Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: DesRosier Company acquires a machine on 1 January 20X6, with a

DesRosier Company acquires a machine on 1 January 20X6, with a non-interest-bearing note that requires $10,000 to be paid on 31 December 20X6 and again on 31 December 20X7. The note has no explicit in...

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Q: Manufacturing Incorporated (MI) purchased land on 1 January 20X2,

Manufacturing Incorporated (MI) purchased land on 1 January 20X2, which it started to operate as a gravel pit. The gravel pit will be operating for the next 20 years. At the end of the 20 years MI wil...

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Q: Carlos Corp. recorded the following expenditures: 1. Engineering

Carlos Corp. recorded the following expenditures: 1. Engineering work to improve a product’s design so it can be manufactured on a cost-effective basis 2. Salaries of scientists searching for a way to...

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Q: Wired Productions Ltd. uses its website for sales and client information

Wired Productions Ltd. uses its website for sales and client information. Costs incurred last year include: Required: Should each item above be expensed or capitalized?

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Q: Hendrie Inc. acquired the listed assets and liabilities of Smith Corp

Hendrie Inc. acquired the listed assets and liabilities of Smith Corp. for $1,250,000 cash on 1 January. The book values and fair values of the assets of Smith as of the date of acquisition were: In a...

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Q: Benata Ltd. has the following assets: 1. Goodwill

Benata Ltd. has the following assets: 1. Goodwill 2. Trademark with a remaining life of ten years but renewable for an infinite period; expected to be used indefinitely 3. Customer lists 4. Machinery...

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Q: Accounting for depreciation is substantially different between IFRS and ASPE.

Accounting for depreciation is substantially different between IFRS and ASPE. 2. Accounting for impairments is substantially different between IFRS and ASPE. 3. IFRS requires that all significant co...

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Q: Manufacturing Inc. purchased a machine on 1 January 20X2 for $

Manufacturing Inc. purchased a machine on 1 January 20X2 for $500,000. The estimated physical life of the machine is 15 years, but the estimated useful life to Manufacturing is 10 years. The equipment...

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