U.S. Rondeau, Inc., has experienced an unbroken string of nine years of growth in net income. Nevertheless, the company is facing bankruptcy. Creditors are calling all of U.S. Rondeaus loans for immediate payment, and the cash is simply not available. It is clear that the companys top managers overemphasized profits and gave too little attention to cash flows. Requirement 1. Write a brief memo, in your own words, to explain to the managers of U.S. Rondeau, Inc., the purposes of the statement of cash flows.
> An article in Cost Management, by Kocakulah, Bartlett, and Albin entitled “ABC for Calculating Mortgage Loan Servicing Expenses” (July/August 2009, p. 36), discusses a use of ABC in the financial services industry. Instructions: Read the article and ans
> Ideal Manufacturing Company of Sycamore, Illinois, has supported a research and development (R&D) department that has for many years been the sole contributor to the company’s new farm machinery products. The R&D activity is an
> Weisman, Inc. uses activity-based costing as the basis for information to set prices for its six lines of seasonal coats. Compute the activity-based overhead rates using the following budgeted data for each of the activity cost pools. Expected Use o
> East Valley Hospital is a primary medical care facility and trauma center that serves 11 small, rural midwestern communities within a 40-mile radius. The hospital offers all the medical/surgical services of a typical small hospital. It has a staff of 18
> As you learned in previous chapters, Current Designs has two main product lines— composite kayaks, which are handmade and very labor-intensive, and rotomolded kayaks, which require less labor but employ more expensive equipment. Current
> Paintball is now played around the world. The process of making paintballs is actually quite similar to the process used to make certain medical pills. In fact, paintballs were previously often made at the same factories that made pharmaceuticals. Addres
> Harris Furniture Company manufactures living room furniture through two departments: Framing and Upholstering. Materials are entered at the beginning of each process. For May, the following cost data are obtained from the two work in process accounts.
> Florida Beach Company manufactures suntan lotion, called Surtan, in 11-ounce plastic bottles. Surtan is sold in a competitive market. As a result, management is very cost-conscious. Surtan is manufactured through two processes: mixing and filling. Materi
> The Institute of Management Accountants sponsors a certification for management accountants, allowing them to obtain the title of Certified Management Accountant. Address: www.imanet.org, or go to www.wiley.com/college/kimmel Steps 1. Go to the site show
> Founded in 1970, Parlex Corporation is a world leader in the design and manufacture of flexible interconnect products. Utilizing proprietary and patented technologies, Parlex produces custom flexible interconnects including flexible circuits, polymer thi
> In the course of routine checking of all journal entries prior to preparing year-end reports, Betty Eller discovered several strange entries. She recalled that the president’s son Joe had come in to help out during an especially busy ti
> Khan Products Company uses a job order cost system. For a number of months, there has been an ongoing rift between the sales department and the production department concerning a special-order product, TC-1. TC-1 is a seasonal product that is manufacture
> Building a kayak using the composite method is a very labor-intensive process. In the fabrication department, the kayaks go through several steps as employees carefully place layers of Kevlar® in a mold and then use resin to fuse together the layers. The
> In Lopez Company, total material costs are $36,000, and total conversion costs are $54,000. Equivalent units of production are materials 10,000 and conversion costs 12,000. Compute the unit costs for materials, conversion costs, and total manufacturing c
> Kragan Clothing Company manufactures its own designed and labeled sports attire and sells its products through catalog sales and retail outlets. While Kragan has for years used activity-based costing in its manufacturing activities, it has always used tr
> Wilmington, Inc. manufactures five models of kitchen appliances at its Mesa plant. The company is installing activity-based costing and has identified the following activities performed at its Mesa plant. 1. Designing new models. 2. Purchasing raw materi
> Kostrivas Company has gathered the following information. Units in beginning work in process …………………………………………….–0– Units started into production …………………………………………………40,000 Units in ending work in process ………………………………………………6,000 Pe
> The Blending Department of Luongo Company has the following cost and production data for the month of April Costs: Work in process, April 1 Direct materials: 100% complete ………………………………………$100,000 Conversion costs: 20% complete …………………………………………..70,000 Co
