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> Identify the three types of accounting transactions discussed in this chapter. Provide an example of each type of transaction, and explain how it affects the accounting equation.

> What is the historical cost concept and how does it relate to verifiability?

> How do temporary accounts differ from permanent accounts? Name three temporary accounts. Is retained earnings a temporary or a permanent account?

> What is the advantage of using common size income statements to present financial information for several accounting periods?

> The following information was taken from GoPro, Inc.’s SEC filings. Required: a. Explain whether each line of information in the table would best be described as being primarily financial accounting or managerial accountin

> What does the term adjusting entry mean? Give an example.

> What three categories of cash receipts and cash payments do businesses report on the statement of cash flows? Explain the types of cash flows reported in each category.

> Why is the balance sheet dated as of a specific date when the income statement, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity, and statement of cash flows are dated with the phrase for the period ended?

> What is the main purpose of the balance sheet?

> What four general-purpose financial statements do business enterprises use?

> What are the similarities and differences between dividends and expenses?

> What is the purpose of the statement of changes in stockholders’ equity?

> Explain how the periodic inventory system works. What are some advantages of using the periodic inventory system? What are some disadvantages of using the periodic inventory system? Is it necessary to take a physical inventory when using the periodic inv

> What is the difference between a multistep income statement and a single-step income statement?

> How and when is the cost of the supplies used recognized in an accounting period?

> J. Talbot is the accounting manager for Kolla Waste Disposal Corporation. Kolla is having its worst financial year since its inception. The company is expected to report a net loss. In the midst of such bad news, Ms. Talbot surprised the company presiden

> Sam and his sister Blair both attend the state university. As a reward for their successful completion of the past year (Sam had a 3.2 GPA in business, and Blair had a 3.7 GPA in art), their father gave each of them 100 shares of The Walt Disney Company

> When does a cost become an expense? Do all costs become expenses?

> Explain the difference between gross margin and a gain.

> Explain the difference between purchase returns and sales returns. How do purchase returns affect the financial statements of both buyer and seller? How do sales returns affect the financial statements of both buyer and seller?

> Why may net cash flow from operating activities on the cash flow statement be different from the amount of net income reported on the income statement?

> What is the accounting equation? Describe each of its three components.

> How do companies determine the percentage estimate of uncollectible accounts when using the percent of revenue method?

> What is “aging of accounts receivable”?

> What procedures are important in the physical control of assets and accounting records?

> What is the difference between specific and general authorizations?

> Distinguish between elements of financial statements and accounts.

> The following ratios are for four companies in different industries. Some of these ratios have been discussed in the textbook and others have not, but their names explain how the ratio was computed. These data are for the companies’ 201

> Explain how a career in public accounting differs from a career in private accounting.

> Why is it important that every employee periodically take a leave of absence or vacation?

> List several control activities of an effective internal control system.

> What are the effects of the following types of transactions on the accounting equation? Also identify the financial statements that are affected. (Assume that the perpetual inventory system is used.) a. Acquisition of cash from the issue of common stock

> Describe how the perpetual inventory system works. What are some advantages of using the perpetual inventory system? Is it necessary to take a physical inventory when using the perpetual inventory system?

> If PetCo had net sales of $600,000, goods available for sale of $450,000, and cost of goods sold of $375,000, what is its gross margin? What amount of inventory will be shown on its balance sheet?

> What is the difference between goodwill and specifically identifiable intangible assets?

> Name and briefly define the five components of COSO’s internal control framework.

> Explain the relationship between SOX and COSO.

> What is the difference between accounts receivable and notes receivable?

> In 2012 Duke Energy, a large utility company with its headquarters in North Carolina, completed its $32 billion acquisition of Progress Energy. To get an idea of the size of this deal, in 2011 Duke Energy reported revenues of $14.5 billion. In 2012, with

> Explain the term stakeholder. Distinguish between stakeholders with a direct versus an indirect interest in the companies that issue financial reports.

> Why is cost classification important to managers?

> How does a product cost differ from a general, selling, and administrative cost? Give examples of each.

> How do product costs affect the financial statements? How does the classification of product cost (as an asset vs. an expense) affect net income?

> What does the statement “costs can be assets or expenses” mean?

> How does product costing used in financial accounting differ from product costing used in managerial accounting?

> What does the value added principle mean as it applies to managerial accounting information? Give an example of value added information that may be included in managerial accounting reports but is not shown in publicly reported financial statements.

> What do the terms value added activity and non value-added activity mean? Provide an example of each type of activity. (Appendix)

> What does the term activity-based management mean? (Appendix)

> How has the Institute of Management Accountants responded to the need for high standards of ethical conduct in the accounting profession?

> What are the two dimensions of a total quality management (TQM) program? Why is TQM being used in business practice? (Appendix)

> What is a just-in-time (JIT) inventory system? Name some inventory costs that can be eliminated or reduced by its use.

> What costs should be considered in determining the sales price of a product?

