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> Where do auditors include their report on the effectiveness of a firm’s internal controls? Explain.

> How is a company’s profit margin calculated?

> Explain the difference between return on equity and return on assets.

> What defines a company’s profitability?

> Complete the following vertical analyses of Dragonfly Corporation’s income statement. What line item is the largest percent of sales in 2019? How has it changed from 2018 to 2019?

> What is the difference between vertical and horizontal analysis?

> What are comparative financial statements and why are they useful?

> Do auditors use financial statement analysis techniques? Explain.

> What is financial statement analysis?

> What accounts are summarized on the statement of stockholders’ equity?

> Are companies reporting under U.S. GAAP required to prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity? Explain.

> Can entities report other comprehensive income in the statement of stockholders’ equity? Explain.

> Is the presentation of comprehensive income identical under IFRS and U.S. GAAP? Explain Answer: U.S. GAAP and IFRS both allow the one statement or two consecutive statement approaches of reporting other comprehensive income. In the one-statement approa

> What two choices must companies make when reporting comprehensive income?

> Are items of other comprehensive income included in the computation of net income? Explain.

> Complete the following horizontal analyses of Dragonfly Corporation’s income statement. What was the largest percentage increase in expenses? What was the largest percentage decrease in expenses? What would explain the changes?

> Match the description with the advantages and disadvantages of the income statements.

> What items are included in net income?

> If Procter & Gamble sells its Fabric Care and Home Care business segment, would it account for the sale as a discontinued operation? Explain.

> Does a business segment qualify as a discontinued operation? Explain.

> Explain why operating income is an important measure of financial performance.

> What are the six key items to be reported on the statement of net income under IFRS? Must a company report operating income under IFRS?

> Is the presentation of the statement of net income under IFRS and U.S. GAAP identical? Explain.

> Explain the difference between a single-step and multiple-step income statement. Which statement is more transparent?

> Can entities combine cost of goods sold, payroll costs, and administrative expenses when aggregating and summarizing expenses by function on the income statement? Explain.

> Do entities report revenues, expenses, gains, and losses in net income or other comprehensive income? Explain.

> What is the difference between permanent and transitory earnings?

> Using the information from BE5-17 what is the balance in the accumulated other comprehensive income account at the end of the year? Ignore taxes. Data From BE5-17: It reported the following information for the current year:

> What management behavior does the term earnings management describe?

> What is meant by the term earnings quality?

> IFRS. Cardinal Manufacturing, Ltd., an IFRS reporter, provided the following information from its current-year trial balance. Required: Prepare a statement of net income and additional disclosure that would meet IFRS presentation requirements. Indicate

> Right Angle Manufacturing Company provided the following information for the year ended December 31 for the current year. Required: a. Prepare a single-step income statement for the current year. The tax rate is 40%. b. Prepare a multiple-step income st

> Using the information from P5-1, prepare a condensed, multiple-step income statement with all supporting disclosures. Data from P5-1:

> Bluebird Products, Inc. provided the following information from its current-year trial balance. Required: a. Prepare a single-step income statement for the year ended December 31. The tax rate is 40%. b. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the

> Carfly Barbers decides to lease a second barbershop. The barbershop has a cash price of $200,000. If Carfly borrowed money to purchase the shop, it would incur a 9% interest rate compounded annually. Answer the following questions: a. What are the lease

> Norton Dog Care Co. wants to finance a new animal shelter by making eight annual deposits into a fund earning 7% compounded annually. The first four deposits are to be $20,000 each and will be paid at the beginning of the next four years. The last four d

> Norton Dog Care Co. wants to finance a new animal shelter by making eight annual deposits into a fund earning 7% compounded annually. The first four deposits are $20,000 each and will be paid at the end of the next four years. The last four deposits are

> Assuming the same facts as P7-5, how would the employee’s decision change if all retirement payments are received at the end of the year? Data from P7-5: A 50-year-old employee of IQ Entertainment was asked to select one of three potential early retirem

