Ruth Bixby served as executive director of Uptown Allentown, an organization created to revitalize Allentown, Pennsylvania. Over the course of 13 years, Bixby embezzled $543,000 through a variety of methods. Bixby deposited the organization’s cash receipts in her own bank account. She wrote Uptown Allentown checks to herself, and she also created phony entities to which Uptown Allentown wrote checks. Uptown Allentown was led by a board of directors comprised of civic leaders. Bixby’s embezzlement went undetected until the organization couldn’t pay its bills. Give four ways Bixby’s embezzlement could have been prevented.
> Bellwood Company’s condensed and adapted balance sheet at December 31, 2018, follows: Assume that during the first quarter of the following year, 2019, Bellwood completed the following transactions: a. Earned revenue, $2.6 million, on
> Refer back to Problem 3-63A. Requirements: 1. Use the Valley Services data in Problem 3-63A to prepare the company’s classified balance sheet at January 31, 2018. 2. Calculate Valley’s net working capital, current ratio, and debt ratio at January 31, 2
> The accounts of Valley Services, Inc., at January 31, 2018, are listed in alphabetical order. Requirements: 1. All adjustments have been journalized and posted, but the closing entries have not yet been made. Journalize Valley’s closin
> Compute the missing amount in the accounting equation for each company (amounts in billions): Which company appears to have the strongest financial position? Explain your reasoning.
> The adjusted trial balance for the year of Sunray Corporation at March 31, 2018, follows.e/ Requirements: 1. Prepare Sunray Corporation’s 2018 single-step income statement, statement of retained earnings, and balance sheet. Draw arrows linking the three
> Appletree Rental Company’s unadjusted and adjusted trial balances at June 30, 2018, follow. Requirements : 1. Make the adjusting entries that account for the differences between the two trial balances. 2. Calculate Appletreeâ
> Consider the unadjusted trial balance of Princess, Inc., at December 31, 2020, and the related month-end adjustment data. Adjustment data at December 31, 2020: a. Accrued service revenue at December 31, $2,980. b. Prepaid rent expired during the month.
> Journalize the adjusting entry needed on December 31, the end of the current accounting period, for each of the following independent cases affecting Castaway Corporation. Include an explanation for each entry. a. The details of Prepaid Insurance are as
> Berkley Consulting had the following selected transactions in July: Requirements: 1. Show how each transaction would be handled (in terms of recognizing revenues and expenses) using the cash basis and the accrual basis. 2. Calculate July income (loss)
> During the first month of operations (May 2018), Shreve Music Corporation completed the following selected transactions: a. The business received cash of $46,000 and a building with a fair value of $106,000. The corporation issued common stock to the st
> During the first month of operations, Augusta Services, Inc., completed the following transactions: Requirements : 1. Record each transaction in the journal. Be sure to record the date in each entry. Explanations are not required. 2. Post the transacti
> This problem can be used in conjunction with Problem 2-64B; see that problem for the relevant data. Requirements: 1. Journalize the transactions of Davis Computing, Inc. Explanations are not required. 2. Prepare a T-account for each account. Insert in
> The following amounts summarize the financial position of Davis Computing, Inc., on September 30, 2018: During October 2018, Davis Computing completed these transactions: a. The company received cash of $3,500 and issued common stock. b. Performed serv
> The trial balance of Colby Design, Inc., follows: Clara Lancey, your best friend, is considering making an investment in Colby Design, Inc. Clara seeks your advice in interpreting the company’s information. Specifically, she asks how t
> The following selected events were experienced by either Smith Eldercare Services, Inc., a corporation, or Tony Smith, its major stockholder. State whether each event (1) increased, (2) decreased, or (3) had no effect on the total assets of the business.
