• Q : Determining the sample size for audit of accounts receivable....
    Accounting Basics :

    You have been placed in charge of determining the sample size for an audit of accounts receivable. Your superior would like a confidence level of 99%. How does this affect your determination of samp

  • Q : Discount or premium appear in the financial statements....
    Accounting Basics :

    Where should a discount or premium appear in the financial statements? What about issue costs?

  • Q : What is the applied manufacturing overhead for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    The estimates of the manufacturing overhead and of machine-hours were made at the beginning of the year for the purpose of computing the company's predetermined overhead rate for the year. what is

  • Q : What effect will this action have on net income....
    Accounting Basics :

    On June 30, 2012, Carmack Company concludes that a customer's $3,750 receivable(created in 2011) is uncollectible and that the account should be written off. What effect will this action have on Car

  • Q : What was the cost of goods manufactured for the month....
    Accounting Basics :

    Last month a manufacturing company had the following operating results: Beginning finished goods inventory 90000 Ending finished goods inventory 63000

  • Q : Manufacturing cost of the components....
    Accounting Basics :

    Bryon Industries manufactures 20,000 components per year. The manufacturing cost of the components was determined as follows:

  • Q : Overhead application rate for total overhead....
    Accounting Basics :

    In the current month, the company incurred $340,000 actual overhead and 39,000 actual labor hours while producing 19,500 units. 1. Compute Earth Company s overhead application rate for total overhead.

  • Q : Valuable information for economic decision making....
    Accounting Basics :

    A major reason for allocating indirect costs to cost objects is to provide valuable information for economic decision making. What are some relevant illustrations where such cost information (i.e.,

  • Q : Contracting the services of a payroll service provider....
    Accounting Basics :

    As the manager of an HRM/Payroll system, suggest two (2) issues that should be discussed when considering contracting the services of a payroll service provider. Provide specific examples to support

  • Q : Prepare the journal entry needed at april 1, 2013....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the journal entry needed at April 1, 2013 to record retirement of the bonds. Assume that interest and premium or discount amortization have been recorded through January 1, 2013. Record inte

  • Q : Project needs an initial investment in net working capital....
    Accounting Basics :

    Suppose the project requires an initial investment in net working capital of $250,000 and the fixed asset will have a market value of $300,000 at the end of the project. What is the project's Year 0

  • Q : Preferred audit techique for accounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Customer accounts receivable-service contains biling both for service and boat storage amounts outstanding. would traditional confirmation techniques be the preferred audit techique for these accoun

  • Q : Accounting literature that addresses goodwill....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) Identify the accounting literature that addresses goodwill and other intangible assets. (b) Define goodwill.

  • Q : What is the tax savings from the special tax treatment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Daniel is considering selling two stocks that have not fared well over recent years. A friend recently informed Daniel that one of his stocks has a special designation,

  • Q : Pension benefits as a form of compensation....
    Accounting Basics :

    GASB views pension benefits as a form of compensation promised by governments to their employees in exchange for work performed. According to GASB, the government is primarily responsible for the re

  • Q : What would the amount deductible for year 1....
    Accounting Basics :

    Bethany incurred $20,000 in research and experimental costs for developing a specialized product during July of year 1. Bethany went through a lot of trouble and spent $10,000 in legal fees to recei

  • Q : Affect the statement of cash flows....
    Accounting Basics :

    For each transaction above, (a) prepare the journal entry, and (b) indicate how it would affect the statement of cash flows.

  • Q : Billings be treated as gain contingencies....
    Accounting Basics :

    Revaluate and discuss how the under billings should have been accounted for in the original financial statements. Should the under billings be treated as gain contingencies? Explain your position.

  • Q : How large must each of the 5 payments be....
    Accounting Basics :

    You must make a payment of $1,607.14 in 10 years. To get the money for this payment, you will make 5 equal deposits, beginning today and for the following 4 quarters, in a bank that pays a nominal i

  • Q : Working in a public accounting firm....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that you are a CPA working in a public accounting firm and discover that your client is involved with money laundering and other fraudulent activities. What would you do?

  • Q : Revalue foreign currency payable to us dollar....
    Accounting Basics :

    What entry is required to revalue foreign currency payable to U.S. dollar equivalent value on May 10?

  • Q : Benefits of capitalizing interest....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the amounts that should be debited to Land, to Buildings, and to Machinery and Equipment. Assume the benefits of capitalizing interest during construction exceed the cost of implementation

  • Q : Amount of travel-related expenditures....
    Accounting Basics :

    Danny spent the last day sightseeing. During the trip, Danny also paid $140 a day for meals, and $80 a day for a rental car. What amount of these travel-related expenditures may Danny deduct as busi

  • Q : What total amount will janeen pay on march....
    Accounting Basics :

    on april 5,2010 janeen took out 8.5% loan for $20000. the loan is due march 9, 2011. use ordinary interest to calculate the interest. what total amount will janeen pay on march 9, 2011?

  • Q : Prepare the journal entries on fashion vixen books....
    Accounting Basics :

    During December 2008, Fashion Vixen Publishing sold 2,500 12-month annual magazine subscriptions at a rate of $30 each. The first issues were mailed in February 2009. Prepare the journal entries on

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