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> Shore Co. sold merchandise to Blue Star Co. on account, $112,000, terms FOB shipping point, 2/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold is $67,200. Shore Co. paid freight of $1,800. Journalize the entries for Shore Co. and Blue Star Co. for the sale, pu

> On August 7, Green River Inflatables Co. paid $1,675 to install a hydraulic lift and $40 for an air filter for one of its delivery trucks. Journalize the entries for the new lift and air filter expenditures.

> The following payments and receipts are related to land, land improvements, and buildings acquired for use in a wholesale ceramic business. The receipts are identified by an asterisk. a. Fee paid to attorney for title search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

> Prefix Supply Company received a 120-day, 8% note for $450,000, dated April 9, from a customer on account. a. Determine the due date of the note. b. Determine the maturity value of the note. c. Journalize the entry to record the receipt of the payment of

> Financial data for Bonita Company follow: ______________________________For Year Ended December 31 Cash on December 31 ……………………………………………………………….. $ 187,180 Cash flow from operations ………………………………………………………… (458,400) a. Compute the ratio of cash to monthl

> The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows: There are 57 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the inventory cost using (a) The first-in, first-out (FIF

> Sather Co. sold merchandise to Boone Co. on account, $31,800, terms 2/15, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold is $19,000. Journalize the entries for Sather Co. and Boone Co. for the sale, purchase, and payment of amount due. Assume all discounts are t

> On February 14, Garcia Associates Co. paid $2,300 to repair the transmission on one of its delivery vans. In addition, Garcia paid $450 to install a GPS system in its van. Journalize the entries for the transmission and GPS system expenditures.

> Lundquist Company received a 60-day, 9% note for $28,000, dated July 23, from a customer on account. a. Determine the due date of the note. b. Determine the maturity value of the note. c. Journalize the entry to record the receipt of the payment of the n

> Financial data for Otto Company follow: ___________________________For Year Ended December 31 Cash on December 31 ……………………………………………..………….. $ 69,350 Cash flow from operations …………………………………….…………… (114,000) a. Compute the ratio of cash to monthly cash ex

> a. Under what conditions is the use of the straight-line depreciation method most appropriate? b. Under what conditions is the use of the units-of-activity depreciation method most appropriate? c. Under what conditions is the use of the double-declining-

> The units of an item available for sale during the year were as follows: There are 14 units of the item in the physical inventory at December 31. The periodic inventory system is used. Determine the inventory cost using (a) The first-in, first-out (FIF

> A retailer is considering the purchase of 500 units of a specific item from either of two suppliers. Their offers are as follows: Supplier One: $40 a unit, total of $20,000, 1/10, n/30, no charge for freight. Supplier Two: $39 a unit, total of $19,500, 2

> Determine the amount to be paid in full settlement of each of two invoices, (a) and (b), assuming that credit for returns and allowances was received prior to payment and that all invoices were paid within the discount period.

> Data related to the acquisition of timber rights and intangible assets during the current year ended December 31 are as follows: a. Timber rights on a tract of land were purchased for $1,600,000 on February 22. The stand of timber is estimated at 5,000,0

> At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $3,460,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $12,500, and sales for the year total $46,300,000. Using the aging method, the balance of Allowance for Doubtful Accou

> Prepare journal entries for each of the following: a. Issued a check to establish a petty cash fund of $900. b. The amount of cash in the petty cash fund is $115. Issued a check to replenish the fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receipts

> Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for WCS12 are as follows: Assuming a perpetual inventory system and using the weighted average method, determine (a) The weighted average unit cost after the October 22 purchase, (b) The cost of the merchandise

> Determine the amount to be paid in full settlement of each of two invoices, (a) and (b), assuming that credit for returns and allowances was received prior to payment and that all invoices were paid within the discount period.

