• Q : Declining real estate values in the area....
    Accounting Basics :

    Declining real estate values in the area indicate that the salvage value will be no more than $25,000.

  • Q : Tax consequences of the two distributions....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the tax consequences of the two distributions made during the year to Martha (her stock basis is $74,000)?

  • Q : Adjustment for adjusted current earnings....
    Accounting Basics :

    Tanver Corporation, a calendar year corporation, has alternative minimum taxable income of $7 million in 2010 (before adjustment for adjusted current earnings). If Tanver's adjusted current earnings

  • Q : Bonds mature in ten years....
    Accounting Basics :

    On March 1, 2011, Pyne Furniture Co. issued $700,000 of 10 percent bonds to yield 8 percent. Interest is payable semiannually on February 28 and August 31. The bonds mature in ten years. Pyne Furnit

  • Q : What are the ethical issues involved....
    Accounting Basics :

    Since depreciation is included among the company's operating expenses, he wants to report the losses along with the company's expenses, where he hopes it will not be noticed. (a) What are the ethica

  • Q : Current ratio and fixed assets turnover ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    How did this change effect the basic accounting method and the computation of the current ratio and fixed assets turnover ratio.

  • Q : How much of the passive loss can sage deduct....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sage, Inc., a closely held corporation that is not a PSC, has a $140,000 passive loss, $85,000 of active business income, and $35,000 of portfolio income. How much of the passive loss can Sage deduc

  • Q : Alternative minimum tax problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    Chev Corporation, a calendar year corporation, has alternative minimum taxable income (before any exemption) of $1.28 million for 2008. The company is not a small corporation. If the regular corpora

  • Q : Sages alternative minimum tax....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sage Corporation, a calendar year corporation, has alternative minimum taxable income (before any exemption) of $1,200,000 for 2010. The company is not a small corporation. If the regular corporate

  • Q : Cost of goods manufactured-goods inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    Work-in-process inventory was $14,900 at January 1 and $16,700 at December 31. Finished goods inventory was $65,000 at January 1 and $58,300 at December 31.

  • Q : Accounts receivable turnover ratios for coca-cola wal-mart....
    Accounting Basics :

    Compute and compare the accounts receivable turnover ratios for Coca-Cola and Wal-Mart. Indicate all numbers you used to calculate the ratio.

  • Q : Expected present value of the cleanup provision....
    Accounting Basics :

    If you assume that these estimates are derived from best estimates of likely outcomes and the risk-free rate is 5%, the expected present value of the cleanup provision is what ??

  • Q : Intensive advertising campaign will double sales volume....
    Accounting Basics :

    The sales manager is confident that an intensive advertising campaign will double sales volume. If the company president's goal is to increase this month's profits by 50% over last month's, what is

  • Q : Record the purchase cost and date purchased....
    Accounting Basics :

    When Stillwater buys an item from a client, the owners want to record the purchase cost, date purchased, and condition at time of purchase.

  • Q : Amortize qualifying organizational expenses....
    Accounting Basics :

    If Saguaro Corporation makes a timely election under § 248 to amortize qualifying organizational expenses, how much may the corporation deduct for tax year 2008?

  • Q : Journalize the transactions-consulting business....
    Accounting Basics :

    John Smith started a consulting business and completed the following transactions during January 2011. Journalize the transactions. Explanations are not required.

  • Q : Amount of premium to be amortized....
    Accounting Basics :

    On January 1, 20x4, $50,000 of 20-year, 6 percent debentures were issued for $56,275.20. Interest payment dates on the bonds are January 1 and July 1. The amount of premium to be amortized on July 1

  • Q : What amount of liability for compensated absences....
    Accounting Basics :

    M estimated that there were 200 vacation days available at December 31, 2009. M's employees earn an average of $150 per day. In its December 31, 2009, balance sheet, what amount of liability for com

  • Q : Total amount capitalized for the patent....
    Accounting Basics :

    Legal fees and other costs associated with registration of the patent totaled $80,000. On March 31, 2011, Lopez paid $150,000 for legal fees in a successful defense of the patent. The total amount c

  • Q : Amount of read family income is includible in gross income....
    Accounting Basics :

    What amount of Read's family income is includible in gross income for 2010

  • Q : Modified adjusted gross income for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Their modified adjusted gross income for the year was 55000. How much of the 500 interes can bill and Linda exclude from gross income in 2010?

  • Q : Computing any gains and losses on the sale....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the basis that Judd must use in computing any gains and losses on the sale and what is the amount of gain or loss he must recognize in 2010?

  • Q : Calculate npv-roi and year in which payback occurs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Create a spreadsheet to calculate and clearly display NPV, ROI and year in which payback occurs. In addition, write a paragraph explaining whether you would recommend investing in this project based

  • Q : Loss from the stock sale can then be used to offset....
    Accounting Basics :

    The loss from the stock sale can then be used to offset the preexisting $50 million capital gain. Will the proposed plan work?

  • Q : Write a formula reflecting the price estimate for a house....
    Accounting Basics :

    Write a formula reflecting the price estimate for a house based on the number of square feet that need to be painted. Assume that John can accurately estimate the painted area (in square feet) and t

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