> Using the information from BE5-17 what is the amount of Taxi Cabs’ contributed capital at the end of the year? Data From BE5-17: It reported the following information for the current year:

> A 50-year-old employee of IQ Entertainment was asked to select one of three potential early retirement packages. Package A: $60,000 received today. Package B: $10,000 to be received each year for the next eight years. Package C: $40,000 received today a

> Answer the following independent questions: a. You borrowed $15,000 from a friend and promised to repay the loan in seven equal annual installments. Installments begin at the end of the first year. What are the annual payments required to pay back your f

> Charlie Sheen hits the $500,000 jackpot at the Palms Casino in Las Vegas. The casino gives him two options for collecting his winnings: Option A: Sheen can take all of his winnings today. They will be taxed by the federal government at 40%. Option B: She

> Boyne Painting Contractors needs to purchase a new truck. The owner is considering two different truck models that are currently on the market. Boyne’s two alternatives are presented here: Truck A: Boyne can purchase Truck A for $45,000. The truck has a

> Make-It-Big Corporation is planning to build a new factory costing $2,000,000. On January 1, 2019, Make-It-Big plans to issue bonds in the amount of $1,800,000 that will be paid in five years. Interest of $45,000 will be paid semiannually each January 1

> Hiteck Electronics sells a diagnostic machine to a hospital with a four-year payment plan. The company would like to estimate the bad debt allowance needed to cover the notes outstanding over the next four years. Estimated lost cash flows and the probabi

> Jewels Hair Design Studios would like to purchase another hair salon that is being sold in a neighboring town for $500,000. Assume cash flows occur at the end of the year. Based on past volume of sales, Jewels estimates the net cash flows that would be g

> Fata Food Emporium decides to obtain a new refrigerator to store its meat and produce. The refrigerator has a 15-year useful life and can be sold for $15,000 at the end of its useful life. Fata has two options: a. Purchase the Refrigerator: Purchase the

> Carfly Barbers decides to lease another barbershop for a 10-year period. The barbershop has a cash price of $200,000. If Carfly borrowed money to purchase the shop, it would have had to pay 12% interest. Answer the following questions: a. What are the re

> Carfly Barbers wants to have $200,000 in 10 years to build a second barbershop 10 years from today. Commencing two years from today, Carfly will make eight annual deposits of $18,000 at the end of each year. Alternatively, the company can invest in a fin

> FA Manufacturers must make several investment decisions related to its business operations. Interest is compounded annually. Analyze the following independent situations to help FA make a profitable investment. a. FA Manufacturers reported a $150,000 deb

> Snail Company provided the following balance sheet and income statement for the current year. Prepare the operating activities section of the cash flow statement using the direct method. Accrued expenses relate to Selling, General and Administrative Expe

> Use the 2015 Annual Report, 10-K, of Foot Locker, Inc., to answer the following questions. You can locate Foot Locker’s financial statements on its website or the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Web site of company reports. a. What sections are inc

> Use the Foot Locker, Inc.’s 2015 financial statements found in its 2015 annual report to complete the following financial statement articulation worksheets. You can locate Foot Locker’s financial statements on its Web

> Centre Company provided the following listing of the current year’s post-closing account balances. Centre reported net income of $3,200 and declared dividends amounting to $600. Unrealized losses on the company’s avai

> Society Teas, Inc. provided the following information from its current-year trial balance. Society Teas issued $5,400 of no-par common stock on April 1 of the current year. Required: Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the bal

> Delaney Products, Inc. provided the following information from its current-year trial balance. Delaney issued $55,000 of no-par common stock on October 1 of the current year. The company also repurchased $13,500 of its shares at the end of the reporting

> Jennings Incorporated provided the following account balances at December 31 for the current year. Required: a. Prepare the balance sheet at December 31 using the report format. b. Prepare the balance sheet at December 31 using the account format.