> At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $3,750,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $22,750, and sales for the year total $48,400,000. Using the aging method, the balance of Allowance for Doubtful Acco

> Prepare journal entries for each of the following: a. Issued a check to establish a petty cash fund of $1,000. b. The amount of cash in the petty cash fund is $315. Issued a check to replenish the fund, based on the following summary of petty cash receip

> For some of the fixed assets of a business, the balance in Accumulated Depreciation is equal to the cost of the asset. (a) Is it permissible to record additional depreciation on the assets if they are still useful to the business? Explain. (b) When shoul

> Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for Meta-B1 are as follows: Assuming a perpetual inventory system and using the weighted average method, determine (a) The weighted average unit cost after the July 23 purchase, (b) The cost of the merchandise

> What is the meaning of (a) 1/15, n/60; (b) n/30; (c) n/eom?

> Journalize the following merchandise transactions: a. Sold merchandise on account, $92,500 with terms 1/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $55,500. b. Received payment less the discount. c. Issued a credit memo for returned merchandise that w

> At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $3,460,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $12,500, and sales for the year total $46,300,000. Bad debt expense is estimated at ½ of 1% of sales. Determine (a) Th

> The following transactions and adjusting entries were completed by Legacy Furniture Co. during a three-year period. All are related to the use of delivery equipment. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation is used. Year 1 Jan. 4. Purchased a

> The following data were gathered to use in reconciling the bank account of Conway Company: Balance per bank ………………………………………………….. $23,900 Balance per company records ……………………………………. 8,700 Bank service charges …………………………………………………….. 50 Deposit in transit

> Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for Item Foxtrot are as follows: Assuming a perpetual inventory system and using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method, determine (a) The cost of merchandise sold on March 27 and (b) The inventory on March 31.

> Journalize the following merchandise transactions: a. Sold merchandise on account, $72,500 with terms 2/10, n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold was $43,500. b. Received payment less the discount. c. Issued a credit memo for returned merchandise that w

> At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $3,750,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $22,750, and sales for the year total $48,400,000. Bad debt expense is estimated at ¾ of 1% of sales. Determine (a) T

> The following data were gathered to use in reconciling the bank account of Torres Company: Balance per bank ………………………………………. $12,175 Balance per company records ………………………. 9,480 Bank service charges ………………………………………… 50 Deposit in transit …………………………………………

> Distinguish between the accounting for capital expenditures and revenue expenditures.

> Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for Item Gidget are as follows: Assuming a perpetual inventory system and using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method, determine (a) The cost of merchandise sold on September 27 and (b) The inventory on Septembe

> Monet Paints Co. is a newly organized business with a list of accounts arranged in alphabetical order, as follows: Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Accumulated Depreciation—Office Equipment Accumulated Depreciation—Store Equipment Advertising Expense

> Hoffman Company purchased merchandise on account from a supplier for $65,000, terms 1/10, n/30. Hoffman Company returned $7,500 of the merchandise and received full credit. a. If Hoffman Company pays the invoice within the discount period, what is the am

> A Kubota tractor acquired on January 8 at a cost of $85,000 has an estimated useful life of 10 years. Assuming that it will have no residual value, determine the depreciation for each of the first two years (a) By the straight-line method and (b) By the

> Prior to adjustment at the end of the year, the balance in Trucks is $296,900 and the balance in Accumulated Depreciation—Trucks is $99,740. Details of the subsidiary ledger are as follows: a. Determine for each truck the depreciation

> Journalize the following transactions, using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables: Oct. 2. Received $600 from Rachel Elpel and wrote off the remainder owed of $1,350 as uncollectible. Dec. 20. Reinstated the account of Rachel

> Convert each of the following estimates of useful life to a straight-line depreciation rate, stated as a percentage: (a) 10 years, (b) 8 years, (c) 25 years, (d) 40 years, (e) 5 years, (f) 4 years, (g) 20 years.

