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> Godwin Co. owns three delivery trucks. Details for each truck at the end of the most recent year follow: • At the beginning of the year, a hydraulic lift is added to Truck 1 at a cost of $4,500. The addition of the hydraulic lift will

> Go to the Internet and review the procedures for applying for a patent, a copyright, and a trademark. You may find information available on Wikipedia (Wikipedia.org) useful for this purpose. Prepare a brief written summary of these procedures.

> In teams, select a public company that interests you. 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 Commission (SEC). It includes the company’s financia

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

> Data related to the acquisition of timber rights and intangible assets during the current year ended December 31 are as follows: a. On December 31, the company determined that $3,400,000 of goodwill was impaired. b. Governmental and legal costs of $4,800

> 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

> New tire retreading equipment, acquired at a cost of $110,000 on September 1 of Year 1 (beginning of the fiscal year), has an estimated useful life of four years and an estimated residual value of $7,500. The manager requested information regarding the e

> A building with a cost of $1,200,000 has an estimated residual value of $250,000, has an estimated useful life of 40 years, and is depreciated by the straight-line method. (a) What is the amount of the annual depreciation? (b) What is the book value at t

> 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-

> 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

> 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

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

> 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

> 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

> 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

> 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

> Costco Wholesale Corporation operates membership warehouses that sell a variety of branded and private label products. Headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, it also sells merchandise online in the United States (Costco.com) and in Canada (Costco.ca). Fo

> 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

> 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

> 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

> 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 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

> 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

> 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.

> 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

> 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

> MGM Resorts International owns and operates hotels and casinos including the MGM Grand and the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada. As of a recent year, MGM reported accounts receivable of $570,348,000 and allowance for doubtful accounts of $89,789,000. Johnso

> Boeing is one of the world’s major aerospace firms with operations involving commercial aircraft, military aircraft, missiles, satellite systems, and information and battle management systems. As of a recent year, Boeing had $4,864 million of receivables

> Use the data in Exercises 9-27 and 9-28 to analyze the accounts receivable turnover ratios of the Campbell Soup Company and American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. a. Compute the average accounts receivable turnover ratio for Campbell Soup and American Eagle for

> American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. sells clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men and women through its retail stores. American Eagle reported the following data (in millions) for two recent years: Assume that accounts receivable (in mill

> The Campbell Soup Company manufactures and markets food products throughout the world. The following sales and receivable data (in millions) were reported by Campbell Soup for two recent years: Assume that the accounts receivable (in thousands) were $6

> Ralph Lauren Corporation designs, markets, and distributes a variety of apparel, home decor, accessory, and fragrance products. The company’s products include such brands as Polo by Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Ralph Lauren,

> List any errors you can find in the following partial balance sheet: Napa Vino Company Balance Sheet December 31, 20Y9 Assets Current assets: Cash Notes receivable Less interest receivable Accounts receivable $ 78,500 $ 300,000 4,500 $1,200,000 11,5

> 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.

> Journalize the following transactions in the accounts of Safari Games Co., which operates a riverboat casino: Apr. 18. Received a $60,000, 30-day, 7% note dated April 18 from Glenn Cross on account. 30. Received a $42,000, 60-day, 8% note dated April 30

> Journalize the following transactions of Trapper Jon’s Productions: June 23. Received a $48,000, 90-day, 8% note dated June 23 from Radon Express Co. on account. Sept. 21. The note is dishonored by Radon Express Co. Oct. 21. Received the amount due on th

> The following selected transactions were completed by Fasteners Inc. Co., a supplier of buttons and zippers for clothing: 20Y3 Nov. 21. Received from McKenna Outer Wear Co., on account, a $96,000, 60-day, 3% note dated November 21 in settlement of a past

> The series of five transactions recorded in the following T accounts were related to a sale to a customer on account and the receipt of the amount owed. Briefly describe each transaction. Notes Receivable 75,000 | (d) Cash (e) 76,500 (c) 75,000 Cost

> Spring Designs & Decorators issued a 120-day, 4% note for $60,000, dated April 13 to Jaffe Furniture Company on account. a. Determine the due date of the note. b. Determine the maturity value of the note. c. Journalize the entries to record the following

> Determine the due date and the amount of interest due at maturity on the following notes: Date of Note Face Amount Interest Rate Term of Note January 10* $40,000 5% 90 days 180 days 30 days а. b. March 19 18,000 8. C. June 5 90,000 7 d. September 8

> Casebolt Company wrote off the following accounts receivable as uncollectible for the first year of its operations ending December 31: Customer __________Amount Shawn Brooke ………………….. $ 4,650 Eve Denton ……………………….… 5,180 Art Malloy …………………………. 11,050 Cas

> Using the data in Exercise 9-15, assume that during the second year of operations, Mack’s Plumbing Supply Co. had sales of $4,100,000, wrote off $34,000 of accounts as uncollectible using the direct write-off method, and reported net income of $600,000.

