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Quality Cellular Co. paid $80 for freight on merchandise that it had purchased for resale to customers (transportation-in) and paid $135 for freight on merchandise delivered to customers
Why would a seller grant an allowance to a buyer of the seller’s merchandise?
Dyer Department Store purchased goods with the terms 2/10, n/30. What do these terms mean?
Eastern Discount Stores incurred a $5,000 cash cost. How does the accounting for this cost differ if the cash were paid for inventory versus commissions to sales personnel?
What is the purpose of giving a cash discount to charge customers?
Define transportation-out. Is it a product cost or a period cost for the seller?
Ball Co. purchased inventory with a list price of $4,000 with the terms 2/10, n/30. What amount will be debited to the Merchandise Inventory account?
Explain the difference between purchase returns and sales returns. How do purchase returns affect the financial statements of both buyer and seller? How do sales returns affect the financial
Explain the difference between gross margin and a gain.
What is the difference between a multi-step income statement and a single-step income statement?
What is the advantage of using common size income statements to present financial information for several accounting periods?
What information is provided by the net income percentage (return on sales ratio)?
What is the purpose of preparing a schedule of cost of goods sold?
Explain how the periodic inventory system works. What are some advantages of using the periodic inventory system? What are some disadvantages of using the periodic inventory system? Is it necessary
Why does the periodic inventory system impose a major disadvantage for management in accounting for lost, stolen, or damaged goods?
The following information is available for two different types of businesses for the 2010 accounting period. Madison Consulting is a service business that provides consulting services to small
Chris Daniels started a small merchandising business in 2010. The business experienced the following events during its first year of operation. Assume that Daniels uses the perpetual inventory
During 2011, Lang Merchandising Company purchased $20,000 of inventory on account. The company sold inventory on account that cost $15,000 for $22,500. Cash payments on accounts payable were
David's Paint Supply experienced the following events during 2012, its first year of operation:1. Acquired $30,000 cash from the issue of common stock.2. Purchased inventory for $24,000 cash.3. Sold
Understanding the freight terms FOB shipping point and FOB destinationRequiredFor each of the following events, indicate whether the freight terms are FOB destination or FOB shipping point.a. Sold
The trial balance for The Photo Hut as of January 1, 2011, was as follows:The following events affected the company during the 2011 accounting period:1. Purchased merchandise on account that cost
Which of the following would be debited to the Inventory account for a merchandising business using the perpetual inventory system?Requireda. Purchase of inventory.b. Allowance received for damaged
Nigil Co. experienced the following events for the 2010 accounting period:1. Acquired $10,000 cash from the issue of common stock.2. Purchased $18,000 of inventory on account.3. Received goods
On March 6, 2010, Ed's Imports purchased merchandise from Watches Inc. with a list price of $31,000, terms 2/10, n/45. On March 10, Ed's returned merchandise to Watches Inc. for credit. The list
Sans Company began the 2010 accounting period with $18,000 cash, $60,000 inventory, $50,000 common stock, and $28,000 retained earnings. During the 2010 accounting period, Sans experienced the
Digital Sales was started in 2011. The company experienced the following accounting events during its first year of operation.1. Started business when it acquired $80,000 cash from the issue of
Yoder Sales Company had the following balances in its accounts on January 1, 2012.Cash $ 60,000Merchandise Inventory 40,000Land 100,000Common Stock 80,000Retained Earnings
Cox Sales experienced the following events during 2010, its first year of operation.1. Started the business when it acquired $50,000 cash from the issue of common stock.2. Paid $21,000 cash to
Ramsey Company experienced the following events.1. Purchased merchandise inventory on account.2. Purchased merchandise inventory for cash.3. Sold merchandise inventory on account. Label the revenue
The following information was taken from the accounts of Helen’s Groceries, a delicatessen. The accounts are listed in alphabetical order, and each has a normal balance.Accounts payable$600Accounts
On January 1, 2012, Sam started a small sailboat merchandising business that he named Sam’s Boats. The company experienced the following events during the first year of operation.1. Started the
Jerry Guardino comes to you for advice. He has just purchased a large amount of inventory with the terms 1/10, n/30. The amount of the invoice is $320,000. He is currently short of cash but has good
Daniel Jackson is the owner of ABC Cleaning. At the beginning of the year, Jackson had $2,400 in inventory. During the year, Jackson purchased inventory that cost $13,000. At the end of the year,
