• Q : Retained earnings account balance after stock dividend....
    Accounting Basics :

    If the market value of the stock at the date of the stock dividend is $14 per share and the retained earnings account balance before the stock dividend was $7,600,000, what is the retained earnings

  • Q : Journal entries necessary to record the exchange....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the journal entry(ies) necessary to record this exchange, assuming that the exchange (a) has commercial substance, and (b) lacks commercial substance. Cannondale's fiscal year ends on Decemb

  • Q : Economic behavior to utilize the tax provisions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Do you think that credits and other tax incentives actually cause companies to change economic behavior to utilize these tax provisions? Are they important to the economy?

  • Q : Declining-balance method at double the straight-line rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    Equipment purchased May 1, 200X for $90,000 has an estimated residual value of $6,000 and an estimated life of 4 years. What is the amount of depreciation for the second full year, using the declini

  • Q : Article analysis-trusts in voluntary sector....
    Accounting Basics :

    A call for the voluntary sector to maintain its independence from Government and preserve its freedom to experiment and be creative comes today from the Chief Executive of the Carnegie UK Trust, Joh

  • Q : Method of depreciation method-activity method....
    Accounting Basics :

    The method of depreciation method that makes the most sense would be the activity method. Sharapova Company should try to estimate the life of the machine by the amount of blenders the machine can p

  • Q : Corporate accounts during a fiscal year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Selected changes in various corporate accounts during a fiscal year are described below.  By the use of x’s, indicate the section of the statement of cash flows (indirect or direct method

  • Q : Greater risk to the shareholders investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which company's strategy has presented greater risk to the shareholders' investment? Have the investors assuming that greater risk been rewarded with greater investment.

  • Q : Stocks expected rate of return....
    Accounting Basics :

    If Rowell reinvests its retained earnings in projects whose average return is equal to the stock's expected rate of return, what will be next year's EPS?

  • Q : Journal entry to record the depletion prior to the eruption....
    Accounting Basics :

    A) Determine the depletion cost per board foot for the timber harvested prior to the eruption of Mount St. Helens. B) Prepare the journal entry to record the depletion prior to the eruption.

  • Q : Joint-process costing and analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    In joint-process costing and analysis, which of the following costs would not be relevant when deciding the point at which a product should be sold to maximize profits?

  • Q : Disruptive to the financial accounting system....
    Accounting Basics :

    Do you think the implementation of ABC is disruptive to the financial accounting system? Being "very time consuming and more expensive to conduct .........." Has this serve to discourage companies w

  • Q : Discount rate to analyze the refunding decision....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company is in a 35 percent tax bracket, and it will use a 7 percent discount rate to analyze the refunding decision. Should the old issue be refunded with new debt?

  • Q : Compute the flexible-budget variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Actual purchases and usage for January 2007 were 16,000 pounds at $0.82 a pound. Actual output was 60,800 pumpkin scones. 1. Compute the flexible-budget variance.

  • Q : Itemize or taking the standard deduction....
    Accounting Basics :

    Beck wants to file a return that will minimize her current year tax liability. If Becky itemized personal expenses, how much can she deduct? Assume the standard deduction applicable to Becky is $5,0

  • Q : Calculate the one-year return on pdq stock....
    Accounting Basics :

    Supposed xyz company's stock is selling for $80.00 today. I am expecting a dividend of $3.00 next year and I plan to sell the stock for $95.00 one year from now. Calculate the one-year return on PDQ

  • Q : Weighted-average method of process costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Aster Manufacturing uses the weighted-average method of process costing. The following information was available for the current year:

  • Q : Variable and absorption costing methods....
    Accounting Basics :

    Variable and absorption costing are two cost methods. Compare and contrast these two methods, including the implications of using either method. Include at least one example to support your comparis

  • Q : Before-tax cash sales price....
    Accounting Basics :

    A manager is considering a special project. Corporate policy dictates that all special projects must generate an after-tax profit of $21,000.  If the company expects costs related to the projec

  • Q : Production budget for supermix....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1. Prepare a production budget for Supermix for the months of July, August, September and October.

  • Q : Cross functional decision making....
    Accounting Basics :

    Cross Functional Decision Making: A) Brings together individuals from diverse functions and backgrounds in order to generate innovative solutions to problems. B) Brings together individuals from diffe

  • Q : Accept a cash price for company....
    Accounting Basics :

    Your client has asked you for your advice whether he should merge his company with Y and accept some stock in the new entity and cash, or accept a cash price for his company. What is your advice and

  • Q : Bj motors accounts payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    BJ Motors has annual average purchases of $200,000 and an ending accounts payable balance of $36,000. How long, on average, does the company take to pay for its purchases?

  • Q : What is the economic ordering quantity....
    Accounting Basics :

    A) What is the economic ordering quantity? B) What is the maximum inventory of fertilizer? C) What will Green Thumb's average inventory be?

  • Q : How much is ending amount of raw materials....
    Accounting Basics :

    At May 31, 2006, Beyonce Inc. has $4,500 in beginning raw materials, $6,000 of direct labor. If manufacturing overhead was $10,500, total manufacturing costs was $50,500 and total raw material purch

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