> During its first year of operations, Mack’s Plumbing Supply Co. had sales of $3,250,000, wrote off $27,800 of accounts as uncollectible using the direct write-off method, and reported net income of $487,500. Determine what the net income would have been

> 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

> The following selected transactions were taken from the records of Rustic Tables Company for the year ending December 31: June 8. Wrote off account of Kathy Quantel, $8,440. Aug. 14. Received $3,000 as partial payment on the $12,500 account of Rosalie Oa

> The following selected transactions were taken from the records of Shipway Company for the first year of its operations ending December 31: Apr. 13. Wrote off account of Dean Sheppard, $8,450. May 15. Received $500 as partial payment on the $7,100 accoun

> Using the data in Exercise 9-11, assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Performance Bike Co. had a debit balance of $28,400 as of December 31. In Exercise 9-11 Performance Bike Co. is a wholesaler of motorcycle supplies. An aging of the com

> Performance Bike Co. is a wholesaler of motorcycle supplies. An aging of the company’s accounts receivable on December 31 and a historical analysis of the percentage of uncollectible accounts in each age category are as follows: Estim

> Using data in Exercise 9-9, assume that the allowance for doubtful accounts for Kirchhoff Industries has a credit balance of $10,112 before adjustment on August 31. Journalize the adjusting entry for uncollectible accounts as of August 31. In Exercise 9

> Kirchhoff Industries has a past history of uncollectible accounts, as follows. Estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts, based on the aging of receivables schedule you completed in Exercise 9-8. Age Class ______________Percent Uncollectible Not past

> The accounts receivable clerk for Kirchhoff Industries prepared the following partially completed aging of receivables schedule as of the end of business on August 31: The following accounts were unintentionally omitted from the aging schedule and not

> Toot Auto Supply distributes new and used automobile parts to local dealers throughout the Midwest. Toot’s credit terms are n/30. As of the end of business on October 31, the following accounts receivable were past due: Determine the

> At the end of the current year, the accounts receivable account has a debit balance of $6,800,000 and sales for the year total $81,500,000. Determine the amount of the adjusting entry to provide for doubtful accounts under each of the following assumptio

> 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

> 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

> 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.

> 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,

> After the accounts are adjusted and closed at the end of the fiscal year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $673,400 and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a balance of $11,900. Describe how the accounts receivable and the allowance for doubtful acco

> The note receivable dishonored in Discussion Question 9 is paid on December 30 by the maker, plus interest for 30 days at 9%. What entry should be made to record the receipt of the payment? In Discussion Question 9 The maker of a $240,000, 6%, 90-day no

> If a note provides for payment of principal of $85,000 and interest at the rate of 6%, will the interest amount to $5,100? Explain.

> Select a business in your community and observe its internal controls over cash receipts and cash payments. The business could be a bank or a bookstore, a restaurant, a department store, or another retailer. In groups of three or four, identify and discu

> In teams, select a public company that interests you and is a business that requires inventory. 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 Commission

> Tehra Dactyl is an accountant for Skeds, Inc., a footwear and apparel company. The company’s revenue and net income have increased by more than 100% over the past three years. During the same period, Tehra and her colleagues in the Accounting Department

> TearLab Corp. is a health care company that specializes in developing diagnostic devices for eye disease. TearLab reported the following data (in thousands) for three recent years: 1. Determine the monthly cash expenses for Year 3, Year 2, and Year 1.

> The records of Parker Company indicate a July 31 cash balance of $10,400, which includes undeposited receipts for July 30 and 31. The cash balance on the bank statement as of July 31 is $10,575. This balance includes a note of $2,250 plus $150 interest c

> 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

> The following is an excerpt from a conversation between the store manager of Wholesome Grocery Stores, Kara Dahl, and Lynn Shutes, president of Wholesome Grocery Stores: Lynn: Kara, I’m concerned about this new scanning system. Kara: What’s the problem?

