• Q : What was the firm''s times-interest-earned ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    Ajax Corp's sales last year were $460,000, its operating costs were $362,500, and its interest charges were $12,500. What was the firm's times-interest-earned (TIE) ratio?

  • Q : Direct material cost or manufacturing overhead....
    Accounting Basics :

    In an example that was provided for a company that is producing picture frames, I know the wood for the frames is a direct material cost and that the glue is manufacturing overhead. Where woud the h

  • Q : Percentage-of-receivables method....
    Accounting Basics :

    What amount of bad debt expense would appear in the company's 2012 income statement, assuming the company uses the percentage-of-receivables method?

  • Q : How many personal exemptions can wendy claim....
    Accounting Basics :

    Wendy is 20 years old, is a full-time student who lives at home during all of 2013 and does not provide half of her own support. Her parents told her they are not claiming her as a dependent. She ha

  • Q : Market value for investment valuation....
    Accounting Basics :

    While US GAAP requires assets to be valued at the lower of cost or market, there is a belief that assets with value fluctuations should be valued at market and adjusted on a regular basis. Create an

  • Q : Prepare a production budget for first quarter of the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare a production budget for the first quarter of the year. Show the number of crates that should be produced each month as well as for the quarter in total

  • Q : Importance of each issue for client....
    Accounting Basics :

    Rank the importance of each issue for your client and discuss whether the issues should be considered separately or as part of the larger conversation.

  • Q : Different sets of sportswear....
    Accounting Basics :

    Archer Industries sells three different sets of sportswear. Sleek sells for $30 and has variable costs of $18; Smooth sells for $50 and has variable costs of $30; Potent sells for $70 and has variab

  • Q : Account titles and amounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the April 1, 2014, journal entry for Rasheed Company. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically

  • Q : Compute the penalty amounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Olivia did not apply for and obtain any extension of time for filing the 2011 return. When questioned by the IRS on her delinquency, Olivia asserts: "If I was too busy to file my regular tax return

  • Q : Basics of traditional costing system....
    Accounting Basics :

    Suppose Carlise used a traditional costing system with machine hours as the cost driver. Determine the amount of overhead assigned to each product line. (Do not round intermediate calculations and r

  • Q : Calculate materiality to be five percent of net income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Net income before taxes at Roger Company is stable, predictable, and representative of its size. Thus, the auditors at Roger Company calculate materiality to be 5 percent of net income before taxes.

  • Q : Nicole charitable contribution deduction....
    Accounting Basics :

    Nicole acquired the stock in Livingston, Inc., as an investment four years ago at a cost of $10,000. Nicole's AGI is $70,000. What is Nicole's charitable contribution deduction?

  • Q : Problem regarding project passes final detail inspection....
    Accounting Basics :

    Final contracted construction and architect bills totaling $9,750,000 were approved and vouchered, less a 5% retention holdback on the construction bills, which will be paid when the project passes

  • Q : Compute the labor quantity variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Flagstaff, Inc. uses standard costing for its one product, baseball bats. The standards call for 3 board-feet of wood at $1.40 per board-foot, and 45 minutes of work at $12 per hour per bat.

  • Q : Performance measurement from a balanced scorecard....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume you are the CEO of an organization that has historically measured success purely from the financial perspective. Write a memo to your senior staff advising them of your desire to approach per

  • Q : What are tax consequences of the liquidating distribution....
    Accounting Basics :

    Pursuant to a complete liquidation in the current year, Fuchsia Corporation distributes to Carey land (basis of $425,000, fair market value of $390,000) that was purchased three years ago and held a

  • Q : Calculate the internal rate of return on project....
    Accounting Basics :

    The facility will generate annual cash inflows of $400,000 and will need new annual cash outflows of $150,000. The company has a required rate of return of 7%. Calculate the internal rate of return

  • Q : Profit forecasts and new breakeven....
    Accounting Basics :

    Detmer Holdings AG of Zurich, Switzerland, has just introduced a new fashion watch for which the company is trying to find an optimal selling price. Marketing studies suggest that the company can in

  • Q : What is the company''s contribution margin per unit....
    Accounting Basics :

    At a volume of 25,000 units, Dries reported sales revenues of $1,300,000, variable costs of $350,000, and fixed costs of $305,000. The company's contribution margin per unit is ?

  • Q : Determine whether ima may deduct the loss on her 2013....
    Accounting Basics :

    Ima Kollector, an unmarried Washington state resident, purchased a painting for $500,000 on February 14, 2013. There was no signature on the painting, and the art dealer did not make any representat

  • Q : Benefits of income deferral....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which of the following increases the benefits of income deferral: A. is particularly restrictive for accrual basis taxpayers B. causes income to be recognized before it is actually received C. causes

  • Q : Compute the depreciation using straight line....
    Accounting Basics :

    Compute depreciation for 20X3 - 20X7 by using the following methods: straight line, units of output, and double-declining-balance.

  • Q : Use of the straight-line depreciation method....
    Accounting Basics :

    The machine's book value on December 31, 20X5, assuming use of the straight-line depreciation method

  • Q : What is the amount of the common fixed expense....
    Accounting Basics :

    erkamp cororation has two division: the YDI division and the QCC Disivsion. The corporation's net operation income is $31,800. The YDI Division's divisional segment margin is $111,800 and the QCC Di

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