During fiscal year 2012, Sprinkle Doughnuts reported a net income of $134.9 million. Sprinkle received $1.3 million from the sale of other businesses. Sprinkle made capital expenditures of $10.1 million and sold property, plant, and equipment for $7.0 million. The company purchased long-term investments at a cost of $11.6 million and sold other long-term investments for $2.3 million. Requirement Prepare the investing activities section of Sprinkle Doughnuts’ statement of cash flows. Based solely on Sprinkle Doughnuts’ investing activities, does it appear that the company is growing or shrinking? How can you tell?
> Assume S-1 Security Consultants purchased a building for $450,000 and depreciated it on a straight-line basis over 40 years. The estimated residual value was $93,000. After using the building for 20 years, S-1 realized that the building will remain usefu
> Two accounts that arise from consolidation accounting are goodwill and noncontrolling interest. 1. What is goodwill, and how does it arise? Which company reports goodwill, the parent or the subsidiary? Where is goodwill reported? 2. What is noncontrollin
> Assume that in early January 2012, an Early Bird Café purchased a building, paying $54,000 cash and signing a $104,000 note payable. The restaurant paid another $65,000 to remodel the building. Furniture and fixtures cost $51,000, and dishes and supplies
> Translate into dollars the balance sheet of Washington Leather Goods’ Spanish subsidiary. When Washington Leather Goods acquired the foreign subsidiary, a euro was worth $1.02. The current exchange rate is $1.34. During the period when retained earnings
> Deluxe Pizza bought a used Honda delivery van on January 2, 2012, for $22,000. The van was expected to remain in service for four years (113,125 miles). At the end of its useful life, Deluxe officials estimated that the van’s residual value would be $3,9
> Mid Atlantic Energy Company’s balance sheet includes the asset Iron Ore. Mid Atlantic Energy paid $2.4 million cash for the right to work a mine that contained an estimated 195,000 tons of ore. The company paid $63,000 to remove unwanted buildings from t
> During 2012, Ming Book Store paid $485,000 for land and built a store in Baltimore. Prior to construction, the city of Baltimore charged Ming $1,700 for a building permit, which Ming paid. Ming also paid $15,700 for architect’s fees. The construction cos
> Assume Decadent Delights, Inc., purchased conveyor-belt machinery. Classify each of the following expenditures as a capital expenditure or an immediate expense related to machinery: a. Sales tax paid on the purchase price b. Transportation and insurance
> Assume Plastic Products, Inc., purchased conveyor-belt machinery. Classify each of the following expenditures as a capital expenditure or an immediate expense related to machinery: a. Sales tax paid on the purchase price b. Transportation and insurance w
> Southwood Manufacturing bought three used machines in a $192,000 lump-sum purchase. An independent appraiser valued the machines as shown: Machine No. ___________Appraised Value 1 …………………………………………………………$50,000 2 ……………………………………………………….. $96,000 3 ……………………
> Pierce Self Storage purchased land, paying $160,000 cash as a down payment and signing a $150,000 note payable for the balance. Pierce also had to pay delinquent property tax of $5,000, title insurance costing $2,000, and $3,000 to level the land and rem
> Assume Happy Feet Corporation completed the following transactions: a. Sold a store building for $680,000. The building cost Happy Feet $1,600,000, and at the time of the sale, its accumulated depreciation totaled $920,000. b. Lost a store building in a
> Kroger, Inc., one of the nation’s largest grocery retailers, reported the following information (adapted) for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2011: Requirements 1. Compute profit margin for the year ended January 31, 2011. 2. Comput
> Assume Caltron paid $20 million to purchase HarborSide.com. Assume further that HarborSide had the following summarized data at the time of the Caltron acquisition (amounts in millions): HarborSide’s long-term assets had a current mar
> Potter Corporation owns equity-method investments in several companies. Suppose Potter paid $1,100,000 to acquire a 30% investment in Faulk Software Company. Faulk Software reported net income of $660,000 for the first year and declared and paid cash div
> Answer these questions about consolidation accounting: 1. Define “parent company.” Define “subsidiary company.” 2. How do consolidated financial statements differ from the financial statements of a single company? 3. Which company’s name appears on the c
> Kerusi, Inc., has a popular line of boogie boards. Kerusi reported net income of $64 million for 2012. Depreciation expense for the year totaled $30 million. Kerusi, Inc., depreciates plant assets over eight years using the straight-line method and no re
> Avril, Inc., sells electronics and appliances. The excerpts that follow are adapted from Avril’s financial statements for 2012 and 2011. Requirements 1. How much was Avril’s cost of plant assets at February 28, 2012?
