• Q : Government and not-for-profit organizations....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are some examples of government/not-for-profit organizations? How do proprietary businesses measure success following the FASB accounting guidelines?

  • Q : What is fund accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is fund accounting? How does it compare to proprietary accounting? Why is it necessary? What are the major fund types? Use the following website, www.charitynavigator.org, find a charities fina

  • Q : Amount of sales taxes payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    The amount recorded in the Sales account during May was $147,000. The amount of sales taxes payable (to the nearest dollar) to the state for the month of May is:

  • Q : Discuss contingent gains and contingent losses....
    Accounting Basics :

    Define and discuss Contingent gains and Contingent losses and why do we record one and not the other? What principle is involved?

  • Q : Calculations for depreciation expense....
    Accounting Basics :

    Develop a report for Sam and George recommending a course of action regarding the van. In this report, show the calculations for depreciation expense for the existing van (how depreciation is curren

  • Q : Accounting regulatory bodies paper....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare a 300 to 750-word paper, in which you examine at least four accounting regulatory bodies, and discuss how an organization complies with the standards of the regulatory bodies you selected. B

  • Q : Sales price and contract price in transaction....
    Accounting Basics :

    Scott had an adjusted basis of $22,000 in the building. What are the sales price and contract price in this transaction?

  • Q : Discretionary fiscal policy....
    Accounting Basics :

    Concerns over the recognition, administrative, and operational lags as well as the concern that discretionary fiscal policy is subject to political biases have caused some economists to believe Cong

  • Q : Sample taxation problems....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which of the following is most likely true about an Unincorporated Association that was a 501(c)(3)?

  • Q : Economic order quantity analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    lan Gentry is the owner of a small company that produces electric scissors used to cut fabric. The  annual demand is for 8,000 scissors, and Ian produces the scissors in batches.

  • Q : Lp production mix situation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Formulate and solve this LP production mix situation to find the best combination of air conditioners and fans that yields the highest profit. Use the corner point graphical approach. 

  • Q : Calculate check digits using modulus....
    Accounting Basics :

    There are numerous check-digit procedures. The following illustration is one version of a technique known as Modulus 11:

  • Q : Equipment distributorship servicing a five-state area....
    Accounting Basics :

    The Poster Company is a beauty and barber supplies and equipment distributorship servicing a five-state area. Management generally has been pleased with the overall operations of the company to date

  • Q : Develop a formal system for determining amount of food....
    Accounting Basics :

    Charles Hill, the general manager of food distribution, has noted that the company should develop a formal system for determining the amount of food to be delivered to each store. In addition, he ha

  • Q : Computer-based processing system....
    Accounting Basics :

    Wright Company employs a computer-based processing system for maintaining all company records. The present system was developed in stages over the past 5 years and has been fully operational for the

  • Q : Deferred tax asset-income tax payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    The estimated litigation expense of $1,000,000 will be deductible in 2008 when it is expected to be paid. Use of the depreciable assets will result in taxable amounts of $500,000 in each of the next

  • Q : Estimate the cost formula for maintenance cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. Estimate the maintenance cost for June. b. Use the high-low method to estimate the cost formula for maintenance cost.

  • Q : Activity rate for the fabrication activity cost pool....
    Accounting Basics :

    The activity rate for the FABRICATION activity cost pool is closest to:

  • Q : Types of employment discrimination....
    Accounting Basics :

    Explain this statement: while all types of employment discrimination might be ethically or morally wrong, all forms of employment discrimination are not illegal. Give the legal reasons for your answ

  • Q : Guaranteed payment as ordinary income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Partnership income before consideration of the guaranteed payment was $25,000. Monroe must report a $5,000 ordinary loss from partnership operations, and the $40,000 guaranteed payment as ordinary i

  • Q : Mechanics of a stock redemption....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1. Describe the mechanics of a stock redemption. Problem 2. A stock redemption may be viewed either as a distribution or as a sale/exchange. From a tax perspective, which view is more advant

  • Q : Legal problems and unpaid creditors....
    Accounting Basics :

    Frank Pierce is the sole stockholder and director of Ajax, Inc., a construction company in Anytown, U.S.A. Times are getting tough, and Frank is worried about his finances. He is mostly worried abou

  • Q : Materials price variance-materials quantity variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Break down the difference computed in requirement 1 above into a materials price variance and a materials quantity variance. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U"

  • Q : Actual variable overhead cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    How much does this differ from the actual variable overhead cost? (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero vari

  • Q : Dependent on parents tax return....
    Accounting Basics :

    Lewis, who is single, is claimed as a dependent on his parents' tax return. He received $1,000 during the year in dividends, which was his only income. What is his standard deduction?

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