> The Sanding Department of Richards Furniture Company has the following production and manufacturing cost data for March 2014, the first month of operation. Production: 9,000 units finished and transferred out; 3,000 units started that are 100% complete a
> The Cutting Department of Cassel Company has the following production and cost data for July. Materials are entered at the beginning of the process. Conversion costs are incurred uniformly during the process. Instructions: (a) Determine the equivalent
> Schrager Company has two production departments: Cutting and Assembly. July 1 inventories are Raw Materials $4,200, Work in Process—Cutting $2,900, Work in Process—Assembly $10,600, and Finished Goods $31,000. During July, the following transactions occu
> The ledger of Custer Company has the following work in process account. Production records show that there were 400 units in the beginning inventory, 30% complete, 1,400 units started, and 1,500 units transferred out. The beginning work in process had
> Harrelson Company manufactures pizza sauce through two production departments: Cooking and Canning. In each process, materials and conversion costs are incurred evenly throughout the process. For the month of April, the work in process accounts showthe f
> David Skaros has recently been promoted to production manager, and so he has just started to receive various managerial reports. One of the reports he has received is the production cost report that you prepared. It showed that his department had 2,000 e
> Bruno Company accumulates the following data concerning a mixed cost, using miles as the activity level Compute the variable- and fixed-cost elements using the high-low method. Miles Total Miles Total Driven Cost Driven Cost March 8,500 January Feb
> Easton Corporation makes two different boat anchors—a traditional fishing anchor and a high-end yacht anchor—using the same production machinery. The contribution margin of the yacht anchor is three times as high as that of the other product. The company
> Compute trend percentages for Andover Valley Sales & Services total revenue, and net income for the following fiveyear period, using year 0 as the base year. Round to the nearest full percent. Which grew faster during the period, total revenue or ne
> What were the dollar amount of change and the percentage of each change in Ricardo Lodges working capital during 2010 and 2009? Is this trend favorable or unfavorable? 2010 2009 2008 Total current assets $400,000 $300,000 $240,000 Total current liabi
> Compute trend percentages for Palm Valley Sales & Services total revenue, and net income for the following five-year period, using year 0 as the base year. Round to the nearest full percent. Which grew faster during the period, total revenue or net
> What were the dollar amount of change and the percentage of each change in Wilderness Lodges working capital during 2010 and 2009? Is this trend favorable or unfavorable? 2010 2009 2008 Total current assets $270,000 $320,000 $340,000 Total current li
> How many items enter the computation of Sheehans net cash provided by operating activities? a. 3 b. 2 c. 7 d. 5
> Click Camera Co. sold equipment with a cost of $21,000 and accumulated depreciation of $9,000 for an amount that resulted in a gain of $1,000. What amount should Click report on the statement of cash flows as proceeds from sale of plant assets ? a. $10,0
> Hialeah Bells long-term debt bears interest at 11%. During the year ended December 31, 2010, Bells times-interest-earned ratio was a. 137 times. b. 144 times. c. 147 times. d. 150 times.
> Onan indirect method statement of cash flows,a gain on the sale of plant assetswould be a. reported in the investing activities section. b. added to net income in the operating activities section. c. deducted from net income in the operating activitie
> Hialeah Bells days sales in average receivables during 2010 was a. 29 days. b. 117 days. c. 21 days. d. 25 days
> Hialeah Bells common-size income statement for 2010 would report cost of goods sold as a. 79.5%. b. Up by 16.8%. c. 130.5%. d. $34,000 million.
> Which of the following terms appears on a statement of cash flows indirect method? a. Cash receipt of interest revenue b. Collections from customers c. Depreciation expense d. Payments to suppliers
> What is the largest single item included in Hialeah Bells debt ratio at December 31, 2010? a. Cash and cash equivalents b. Investments c. Accounts payable d. Common stock
> Hialeah Bells acid-test ratio at year-end 2010 is closest to a. $0.68. b. $0.75. c. $8,533 million. d. 0.45.
> Hialeah Bells current ratio at year end 2010 is closest to a. 1.2. b. 9,390. c. 20.8. d. 0.9.
> Motorsports of Miami, Inc., reported the following financial statements for 2010: Compute the following investing cash flows: (Enter all amounts in thousands.) a. Acquisitions of plant assets (all were for cash). Motorsports of Miami sold no plant ass
> During 2010, Hialeah Bells total assets a. increased by $9,390 million. b. increased by 26.2%. c. both a and b. d. increased by 20.8%.