> During the first month of operations (January 2018), Samuels Music Services Corporation completed the following selected transactions: a. The business received cash of $41,000 and a building with a fair value of $110,000. The corporation issued common s
> Summarized versions of Weaverton Corporation’s financial statements for two recent years are as follows. Requirement 1. Complete Weaverton Corporation’s financial statements by determining the missing amounts denoted
> The following data come from the financial statements of Tidal Wave Company for the year ended March 31, 2019 (in millions): Requirements: 1. Prepare Tidal Wave Company’s cash flow statement for the year ended March 31, 2019. Not all
> The assets and liabilities of Full Moon Products, Inc., as of December 31, 2018, and revenues and expenses for the year ended on that date are as follows: Beginning retained earnings was $364,800, and dividends declared and paid totaled $108,000 for the
> Hudson Alvarez is a realtor. He organized his business as a corporation on June 16, 2019. The business received $75,000 from Alvarez and issued common stock. Consider these facts as of June 30, 2019. a. Alvarez has $17,000 in his personal bank account a
> The manager of Parker Design, Inc., prepared the company’s balance sheet as of March 31, 2018, while the company’s accountant was ill. The balance sheet contains numerous errors. In particular, the manager knew that th
> Compute the missing amount (?) for each company. (Amounts are in millions.) At the end of the year, which company had the â– â– highest net income? â– â– highest percent of net income to r
> Summarized versions of Calabasa Corporation’s financial statements for two recent years are as follows. Requirement 1. Complete Calabasa Corporation’s financial statements by determining the missing amounts denoted b
> The following data come from the financial statements of Mitchell Company for the year ended March 31, 2019 (in millions): Requirements: 1. Prepare Mitchell Company’s cash flow statement for the year ended March 31, 2019. Not all item
> The assets and liabilities of Oak Hill Garden Supply, Inc., as of December 31, 2018, and revenues and expenses for the year ended on that date are as follows: Beginning retained earnings was $364,600, and dividends declared and paid totaled $107,000 for
> Set up the following T-accounts: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Office Supplies, Office Furniture, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Dividends, Service Revenue, Salary Expense, and Rent Expense. Record the following transactions directly in the T-accounts with
> Brandon Hilton is a realtor. He organized his business as a corporation on June 16, 2019. The business received $65,000 cash from Hilton and issued common stock. Consider the following facts as of June 30, 2019: a. Hilton has $15,000 in his personal bank
> The manager of City News, Inc., prepared the company’s balance sheet as of May 31, 2018, while the company’s accountant was ill. The balance sheet contains numerous errors. In particular, the manager knew that the bala
> Compute the missing amount (?) for each company. (Amounts are in millions.) At the end of the year, which company had the â– â– highest net income? â– â– highest percent of net income to
> During the first month of operations, Cloutier Services, Inc., completed the following transactions: Requirements: 1. Record each transaction in the journal. Be sure to record the date in each entry. Explanations are not required. 2. Post the transact
> This problem can be used in conjunction with Problem 2-59A; see that problem for the relevant data. Requirements : 1. Journalize the transactions of Grueser Computing, Inc. Explanations are not required. 2. Prepare a T-account for each account. Insert
> The following amounts summarize the financial position of Grueser Computing, Inc., on September 30, 2018: During October 2018, Grueser Computing completed these transactions: a. The company received cash of $3,700 and issued common stock. b. Performed
> The trial balance of Baker Specialties, Inc., follows: Veronica Gomez, your best friend, is considering investing in Baker Specialties, Inc. Veronica seeks your advice in interpreting the company’s information. Specifically, she asks ho
> Lincoln Delivery Corporation is an overnight shipper. Since it sells on credit, the company cannot expect to collect 100% of its accounts receivable. At December 31, 2018, and 2019, respectively, Lincoln reported the following on its balance sheet (in mi
> Preston Industrial Supply offers terms of 2/10, n/30 to its wholesale customers. Preston’s cost of goods sold is 25% of sales. The company had the following transactions during October: Requirements: 1. Record Preston’
> Treno Industries sells to wholesalers. Customers must pay within 15 days or at the point of sale using a credit card. Treno’s cost of goods sold is 40% of sales. The company had the following selected transactions during March: Require
> Cedar Point is an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, owned by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. Over 3.5 million people visit Cedar Point each year between May and October. It covers 364 acres and has more than 150 rides and attractions, including 16 roll
> The president of The Peterson Company suspects the bookkeeper is embezzling cash from the company. She asks you, confidentially, to look over the bank reconciliation that the bookkeeper has prepared to see if you discover any discrepancies between the bo
> Janet Black, the owner of Janet’s Catering, has delegated the management of the business to Danielle Vale, a friend. Black drops by to meet customers and check up on cash receipts, but Vale buys the merchandise and handles cash payments. Business has bee
> The cash data of Eddy Automotive for October 2018 follow: Eddy Automotive received the following bank statement on October 31, 2018: Additional data for the bank reconciliation include the following: a. The EFT deposit was a receipt of monthly rent. The
> Lexitech Company’s checkbook lists the following: The January bank statement shows: Requirement : 1. Prepare Lexitech’s bank reconciliation at January 31, 2018.