> The following is an excerpt from a conversation between two salesclerks, Jean Moen and Sara Cheney. Jean and Sara are employed by Turpin Meadows Electronics, a locally owned and operated electronics retail store. Jean: Did you hear the news? Sara: What n

> Wholesome and Happy Foods is a farm-to-family grocery store located in the Pacific Northwest. The company recently installed four self-checkout lanes that allow customers to scan their own groceries and pay for their purchases using an automated checkout

> Cedar Springs Company completed the following selected transactions during June: June 1. Established a petty cash fund of $1,000. 12. The cash sales for the day, according to the cash register records, totaled $9,440. The actual cash received from cash s

> The following procedures were recently installed by The China Shop: a. All sales are rung up on the cash register, and a receipt is given to the customer. All sales are recorded on a record locked inside the cash register. b. Each cashier is assigned a s

> Sunshine Interiors deposits all cash receipts each Wednesday and Friday in a night depository after banking hours. The data required to reconcile the bank statement as of July 31 have been taken from various documents and records and are reproduced as fo

> The cash account for Collegiate Sports Co. on November 1 indicated a balance of $81,145. During November, the total cash deposited was $293,150, and checks written totaled $307,360. The bank statement indicated a balance of $112,675 on November 30. Compa

> The cash account for Stone Systems at July 31 indicated a balance of $17,750. The bank statement indicated a balance of $33,650 on July 31. Comparing the bank statement and the accompanying canceled checks and memos with the records reveals the following

> The following procedures were recently installed by Raspberry Creek Company: a. After necessary approvals have been obtained for the payment of a voucher, the treasurer signs and mails the check. The treasurer then stamps the voucher and supporting docum

> Beeler Furniture Company deposits all cash receipts each Wednesday and Friday in a night depository after banking hours. The data required to reconcile the bank statement as of June 30 have been taken from various documents and records and are reproduced

> 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 cash account for Brentwood Bike Co. at May 1 indicated a balance of $34,250. During May, the total cash deposited was $140,300, and checks written totaled $138,880. The bank statement indicated a balance of $43,525 on May 31. Comparing the bank state

> The cash account for American Medical Co. at April 30 indicated a balance of $334,985. The bank statement indicated a balance of $388,600 on April 30. Comparing the bank statement and the accompanying canceled checks and memos with the records revealed t

> Jeremiah Restoration Company completed the following selected transactions during January: Jan. 1. Established a petty cash fund of $900. 12. The cash sales for the day, according to the cash register records, totaled $6,148. The actual cash received fro

> The procedures used for over-the-counter receipts are as follows: At the close of each day’s business, the salesclerks count the cash in their respective cash drawers, after which they determine the amount recorded by the cash register and prepare the me

> A former chairman, CFO, and controller of Donnkenny, Inc., an apparel company that makes sportswear for Pierre Cardin and Victoria Jones, pleaded guilty to financial statement fraud. These managers used false journal entries to record fictitious sales, h

> All-Around Sound Co. discovered a fraud whereby one of its front office administrative employees used company funds to purchase goods such as computers, digital cameras, and other electronic items for her own use. The fraud was discovered when employees

> FedEx Corporation and United Parcel Service, Inc. compete in the package delivery business. The major fixed assets for each business include aircraft, sorting and handling facilities, delivery vehicles, and information technology. The sales and average b

> 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

> List the errors you find in the following partial balance sheet: Burnt Red Company Balance Sheet December 31, 20Y2 Assets Total current assets. $350,000 Replacement Accumulated Cost Book Value Depredation Property, plant, and equipment: $ 250,000 $

> US Freight Lines Co. incurred the following costs related to trucks and vans used in operating its delivery service: 1. Installed GPS systems on the trucks. 2. Replaced the transmission fluid on a truck that had been in service for the past four years. 3

> The following units of a particular item were available for sale during the calendar year: The firm uses the weighted average cost method with a perpetual inventory system. Determine the cost of merchandise sold for each sale and the inventory balance

> One of the largest losses in history from unauthorized securities trading involved a securities trader for the French bank Societe Generale. The trader was able to circumvent internal controls and create more than $7 billion in trading losses in six mont

> Selected accounts and related amounts for Kanpur Co. for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019, are presented in Problem 6-5B. In Problem 6-5B The following selected accounts and their current balances appear in the ledger of Kanpur Co. for the fiscal yea