> Tri-City Ironworks Co. reported $44,500,000 for equipment and $29,800,000 for accumulated depreciation—equipment on its balance sheet. Does this mean (a) That the replacement cost of the equipment is $44,500,000 and (b) That $29,800,000 is set aside in a

> On-Time Delivery Company acquired an adjacent lot to construct a new warehouse, paying $90,000 and giving a short-term note for $50,000. Legal fees paid were $1,750, delinquent taxes assumed were $25,000, and fees paid to remove an old building from the

> Melinda Stoffers owns and operates ABC Print Co. During February, ABC incurred the following costs in acquiring two printing presses. One printing press was new, and the other was purchased from a business that recently filed for bankruptcy. Costs relate

> Bev Wynn, vice president of operations for Dillon County Bank, has instructed the bank’s computer programmer to use a 365-day year to compute interest on depository accounts (liabilities). Bev also instructed the programmer to use a 360-day year to compu

> On October 1, Bentley Delivery Services acquired a new truck with a list price (fair market value) of $75,000. Bentley Delivery received a trade-in allowance (fair market value) of $24,000 on an old truck of similar type and paid cash of $51,000. The fol

> On July 1, Twin Pines Co., a water distiller, acquired new bottling equipment with a list price (fair market value) of $220,000. Twin Pines received a trade-in allowance (fair market value) of $45,000 on the old equipment of a similar type and paid cash

> Assume the same facts as in Exercise 9-27, except that the book value of the press traded in is $108,500. (a) What is the amount of cash given? (b) What is the gain or loss on the exchange? In Exercise 9-27 A printing press priced at a fair market value

> A printing press priced at a fair market value of $275,000 is acquired in a transaction that has commercial substance by trading in a similar press and paying cash for the difference between the trade-in allowance and the price of the new press. a. Assum

> The following table shows the sales and average book value of fixed assets for three different companies from three different industries for a recent year: a. For each company, determine the fixed asset turnover ratio. Round to one decimal place. b. Ex

> The following items may appear on a bank statement: 1. Bank correction of an error from recording a $6,200 deposit as $2,600 2. EFT payment 3. Note collected for company 4. Service charge Using the following format, indicate whether each item would appea

> New lithographic equipment, acquired at a cost of $800,000 on March 1 of Year 1 (beginning of the fiscal year), has an estimated useful life of five years and an estimated residual value of $90,000. The manager requested information regarding the effect

> Verizon Communications Inc. is a major telecommunications company in the United States. Two recent balance sheets for Verizon disclosed the following information regarding fixed assets: Verizon’s revenue for the year was $131,620 mill

> Amazon.com, Inc. is the world’s leading Internet retailer of merchandise and media. Amazon also designs and sells electronic products, such as e-readers. Netflix, Inc. is the world’s leading Internet television network

> Bud Lighting Co. is a retailer of commercial and residential lighting products. Gowen Geter, the company’s chief accountant, is in the process of making year-end adjusting entries for uncollectible accounts receivable. In recent years, the company has ex

> List the errors you find in the following partial balance sheet:

> Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related software. Apple also manufactures and distributes music players (iPod) and mobile phones (iPhone) along with related accessories and services, including online distribution of t

> Kleen Company acquired patent rights on January 10 of Year 1 for $2,800,000. The patent has a useful life equal to its legal life of eight years. On January 7 of Year 4, Kleen successfully defended the patent in a lawsuit at a cost of $38,000. a. Determi

> Alaska Mining Co. acquired mineral rights for $67,500,000. The mineral deposit is estimated at 30,000,000 tons. During the current year, 4,000,000 tons were mined and sold. a. Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year. b. Journalize

> Equipment acquired on January 6 at a cost of $375,000 has an estimated useful life of 20 years and an estimated residual value of $25,000. a. What was the annual amount of depreciation for the Years 1–3 using the straight-line method of depreciation? b.