> Mary Jenson served as executive director of Downtown Bridgeport, an organization created to revitalize Bridgeport, Oregon. Over the course of 14 years, Jenson embezzled $295,000 through a variety of methods. Jenson deposited the organization’s cash recei
> Harper Company manufactures a popular brand of footballs. Harper employs 147 workers and keeps time sheets that show how many hours the employees work each week. On Friday the shop foreman collects the time sheets, checks them for accuracy, and delivers
> The following situations describe two cash payment situations and two cash receipt situations. In each pair, one set of internal controls is better than the other. Evaluate the internal controls in each situation as strong or weak, and give the reason fo
> Identify the internal control weakness in the following situations. State how the person can hurt the company. a. Katie Parker is the purchasing agent for Salem Sports Equipment. Parker prepares purchase orders based on requests from division managers o
> Use the data from Exercise 4-20A to make the journal entries that Patrick should record on March 31 to update his Cash account. Include an explanation for each entry. Data from 20a: Jim Patrick operates a roller skating center, Skatetown USA. He has jus
> Jim Patrick operates a roller skating center, Skatetown USA. He has just received the company’s monthly bank statement at March 31 from Ringley National Bank, and the statement shows an ending balance of $710. Listed on the statement are an EFT rent coll
> The following situations describe two cash payment situations and two cash receipt situations. In each pair, one set of internal controls is better than the other. Evaluate the internal controls in each situation as strong or weak, and give the reason fo
> Sangreen Company’s checkbook lists the following: The May bank statement shows: Requirement: 1. Prepare Sangreen’s bank reconciliation at May 31, 2019.
> Company manufactures a popular line of work clothes. Lander employs 125 workers and keeps time sheets that show how many hours the employees work each week. On Friday the shop foreman collects the time sheets, checks them for accuracy, and delivers them
> Burnes Consulting Company reported these ratios at December 31, 2018 (dollar amounts in millions): Burns Consulting completed these transactions during 2019: a. Purchased equipment on account, $4 b. Paid long-term debt, $7 c. Collected cash from custo
> Refer to Exercise 3-37B. Requirements: 1. Use the data in the partial worksheet to prepare Lauer Production Company’s classified balance sheet at December 31 of the current year. Use the report format. First you must calculate the adjusted balance for
> The unadjusted trial balance and income statement amounts from the December 31 adjusted trial balance of Lauer Production Company follow: Requirement : 1. Journalize the adjusting and closing entries of Lauer Production Company at December 31. There was
> Prepare the closing entries from the following selected accounts from the records of North Shore, Inc., at December 31, 2018: How much net income did North Shore earn during 2018? Prepare a T-account for Retained Earnings to show the December 31, 2018, b
> The adjusted trial balances of Verne Corporation at August 31, 2018, and August 31, 2017, include these amounts (in millions): Verne completed these transactions (in millions) during the year ended August 31, 2018. Calculate the amount of sales revenue,
> The adjusted trial balance of Sabrina, Inc., follows: Requirement: 1. Prepare Sabrina’s single-step income statement and statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2018, and its balance sheet on that date.
> Fairmount Co. prepaid three years’ rent ($31,500) on January 1, 2018. At December 31, 2018, Fairmount prepared a trial balance and then made the necessary adjusting entry at the end of the year. Fairmount adjusts its accounts once each year—on December 3
> Identify the internal control weakness in the following situations. State how the person can hurt the company. a. Emily Chen is the purchasing agent for Wilson Industries. Chen prepares purchase orders based on requests from division managers of the com
> Thornton Company faced the following situations. Journalize the adjusting entry needed at December 31, 2020, for each situation. Consider each fact separately. a. The business has interest expense of $3,800 that it must pay early in January 2021. b. In
> Englewood Corporation experienced four situations for its supplies. Calculate the amounts that have been left blank for each situation. For situations 1 and 2, journalize the needed transaction. Consider each situation separately.
