• Q : Prepare income statements under variable costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare income statements under variable costing for the year ended December 31, 2004. Show all work.

  • Q : Trend analysis for business applications....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Besides accountants, who uses trend analysis for business applications? Why are they used?

  • Q : Computing short-term and long-term gains....
    Accounting Basics :

    On the date of sale, Dylan had no hot assets, so Ms. Sack's entire $33,500 gain was capital gain. How much of the gain is short term and how much is long term?

  • Q : Describing a liquidating distribution to a partner....
    Accounting Basics :

    Each of the following independent cases describes a liquidating distribution to a partner. Compute the partner's recognized gain or loss and basis in any property received.

  • Q : Was a taxable asset acquisition....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is Charlton's book basis and tax basis in the real estate assuming that the acquisition: (1) Was a taxable asset acquisition? (2) Was a type C reorganization?

  • Q : Tax income with respect to the abc stock....
    Accounting Basics :

    (1) Does Jessup have a difference in its book and tax income with respect to the ABC stock? (2) Next year, Jessup sells the 13,000 ABC shares for $105,250 cash. Does this transaction result in a book/

  • Q : Corresponding cash flow to shareholders....
    Accounting Basics :

    Can Porter declare a taxable dividend without any corresponding cash flow to its shareholders? What would be the tax consequences of such a dividend to Mr. and Mr. Porter?

  • Q : Bonds as a safe investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    People tend to think of long term bonds as a safe investment where their principal is never at risk. Are there cases related to the issues question where that might not be true? What would they be?

  • Q : Comparing two different capital structures....
    Accounting Basics :

    Duval Corporation is comparing two different capital structures, an all-equity plan (Plan I) and a levered plan (Plan II). Under Plan I, Duval would have 600,000 shares of stock outstanding.

  • Q : Calculate the percentage changes in eps....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate earnings per share, EPS, under each of the three economic scenarios before any debt is issued. Also, calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession.

  • Q : Corporate actions of cash....
    Accounting Basics :

    Indicate the impact of the following corporate actions of cash, whether it would: I = increase, D = decrease, N = no change occurs.

  • Q : Working capital and current ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    Dividends of $50,000 were declared and paid in 2000. Compute the following: Current ratio at end of 1999 ___________to 1 Current ratio at end of 2000 ____________to 1 Working capital at end of 1999 $_

  • Q : Strategy to minimize the payroll tax....
    Accounting Basics :

    The purpose of this odd payment schedule is to avoid Social Security tax on Mr. Whit's base salary in alternating years. Will this strategy to minimize his payroll tax actually work?

  • Q : Rental property earning....
    Accounting Basics :

    Task: Ms. Christina owns rental property earning monthly rent of $2,000. On December 1, 2003, she instructs her tenant to pay the rent due directly to her daughter, Joanna.

  • Q : Recognizing the related tax issue....
    Accounting Basics :

    In the given situation, I am having problems identifying the related tax issue. Mr. Tony owns stock that has declined in value. He is considering selling the stock to recognize the tax loss but is r

  • Q : Lower projected payroll costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Morgan Corporation is planning to expand its operations into either State J or State K. Property costs are lower in State J, but skilled labor is in greater supply in State K, which would result in

  • Q : Identifying the related tax issue....
    Accounting Basics :

    Ms. Lunai is single and expects her 2003 taxable income to be $60,000. On October 1, 2003, she purchased 100 shares of Skyrocket Inc. for $10 per share. On December 15, 2003, the stock traded at $15

  • Q : Rank the investments from highest to lowest....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Assume that each of the following investments generates the same amount of pretax value. Rank the investments from highest to lowest in terms of their after-tax value. Explain your rankings

  • Q : When discount rate is stable over time....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Under what circumstances might it not be appropriate to assume that the discount rate is stable over time?

  • Q : Estimated costs for the two cars....
    Accounting Basics :

    Jerry's 5-year Chevy Geo Prism requires $3,000 in estimated repairs. His friend suggested that he buy a 5-year Honda Civic for the $3,000 cash. The following is the estimated costs for the two cars:

  • Q : Proportions of manufacturing support costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Different products consume different proportions of manufacturing support costs because of diffences in all of the followinh except:

  • Q : Advantages of capital gains tax over the tax on dividend....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. How much in total taxes will Max pay this year for his investment in Newmont Labs, Inc.? Consider dividend income as well as capital gains. Q2. Discuss the advantages of the capital gains tax ove

  • Q : Basic accounting equation....
    Accounting Basics :

    For the following transactions, indicate how each immediately affects the basic accounting equation and what other effects there will be in the future as a result of the transaction:

  • Q : Types of products make ideal web products....
    Accounting Basics :

    What types of products make ideal web products....are there product characteristics that don't lend themselves to selling via the web?

  • Q : Adjust expenses paid in the current year....
    Accounting Basics :

    What accounts do you use to adjust expenses paid in the current year for services or products purchased for the coming year.

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