• Q : What is the recognized gain or loss-basis of new machine....
    Accounting Basics :

    The old machine has an adjusted basis of $30,000 and the new machine has a fair market value of $80,000. What is the recognized gain or loss and the basis of the new machine?

  • Q : Estimate distribution costs per customer....
    Accounting Basics :

    Centennial Shipping (CS) wishes to trace its distribution costs to each of its four customer types, A, B, C, and D, CS delivers some shipments itself and outsources the delivery of others. Use the f

  • Q : Determine the theoretical ex-rights price....
    Accounting Basics :

    Specify the terms of the issue and determine the theoretical ex-rights price, assuming that the announcement of the issue does not affect the share price, and the value of a right.

  • Q : Payment on the fra....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Suppose that the payment on the FRA is in arrears, that is, at day 210. Then the investor who has purchased the FRA receives a payment on day 210 which depends on the 180 day LIBOR rate at da

  • Q : Pension plan calculations and journal entry....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) Determine the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 2004. There are no net gains or losses. (b) Determine the fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2004. (c) Calculate pension expense f

  • Q : Advantages and disadvantages of by-product processing....
    Accounting Basics :

    The operations manager would like to propose a use for the orange peel waste an essence of orange room-deodorant spray. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of by-product processing.

  • Q : Amortization by straight-line method of bond premium....
    Accounting Basics :

    (1) Purchase of bonds. (2) Receipt of first semiannual interest amount on December 31, 2006. (3) Amortization by straight-line method of bond premium on December 31, 2006.

  • Q : Example of a profitability ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which of the following is an example of a profitability ratio?

  • Q : Operating leverage of a firm....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: A management decision that would have a long term influence on the operating leverage of a firm would be:

  • Q : Sample type-sample size-type of data....
    Accounting Basics :

    Catherine Chao, Director of Marketing Research, is evaluating consumer acceptance of a new toothpaste package. She plans to use a 80% confidence interval estimate of the proportion of households whi

  • Q : Critical values of chi-square....
    Accounting Basics :

    His staff randomly selected personnel files for 15 tellers in the Southwest Region, and determined that their mean training time was 25 hours and that the standard deviation was 4 hours. Using &

  • Q : What is the probability of a type ii error....
    Accounting Basics :

    A null hypothesis is p greater than or equal to 0.65. To test this hypothesis, a sample of 400 is taken and alpha is set at 0.05. If the true proportion is p = 0.60, what is the probability of a typ

  • Q : Cash disbursements journal....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare headings for a cash disbursements journal. Journalize the April transactions that should be recorded in the cash disbursements journal.

  • Q : Gross profit-operating income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the following and show the computations. a. Gross profit b. Operating income c. Income before income taxes and extraordinary item d. Net income

  • Q : Weighted-average number of shares....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the weighted-average number of shares that Hillel Corporation would use in calculating earnings per share for the fiscal year ended   

  • Q : Optimize motivation and productivity....
    Accounting Basics :

    Your job is to advise the company on which benefits to offer to the three groups of employees in order to optimize motivation and productivity.

  • Q : Calculate net sales revenue-cost of goods sold....
    Accounting Basics :

    There are 3 parts (1) Calculate net sales revenue; (2) Calculate cost of goods sold; and (3) Calculate gross profit.

  • Q : What tax rates are applicable for the capital gains....
    Accounting Basics :

    Geneva, a sole proprietor, sold one of her non-depreciable business assets for a $20000 long-term capital gain. Geneva's marginal tax rate is 35%. Gulf Corporation sold one of its assets for a $2000

  • Q : Entry to record the investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Solo Co. purchased $300,000 of bonds for $315,000. If Solo intends to hold the securities to maturity, the entry to record the investment includes

  • Q : Compute the inventoriable costs for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    1. Assuming the company uses absorption costing, compute the inventoriable costs for the year. 2. Compute the year's inventoriable costs using variable costing.

  • Q : Costing method-absorption or variable costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which costing method, absorption or variable costing, would show a higher operating income for the year? By what amount?

  • Q : Total stockholders equity of fehr corporation....
    Accounting Basics :

    The total stockholders' equity of Fehr Corporation is ?? The total paid-in capital (cash collected) related to the common stock is ??

  • Q : Break-even and target profit analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    Outback Outfitters sells recreational equipment. One of the company's products, a small camp stove, sells for $50 per unit. Variable expenses are $32 per stove, and fixed expenses associated with th

  • Q : Effectiveness of a budget system within a company....
    Accounting Basics :

    In evaluating the effectiveness of a budget system within a company, what do you take into consideration from a management accounting perspective?

  • Q : Diminishing marginal utility....
    Accounting Basics :

    Diminishing marginal utility implies that the A) first unit of a good consumed will contribute most to the consumer's satisfaction. B) last unit of a good consumed will contribute most to the consumer

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