> What are some of the common ethical conflicts that accountants encounter?

> What is cost allocation? Give an example of a cost that needs to be allocated.

> What are some differences between financial and managerial accounting?

> What are some limitations of the earnings per share figure?

> How do accounting principles affect financial statement analysis?

> Financial statements for Allendale Company follow: Required: Prepare a horizontal analysis of the balance sheet and income statement for 2019 and 2018. Round percentages to one decimal point. Balance Sheets As of December 31 2019 2018 Assets Curre

> The following percentages apply to Thornton Company for 2018 and 2019: Required: Assuming that sales were $800,000 in 2018 and $960,000 in 2019, prepare income statements for the two years. 2019 2018 Sales 100.0% 100.0% Cost of goods sold 61.0 64.0

> The following information relates to The Kroger Company for its 2015 and 2014 fiscal years, and Whole Foods Market, Inc. for its 2014 and 2013 fiscal years. Required: a. Compute the following ratios for the companies’ 2014 fiscal yea

> The following events were experienced by Sequoia, Inc.: 1. Issued cumulative preferred stock for cash. 2. Issued common stock for cash. 3. Issued noncumulative preferred stock for cash. 4. Paid cash to purchase treasury stock. 5. Sold treasury stock for

> Choctaw Co. completed the following transactions in 2018, the first year of operation: 1. Issued 20,000 shares of $10 par common stock for $10 per share. 2. Issued 3,000 shares of $20 stated value preferred stock for $20 per share. 3. Purchased 1,000 sha

> The stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Mann Equipment Co. at December 31, 2016, is as follows. Note: The market value per share of the common stock is $42, and the market value per share of the preferred stock is $2

> Burk Corp. completed the following transactions in 2018, the first year of operation: 1. Issued 30,000 shares of $10 par common stock for $15 per share. 2. Issued 6,000 shares of $100 par, 5 percent, preferred stock at $101 per share. 3. Paid the annual

> Sun Corporation received a charter that authorized the issuance of 100,000 shares of $10 par common stock and 50,000 shares of $50 par, 5 percent cumulative preferred stock. Sun Corporation completed the following transactions during its first two years

> The following information pertains to Ming Corp. at January 1, 2018: Common stock, $10 par, 50,000 shares authorized, 3,000 shares issued and outstanding………………………………………..$30,000 Paid­in capital in excess of par, common stock……………………………

> No well Inc. had the following stock issued and outstanding at January 1, 2018: 1. 150,000 shares of no-par common stock. 2. 30,000 shares of $50 par, 4 percent, cumulative preferred stock. (Dividends are in arrears for one year, 2017.) On March 8, 2018,

> Cascade Company was started on January 1, 2018, when it acquired $60,000 cash from the owners. During 2018, the company earned cash revenues of $35,000 and incurred cash expenses of $18,100. The company also paid cash distributions of $4,000. Required:

> Sea Coast Plumbing Company (SCPC) is a national company that provides residential plumbing services. SCPC is considering making a substantial investment in Rake land Distributors, Inc. (RDI). RDI sells plumbing supplies throughout the United States. Re

> Cal Cagle was working to establish a business enterprise with four of his wealthy friends. Each of the five individuals would receive a 20 percent ownership interest in the company. A primary goal of establishing the enterprise was to minimize the amount

> Louise Stinson, the chief financial officer of Bostonian Corporation, was on her way to the president’s office. She was carrying the latest round of bad news. There would be no executive bonuses this year. Corporate profits were down. Indeed, if the late

> Show the effect of each of the following independent accounting events on the financial statements using a horizontal statements model like the following one. Use + for increase, − for decrease, and NA for not affected. The first event

> Mott Company has a line of credit with Bay Bank. Mott can borrow up to $400,000 at any time over the course of the 2018 calendar year. The following table shows the prime rate expressed as an annual percentage along with the amounts borrowed and repaid d

> Elite Boat Sales uses a line of credit to help finance its inventory purchases. Elite Boat Sales sells boats and equipment and uses the line of credit to build inventory for its peak sales months, which tend to be clustered in the summer months. Account

> The following transactions apply to Pecan Co. for 2018, its first year of operations: 1. Received $100,000 cash in exchange for issuance of common stock. 2. Secured a $300,000 five-year installment loan from State Bank. The interest rate is 5 percent and

> On January 1, 2018, Brown Co. borrowed cash from First Bank by issuing a $100,000 face value, four-year term note that had an 8 percent annual interest rate. The note is to be repaid by making annual cash payments of $30,192 that include both interest an

> The following selected transactions were taken from the books of Ripley Company for 2018: 1. On February 1, 2018, borrowed $70,000 cash from the local bank. The note had a 6 percent interest rate and was due on June 1, 2018. 2. Cash sales for the year am

> a. Give an example of a contingent liability that is probable and reasonably estimable. How would this type of liability be shown in the accounting records? b. Give an example of a contingent liability that is reasonably possible or probable but not reas

