page o
> Indicate whether each of the following activities would be reported on the statement of cash flows as (a) an operating activity, (b) an investing activity, or (c) a financing activity. 3. Cash paid for expenses 4. Cas
> Indicate whether each of the following cash activities would be reported on the statement of cash flows as (a) an operating activity, (b) an investing activity, or (c) a financing activity. 6. Sold excess office equip
> GameStop Corporation (GME) has over 6,500 retail stores worldwide and sells new and used video games. The following asset and liability data (in millions) were adapted from recent financial statements. 1. Compute quick assets for Years 2
> Each of the following items is shown in the financial statements of ExxonMobil Corporation. Identify the financial statement (balance sheet or income statement) in which each item would appear. i. Marketable securities
> The Walt Disney Company (DIS) had the following assets and liabilities (in millions) at the end of Year 1. Assets …….…………… $ 84,141 Liabilities ……………… 39, 183 a. Determine the stockholders’ equity of Walt Disney at the end of Year 1. b. If assets
> The income statement of a corporation for the month of February indicates a net income of $32,000. During the same period, $40,000 in cash dividends were paid. Would it be correct to say that the business incurred a net loss of $8,000 during the month? D
> On Time Delivery Service had the following selected transactions during November: 1. Received cash from issuance of common stock, $75,000. 2. Paid rent for November, $5,000. 3. Paid advertising expense, $3,000. 4. Received cash for providing delivery ser
> Determine the missing amount for each of the following: Assets Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity a. $715,000 $1,185,000 $ 510,000 b. $600,000 c. $112,400 $23,750 + + + || ||||
> Identify each of the following items as (a) an asset, (b) a liability, (c) revenue, (d) an expense, or (e) a dividend: 6. Equipment 7. Note payable owed to the bank 8. Rent paid for the month 9. Sales commissions paid to salespersons 1. Amounts
> Based on the data presented in Exercise 1-10, identify those items that would appear on the income statement. Data from Exercise 1-10: From the following list of selected items taken from the records of Flip Flop Sandals Inc. as of a speciï¬
> From the following list of selected items taken from the records of Flip Flop Sandals Inc. as of a specific date, identify those that would appear on the balance sheet. 1. Accounts Receivable 6. Salaries Expense 7. Salaries Payable 8.
> Indicate whether each of the following companies is primarily a service, merchandise, or manufacturing business. If you are unfamiliar with the company, you may use the Internet to locate the company’s home page or use the ï¬&#
> What is the objective of most businesses?
> Using the transactions listed in P3-1 for San Mateo Health Care, indicate the effects of each transaction on the liquidity metric Quick Assets and profitability metric Net Income – Accrual Basis. Data from Problem 3-1: S
> Favorable business conditions may bring about certain seemingly unfavorable ratios, and unfavorable business operations may result in apparently favorable ratios. For example, Shaddox Company increased its sales and net income substantially for the curre
> The price-earnings ratio for the common stock of In-Work Company was 15 at December 31, the end of the current fiscal year. What does the ratio indicate about the selling price of the common stock in relation to current earnings?
> The net income (after income tax) of Fleming Inc. was $4.80 per common share in the latest year and $7.50 per common share for the preceding year. At the beginning of the latest year, the number of shares outstanding was doubled by a stock split. There w
> Deere & Company (DE), a company well known for manufacturing farm equipment, reported more than $800 million of product warranties in recent financial statements. How would costs of repairing a defective product be recorded?
> When should the liability associated with a product warranty be recorded? Discuss.
> A corporation issues $40,000,000 of 6% bonds to yield an effective interest rate of 8%. a. Was the amount of cash received from the sale of the bonds more or less than $40,000,000? b. Identify the following amounts related to the bond issue: (1) face amo
> Identify the two distinct obligations incurred by a corporation when issuing bonds.
> To match revenues and expenses properly, should the expense for employee vacation pay be recorded in the period during which the vacation privilege is earned or during the period in which the vacation is taken?
> For each of the following payroll-related taxes, indicate whether it generally applies to (1) employees only, (2) employers only, or (3) both employees and employers: a. Federal income tax b. Federal unemployment compensation tax c. Medicare tax d. Socia
> Using the transactions listed in E3-5 for Health Services, P.C., indicate the effects of each transaction on the liquidity metric Quick Assets and profitability metric Net Income Accrual Basis. Data from Exercise 3-5: Margie Van Epps esta
> When are short-term notes payable issued?
> What is the primary purpose of a stock split?
> An owner of 300 shares of Colorado Spring Company common stock receives a stock dividend of 6 shares. a. What is the effect of the stock dividend on the stockholder’s proportionate interest (equity) in the corporation? b. How does the total equity of 30
> A corporation with preferred stock and common stock outstanding has a substantial balance in its retained earnings account at the beginning of the current fiscal year. Although net income for the current year is sufficient to pay the preferred dividen
> The treasury stock in Question 14 is resold for $2,400,000. a. What is the effect on the corporation’s revenue of the period? b. What is the effect on stockholders’ equity?
> A corporation reacquires 18,000 shares of its own $50 par common stock for $2,250,000, recording it at cost. a. What effect does this transaction have on revenue or expense of the period? b. What effect does it have on stockholders’ equity?
> a. In what respect does treasury stock differ from unissued stock? b. How should treasury stock be presented on the balance sheet?
> When a corporation issues stock at a premium, is the premium income? Explain.
