Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: On January 1, 2018, Western Motors paid $450 million

On January 1, 2018, Western Motors paid $450 million for a 40% investment in Yaza Motors. Yaza earned net income of $65 million and declared and paid cash dividends of $45 million during 2018. 1. Wha...

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Q: Use the data given in E-S-8. On

Use the data given in E-S-8. On January 1, 2019, Western Motors sold half of its investment in Yaza Motors. The sale price was $135 million. Calculate Western Motors’ gain or loss on the sale. Data f...

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Q: McGee Leasing leased a car to a customer. McGee will receive

McGee Leasing leased a car to a customer. McGee will receive $300 a month, at the end of each month, for 36 months. Use the PV function in Excel® to calculate the answers to the following questions 1...

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Downtown Industries purchased $8,

On January 1, 2018, Downtown Industries purchased $8,000 of 4% JMK bonds at a price of 100 (par). Downtown intends to hold the bonds until their maturity date of January 1, 2021. The bonds pay interes...

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Q: Brackett Insurance purchased $60,000 of 10% AMS bonds

Brackett Insurance purchased $60,000 of 10% AMS bonds on January 1, 2018, at a price of 85 when the market rate of interest was 12%. Brackett intends to hold the bonds until their maturity date of Jan...

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Q: Using the data from E-S-12, calculate the

Using the data from E-S-12, calculate the amount of discount amortization (using the straight-line amortization method) on July 1, 2018, and record the related journal entry. What is the total interes...

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Q: Using the data from E-S-12, make the

Using the data from E-S-12, make the adjusting entries that Brackett Insurance would need to make on December 31, 2018, related to the investment in AMS bonds. How would the bonds be reported on Brack...

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Q: Glimmer Pools purchased $50,000 of 7% AKL bonds

Glimmer Pools purchased $50,000 of 7% AKL bonds on January 1, 2018, at a price of 104.2 when the market rate of interest was 6%. Glimmer intends to hold the bonds until their maturity date of January...

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Q: Using the data from E-S-15, make the

Using the data from E-S-15, make the adjusting entries that Glimmer Pools would need to make on December 31, 2018, related to the investment in AKL bonds. How would the bonds be reported on Glimmer Po...

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Q: Jasmine Corporation purchased inventory costing $125,000 and sold 75

Jasmine Corporation purchased inventory costing $125,000 and sold 75% of the goods for $163,750. All purchases and sales were on account. Jasmine later collected 25% of the accounts receivable. Assume...

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