> The following transactions apply to Walnut Enterprises for 2018, its first year of operations: 1. Received $50,000 cash from the issue of a short-term note with a 6 percent interest rate and a one year maturity. The note was made on April 1, 2018. 2. Rec

> On January 1, 2018, Reese Incorporated issued bonds with a face value of $120,000, a stated rate of interest of 8 percent, and a five-year term to maturity. Interest is payable in cash on December 31 of each year. The effective rate of interest was 7 per

> Required: Use the following information to prepare a multistep income statement and a classified balance sheet for Eller Equipment Company for 2018. $ 72,000 Beginning retained earnings Warranties payable (short term) Gain on sale of equipment Opera

> Jim Baku and Scott Hanson are thinking about opening a new restaurant. Baku has extensive marketing experience but does not know that much about food preparation. However, Hanson is an excellent chef. Both will work in the business, but Baku will provide

> During 2018 and 2019, Kale Co. completed the following transactions relating to its bond issue. The company’s fiscal year ends on December 31. 2018 Mar. 1 Issued $200,000 of 8 year, 6 percent bonds for $194,000. The semiannual cash payment for interest i

> Pine Land Co. was formed when it acquired cash from the issue of common stock. The company then issued bonds at a premium on January 1, 2018. Interest is payable annually on December 31 of each year, beginning December 31, 2018. On January 2, 2018, Pine

> Malco Enterprises issued $10,000 of common stock when the company was started. In addition, Malco borrowed $36,000 from a local bank on July 1, 2018. The note had a 6 percent annual interest rate and a one-year term to maturity. Malco Enterprises recogni

> The following transactions pertain to Accounting Solutions Inc. Assume the transactions for the purchase of the computer and any capital improvements occur on January 1 each year. 2018 1. Acquired $80,000 cash from the issue of common stock. 2. Purchased

> Delta Machine Company purchased a computerized assembly machine for $135,000 on January 1, 2018. Delta Machine Company estimated that the machine would have a life of four years and a $25,000 salvage value. Delta Machine Company uses the straight-line me

> Banger Co. purchased delivery equipment for $56,000 on January 1, 2018. Banger estimated that the delivery equipment would have a life of five years and a $6,000 salvage value. Banger uses the straight-line method to compute the depreciation expense. At

> Sabel Co. purchased assembly equipment for $500,000 on January 1, 2018. Sabel’s financial condition immediately prior to the purchase is shown in the following horizontal statements model. The equipment is expected to have a useful li

> Becker Office Service purchased a new computer system on January 1, 2018, for $40,000. It is expected to have a five-year useful life and a $5,000 salvage value. Becker Office Service expects to use the computer system more extensively in the early years

> Bensen Company began operations when it acquired $60,000 cash from the issue of common stock on January 1, 2018. The cash acquired was immediately used to purchase equipment for $50,000 that had a $10,000 salvage value and an expected useful life of four

> Three different companies each purchased trucks on January 1, 2018, for $50,000. Each truck was expected to last four years or 200,000 miles. Salvage value was estimated to be $5,000. All three trucks were driven 66,000 miles in 2018, 42,000 miles in 201

> Using either Skechers USA, Inc.’s most current Form 10-K or the company’s annual report, answer the following questions. To obtain the Form 10-K use either the EDGAR system following the instructions in Appendix A or the company’s website. The company’s

> Banko Inc. manufactures sporting goods. The following information applies to a machine purchased on January 1, 2018: Purchase price……………………………………$ 70,000 Delivery cost……………………………………….$ 3,000 Installation charge………………………………$ 1,000 Estimated life…………………

> Companies in the coal mining business use a lot of property, plant, and equipment. Not only is there the significant investment they must make in the equipment used to extract and process the coal, but they must also purchase the rights to the coal reser

> Mitre Company acquired Midwest Transportation Co. for $1,400,000. The fair market values of the assets acquired were as follows. No liabilities were assumed.  Equipment……………………………………………$510,000 Land………………………………………………………150,000 Building………………………………………………

> Flannery Company engages in the exploration and development of many types of natural resources. In the last two years, the company has engaged in the following activities: Jan. 1, 2018 Purchased for $1,500,000 a silver mine estimated to contain 100,000

> Tower Company owned a service truck that was purchases at the beginning of 2018 for $31,000. It had an estimated life of three years and an estimated salvage value of $4,000. Tower company uses straight-line depreciation. Its financial condition as of Ja

> Morris Inc. recorded the following transactions over the life of a piece of equipment purchased in 2018: Jan. 1, 2018 Purchased equipment for $90,000 cash. The equipment was estimated to have a five year life and $5,000 salvage value and was

> Trinkle Company made several purchases of long-term assets in 2018. The details of each purchase are presented here. New Office Equipment 1. List price: $60,000; terms: 2/10, n/30; paid within the discount period. 2. Transportation-in: $1,500. 3. Install