> Using the information provided by Larkin Corporation in P6-1, restructure the balance sheet for December 31 of the current year using the report format with the following change in assumptions: 1. The investments at fair value are held in a noncurrent as

> Repeat the requirements of P6-9 under the indirect method. Data From P6-9:

> Using the information provided in BE5-15, report comprehensive income in a separate statement of comprehensive income. Data From BE5-15:

> Larkin Corporation provided the following account balances prepared at December 31 of the current year. Required: a. Prepare the balance sheet at December 31st using the report format. b. Prepare the balance sheet at December 31st using the account forma

> Prepare the statement of cash flows under the indirect method for Easthoff, Incorporated using the information from P6-14 and the following cash flow information: Data From P6-14:

> Prepare the statement of cash flows under the direct method for Easthoff, Incorporated using the information from P6-13 and the following cash flow information: Data From P6-13:

> Repeat the requirements in P6-13 using the indirect method. Data From P6-13:

> Easthoff, Incorporated provided the following balance sheets and income statement for the current year. Prepare the operating activities section of the cash flow statement using the direct method. Accrued expenses relate to Selling, General, and Administ

> Prepare the statement of cash flows under the indirect method for Snail Company using the information from P6-10 and the following cash flow information: Data From P6-10:

> Prepare the statement of cash flows under the direct method for the Snail Company using the information from P6-9 and the following cash flow information: Data From P6-9:

> The Golden Fence Company and Stone Wall Corporation are competitors in manufacturing walls and fences. You are interested in comparing the two firms’ profitability. Their income statements and other information follow. Required: a. Pre

> Use the information in P5-3 for Right Angle Manufacturing Company and the following additional information provided to complete the requirements. Right Angle issued $20,000 of no-par common stock in the current year. The company also repurchased $15,000

> Tortarella Timber Company provided the following information for the current year: 1. Operating income amounted to $345,000. 2. The company sold investments in bonds at a pre-tax loss of $23,500. 3. Tortarella reported a $5,600 unrealized loss on an avai

> Steven Stores, Inc. provided the following statement of net income for the current year. All income is subject to a 40% income tax rate. The company also had $735 of unrealized holding gains on its available-for-sale investment portfolio. Prepare a stat

> Delaney Products, Inc. provided the following information from its current-year trial balance. Delaney issued $55,000 of common stock on October 1 of the current year. The company also repurchased $13,500 of its shares at the end of the reporting period

> Clockers, Inc. committed to sell a division on March 22, 2018. It sold the division on June 14, 2020. Income from operating this division was $3,240,000, $1,005,000, and $332,000 in 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. On December 31, 2018, the carrying va

> Complete the following table by indicating: 1. The section of the income statement where the item should be included (e.g., operating, non-operating, discontinued operations), and 2. Whether the event is reported net of tax. The first event is completed

> Beach and Poole, CPA is reviewing income statement presentation with some interns that are working with the firm during the summer break. The interns were asked to list three things that were true about the multiple step income statement. Choose the item

> Moore Furniture Inc., a public company, has experienced a consistent 5% increase in net income over the past three years. Moore’s management team is under a lot of pressure from investors to maintain its earnings ratios. In order to do so, the CEO could

> Lyon Company has the following transactions in the current year. Assuming that all of the transactions are material, which of them will most likely have no effect on current year net income? a. The sale of a factory building that was contributed by a sha

> On its current year income statement, Vegas Parties, Inc. reported sales revenue of $945,000. Changes occurred in several balance sheet accounts, including the following: Accounts receivable: 90,000 decrease Unearned revenue: $75,000 increase What amo

> In its year-end income statement, Black Knights Company reported cost of goods sold of $450,000. Changes occurred in several balance sheet accounts during the year as follows: Inventory $160,000 decrease Accounts payable-suppliers 40,000 decrease What am

> Big Dollars Corporation’s comparative financial statements included the following amounts for the current year: On its current-year statement of cash flows, what is Big Dollars’ net cash provided by operating activiti

