• Q : Account under the allowance method....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the two basic approaches to estimating uncollectible account under the allowance method? What is the rational for each approach?

  • Q : Types of games and business simulations....
    Accounting Basics :

    Do an Internet search to identify the types of games and business simulations that are available. Select one and provide a description and an analysis of it. Discuss the learning content objectives.

  • Q : Direct materials and conversion costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the number of equivalent units of production with respect to direct materials and conversion costs. If an amount is zero or a blank, enter in "0".

  • Q : Minimum transfer price division....
    Accounting Basics :

    1.) What is the minimum transfer price Division A should charge for internal transfers? 2.) What is the maximum price Division B would be willing to pay?

  • Q : Operating income for last year under absorption costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Fixed factory overhead is applied based on expected production. Last year, Fabre expected to produce 20,000 units. What is operating income for last year under absorption costing?

  • Q : Smoothing earnings-acceptable accounting practice....
    Accounting Basics :

    Discuss several methods that business managers might use to smooth earnings. Do you agree that smoothing earnings is an acceptable accounting practice? Explain your answer.

  • Q : Value of assets-future cash flows....
    Accounting Basics :

    In our real life, the value of assets cannot be estimated perfectly because we can't be certain for the future cash flows that the asset generates and also we can't be certain for the discount rate.

  • Q : Depreciation base of the asset....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prentice Company purchased a depreciable asset for $200,000. The estimated salvage value is $20,000, and the estimated useful life is 10 years. The straight-line method will be used for depreciation

  • Q : What is the average cycle stock inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    Suppose instead of using the EOQ, we decide to use Q = 200 for the item in the question above. What is the average cycle stock inventory under this policy? Show your work and clearly label your answ

  • Q : Report a before-tax loss on discontinued operations....
    Accounting Basics :

    In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 2011, Jamison would report a before-tax loss on discontinued operations of:

  • Q : Disposal of long-lived assets....
    Accounting Basics :

    The division qualifies as a component of the entity according to GAAP regarding disposal of long-lived assets

  • Q : Installing activity-based costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Task: Wilmington, Inc. manufactures five models of kitchen appliances at its Mesa plant. The company is installing activity-based costing and has identified the following activities performed at its

  • Q : Allowance method based on credit sales....
    Accounting Basics :

    Discuss the rationale for using the allowance method based on credit sales to estimate uncollectible accounts. Contrast this with the allowance method based on the ending balance of accounts receiva

  • Q : Revenue for public organizations....
    Accounting Basics :

    Taxes and user fees provide much of the revenue for public organizations that is necessary to fund public programs. Yet, despite these revenue streams, local, state, and federal governments consiste

  • Q : Mixed cost using the high-low method....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Calculate missing costs. Q2. Calculate cost formula for mixed cost using the high-low method.

  • Q : Preparing an appropriate journal entry....
    Accounting Basics :

    Kendal County engaged in the following transactions. For each, prepare an appropriate journal entry and indicate the type of fund in which it would most likely be recorded.

  • Q : Liabilites and owners equity....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Use T accounts to record transactions involving assets, liabilites and owners equity for the following:

  • Q : Book basis and tax basis of the asset....
    Accounting Basics :

    For financial reporting purposes the asset is being depreciated using the straight-line method; for tax purposes the double-declining-balance method is being used. Pitman Co.'s tax rate is 40% for 2

  • Q : Journalizing the transactions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sanchez Manufacturing purchases $45,000 of raw materials on account, and it incurs $50,000 of factory labor costs. Journalize the two transactions on March 31 assuming the labor costs are not paid u

  • Q : Allocation of the processing cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare a schedule showing the allocation of the processing cost of $120,000 between crushed and sliced pineapple using the net realizable value method. The net realizable value of the juice is to b

  • Q : What is incremental analysis....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is incremental analysis? Provide an example, using numbers, of how incremental analysis might be used to make business decisions.

  • Q : Planning the marketing campaign....
    Accounting Basics :

    Eddie Kelly is running for reelection as mayor of a small town in Alabama. Jessica Martinez, Kelly's campaign manager during this election, is planning the marketing campaign, and there is some stif

  • Q : Defined benefit plans....
    Accounting Basics :

    One thing to keep in mind is that defined benefit plans are far less used today that they were in years past. In fact, the article in the link below indicates defined benefit plans may be on the way

  • Q : Assumption affecting the operation of business....
    Accounting Basics :

    Every organization's accounting is affected in some way by the time period assumption. Looking at your present or past work experiences, how does this assumption affect the operation of the "busines

  • Q : Corporate and individual taxation....
    Accounting Basics :

    When comparing corporate and individual taxation, the following statements are true, except:

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