> 1. Makon Printers incurred costs of $1,500,000 for a patent for a new laser printer. Although the patent gives legal protection for 20 years, it is expected to provide Makon Printers with a competitive advantage for only 15 years. Assuming the straight-l
> Maplewood Manufacturing bought three used machines in a $204,000 lump-sum purchase. An independent appraiser valued the machines as shown in the table. Machine No. ___________Appraised Value 1 ………………………………………………………… $ 63,000 2 …………………………………………………………. 107
> Excerpts from The XYZ Company statement of cash flows, as adapted, appear as follows: As the chief executive officer of The XYZ Company, your duty is to write the management letter to your stockholders explaining XYZ’s major investing
> Macy’s, Inc., is one the nation’s premier retailers, with fiscal 2010 sales of $25 billion. The company operates about 810 Macy’s department stores and furniture galleries. In 2005, Macyâ€&
> Use the data given in Short Exercise 8-3. Assume that in November 2013, Western Motors sold half its investment in Phase Motors. The sale price was $130 million. Compute Western Motors’ gain or loss on the sale. In Short Exercise 8-3 Suppose on February
> Western Co. bought 3,200 shares of New Brunswick common stock at $34; 600 shares of Paris stock at $46.25; and 1,000 shares of Ireland stock at $73—all as available-for-sale investments. At December 31, Hoover’s Online reports New Brunswick stock at $28.
> Murphy Self Storage purchased land, paying $150,000 cash as a down payment and signing a $180,000 note payable for the balance. Murphy also had to pay delinquent property tax of $2,500, title insurance costing $5,500, and $5,000 to level the land and rem
> For each of the following scenarios, indicate whether a long-term asset has been impaired (Y for yes and N for no) and, if so, the amount of the loss that should be recorded. Book Value Estimated Future Fair value Impaired? Amount Cash Flows Asset (
> During 2012, Southeast Satellite Systems, Inc., purchased two other companies for $15 million. Also during 2012, Southeast made capital expenditures of $8 million to expand its market share. During the year, Southeast sold its North American operations,
> Ochoa Optical, Inc., provides a full line of designer eyewear to optical dispensaries. Ochoa reported the following information for 2012 and 2013: Compute return on assets for 2012 and 2013. 2013 2012 Sales revenue.. $500,000 $ 45,000 $250,000 $450
> The following questions are unrelated except that they all apply to plant assets and intangible assets: 1. The manager of Carpet World regularly debits the cost of repairs and maintenance of plant assets to Plant and Equipment. Why would she do that, sin
> PTL, Inc., dominates the snack-food industry with its Salty Chip brand. Assume that, PTL, Inc., purchased Seacoast Snacks, Inc., for $8.2 million cash. The market value of Seacoast Snacks’ assets is $12 million, and Seacoast Snacks has liabilities of $10
> TexAm Petroleum, the giant oil company, holds reserves of oil and gas assets. At the end of 2012, assume the cost of TexAM Petroleum’s mineral assets totaled $234 billion, representing 13 billion barrels of oil in the ground. 1. Which depreciation method
> On January 7, 2012, J.B. Griffin Co. paid $240,000 for a computer system. In addition to the basic purchase price, the company paid a setup fee of $1,400, $6,500 sales tax, and $29,100 for a special platform on which to place the computer. J.B. Griffin’s
> On January 1, 2012, Smith Air purchased an airplane for $67,850,000. Smith Air expects the plane to remain useful for 11 years and to have a residual value of $2,950,000. Smith Air uses the straight-line method to depreciate its airplanes. Smith Air flew
> Kohl’s Corporation operates family oriented department stores that sell moderately priced apparel and housewares. The company reported the following information (adapted) for the three years ending January 31, 2011: Requirements 1. Co
> Five Flags over New York paid $90,000 for a concession stand. Five Flags started out depreciating the building straight-line over 10 years with zero residual value. After using the concession stand for 5 years, Five Flags determines that the building wil
> Suppose on February 1, 2012, Western Motors paid $380 million for a 35% investment in Phase Motors. Assume Phase earned net income of $40 million and paid cash dividends of $20 million during 2012. 1. What method should Western Motors use to account for
> Assume that on September 30, 2011, Grandair, the national airline of Germany, purchased a Jumbo aircraft at a cost of €41,000,000 (€ is the symbol for the euro). Grandair expects the plane to remain useful for fi ve years (5,200,000 miles) and to have a
> Journalize the following long-term available-for-sale investment transactions of Jeakins Brothers Department Stores: a. Purchased 400 shares of Chang Foods common stock at $33 per share, with the intent of holding the stock for the indefinite future. b.
