• Q : Contruction contractor repairs and renovates streets....
    Accounting Basics :

    An engineering and heavy contruction contractor repairs and renovates streets, airport runways bridges and other real property that have fallen into disrepair. If the contractor does not build an en

  • Q : Overhead costs based on direct labor hours....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume a traditional costing system applies the $160,000 of overhead costs based on direct labor hours. a. What is the total amount of overhead costs assigned to the standard model?

  • Q : Copper distributions land to kathryn....
    Accounting Basics :

    Copper distributions land to Kathryn. The land was held as an investment and has a fair market value of $28,000 and an adjusted basis of $21,000.

  • Q : Perpetual method for recording merchandise transactions....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) Assuming that Wizard uses the perpetual method for recording merchandise transactions, record the purchase, return, and payment using the gross method.

  • Q : Determine the cost of equity....
    Accounting Basics :

    SocksOnline is an Internet company that sells socks online. If the risk-free rate is 4.2% and the market risk premium is 7.1% answer the following questions: a. The company has a beta of 1.6 and no

  • Q : Maintaining the current selling price per unit....
    Accounting Basics :

    During the past year a company had total fixed costs of $70,000. Its product sold for $9 per unit. Variable costs during this time equaled $5 per unit. Next year the company is anticipating a 4% inc

  • Q : Reflecting costs and overall performance of the business....
    Accounting Basics :

    Evaluate the reasons for the selection of the cost drivers in the discussion above and the potential impact the cost drivers will have on accurately reflecting costs and overall performance of the b

  • Q : Contribution of the land to the llc....
    Accounting Basics :

    How much gain or income will Sam recognize on his contribution of the land to the LLC? What is the character of any gain or income recognized?

  • Q : Use of effective interest method....
    Accounting Basics :

    The fair value of the land was $727,000 on January 1, 2004. Jefrey is uncertain as to the prevailing rate of interest for a note of this type. What should be the balance of the Discount on Notes Pay

  • Q : Income statement as loss on extinguishment of bonds....
    Accounting Basics :

    On January 1, 2005, Knorr retired $1,800,000 of the outstanding bonds at par plus a call premium of $42,000. What amount should Knorr report in its 2005 income statement as loss on extinguishment of

  • Q : What is the amount of the loss on impairment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Beehive uses the loan's historical effective rate to measure loan impairments. What is the amount of the loss on impairment that Beehive should recognize at June 30, 2006?

  • Q : Calculating personal exemption amount....
    Accounting Basics :

    Barry (age 45) is a single taxpayer. In 2011, he has gross income of $15,000 and itemized deductions of $6,500. If Barry claims one exemption on his 2011 income tax return, calculate the following

  • Q : Fraud detection into auditors responsibilities....
    Accounting Basics :

    SOX brought fraud detection into auditors' responsibilities. Specifically, auditors are to look for indications of fraud on the financial statements. We all know that the financial statements are th

  • Q : How much mileage is deductible....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. Assuming that Kristen works 49 weeks during the year, how much of her mileage is deductible? b. Can kristen deduct the dinners she purchased? Why or why not?

  • Q : Journal entry to record the first interest payment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the journal entry to record the first interest payment on December 31, 2010. Use straight-line amortization. No adjusting journal entries have been made during the year.

  • Q : Problem based on single tax return....
    Accounting Basics :

    Brain files a single tax return and decides to itemize his deductions. Bob's income for the year consists of $75000 of salary, $3000 long term capital gain and $1500 interst income.

  • Q : What are the total equivalent units for conversion costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the total equivalent units for conversion costs? If required, round to the nearest unit.

  • Q : What amount of income tax expense should the bank report....
    Accounting Basics :

    Management has determined that there is a 65% chance that the tax-free status of this interest can't withstand scrutiny of taxing authorities. Assuming a 35% tax rate, what amount of income tax expe

  • Q : Recording disposition of assets....
    Accounting Basics :

    There are several steps that you take when recording disposition of assets. Please list them and give examples of journal entries necessary.

  • Q : Determining the materials price variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Last month 75,000 pounds of direct material were purchased and 71,000 pounds were used. If the actual purchase price per pound was $0.50 more than the standard purchase price per pound, then the mat

  • Q : How many tickets must be sold for the more deluxe....
    Accounting Basics :

    A new plan has been put forward for a more deluxe event, with tickets costing $120. Catering for the more elaborate dinner would run $70/plate. Bigger "name" entertainment would be hired instead of

  • Q : Direct materials purchases variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company produced 3,000 units in December using 6,270 pounds of the material. During the month, the company purchased 7,100 pounds of the direct material at a total cost of $13,490. The direct ma

  • Q : Variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company applies variable overhead on the basis of direct labor-hours. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.

  • Q : The materials quantity variance findings....
    Accounting Basics :

    During the month the company purchased 73,600 kilos of the direct material at $3.70 per kilo. The direct materials purchases variance is computed when the materials are purchased.The materials quan

  • Q : Finding of the labor rate variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Borden Enterprises uses standard costing. For the month of April, the company reported the following data:

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