Assignment 1: Intermediate Accounting
Directions: Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Refer to the "Assignment Format" page for specific format requirements.
Part A
Vince Corporation has current assets of $300,000 and current liabilities of $175,000.
Compute the effect of each of the following transactions on Vince's current ratio:
- Refinanced a $50,000 long-term mortgage with a short-term note.
- Purchasing $80,000 of merchandise inventory with short-term accounts payable.
- Paying $30,000 of short-term accounts payable.
- Collecting $40,000 of short-term accounts receivable.
Part B
Selected data of the Peninsula Company follow:
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As of December 31
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Balance Sheet Data
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2014
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2013
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Accounts receivable
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$671,000
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$642,000
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Allowance for doubtful accounts
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31,000
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22,000
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Net accounts receivable
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$640,000
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$620,000
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Inventories-lower of cost or market
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$542,500
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$642,500
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Year Ended December 31
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Income Statement Data
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2014
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2013
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Net credit sales
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$3,150,000
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$3,000,000
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Net cash sales
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800,000
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600,000
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Net sales
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$3,950,000
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$3,600,000
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Cost of goods sold
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$2,370,000
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$2,160,000
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Selling, general, and administrative expenses
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475,000
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350,000
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Other
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150,000
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125,000
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Total operating expenses
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$2,995,000
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$2,635,000
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Net income
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$955,000
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$965,000
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- What is the accounts receivable turnover for 2014?
- What is the inventory turnover for 2014?
Part C
Selected information taken from the 2014 annual report of Aardvark Company follows. During 2014, the company had no nonoperating or nonrecurring items included in income and had no outstanding preferred stock.
($ in millions)
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2014
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2013
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Sales
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$19,903
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$18,781
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Interest expense
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130
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169
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Net income
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1,153
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1,088
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Total assets
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12,673
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12,461
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Dividends
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(153)
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(131)
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Total stockholders' equity
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$4,288
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$4,007
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Assumed tax rate
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35%
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35%
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Industry ROA
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7.32%
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Industry operating profit margin
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6.1%
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For 2014, calculate:
a. ROA
b. ROCE
c. Operating profit margin
d. Asset turnover.
Round your percentage answers to one decimal place. For example, .1234 = 12.3%.
Assignment 2: Intermediate Accounting
Directions: Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to use correct English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Refer to the "Assignment Format" page for specific format requirements.
Part A
The Bravo Company manufactures a single product. On December 31, 2012 Bravo adopted the dollar-value LIFO inventory method. The inventory on that date using the dollar-value LIFO inventory method was determined to be $500,000. Inventory data for succeeding years are as follows:
Year Ended December 31
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Inventory at Respective Year-end Prices
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Relevant Price Index (Base Year 2012)
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2012
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$500,000
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1.00
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2013
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527,000
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1.08
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2014
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635,000
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1.15
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2015
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645,000
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1.21
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Compute the inventory amount at December 31, 2013, 2014, and 2015 using the dollar-value LIFO inventory method for each year. (Round all amounts to the nearest dollar, 10 points each)
Part B
Information from Hope Company's records for the year ended December 31, 2015 is available as follows:
Net sales
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$2,800,000
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Cost of goods manufactured:
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Variable
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$1,260,000
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Fixed
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$630,000
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Operating expenses:
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Variable
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$196,000
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Fixed
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$240,000
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Units manufactured
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70,000
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Units sold
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60,000
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Finished goods inventory, 1/1/2015
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$0
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Hope had no work-in-process inventories at either the beginning or end of 2015.
a. What would be Hope's finished goods inventory cost under the variable (direct) costing method at December 31, 2015?
b. What would Hope's operating income be under the absorption costing method?
Part C
Tool City, Inc. had 300 cordless screwdrivers on hand at January 1, 2015 costing $45 each. Purchases and sales of cordless screwdrivers during the month of January were as follows:
Date
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Purchases
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Sales
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January 9
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200 @ $75
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January 14
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100 @ $47
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January 23
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75 @ $76
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January 25
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100 @ $48
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January 30
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75 @ $77
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Tool City does not maintain perpetual inventory records. According to a physical count, 150 cordless screwdrivers were on hand at January 31, 2015.
a. What is the cost of the inventory at January 31, 2015 under the FIFO method?
b. What is the cost of the inventory at January 31, 2015 under the LIFO method?
c. What is the cost of the inventory at January 31, 2015 under the FIFO method if only 145 cordless screwdrivers were on hand at the time of the physical count?
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