• Q : Analyze financial statements in a for-profit company....
    Accounting Basics :

    1) How does one review and analyze financial statements in a for-profit company? 2) How does this compare to how financial statements are analyzed for a nonprofit organization?

  • Q : Accounting information systems to record debits-credits....
    Accounting Basics :

    What important information, related to the accounting equation, is captured by accounting information systems? How does this information get translated to the financial statements? Is it necessary f

  • Q : Taxation-ownership and income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Bendetta, a high-tax-rate taxpayer, owns several rental properties and would like to shift some income to her daughter, Jenine. Bendetta instructs her tenants to send their rent checks to Jenine so

  • Q : Language of irc section....
    Accounting Basics :

    How many distinct steps or requirements are contained in the language of IRC Section 351 (a) for non-recognition treatment, and what are they?

  • Q : Basic assumptions of accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    Please assist me in explaining the given concepts: 1) The basic assumptions of accounting 2) The principles of accounting 3) The constraints of accounting

  • Q : Maximum allowable deduction under section 179....
    Accounting Basics :

    Elaine takes the maximum allowable deduction under section 179. Which of the following statements is true regarding the section 179 election?

  • Q : Recognized gross profit on an installment sale....
    Accounting Basics :

    In addition, Kyle paid $6,000 in commissions on the sale. What is the gross profit to be recognized in the current year?

  • Q : What is kevin gross profit percentage....
    Accounting Basics :

    The buyer assumed Kevin's existing mortgage of $40,000 and agreed to pay an additional $60,000 consisting of a cash down payment of $40,000, and payments of $4,000, plus interest, per year for the n

  • Q : Government accounting for a business person....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare an overview of government accounting for a business person, using the State of Georgia as an example. Describe the entity and evaluate the Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) sec

  • Q : Accounting profession and accounting processes....
    Accounting Basics :

    How does technology effect the accounting profession and accounting processes? Give examples for accountants and auditors. Also, discuss how information system are changing how accounting is perform

  • Q : Changes in accounting methods....
    Accounting Basics :

    I understand that non-recurring items such as adjustments for changes in accounting methods, extraordinary gains/losses, income from discontinued operations, etc. must not be included.

  • Q : Business processes in accounting information systems....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Of all the business processes in the Accounting Information Systems (AIS), which do you think is the hardest to control and why? Be specific in your discussion of internal controls.

  • Q : Current break-even point in units and dollars....
    Accounting Basics :

    1) Determine the current break-even point in units and dollars. 2) Determine the expected profit assuming alternative #1 and sales of 3,200 units.

  • Q : Real world problem with fractions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Using the internet, find a real world example where fractions were used to solve a problem. Explain what the real world problem is, what the fractions mean in the problem and explain how the problem

  • Q : Potential investment properties....
    Accounting Basics :

    The Johnsons own a piece of investment real estate. They paid $500 of real property taxes on the property and they incurred $200 of expenses in travel costs to see the property and to evaluate other

  • Q : Transactions on the taxable business income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Joe reported the following financial information for his business activities during year 0. Determine the effect of each of the following transactions on the taxable business income.

  • Q : Non-controlling shareholder....
    Accounting Basics :

    Does a non-controlling shareholder have access to any information other than the consolidated financial statements to determine how well the subsidiary is doing?

  • Q : What is the economic order quantity for the cutter....
    Accounting Basics :

    ABC pays $20 for each power cutter. What is the economic order quantity for this cutter, and what is the reorder point if the lead time is 5 days and ABC policy is to keep a safety stock of 10 units

  • Q : Types of contracts unethical or unconscionable....
    Accounting Basics :

    In your opinion, are certain types of contracts unethical or unconscionable? (or at least should be) If so, what types of contracts are either unethical or unconscionable? How should the law treat a

  • Q : Traditional and derivative financial instruments....
    Accounting Basics :

    Derivative accounting: What are the disclosure requirements for traditional and derivative financial instruments? Should companies disclose if such instruments are used for hedging or speculation? W

  • Q : Exchange of property between related parties....
    Accounting Basics :

    If there is a like-kind exchange of property between related parties, how long do they have to wait to dispose of the property received in order to avoid having to recognize any gain on the exchange

  • Q : Problem on nontaxable exchange....
    Accounting Basics :

    In a nontaxable exchange, Henri traded in a truck having an adjusted basis of $8,500 and a FMV of $15,000, for a new truck having a FMV of $15,000. In addition, Henri paid cash of $5,000. What is He

  • Q : Depreciation deductions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: During the current year, Hugo sells equipment for $150,000, which it placed in service in 2009. The equipment cost $175,000, and $55,000 of depreciation deductions was allowed. The results

  • Q : Calculate the gross wages....
    Accounting Basics :

    1) Calculate the gross wages of each worker for Week 4. Show clearly the basic pay, overtime pay and bonus pay; 2) Using the answer in (a), analyze the total gross wages of the workers into Direct Wag

  • Q : Develop a payoff matrix for the preceding data....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that the estimated costs associated with selecting a given alternative must be incurred prior to knowing which state of nature will actually occur. 1. Develop a payoff matrix for the preceding

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