> Income Tax Payable was $4,500 at the end of the year and $3,000 at the beginning. Income tax expense for the year totaled $59,500. What amount of cash did the company pay for income tax during the year? a. $62,500 b. $58,000 c. $61,000 d. $59,500
> Credit sales totaled $820,000, accounts receivable increased by $50,000, and accounts payable decreased by $30,000. How much cash did the company collect from customers? a. $800,000 b. $820,000 c. $770,000 d. $870,000
> Sheehans net cash flow from financing activities for 2010 was a. net cash used of $21,000. b. net cash used of $50,000. c. net cash provided of $9,000. d. net cash used of $44,000.
> Sheehans largest financing cash flow for 2010 resulted from a. payment of dividends. b. sale of equipment. c. purchase of equipment. d. issuance of common stock.
> Book value per share of Hialeah Bells common stock outstanding at December 31, 2010, was a. $5,649. b. $1.84. c. $1.96. d. $2.08.
> How many shares of common stock did Hialeah Bell have outstanding, on average, during 2010? Hint: Compute earnings per share. a. 2,947 million b. 5,258 million c. 5,244 million d. 2,965 million
> Examine the statement of cash flows of Clock, Inc. Suppose Clocks operating activities provided, rather than used, cash. Identify three things under the indirect method that could cause operating cash flows to be positive. Clock, Inc. Consolidated S
> Fitzgerald Corporation reported the following amounts on its 2010 comparative income statement: Perform a horizontal analysis of revenues and net income both in dollar amounts and in percentages for 2010 and 2009. (In thousands) 2010 2009 2008 Reven
> Use the data in Short Exercise 12-7 to prepare Ethan Corporations statement of cash flows for the year ended June 30, 2010. Ethan uses the indirect method for operating activities. From 12-7: Ethan Corporation accountants have assembled the following da
> Use the financial statements of Gagnon, Inc., in Short Exercises 13-6 and 13-7 to compute these profitability measures for 2010. Show each computation. a. Rate of return on sales. b. Rate of return on total assets. c. Rate of return on common stockhol
> Use the financial statements of Gagnon, Inc., in Short Exercises 13-6 and 13-7. Requirements 1. Compute the companys debt ratio at December 31, 2010. 2. Compute the companys times-interest-earned ratio for 2010. For operating income, use income befor
> Use the Gagnon 2010 income statement below and balance sheet from Short Exercise 13-6 to compute the following: a. Gagnons rate of inventory turnover for 2010. b. Days sales in average receivables during 2010. (Round dollar amounts to one decimal place
> The comparative balance sheets of Franny Franklin Design Studio, Inc., at June 30, 2010 and 2009, and transaction data for fiscal 2010 are as follows: Transaction data for the year ended June 30, 2010: a. Net income, $73,400 b. Depreciation expense on
> Use the Gagnon, Inc., balance sheet data on the following page. Requirements 1. Compute Gagnon, Inc.s acid-test ratio at December 31, 2010 and 2009. 2. Use the comparative information from the table on the bottom of page 811 for Horner, Inc., Isaacson
> Dunleavy Furniture Gallery, Inc., provided the following data from the companys records for the year ended December 31, 2010: a. Credit sales, $567,000 b. Loan to another company, $12,800 c. Cash payments to purchase plant assets, $59,900 d. Cost of g
> Examine the financial data of Jacob Corporation. Show how to compute Jacobs current ratio for each year 2008 through 2010. Is the company’s ability to pay its current liabilities improving or deteriorating? Year Ended December 31 2
> Hartigan, Inc., and Pintal Corporation are competitors. Compare the two companies by converting their condensed income statements to common size. Which company earned more net income? Which companys net income was a higher percentage of its net sales? E
> Craft Software reported the following amounts on its balance sheets at December 31, 2010, 2009, and 2008: Sales and profits are high. Nevertheless, Craft is experiencing a cash shortage. Perform a vertical analysis of Craft Softwares assets at the end o
> Neighbor Software Corp. has assembled the following data for the year ended December 31, 2010: Requirement 1. Prepare Neighbor Software Corp.s statement of cash flows using the indirect method to report operating activities. Include an accompanying sch
> Use the consolidated financial statements and the data in Amazon.com, Inc. s annual report (Appendix A at the end of the book) to evaluate the companys comparative performance for 2008 versus 2007. Does the company appear to be improving or declining in
