• Q : Entity to avoid gain recognition....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the minimum ownership percentage an owner must have in the entity to avoid gain recognition when property is contributed?

  • Q : Provisions for liabilities and charges....
    Accounting Basics :

    British Airways, Plc. (BA), Note 30 lists “provisions for liabilities and charges.” Is the threshold for recognizing a liability associated with these items any different under IFRS than

  • Q : Financial crisis problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    During the financial crisis of 2008, Congress was particularly upset by the high salaries paid to CEOs of financial institutions that were losing money. Members of Congress argued that CEO compensat

  • Q : Campanies selling their receivables at a record rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    An article recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal indicating that companies are selling their receivables at a record rate. Discuss the reasons why a company may want to sell their receivables

  • Q : Operational decision-making to reduce costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which of the following are factors the firm can manage in short-term, operational decision-making to reduce costs?

  • Q : Corrected trial balance....
    Accounting Basics :

    The trial balance of Geronimo Company does not balance. Your review of the ledger reveals the following:

  • Q : Goal to minimize agi....
    Accounting Basics :

    Mary will receive a salary of $80,000 for the current year and $90,000 next year. Mary will have long-term capital gains of $8,000 for the current year and $10,000 next year. If Mary’s goal is t

  • Q : Approach consistent with us gaap....
    Accounting Basics :

    British Airways, Plc. (BA)accounts for its investment in Iberia airline using the equity method, even though it only holds 13.15% of Iberia's equity. Is that approach consistent with U.S. GAAP? Expl

  • Q : Listing of the individual overhead account balances....
    Accounting Basics :

    Given the following selected account balances of Randa Company, prepare its manufacturing statement in proper form for the year ended on December 31, 2005. Include a listing of the individual overhe

  • Q : Contributions to state unemployment fund....
    Accounting Basics :

    For 2012, State D's contribution rate for Brennean Company, based on the experience-rating system of the state, was 3.6% of the first $7,000 of each employee's earnings. The state tax returns are du

  • Q : Calculate the past service....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the past service costs included in 2012 net pension expense (or revenue) under U.S GAAP.

  • Q : Distribution to a single individual shareholder....
    Accounting Basics :

    The office building has a current FMV of $400,000. Barnett Corporation is liquidated and the office building is distributed to a single individual shareholder who assumes the mortgage. Barnett Corpo

  • Q : Michelle adjusted basis in the home....
    Accounting Basics :

    Michelle purchased her home for $150,000 and subsequently added a garage that cost $25,000, a new porch that cost $5,000, and repaired the plumbing that cost $1,000. Michelle’s adjusted basis

  • Q : What was realized gain or loss on transaction....
    Accounting Basics :

    Kathleen received land as a gift from her uncle. At the time of the gift, the land had a FMV of $85,000 and an adjusted basis of $110,000 to Kathleen’s uncle. One year later, Kathleen sold the

  • Q : Governmental activities-long term obligations....
    Accounting Basics :

    Debt is accounted for differently in fund and governmental-wide statements. The following transaction affected a city's general fund. for each prepare a table in which you indiate the expenditure/ex

  • Q : What is laurel initial tax basis....
    Accounting Basics :

    Other than the accounts payable and mortgage, Sand Creek does not owe any debts to other creditors. What is Laurel's initial tax basis in her LLC interest?

  • Q : Problem related to loan and note payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    Wisdom Co. has a note payable to its bank. An adjustment is likely to be required on Wisdom's books at the end of every month that the loan is outstanding to record the:

  • Q : Account found in the financial records....
    Accounting Basics :

    Lennon distributed a dividend of $2.50 per share during 2006 and reported net income of $670,000. What was the balance in the Investment in Lennon Co. account found in the financial records of Pacer

  • Q : Details factoring receivables....
    Accounting Basics :

    Find a website that details factoring receivables. Briefly explain to the class what factoring receivables is, why a company would factor their receivables, and the advantages of doing so?

  • Q : Tax consequences of the stock dividend....
    Accounting Basics :

    El Toro Corporation declared a common stock dividend to all shareholders of record on June 30, 2010. Shareholders will receive 1 share of El Toro stock for each 2 shares of stock they already own. R

  • Q : Net operating loss deduction in the current year....
    Accounting Basics :

    BTW Corporation has taxable income in the current year that can be offset with an NOL from a previous year. What is the nature of the book-tax difference created by the net operating loss deduction

  • Q : What is the corporation tax basis in the property received....
    Accounting Basics :

    Inez transfers property with a tax basis of $200 and a fair market value of $300 to a corporation in exchange for stock with a fair market value of $250 in a transaction that qualifies for deferral

  • Q : What is amit ending aaa balance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Beginning in 2010, the AAA of Amit, Inc., an S corporation, has a balance of $725,000. During the year, the following items occur:What is Amit's ending AAA balance?

  • Q : Statement of cash flows for redemption of bonds payable....
    Accounting Basics :

    Kim Co. reported bonds payable of $47,000 at December 31, 2010 and $50,000 at December 31,2011. during 2011, Kim issued $20,000 of bonds payable in exchange for equipment. There was no amortization

  • Q : What is the allowable casualty loss deduction....
    Accounting Basics :

    the chens had insurance and received an $80,000 insurance settlement what is the allowable casualty loss deduction for the chens in 2011?

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