> This exercise uses the assumed Fast Delivery data from Short Exercise 7-4. Assume Fast Delivery is trying to decide which depreciation method to use for income tax purposes. The company can choose from among the following methods: (a) Straight-line, (b)
> Assume that at the beginning of 2011, Fast Delivery, a UPS competitor, purchased a used Jumbo 747 aircraft at a cost of $44,400,000. Fast Delivery expects the plane to remain useful for five years (6.5 million miles) and to have a residual value of $5,40
> Suppose you are considering investing in two businesses, La Petite France Bakery and Burgers Ahoy. The two companies are virtually identical, and both began operations at the beginning of the current year. During the year, each company purchased inventor
> Advanced Automotive pays $210,000 for a group purchase of land, building, and equipment. At the time of acquisition, the land has a current market value of $66,000, the building’s current market value is $22,000, and the equipment’s current market value
> Miller, Inc., has the following plant asset accounts: Land, Buildings, and Equipment, with a separate accumulated depreciation account for each of these except Land. Miller completed the following transactions: Jan 4 Traded in equipment with accumulated
> Examine Riverside’s assets shown below. 1. What is Riverside’s largest category of assets? List all 2013 assets in the largest category and their amounts as reported by Riverside. 2. What was Riversideâ€&#
> This case is based on the consolidated financial statements of RadioShack Corporation given in Appendix B at the end of this book. 1. Read Note 4: Acquisitions. Does RadioShack Corporation own any foreign subsidiaries? How much of the subsidiary does it
> At the end of 2011, Creative Accounting Associates (CAA) had total assets of $17 billion and total liabilities of $9.2 billion. Included among the assets were property, plant, and equipment with a cost of $4.8 billion and accumulated depreciation of $2.8
> The consolidated financial statements of Amazon.com, Inc. , are given in Appendix A at the end of this book. 1. Refer to Note 1—Description of Business and Accounting Policies, under Investments. Describe the method of accounting used for investments ove
> Media One owns 18% of the voting stock of Web Talk, Inc. The remainder of the Web Talk stock is held by numerous investors with small holdings. Austin Cohen, president of Media One and a member of Web Talk’s board of directors, heavily influences Web Tal
> Use the data given in Short Exercise 8-1. On May 21, 2013, Mail 4 You sold its investment in Tycon stock for $23 per share. 1. Journalize the sale. No explanation is required. 2. How does the gain or loss that you recorded here differ from the gain or lo
> Translate into dollars the balance sheet of Alaska Leather Goods’ German subsidiary. When Alaska Leather Goods acquired the foreign subsidiary, a euro was worth $1.03. The current exchange rate is $1.36. During the period when retained earnings were earn
> Assume that on September 30, 2012, Protex, Inc., paid 99 for 5.5% bonds of McPhee Corporation as a long-term held-to-maturity investment. The maturity value of the bonds will be $15,000 on September 30, 2017. The bonds pay interest on March 31 and Septem
> Zeta, Inc., owns Juliet Corp. The two companies’ individual balance sheets follow: Requirements 1. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet of Zeta, Inc. It is sufficient to complete the consolidation work sheet. Use Exhibit 8-7 as a mode
> Bruno Lake Resort reported the following on its balance sheet at December 31, 2012: Property, plant, and equipment, at cost: Land............................................................... $ 147,000 Buildings……........................................