> Bales Company is preparing a statement of cash flows. Which of the following would be shown on the statement? a. Stock dividend b. Stock split c. Appropriation of retained earnings d. None of the answer choices is correct

> Coftee Company committed to a plan on October 1 of the current year to discontinue its beverage segment. Income from operating the segment was $1,250,000 for January through September and $727,000 for October through November. Coftee sold the segment on

> Kong Co. purchased a three-month U.S. Treasury bill. Kong’s policy is to treat as cash equivalents all highly liquid investments with an original maturity of three months or less when purchased. How should this purchase be reported in Kong’s statement of

> Which of the following items would not be included in the operating activities section of an entity’s statement of cash flows under U.S. GAAP? a. Interest received b. Proceeds from the sale of trading securities c. Dividends paid d. Income taxes paid

> During Year 1, Brianna Company had the following transactions related to its financial operations: On its Year 1 statement of cash flows, net cash used in financing activities should be: a. $717,000 b. $716,000 c. $597,000 d. $535,000

> Sykes Corporation’s comparative balance sheets at December 31, Year 2 and Year 1, reported accumulated depreciation balances of $800,000 and $600,000, respectively. Property with a cost of $50,000 and a carrying amount of $40,000 was the only property so

> Glass Doors Inc. (GDI) is preparing the stockholders’ equity section of their balance sheet. The following items occurred during the year. Which one of the following will not directly impact the stockholder’s equity section of the balance sheet? a. GDI o

> Szuba Corporation reported the following transactions for the current year: Sales $500,000 Cost of goods sold 300,000 Operating expenses 100,000 Cash dividend 50,000 Unrealized gain on available-for-sale security 10,000 Unrealized gain on trading securit

> Chili Co. had the following balances at December 31: Foreign currency translation gain $150,000 Unrealized loss on trading security (35,000) Net income 650,000 Loss on discontinued operations (75,000) The company’s effective tax rate is 40%. What amount

> On May 15, Year 1, Moran Inc. approved a plan to dispose of a component of its business. It is expected that the sale will occur on February 1, Year 2, at a selling price of $500,000, which was the current fair value of the component. During Year 1, disp

> Allison Corporation’s current year income from continuing operations before taxes was $1,000,000 before taking the following items into consideration: • Depreciation was understated by $100,000. • A strike by the employees of a supplier resulted in a los

> Mission Flowers Company had the following transactions for the year ended December 31: • Sales revenues of $775,000. • Operating expenses of $550,000. • Losses due to employee strike of $200,000. This was the first employee strike in the history of the c

> Jojo, Inc. held a discontinued operation as of December 31, 2018. The operating loss from the discontinued operation was $500,000 for the period. As of December 31, 2018, the net assets of the discontinued operations had decreased in fair value by $272,0

> Using the information provided in E5-3, prepare a single-step and a multiple-step statement of net income for Bradley Corporation. Data from E5-3:

> Bradley Corporation provided the following account balances as of the end of the current year. The company is subject to a 40% income tax rate. Required: a. Prepare a condensed, multiple-step statement of net income for the current year ended December 3

> Using the trial balance provided in E5-1, prepare a condensed, multiple-step income statement with all supporting schedules. Data From E5-1:

> The Tamer Tire Company provided the following partial trial balance for the current year ended December 31. The company is subject to a 40% income tax rate. Required: a. Prepare a single-step income statement. b. Prepare a multiple-step income statement

> Two independent situations follow. Solve for the appropriate variable. a. Nardo Co. wants to purchase a piece of heavy equipment in seven years for $751,815. The corporation currently has $500,000 to invest for this purpose. Determine the rate of return

> Calculate the future value of each of the following cash flows using a 5% interest rate: a. Proven Co. agreed to finance a project by making eight annual deposits of $20,000 at the end of each year. The deposits will commence three years from today. Inte

> Calculate the present value of each of the following cash flows at 8% using interest tables, a financial calculator, or a spreadsheet: a. $15,000 is to be received at the end of each of the next six semiannual interest periods plus $20,000 to be received