Laura’s Clothing Co. uses the periodic inventory system to account for its inventory transactions. The following account titles and balances were drawn from Laura’s records for the year 2009:
The following data were taken from Microsoft Corporations 2007 annual report. All dollar amounts are in millions.Requireda. Compute Microsofts gross margin percentage for 2007
Ferguson Company was started in 2008 when it acquired $60,000 from the issue of common stock. The following data summarize the company's first three years' operating activities. Assume that all
Identifying product and period costsRequiredIndicate whether each of the following costs is a product cost or a period (selling and administrative) cost.a. Transportation-in.b. Insurance on the
Identifying freight costsRequiredFor each of the following events, determine the amount of freight paid by The Book Shop. Also indicate whether the freight cost would be classified as a product or
The following events were completed by John's Hobby Shop in September 2012.Sept. 1 Acquired $40,000 cash from the issue of common stock.1 Purchased $28,000 of merchandise on account with terms 2/10,
At the beginning of 2012, D & L Enterprises had the following balances in its accounts:Cash $8,400Inventory 2,000Common stock 8,000Retained earnings 2,400During 2012, D & L Enterprises experienced
The following income statements were drawn from the annual reports of Pierro Sales Company.The president's message in the company's annual report stated that the company had implemented a strategy to
The following account titles and balances were taken from the adjusted trial balance of Wright Sales Co. at December 31, 2012. The company uses the periodic inventory method.Account Title
The following trial balance pertains to Mitchell Home Products as of January 1, 2010.The following events occurred in 2010. Assume that Mitchell Home Products uses the periodic inventory system.1.
Supervalu, Inc., claims to be the largest publicly held food wholesaler in the United States. In addition to being a food wholesaler, it operates extreme value retail grocery
Understanding real world annual reportsRequiredUse the Topps Company’s annual report in Appendix B to answer the following questions.a. What was Topps’ gross margin percentage for 2006 and
The following quarterly information is given for Raybon for the year ended 2010 (amounts shown are in millions).Requireda. Divide the class into groups and organize the groups into four sections.
Presented here is selected information from the 2005 fiscal-year 10-K reports of four companies. The four companies, in alphabetical order, are Caterpillar, Inc., a manufacturer of heavy machinery;
The following income statements were drawn from the annual reports of Design Company and Royal Company.Requireda. One of the companies is a high-end retailer that operates in exclusive shopping
At the end of 2009, the following information is available for Chicago and St. Louis companies:Requireda. Prepare common size income statements for each company.b. Compute the return on assets and
Bell Farm and Garden Equipment reported the following information for 2010:Net Sales of Equipment $2,450,567Other Income 6,786Cost of Goods Sold 1,425,990Selling, General,
Ada Fontanez is the chief executive officer (CEO) of a large company that owns a chain of athletic shoe stores. The company was in dire financial condition when she was hired three years ago. To
Using either Alcoa’s most current Form 10-K or the company’s annual report, answer the questions below. To obtain the Form 10-K you can use either the EDGAR system following the instructions in
What type of transaction is a cash payment to creditors? How does this type of transaction affect the accounting equation? Discuss.
What is a current liability? Distinguish between a current liability and a long-term debt.
What type of entry is the entry to record accrued interest expense? How does it affect the accounting equation?
Who is the maker of a note payable?
What is the going concern assumption? Does it affect the way liabilities are reported in the financial statements?
Why is it necessary to make an adjustment at the end of the accounting period for unpaid interest on a note payable?
Assume that on October 1, 2010, Big Company borrowed $10,000 from the local bank at 6 percent interest. The note is due on October 1, 2011. How much interest does Big pay in 2010? How much interest
When a business collects sales tax from customers, is it revenue? Why or why not?
What is a contingent liability?
List the three categories of contingent liabilities.
Are contingent liabilities recorded on a company’s books? Explain.
What is the difference in accounting procedures for a liability that is probable and estimable and one that is reasonably possible but not estimable?
What type of liabilities are not recorded on a company’s books?
What does the term warranty mean?
What effect does recognizing future warranty obligations have on the balance sheet? On the income statement?
When is warranty cost reported on the statement of cash flows?
What is the difference between classification of a note as short term or long term?