> Conroy Financial paid $510,000 for a 35% investment in the common stock of Timberwolf, Inc. For the first year, Timberwolf reported net income of $210,000 and at year-end declared and paid cash dividends of $135,000. On the balance-sheet date, the fair v
> Without making journal entries, record the transactions of Exercise 8-15A directly in the McCloud account, Long-Term Investment in Simpson Software. Assume that after all the noted transactions took place, McCloud sold its entire investment in Simpson So
> McCloud Corporation owns equity-method investments in several companies. Suppose McCloud paid $1,800,000 to acquire a 40% investment in Simpson Software Company. Simpson Software reported net income of $660,000 for the first year and declared and paid ca
> Central Energy Company’s balance sheet includes the asset Iron Ore. Central Energy paid $2.8 million cash for the right to work a mine that contained an estimated 215,000 tons of ore. The company paid $67,000 to remove unwanted buildings from the land an
> Cathy Talbert is the general manager of Barham Company, which provides data-management services for physicians in the Columbus, Ohio, area. Barham Company is having a rough year. Net income trails projections for the year by almost $75,000. This shortfal
> Mail 4 You completed these long-term available-for-sale investment transactions during 2012: 2012 Apr 10 Purchased 600 shares of Tycon stock, paying $17 per share. Mail 4 You intends to hold the investment for the indefinite future. Jul 22 Received a cas
> Which option is better: receive $100,000 now or $20,000, $25,000, $30,000, $25,000, and $20,000, respectively, over the next five years? Requirements 1. Assuming a 5% interest rate, which investment opportunity would you choose? 2. If you could earn 10%
> Brown-Box Retail Corporation reported stockholder’s equity on its balance sheet at December 31 as follows: Requirements 1. Identify the two components that typically make up accumulated other comprehensive income. 2. For each componen
> Suppose MyPlace owns the following investments at December 31, 2012: a. 100% of the common stock of MyPlace United Kingdom, which holds assets of £600,000 and owes a total of £400,000. At December 31, 2012, the current exchange rate of the pound (£) is £
> Assume that Mattson has a subsidiary company based in Japan. Requirements 1. Translate into dollars the foreign-currency balance sheet of the Japanese subsidiary of Mattson. ___________________________Yen Assets..........................................
> Assume Monroe Sales, Inc., opened an office in Jacksonville, Florida. Further assume that Monroe Sales incurred the following costs in acquiring land, making land improvements, and constructing and furnishing the new sales building: a. Purchase price of
> Annual cash flows from two competing investment opportunities are given. Each investment opportunity will require the same initial investment. Requirement Assuming a 10% interest rate, which investment opportunity would you choose? Investment Year
> Folgate Co. bought 4,000 shares of German common stock at $40; 680 shares of Chile stock at $47.75; and 1,600 shares of Sweden stock at $78—all as available-for-sale investments. At December 31, Hoover’s Online reports German stock at $30.125, Chile at $
> Lily, Inc., sells electronics and appliances. The excerpts that follow are adapted from Lily’s financial statements for 2012 and 2011. Requirements 1. How much was Lily’s cost of plant assets at February 28, 2012? Ho
> On January 4, 2012, G.L. Brown Co. paid $235,000 for a computer system. In addition to the basic purchase price, the company paid a setup fee of $1,100, $6,200 sales tax, and $37,200 for a special platform on which to place the computer. G.L. Brown manag
> Carney, Inc., has the following plant asset accounts: Land, Buildings, and Equipment, with a separate accumulated depreciation account for each of these except Land. Carney completed the following transactions: Jan 3 Traded in equipment with accumulated
> Greco Lake Resort reported the following on its balance sheet at December 31, 2012: Property, plant, and equipment, at cost: Land............................................................ $ 143,000 Buildings…............................................
> Assume Coffee House, Inc., opened an office in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Further assume that Coffee House incurred the following costs in acquiring land, making land improvements, and constructing and furnishing the new sales building: a. Purchase price of l
> Insurance companies and pension plans hold large quantities of bond investments. Brighton Insurance Corp. purchased $2,300,000 of 10.0% bonds of Scanlon, Inc., for 114 on January 1, 2012. These bonds pay interest on January 1 and July 1 each year. They m
> Assume Jackson, Inc., paid $351,000 to acquire all the common stock of Aiello Corporation, and Aiello owes Jackson $168,000 on a note payable. Immediately after the purchase on September 30, 2012, the two companies’ balance sheets follo
> This problem demonstrates the dramatic effect that consolidation accounting can have on a company’s ratios. Roto Motor Company (Roto) owns 100% of Roto Motor Credit Corporation (RMCC), its financing subsidiary. Roto’s
> Inc., owns Tempest Corp. These two companies’ individual balance sheets follow: Requirements 1. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet of Alfa, Inc. It is sufficient to complete the consolidation work sheet. Use Exhibit 8-7 as a model.
> The beginning balance sheet of Moret Corporation included the following: Long-Term Investment in LPC Software (equity-method investment)............. $615,000 Moret completed the following investment transactions during the year: Mar 16 Purchased 1,800 s
> Assume that on September 30, 2012, Rentex, Inc., paid 95 for 7% bonds of Clarkson Corporation as a long-term held-to-maturity investment. The maturity value of the bonds will be $10,000 on September 30, 2017. The bonds pay interest on March 31 and Septem
> Georgia Exchange Company completed the following long-term investment transactions during 2012: 2012 May 12 Purchased 21,000 shares, which make up 45% of the common stock of Portland Corporation at total cost of $340,000. Jul 9 Received annual cash divid
> Assume that Goss has a subsidiary company based in Japan. Requirements 1. Translate into dollars the foreign-currency balance sheet of the Japanese subsidiary of Goss. ____________________________Yen Assets...............................................
