• Q : Determine the impact on operating income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the impact on operating income if Ritter accepts this order. What other considerations are relevant in this decision? Assume that Ritter decides to run an extra shift so that it can accept

  • Q : Compute the revenue-consulting fee per hour....
    Accounting Basics :

    Compute the revenue (consulting fee) per hour that LeeWays must generate in the first year of operations to achieve a 14% return?

  • Q : What are the payroll taxes paid by employees....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the payroll taxes paid by employees? What are the payroll taxes paid by the employer? What types of reports are used to document to the government the payroll taxes paid by the employee and

  • Q : What is the definition of perfectly inelastic....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Would anyone say that in this case the demand for eggs is perfectly inelastic? What is the definition of perfectly inelastic? Q2. Are there any products or services whose demand is perfectly inel

  • Q : Job order cost accounting systems....
    Accounting Basics :

    Explain the conditions under which job order cost accounting systems and process cost accounting systems are commonly applied. Name two companies that use each system?

  • Q : Businesses going green....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. What does Going Green really mean for a company? Q2. What are the cost/benefits of Going Green?

  • Q : Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the journal entries that should be made in 2012 and 2013 to record the transactions related to the premium plan of the Yummy Candy Company

  • Q : Rate of return using the return on investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1. Compute the rate of return for each division using the return on investment (ROI) formula stated in terms of margin and turnover. Question 2. Which divisional manager seems to be doing t

  • Q : Methods used to calculate depreciation....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the different methods used to calculate depreciation? How does a company decide which method to use? How does its choice affect the financial statements?

  • Q : Planning for the acquisition of new computers....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is a steering committee and what role can they play in planning for the acquisition of new computers. What initial actions should this new committee take?

  • Q : Determine the minimum unit selling price....
    Accounting Basics :

    North by Northwest will accept the special order if they can earn after tax profits equal to 10% of planned (expected) profits on the special order. North by Northwest's income tax rate is 25%. Dete

  • Q : Receivable turnover ratios for coca-cola and pepsico....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Calculate the accounts receivable turnover ratios for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo for 2008. Q2. Calculate the average collective period, in days, for both companies for 2006. Comment on the reasonable

  • Q : Contribution format segmented income statement....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare a contribution format segmented income statement for the American Association of Acupuncturists for last year. This statement should show the segment margin for each pro-gram as well as resu

  • Q : Computing the break-even....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1) How would one compute the break-even at each level? Question 2) Could ROI (return on investment) and residual income be applied in this situation?

  • Q : What was the company net income for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. What was the company's net income for the year? Q2. What was the company's net cash flow? Q3. What was the company's net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)?

  • Q : Straight line depreciation-taxes and book accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    The building has a book value of $2,400,000 with an 8 year remaining depreciable life, and it has an immediate sale value to a third party of $3,000,000. The company tax rate is 40% and it uses stra

  • Q : Prepare journal entries to record the three dividend....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1. Prepare journal entries to record the three dividend "events" that took place during 2011. Problem 2. If the company's common stock was value at $135 per share when the stock dividend was

  • Q : Shareholders equity section....
    Accounting Basics :

    Net income for 2011 was $1,700,000, preferred stock dividends were $200,000, and common stock dividends were $500,000. The company issued 60,000 shares of common stock on July 1, 2011. Problem 1. Wh

  • Q : Compute the direct labor rate variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    During the month, 22,000 yards of material were used, and 2,400 direct labor hours were worked. Direct labor cost for the month totaled $27,000. Compute the direct labor rate variance and specify if

  • Q : Calculate profit and the value of ending inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    1. Calculate profit and the value of ending inventory for each year using full costing. 2. Explain why profit fluctuates from year to year even though the number of units sold, the selling price, an

  • Q : Amount of investment in assets....
    Accounting Basics :

    In the spotlight about FedEx Corporation, you get a feel for the amount of investment in assets and the resulting liabilities that are required to operate a competitive corporation.

  • Q : Perception of accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    Accounting is ingrained in our society and it is vital to our economic system in the U.S. How does this fit with your perception of accounting? Justify your response with examples.

  • Q : Ethical standards in a contract....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Would it ever be beneficial for an accountant to include ethical standards in a contract? Explain.

  • Q : Major obligations incurred by a company....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1: Describe the two major obligations incurred by a company when bonds are issued.

  • Q : Personal and dependency exemptions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Examine the types of taxes imposed at the Federal, state, and local levels, the federal tax formula, and the rules for arriving at personal and dependency exemptions.

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