> Of two corporations organized at approximately the same time and engaged in competing businesses, one issued $75 par common stock, and the other issued $1 par common stock. Do the par designations provide any indication as to which stock is preferable as
> For most companies, what two types of transactions make up the largest percent of their current liabilities?
> The following end-of-the-year balance sheets (in millions) were adapted from recent financial statements of Apple (AAPL). 1. Prepare common-sized balance sheets for Apple for Years 1 and 2. Round to one decimal place. 2. Comment on your
> Deere & Company (DE) produces and sells tractors, loaders, combines, lawnmowers, and a variety of other equipment. The following data (in millions) were adapted from recent financial statements of Deere. 1. Compute the gross profit p
> Backyard Company purchased a machine that has a manufacturer’s suggested life of 30 years. The company plans to use the machine on a special project that will last 18 years. At the completion of the project, the machine will be sold. Over how
> Lanier Company solicited bids from several contractors to construct an addition to its office building. The lowest bid received was for $600,000. Lanier Company decided to construct the addition itself at a cost of $475,000. What amount should be recorde
> The Stone Store Co. acquired an adjacent vacant lot with the hope of selling it in the future at a gain. The lot is not intended to be used in The Stone Store’s business operations. Where should such real estate be listed in the balance sheet?
> Enterprise Supplies Co. has a fleet of automobiles and trucks for use by salespersons and for delivery of office supplies and equipment. Bizarro Auto Sales Co. has automobiles and trucks for sale. Under what caption would the automobiles and trucks be re
> How is depletion determined?
> Classify each of the following expenditures as either a revenue or capital expenditure: (a) installation of a video messaging system on a semitrailer, (b) changing oil in a delivery truck, (c) purchase of a color copier.
> Immediately after a used truck is acquired, a new motor is installed and the tires are replaced at a total cost of $4,300. Is this a capital expenditure or a revenue expenditure?
> Which of the following qualities are characteristic of fixed assets? (a) tangible, (b) capable of repeated use in the normal operations of the business, (c) not held for sale in the normal course of business, (d) not used in the operations of the busines
> A firm has consistently adjusted its allowance account at the end of the fiscal year by adding a fixed percent of the period’s sales on account. After 10 years, the balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has become very large in relationship to the b
> What kind of an account (asset, liability, etc.) is Allowance for Doubtful Accounts?
> Using your answers to MBA 2-6 and MBA 2-7, compare and analyze Year 2 common-sized income statements of Kellogg (K) to those of General Mills (GIS). Data from MBA 2-6: Kellogg Company (K) produces, markets, and distributes cereal and food products inclu
> Which of the two methods of accounting for uncollectible accounts provides for the recognition of the expense at the earlier date?
> Carter’s Hardware is a small hardware store in the rural township of Oglethorpe that rarely extends credit to its customers in the form of an account receivable. The few customers that are allowed to carry accounts receivable are long-time residents of O
> Give two examples of other receivables.
> In what section of the balance sheet should a note receivable be listed if its term is (a) 90 days, (b) 12 years?
> What types of transactions give rise to accounts receivable?
> How is the method of determining the cost of inventory and the method of valuing it disclosed in the financial statements?
> Under what section should accounts receivable be reported on the balance sheet?
> What is the LIFO reserve, and why would an analyst be careful in interpreting the earnings of a company that has liquidated some of its LIFO reserve?
> If inventory is being valued at cost and the price level is steadily rising, which of the three methods of costing—FIFO, LIFO, or average cost will yield the lowest annual income tax expense? Explain.
> Which of the three methods of inventory costing—FIFO, LIFO, or average cost—will in general yield an inventory cost most nearly approximating current replacement cost?
> General Mills Inc. (GIS) produces, markets, and distributes cereal and food products including Cheerios, Wheaties, Cocoa Puffs, Yoplait, and Pillsbury branded products. The following partial income statements (in millions) were adapted from recent ï
> If inventory is being valued at cost and the price level is steadily rising, which of the three methods of costing—FIFO, LIFO, or average cost—will yield (a) the highest inventory cost, (b) the lowest inventory cost, (c) the highest gross profit, (d) th
> Does the term last-in in the LIFO method mean that the items in the inventory are assumed to be the most recent (last) acquisitions? Explain.
> Do the terms FIFO and LIFO refer to techniques used in determining quantities of the various classes of merchandise on hand? Explain.
> What are the three classifications of receivables?
> How does a policy of rotating clerical employees from job to job aid in strengthening the control procedures within the control environment? Explain.
> Define internal control.
> (a) How are cash equivalents reported on the financial statements? (b) What are some examples of cash equivalents?
> Do items reported as a credit memorandum on the bank statement represent (a) additions made by the bank to the company’s balance or (b) deductions made by the bank from the company’s balance? Explain.
> The balance of Cash is likely to differ from the bank statement balance. What two factors are likely to be responsible for the difference?
> The accounting clerk pays all obligations by pre numbered checks. What are the strengths and weaknesses in the internal control over cash payments in this situation?
> Kellogg Company (K) produces, markets, and distributes cereal and food products including Cheez-It, Coco Pops, Rice Krispies, and Pringles. The following partial income statements (in millions) were adapted from recent financial statements
> Before a voucher for the purchase of merchandise is approved for payment, supporting documents should be compared to verify the accuracy of the liability. Give an example of a supporting document for the purchase of merchandise.