> Return to Short Exercise 8-7, the North Mark (NM) investment in CitiSide bonds. Journalize the following on NM’s books: a. Purchase of the bond investment on June 30, 2012. NM expects to hold the investment to maturity. b. Receipt of semiannual cash inte
> Annual cash flows from two competing investment opportunities are given. Each investment opportunity will require the same initial investment. Requirement Assuming a 12% interest rate, which investment opportunity would you choose? Investment Year
> Insurance companies and pension plans hold large quantities of bond investments. Discount Insurance Corp. purchased $2,100,000 of 6.0% bonds of Soucy, Inc., for 116 on January 1, 2012. These bonds pay interest on January 1 and July 1 each year. They matu
> Assume Abbey, Inc., paid $479,000 to acquire all the common stock of Bookstore Corporation, and Bookstore owes Abbey $164,000 on a note payable. Immediately after the purchase on September 30, 2012, the two companies’ balance sheets fol
> FedEx Corporation provides a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services. FedEx reported the following information in its 2009 annual report. Note 1: DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES Proper
> This problem demonstrates the dramatic effect that consolidation accounting can have on a company’s ratios. Spindler Motor Company (Spindler) owns 100% of Spindler Motor Credit Corporation (SMCC), its financing subsidiary. Spindler&acir
> The beginning balance sheet of Evita Corporation included the following: Long-Term Investment in Reading Software (equity-method investment)....... $611,000 Evita completed the following investment transactions during the year: Mar 16 Purchased 1,600 sha
> Delaware Exchange Company completed the following long-term investment transactions during 2012: 2012 May 12 Purchased 28,000 shares, which make up 35% of the common stock of Brentwood Corporation at total cost of $390,000. Jul 9 Received annual cash div
> Target Corporation operates general merchandise and food discount stores in the United States. The company reported the following information for the three years ending January 31, 2011: Requirements 1. Compute profit margin for Target for the years en
> At the end of the year, Providence Properties’ statement of cash flows reported the following for investing activities: Requirement For each item listed, make the journal entry that placed the item on Providence’s st
> Journalize the following long-term available-for-sale security transactions of Roya Brothers Department Stores: a. Purchased 410 shares of Fordham Foods common stock at $35 per share, with the intent of holding the stock for the indefinite future b. Rece
> Infografix Corporation’s consolidated sales for 2012 were $26.6 billion, and expenses totaled $24.8 billion. Infografix operates worldwide and conducts 37% of its business outside the United States. During 2012, Infografix reported the following items in
> At the end of the year, Blue City Properties’ statement of cash flows reported the following for investment activities: Requirement For each item listed, make the journal entry that placed the item on Blue City’s sta
> Refer to Exercise 3-30A. In Exercise 3-30A The unadjusted trial balance and income statement amounts from the December 31 adjusted trial balance of Anderson Production Company follow. Requirements 1. Use the data in the partial worksheet to prepare An
> The unadjusted trial balance and income statement amounts from the December 31 adjusted trial balance of Anderson Production Company follow. Requirement Journalize the adjusting and closing entries of Anderson Production Company at December 31. There w
> Suppose Cambridge Corporation’s inventory records for a particular computer chip indicate the following at October 31: The physical count of inventory at October 31 indicates that seven units of inventory are on hand. Requirements Co
> Prepare the closing entries from the following selected accounts from the records of North Shore Corporation at December 31, 2012: How much net income did North Shore earn during 2012? Prepare a T-account for Retained Earnings to show the December 31,
> The accounting records of Fairmount Publishing Company include the following unadjusted balances at August 31: Accounts Receivable, $1,500; Supplies, $500; Salary Payable, $0; Unearned Service Revenue, $600; Service Revenue, $4,200; Salary Expense, $1,90
> Morton Motor Company faced the following situations. Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2012, for each situation. Consider each fact separately. a. The business has interest expense of $9,600 that it must pay early in January 2013. b.
> Suppose Sparrow Sporting Goods Company reported the following data at March 31, 2012, with amounts in thousands: Use these data to prepare Sparrow Sporting Goods Company’s income statement for the year ended March 31, 2012; statement
> Bird-Watcher, Inc., experienced four situations for its supplies. Compute the amounts that have been left blank for each situation. For situations 1 and 2, journalize the needed transaction. Consider each situation separately. Situation 1 2 $ 500 $