> Equipment acquired on January 8 at a cost of $168,000 has an estimated useful life of 18 years, has an estimated residual value of $15,000, and is depreciated by the straight-line method. a. What was the book value of the equipment at December 31 the end

> Willow Creek Company purchased and installed carpet in its new general offices on April 30 for a total cost of $18,000. The carpet is estimated to have a 15-year useful life and no residual value. a. Prepare the journal entry necessary for recording the

> Quality Move Company made the following expenditures on one of its delivery trucks: Mar. 20. Replaced the transmission at a cost of $1,890. June 11. Paid $1,350 for installation of a hydraulic lift. Nov. 30. Paid $55 to change the oil and air filter. Pre

> Zell Company had sales of $1,800,000 and related cost of merchandise sold of $1,150,000 for its first year of operations ending December 31, 2019. Zell Company provides customers a refund for any returned or damaged merchandise. At the end of the year, Z

> Beginning inventory, purchases, and sales for Item Delta are as follows: Assuming a perpetual inventory system and using the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method, determine (a) The cost of merchandise sold on July 24 and (b) The inventory on July 31.

> Assume the following data for Oshkosh Company before its year-end adjustments: Journalize the adjusting entries for the following: a. Estimated customer refunds and allowances b. Estimated customer returns

> Paragon Tire Co.’s perpetual inventory records indicate that $2,780,000 of merchandise should be on hand on March 31, 2019. The physical inventory indicates that $2,734,800 of merchandise is actually on hand. Journalize the adjusting entry for the invent

> The following selected transactions were completed during August between Summit Company and Beartooth Co.: Aug. 1. Summit Company sold merchandise on account to Beartooth Co., $48,000, terms FOB destination, 2/15, n/eom. The cost of the merchandise sold

> Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions: a. Sold $62,800 of merchandise on account, subject to a sales tax of 5%. The cost of the merchandise sold was $37,500. b. Paid $39,650 to the state sales tax department for taxes colle

> The following were selected from among the transactions completed by Babcock Company during November of the current year: Nov. 3. Purchased merchandise on account from Moonlight Co., list price $85,000, trade discount 25%, terms FOB destination, 2/10, n/

> Based on the data presented in Exercise 6-14, journalize Balboa Co.’s entries for (a) The purchase, (b) The return of the merchandise for credit, and (c) The payment of the invoice. In Exercise 6-14 Showcase Co., a furniture wholesaler, sells merchandis

> Showcase Co., a furniture wholesaler, sells merchandise to Balboa Co. on account, $254,500, terms n/30. The cost of the merchandise sold is $152,700. Showcase Co. issues a credit memo for $30,000 for merchandise returned prior to Balboa Co. paying the or

> Determine the amount to be paid in full settlement of each of the following invoices, assuming that credit for returns and allowances was received prior to payment and that all invoices were paid within the discount period:

> The debits and credits for four related entries for a purchase of $40,000, terms 2/10, n/30, are presented in the following T accounts. Describe each transaction.

> The following transactions and adjusting entries were completed by Robinson Furniture Co. during a three-year period. All are related to the use of delivery equipment. The double-declining-balance method of depreciation is used. Year 1 Jan. 8. Purchased

> Jackie Fox owns and operates Platinum Transport Co. During the past year, Jackie incurred the following costs related to an 18-wheel truck: 1. Changed engine oil. 2. Installed a television in the sleeping compartment of the truck. 3. Installed a wind def

> The accounts receivable turnover ratio will vary across companies, depending on the nature of the company’s operations. For example, an accounts receivable turnover of 6 for a retailer is unacceptable but might be excellent for a manufacturer of specialt

> Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets personal computers and related personal computing and communicating solutions for sale primarily to education, creative, consumer, and business customers. Substantially all of the company’s

> Best Buy is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, including personal computers, entertainment software, and appliances. Best Buy operates retail stores in addition to the Best Buy, Media Play, On Cue, and Magnolia Hi-Fi websites. For two recent y

> For several years, Xtreme Co.’s sales have been on a “cash only” basis. On January 1, 20Y4, however, Xtreme Co. began offering credit on terms of n/30. The amount of the adjusting entry to record the

> On January 1, Xtreme Co. began offering credit with terms of n/30. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to be 1% of credit sales, which is the average for the industry. The CEO, Todd Hurley, has no background in accounting and is struggling to understand

