• Q : Gain from lawsuit settlement....
    Accounting Basics :

    From the data below, calculate operating income for the year ended December 31, 2008. Extraordinary gain from lawsuit settlement, net of tax expense of $26,000 90,000

  • Q : Optimal risky portfolio....
    Accounting Basics :

    You are informed that one of these portfolios is "optimal risky portfolio". Which of these portfolios should be optimal risky portfolio? Explain Why?

  • Q : Performing a variance analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assess the job that Simon did in "managing" the beef purchase by performing a variance analysis. Comment on your findings.

  • Q : Depreciation expense on bottling machine....
    Accounting Basics :

    In the space below, calculate and record the depreciation expense on this bottling machine for 2009.  Show and label your calculations.

  • Q : What is the purpose of sampling....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1: What is the purpose of sampling? Question 2: What are some of the concerns and dangers of sampling?

  • Q : Completed-contract accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    Fill in the correct amounts on the following schedule. For percentage-of-completion accounting and for completed-contract accounting, show the gross profit that should be recorded for 2007, 2008, a

  • Q : Percentage-of-completion method as income recognition....
    Accounting Basics :

    Reese Construction Corporation contracted to construct a building for $1,500,000. Construction began in 2007 and was completed in 2008. Data relating to the contract are summarized below:

  • Q : Budgeted direct labor hours for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    The budget estimates that 20,000 canopies and 10,000 tents will need to be manufactured for the year. Determine: (a) The total number of budgeted direct labor hours for the year in each department

  • Q : Level of involvement of employees in telework....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Federal agencies have not achieved the level of involvement of employees in telework as required by law.

  • Q : Purposes of inventory valuation....
    Accounting Basics :

    If a unit of inventory has declined in value below original cost, but the market value exceeds net realizable value, the amount to be used for purposes of inventory valuation is

  • Q : Estimated variable utilities cost per meal....
    Accounting Basics :

    Using the high-low method of analysis, the estimated variable utilities cost per meal served is: Using the high-low method of analysis, the estimated monthly fixed component of utility cost is:

  • Q : Compute the east division roi for last year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Compute the East division ROI for last year; also compute the ROI as it would appear if the new product line is added. Q2. Would you accept or reject the new product line and explain.

  • Q : Sampling unit for account payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: What is the sampling unit for account payable if the auditor is verifying the cutoff assertion?

  • Q : Reconciliation for the avisa company....
    Accounting Basics :

    Based on the above information, prepare the November bank reconciliation for the Avisa Company.

  • Q : Sale or purchase values during a poor economy....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1: How would you factor in the sale or purchase values during a poor economy such as we see now?

  • Q : Access electronic payroll records....
    Accounting Basics :

    These hooks will notify you if any one of the payroll clerks' attempts to access electronic payroll records after the data entry of employee timesheets. In your memo, you should include a brief stat

  • Q : Document stating the accounting equation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Need help in preparing a 850 word document stating the accounting equation. Explain and define all components of the equation and provide examples of each.

  • Q : Proposed a poll tax that levied an equal amount of tax....
    Accounting Basics :

    British Prime Minister Lady Thatcher proposed a poll tax that levied an equal amount of tax on each citizen regardless of his or her income. This tax was repealed after a brief trial period.

  • Q : Revolutionary manufacturing techniques....
    Accounting Basics :

    SAC has developed revolutionary manufacturing techniques utilizing its new spark plug manufacturing technology to offer special-order spark plugs for the auto racing industry.

  • Q : What is the materials price variance for the month....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. What is the materials price variance for the month? b. What is the materials quantity variance for the month?

  • Q : Investment in receivable and inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    If they drop this product they could recover the investment in receivable and inventory related to the line and pay off debt of $100,000 that bears 12% interest.

  • Q : After-tax return on the best investment alternative....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the after-tax return on the best investment alternative? (Assume the company chooses on the basis of after-tax returns.)

  • Q : Direct materials price and quantity variances for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    1. Compute the direct materials price and quantity variances for the year. 2. Compute the direct labor rate and efficiency variances for the year.

  • Q : Capital budgeting analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the After Tax Salvage Value (ATSV) of the old equipment that RDP should use in their capital budgeting analysis? Assume the tax rate = T= 35%.

  • Q : Differences between traceable costs and common costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. Prepare a segmented income statement for last quarter, showing both "Amount" and "Percent" columns for the division as a whole and for each product line. b. Discuss the differences between tracea

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