> An accountant made the following adjustments at December 31, the end of the accounting period: a. Prepaid insurance, beginning, $400. Payments for insurance during the period, $2,100. Prepaid insurance, ending, $600. b. Interest revenue accrued, $2,400
> During 2018, Barron Network, Inc., which designs network servers, earned revenues of $740 million. Expenses totaled $560 million. Barron collected all but $26 million of the revenues and paid $610 million on its expenses. a. Under accrual accounting, wh
> Peyton Company reported these ratios at December 31, 2018 (dollar amounts in millions): Peyton Company completed these transactions during 2019: a. Purchased equipment on account, $5 b. Paid long-term debt, $5 c. Collected cash from customers in advanc
> Refer to Exercise 3-26A. Requirements: 1. Use the data in the partial worksheet to prepare Crawford Production Company’s classified balance sheet at December 31 of the current year. Use the report format. First you must calculate the adjusted balance fo
> The unadjusted trial balance and income statement amounts from the December 31 adjusted trial balance of Crawford Production Company follow. Requirement: 1. Journalize the adjusting and closing entries of Crawford Production Company at December 31. Ther
> Refer to Exercise 2-30B. Requirement 1. Record the transactions in the journal of Dr. Char Morin, P.C. List the transactions by date and give an explanation for each transaction.
> Dr. Char Morin opened a medical practice specializing in surgery. During the first month of operation (July), the business, titled Dr. Char Morin, Professional Corporation (P.C.), experienced the following events: Requirements: 1. Analyze the effects o
> Set up the following T-accounts: Cash, Accounts Receivable, Office Supplies, Office Furniture, Accounts Payable, Common Stock, Dividends, Service Revenue, Salary Expense, and Rent Expense. Record the following transactions directly in the T-accounts with
> At Hometown Arts, gross sales for the month included: Sales on account (2/10, n/30) $150,000 Credit card sales (3% credit card fee) $200,000 Half of the sales on account were paid within the discount period; the other accounts were paid in full by the en
> Cedar Point is an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, owned by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. Over 3.5 million people visit Cedar Point each year between May and October. It covers 364 acres and has more than 150 rides and attractions, including 16 roll
> Norfolk Co., Inc., an electronics and appliance chain, reported these figures in millions of dollars Requirements: 1. Compute Norfolk’s days’ sales in receivables or days’ sales outstanding (DSO) dur
> Swenson Corporation reported the following items at December 31, 2018, and 2017: Requirements: 1. Compute the company’s (a) quick (acid-test) ratio and (b) days’ sales outstanding for 2018. Evaluate each ratio value
> Record the following note receivable transactions in the journal of Windham Golf. How much interest revenue did Windham earn this year? Use a 365-day year for interest computations, and round interest amounts to the nearest dollar. Windham Golf has a Dec
> Aspen Foods, Inc., experienced the following revenue and accounts receivable write-offs: Suppose Aspen estimates that 4% of (gross) revenues will become uncollectible. Assume all revenues are on credit. Requirement: 1. Journalize service revenue (all on
> At December 31, 2018, before any year-end adjustments, the Accounts Receivable balance of Hampton Company, Inc., is $330,000. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a $15,400 credit balance. Hampton prepares the following aging schedule for Account
> On November 30, Palmer Party Planners had a $41,000 balance in Accounts Receivable and a $3,584 credit balance in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. During December, Palmer made credit sales of $200,000. December collections on account were $168,000,
> December 31, 2018, Concord Travel Agency has an Accounts Receivable balance of $87,000. Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance of $880 before the year-end adjustment. Service revenue (all on account) for 2018 was $800,000. Concord esti
> Perform the following accounting for the receivables of Hawkins and Harris, a CPA firm, at December 31, 2018. Requirements: 1. Set up T-accounts and start with the beginning balances for these T-accounts: Accounts Receivable, $104,000 Allowance for Unc
> Pastel Interiors reported the following transactions in June: Requirements 1. Record the foregoing transactions in the journal of Pastel Interiors using the gross method. (You do not need to make the cost of sales journal entries; assume that these ent
> Lakewood Jewelry sells to retailers who then resell the products. Lakewood does not offer sales discounts for early payment; it asks that customers pay in full within 15 days or at the point of sale with a credit card. The company had the following selec