> In teams, select a public company that interests you and is a business that has accounts receivable. Obtain the company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K. The Form 10-K is a company’s annually required filing with the Securities and Exchange Commi

> The following transactions were completed by The Wild Trout Gallery during the current fiscal year ended December 31: Jan. 19. Reinstated the account of Arlene Gurley, which had been written off in the preceding year as uncollectible. Journalized the rec

> The following were selected from among the transactions completed during the current year by Danix Co., an appliance wholesale company: Jan. 21. Sold merchandise on account to Black Tie Co., $28,000. The cost of merchandise sold was $16,800. Mar. 18. Acc

> The following data relate to notes receivable and interest for Owens Co., a financial services company. (All notes are dated as of the day they are received.) Mar. 8. Received a $33,000, 5%, 60-day note on account. 31. Received an $80,000, 7%, 90-day not

> Gen-X Ads Co. produces advertising videos. During the current fiscal year, Gen-X Ads Co. received the following notes: Instructions 1. Determine for each note (a) The due date and (b) The amount of interest due at maturity, identifying each note by num

> Journalize the following transactions, using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables: Apr. 15. Received $800 from Jean Tooley and wrote off the remainder owed of $1,200 as uncollectible. Aug. 7. Reinstated the account of Jean Too

> Paragon Tech Company, a communications equipment manufacturer, recently fell victim to a fraud scheme developed by one of its employees. To understand the scheme, it is necessary to review Paragon Tech’s procedures for the purchase of services. The purch

> Digital Depot Company, which operates a chain of 40 electronics supply stores, has just completed its fourth year of operations. The direct write-off method of recording bad debt expense has been used during the entire period. Because of substantial incr

> Wig Creations Company supplies wigs and hair care products to beauty salons throughout Texas and the Southwest. The accounts receivable clerk for Wig Creations prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of busi

> The following transactions were completed by Daws Company during the current fiscal year ended December 31: Jan. 29. Received 35% of the $9,000 balance owed by Kovar Co., a bankrupt business, and wrote off the remainder as uncollectible. Apr. 18. Reinsta

> The following were selected from among the transactions completed by Caldemeyer Co. during the current year. Caldemeyer Co. sells and installs home and business security systems. Jan. 3. Loaned $18,000 cash to Trina Gelhaus, receiving a 90-day, 8% note.

> The following data relate to notes receivable and interest for CGH Cable Co., a cable manufacturer and supplier. (All notes are dated as of the day they are received.) Apr. 10. Received a $144,000, 5%, 60-day note on account. May 15. Received a $270,000,

> Flush Mate Co. wholesales bathroom fixtures. During the current fiscal year, Flush Mate Co. received the following notes: Instructions 1. Determine for each note (a) The due date and (b) The amount of interest due at maturity, identifying each note by

> Call Systems Company, a telephone service and supply company, has just completed its fourth year of operations. The direct write-off method of recording bad debt expense has been used during the entire period. Because of substantial increases in sales vo

> Trophy Fish Company supplies flies and fishing gear to sporting goods stores and outfitters throughout the western United States. The accounts receivable clerk for Trophy Fish prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of

> Quantum Solutions Company, a computer consulting firm, has decided to write off the $33,550 balance of an account owed by a customer, Alliance Inc. Journalize the entry to record the write-off, assuming that (a) The direct write-off method is used and (b

> Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Sedona Interiors Company, a restaurant supply company that uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables: May 1. Sold merchandise on account to Beijing Palace Co., $18,900.

> Abbe Co. is a small merchandising company with a manual accounting system. An investigation revealed that in spite of a sufficient bank balance, a significant amount of available cash discounts had been lost because of failure to make timely payments. In

> The following items may appear on a bank statement: 1. Bank correction of an error from posting another customer’s check (disbursement) to the company’s account 2. EFT deposit 3. Loan proceeds 4. NSF check Using the fo

> Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Champion Medical Co., a medical equipment company that uses the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables: Jan. 19. Sold merchandise on account to Dr. Dale Van Dyken, $30,