At the beginning of year 1, B Co. has a note payable of $72,000 that calls for an annual payment of $16,246, which includes both principal and interest. If the interest rate is 8 percent, what is the
What is the purpose of a line of credit for a business? Why would a company choose to obtain a line of credit instead of issuing bonds?
What are the primary sources of debt financing for most large companies?
What are some advantages of issuing bonds versus borrowing from a bank?
What are some disadvantages of issuing bonds?
Why can a company usually issue bonds at a lower interest rate than the company would pay if the funds were borrowed from a bank?
If Roc Co. issued $100,000 of 5 percent, 10-year bonds at the face amount, what is the effect of the issuance of the bonds on the financial statements? What amount of interest expense will Roc Co.
What is a classified balance sheet?
What is the difference between the liquidity and the solvency of a business?
The higher the company’s current ratio, the better the company’s financial condition. Do you agree with this statement? Explain.
Flash Corporation borrowed $120,000 from the bank on November 1, 2010. The note had an 8 percent annual rate of interest and matured on April 30, 2011. Interest and principal were paid in cash on the
Joe Hughes started Hughes Company on January 1, 2012. The company experienced the following events during its first year of operation.1. Earned $2,500 of cash revenue for performing services.2.
The Campus Book Store sells books and other supplies to students in a state where the sales tax rate is 7 percent. The Campus Book Store engaged in the following transactions for 2010. Sales tax of 7
The following selected transactions apply to Quick Mart for November and December 2010. November was the first month of operations. Sales tax is collected at the time of sale but is not paid to the
The following three independent sets of facts relate to contingent liabilities.1. In November of the current year an automobile manufacturing company recalled all minivans manufactured during the
To support herself while attending school, Kim Lee sold stereo systems to other students. During her first year of operation, she sold systems that had cost her $95,000 cash for $140,000 cash. She
The Cycle Company provides a 120-day parts-and-labor warranty on all merchandise it sells. Cycle estimates the warranty expense for the current period to be $1,400. During the period a customer
The following transactions apply to Comfort Mattress Sales for 2010.1. The business was started when the company received $30,000 from the issue of common stock.2. Purchased mattress inventory of
Cordell Co. is planning to finance an expansion of its operations by borrowing $100,000. City Bank has agreed to loan Cordell the funds. Cordell has two repayment options: (1) To issue a note with
On January 1, 2010, Grant Co. borrowed $80,000 cash from First Bank by issuing a four-year, 6 percent note. The principal and interest are to be paid by making annual payments in the amount of
Jerry Posey started a business by issuing a $50,000 face value note to State National Bank on January 1, 2010. The note had a 5 percent annual rate of interest and a 10-year term. Payments of $6,475
A partial amortization schedule for a five-year note payable that Puro Co. issued on January 1, 2010, is shown here:Requireda. What rate of interest is Puro Co. paying on the note?b. Using a
Song Co. uses an approved line of credit not to exceed $250,000 with the local bank to provide short-term financing for its business operations. Song either borrows or repays funds on the first day
Pulse Company issued $200,000 of 10-year, 6 percent bonds on January 1, 2010. The bonds were issued at face value. Interest is payable in cash on December 31 of each year. Pulse immediately invested
Preparing a classified balance sheetRequiredUse the following information to prepare a classified balance sheet for Little Co. at the end of 2010.Accounts receivable ...... $42,500Accounts payable
Tupperware Company claims to be "a global direct seller of premium, innovative products across multiple brands and categories through an independent sales force of approximately 2.1 million." Its
The following transactions apply to Allied Enterprises for 2010, its first year of operations.1. Received $50,000 cash from the issue of a short-term note with a 6 percent interest rate and a
Magic Enterprises borrowed $18,000 from the local bank on July 1, 2010, when the company was started. The note had an 8 percent annual interest rate and a one-year term to maturity. Magic Enterprises
The following selected transactions were taken from the books of Chandra Company for 2010.1. On February 1, 2010, borrowed $60,000 cash from the local bank. The note had a 6 percent interest rate and
Contingent liabilitiesRequiredHow should each of the following situations be reported in the financial statements?a. It has been determined that one of the company’s products has caused a safety
Use the following information to prepare a multistep income statement and a classified balance sheet for Beamer Equipment Co. for 2010.
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