> Use the Sweet Automobiles of Pepperell, Inc., data from Problem 12-69B. Requirements 1. Prepare Sweets income statement for the year ended December 31, 2010. Use the singlestep format, with all revenues listed together and all expenses together. 2. Pr
> Sweet Automobiles of Pepperell, Inc., was formed on January 1, 2010. The following transactions occurred during 2010: On January 1, 2010, Sweet issued its common stock for $350,000. Early in January, Sweet made the following cash payments: a. $140,000 f
> The comparative balance sheets of Stephen Summers Design Studio, Inc., at June 30, 2010 and 2009, and transaction data for fiscal 2010 are as follows: Transaction data for the year ended June 30, 2010: a. Net income, $80,700 b. Depreciation expense on
> Compute economic value added (EVA) for Beverly Software. The companys cost of capital is 5%. Net income was $770 thousand, interest expense $409 thousand, beginning long-term debt $700 thousand, and beginning stockholders equity was $3,060 thousand. Roun
> Ramirez Furniture Gallery, Inc., provided the following data from the company’s records for the year ended May 31, 2010: a. Credit sales, $584,500 b. Loan to another company, $12,300 c. Cash payments to purchase plant assets, $72,100 d. Cost of goods
> Take the role of an investment analyst at Merrimack Lowell. It is your job to recommend investments for your client. The only information you have is the following ratio values for two companies in the graphics software industry. Write a report to the M
> Assume that you are considering purchasing stock as an investment. You have narrowed the choice to CDROM.com and E-shop Stores and have assembled the following data. Selected income statement data for current year: Selected balance sheet and market pric
> Comparative financial statement data of Rourke Optical Mart follow: Other information: 1. Market price of Rourke common stock: $78.12 at December 31, 2010, and $59.10 at December 31, 2009. 2. Common shares outstanding: 19,000 during 2010 and 17,000 du
> Morgensen Software Corp. has assembled the following data for the years ending December 31, 2010 and 2009. Requirement 1. Prepare Morgensen Software Corp.s statement of cash flows using the indirect method to report operating activities. Include an ac
> Use the Antique Automobiles of Dallas, Inc., data from Problem 12-60A. Requirements 1. Prepare Antiques income statement for the year ended December 31, 2010. Use the single-step format, with all revenues listed together and all expenses together. 2.
> Use Amazon.com, Inc. s consolidated statement of cash flows along with the companys other consolidated financial statements, all in Appendix A at the end of the book, to answer the following questions. Requirements 1. By which method does Amazon.com, I
> Antique Automobiles of Dallas, Inc., was formed on January 1, 2010. The following transactions occurred during 2010: On January 1, 2010, Antique issued its common stock for $440,000. Early in January , Antique made the following cash payments: a. $180,0
> The annual report of Tri-State Cars, Inc., for the year ended December 31, 2010, included the following items (in millions): Requirements 1. Compute earnings per share (EPS) and the price/earnings ratio for Tri-State Cars stock. Round to the nearest ce
> Ethan Corporation accountants have assembled the following data for the year ended June 30, 2010. Prepare the operating activities section of Ethans statement of cash flows for the year ended June 30, 2010. Ethan uses the indirect method for operating c
> Assume that you are considering purchasing stock as an investment. You have narrowed the choice to DVR.com and Express Shops and have assembled the following data. Selected income statement data for the current year: Selected balance sheet and market p
> Comparative financial statement data of Bloomfield Optical Mart follow: Other information: 1. Market price of Bloomfield common stock: $82.20 at December 31, 2010, and $52.96 at December 31, 2009. 2. Common shares outstanding: 20,000 during 2010 and
> Financial statement data of Greatland Engineering include the following items: Requirements 1. Compute Greatlands current ratio, debt ratio, and earnings per share. (Round all ratios to two decimal places.) 2. Compute the three ratios after evaluating
> You are evaluating two companies as possible investments. The two companies, similar in size, are commuter airlines that fly passengers up and down the West Coast. All other available information has been analyzed and your investment decision depends on
> Campbell Clinic, Inc., is preparing its statement of cash flows (indirect method) for the year ended March 31, 2010. Consider the following items in preparing the companys statement of cash flows. Identify each item as an operating activity addition to n