> Town Center Tours provides historical guided tours of several U.S. cities. The company charges $175 per person for the eight-hour tour. For groups of four or more, a group discount of $25 per person is offered. Here is a selection of transactions during
> At Uptown Arts, gross sales for the month included: Sales on account (2/10, n/30) $350,000 Credit card sales (2% credit card fee) $250,000 Half of the sales on account were paid within the discount period; the other accounts were paid in full by the end
> Niagara Jewelry sells to retailers who then resell the products. Niagara does not offer sales discounts for early payment; it asks that customers pay in full within 15 days or at the point of sale with a credit card. The company had the following selecte
> Geneva Co., Inc., an electronics and appliance chain, reported these figures in millions of dollars: Requirements: 1. Compute Geneva’s days’ sales in receivables or days’ sales outstanding (DSO) duri
> Moore Corporation reported the following items at December 31, 2018, and 2017: Requirements: 1. Compute the company’s (a) quick (acid-test) ratio and (b) days’ sales outstanding for 2018. Evaluate each ratio value as
> Record the following note receivable transactions in the journal of Mediterranean Services. How much interest revenue did Mediterranean earn this year? Use a 365-day year for interest computations, and round interest amounts to the nearest dollar. Medite
> Walnut Foods, Inc., experienced the following revenue and accounts receivable write-offs: Suppose Walnut estimates that 4% of (gross) revenues will become uncollectible. Assume all revenues are on credit. Requirement: 1. Journalize service revenue (all
> At December 31, 2018, before any year-end adjustments, the Accounts Receivable balance of Alpha Company, Inc., is $390,000. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a $15,500 credit balance. Alpha prepares the following aging schedule for Accounts Re
> On June 30, Premier Party Planners had a $35,000 balance in Accounts Receivable and a $2,752 credit balance in Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts. During July, Premier made credit sales of $193,000. July collections on account were $164,000, and write-
> At December 31, 2018, Waco Travel Agency has an Accounts Receivable balance of $93,000. Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance of $870 before the year-end adjustment. Service revenue (all on account) for 2018 was $800,000. Waco estimat
> MacKensie Services Corporation began 2018 with total assets of $230 million and ended 2018 with total assets of $365 million. During 2018, MacKensie earned revenues of $394 million and had expenses of $171 million. MacKensie declared and paid dividends o
> Identify the accounting concept, assumption, or principle that best applies to each of the following situations: a. Inflation has been about 2.5% for some time. Village Realtors is considering measuring its land values in inflation-adjusted amounts. b.
> A ________ is an individual whose job is to detect and identify drugs and poisons in body fluids, tissues, and organs. 2) ________ is the transformation of a chemical in the body to other chemicals to facilitate its elimination from the body. 3) The th
> Two types of empirical tests are color tests and ________ tests. 12) ________ can separate unknown mixtures into their components. 13) ________ drugs are substances that are chemically related to some controlled drugs and are pharmacologically potent.
> A ________ may be defined as a natural or synthetic substance that is used to produce physiological or psychological effects in humans or other animals. 2) ________ dependence is the conditioned use of a drug caused by underlying emotional needs. 3) Th
> The three basic cuticle patterns are coronal, spinous, and ________. 12) The ________ is the main body of the hair shaft. 13) Collecting ________ full-length hairs from all areas of the scalp normally ensures a representative sampling. 14) Fibers are
> Hair is an appendage of the skin that grows out of an organ known as the hair ________. 2) One feature that makes hair a good subject for establishing individual identity is its resistance to chemical ________. 3) The scale pattern of the cuticle is an
> The smallest unit of a(n) ________ is an atom. 22) ________ is a physical change from the solid state directly into the gaseous state. 23) The color of an opaque object is determined by which component color(s) of light it ________. 24) The three stat
> ________ solids have only one refractive index. 12) A(n) ________ property is a property that is not dependent on the size of an object. 13) The ________ line is a bright halo observed near the border of a particle that is immersed in a liquid with a d
> Shortly after a weapon is fired, residues are most likely to be deposited on the thumb web and the back of the firing hand of a shooter. A) True B) False 12) The SEM approach for primer residue detection is its enhanced specificity over hand swabbing. A