> Beautiful America Transportation (BAT) began 2010 with accounts receivable, inventory, and prepaid expenses totaling $58,000. At the end of the year, BAT had a total of $55,000 for these current assets. At the beginning of 2010, BAT owed current liabilit
> Top managers of Tranquility Inns are reviewing company performance for 2010. The income statement reports a 25% increase in net income over 2009. However, most of the increase resulted from an extraordinary gain on insurance proceeds from fire damage to
> Use the Foot Locker, Inc., consolidated financial statements in Appendix B at the end of this book to address the following questions. 1. Perform a trend analysis of Foot Lockers net sales, gross profit, operating income, and net income. Use 2005 as the
> Compute four ratios that measure the ability to earn profits for Harmon Decor, Inc., whose comparative income statements follow: Additional data: Harmon Decor, Inc. Comparative Income Statements Years Ended December 31, 2010 and 2009 2010 2009 Net s
> Identify any weaknesses revealed by the statement of cash flows of California Fruit Growers, Inc. California Fruit Growers, Inc. Statement of Cash Flows For the Current Year Operating activities: Income from operations.. Add (subtract) noncash items:
> Fore Golf Company has requested that you perform a vertical analysis of its balance sheet to determine the component percentages of its assets, liabilities, and stockholder’s equity. Fore Golf Company Balance Sheet December 31, 2010
> Compute the following items for the statement of cash flows: a. Beginning and ending Accounts Receivable are $20,000 and $17,000, respectively. Credit sales for the period total $61,000. How much are cash collections from customers? b. Cost of goods so
> Two companies with different economic-value-added (EVA) profiles are Houle Oil Pipeline, Inc., and Johnson Bank Limited. Adapted versions of the two company’s financial statements are presented here (in millions): Requirements 1. Befo
> Compute four ratios that measure the ability to earn profits for Jarvis Decor, Inc., whose comparative income statements follow: Additional data: Did the companys operating performance improve or deteriorate during 2010? Jarvis Decor, Inc. Comparat
> Identify any weaknesses revealed by the statement of cash flows of Massachusetts Chowder Distributors, Inc. Massachusetts Chowder Distributors, Inc. Statement of Cash Flows For the Current Year Operating activities: Income from operations.. $ 77,000
> Epsilon Golf Company has requested that you perform a vertical analysis of its balance sheet to determine the component percentages of its assets, liabilities, and stockholders equity Epsilon Golf Company Balance Sheet December 31, 2010 Assets Total
> Two companies with different economic-value-added (EVA) profiles are Barton Oil Pipeline Incorporated and Crompton Bank Limited. Adapted versions of the two companies financial statements are presented here (in millions): Requirements 1. Before perform
> The following data (dollar amounts in millions) are from the financial statements of County Corporation: Requirement 1. Complete the following condensed income statement. Report amounts to the nearest million dollars. Average stockholders' equity.
> Refer to the Foot Locker, Inc., consolidated financial statements in Appendix B at the end of this book. Focus on fiscal 2007 (year ended February 2, 2008). 1. What is Foot Locker, Inc.s main source of cash? Is this good news or bad news to Foot Locker
> Delorme Specialties reported the following at December 31, 2010 (in thousands): Requirement 1. Determine the following items for Delorme Specialties during 2010: a. Gain or loss on the sale of property and equipment b. Amount of long-term debt issued
> Tip Top, Inc., reported the following in its financial statements for the year ended May 30, 2010 (in thousands): Requirement 1. Determine the following cash receipts and payments for Tip Top, Inc., during 2010: (Enter all amounts in thousands.) a. Co
> The following data (dollar amounts in millions) are taken from the financial statements of Floor 1 Industries, Inc.: Requirement 1. Complete the following condensed balance sheet. Report amounts to the nearest million dollars. Total liabilities...
> The income statement and additional data of Happy Life, Inc., follow: Additional data: a. Collections from customers are $16,500 more than sales. b. Payments to suppliers are $1,200 more than the sum of cost of goods sold plus advertising expense. c.
> Evaluate the common stock of Basic Distributing Company as an investment. Specifically, use the three common stock ratios to determine whether the common stock increased or decreased in attractiveness during the past year. 2010 2009 Net income.. $ 91
