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Effect of Transactions on Working Capital, Current Ratio, and Quick Ratio (Note: Consider completing Problem 13-2 after this problem to ensure that you obtain a clear understanding of the effect of
(Note: Consider completing this problem after Problem 13-1 to ensure that you obtain a clear understanding of the effect of various transactions on these measures of liquidity.)The following account
The president of Blue Skies Corp. is reviewing with his vice presidents the operating results of the year just completed. Sales increased by 15% from the previous year to $60,000,000. Average total
Sunrise Corp. is a major regional retailer. The chief executive officer (CEO) is concerned with the slow growth both of sales and of net income and the subsequent effect on the trading price of the
The accounting staff of CCB Enterprises has completed the financial statements for the 2010 calendar year. The statement of income for the current year and the comparative statements of financial
Tablon Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marbel Co. The philosophy of Marbel's management is to allow the subsidiaries to operate as independent units. Corporate control is exercised through the
Heartland Inc. is a medium-size company that has been in business for 20 years. The industry has become very competitive in the last few years, and Heartland has decided that it must grow if it is
The following account balances are taken from the records of Monets Garden Inc.:Current liabilities ........... $150,000Long-term liabilities ......... 375,000Stockholders
The following account balances are taken from the records of Degas Inc.:Current liabilities ........... $ 25,000Long-term liabilities .......... 125,000Stockholders equity ..........
The president of Blue Moon Corp. is reviewing with her department managers the operating results of the year just completed. Sales increased by 12% from the previous year to $750,000. Average total
Sunset Corp. is a major regional retailer. The chief executive officer (CEO) is concerned with the slow growth both of sales and of net income and the subsequent effect on the trading price of the
The accounting staff of SST Enterprises has completed the financial statements for the 2010 calendar year. The statement of income for the current year and the comparative statements of financial
Grout Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Slait Co. The philosophy of Slait's management is to allow the subsidiaries to operate as independent units. Corporate control is exercised through the
Midwest Inc. is a medium-size company that has been in business for 20 years. The industry has become very competitive in the last few years, and Midwest has decided that it must grow if it is going
Horizontal Analysis for Kelloggs Refer to the financial statement information of Kelloggs reprinted at the back of the book.Required1. Prepare a work sheet with the following
Refer to the financial statement information of Kellogg’s reprinted at the back of the book. Required1. Using the format in Example 13-5, prepare common-size comparative income statements for 2008
This case should be completed after responding to the requirements in Decision Case 13-2. Refer to the financial statement information of Kellogg’s and General Mills reprinted at the back of the
Refer to the financial statement information of General Mills reprinted at the back of the book.Required1. Compute the following ratios and other amounts for each of the two years, ending May 31,
Diversified Industries is a large conglomerate that is continually in the market for new acquisitions. The company has grown rapidly over the last ten years through buyouts of medium-size companies.
BPOs management believes the company has been successful at increasing sales because it has not increased the selling price of its products even though its competition has increased
As controller of Midwest Construction Company, you are reviewing with your assistant, Dave Jackson, the financial statements for the year just ended. During the review, Jackson reminds you of an
Garden Fresh Inc. is a wholesaler of fresh fruits and vegetables. Each year, it submits a set of financial ratios to a trade association. Even though the association doesnt publish the
Presented here are a statement of income and retained earnings and comparative balance sheets for Gallagher, Inc., which operates a national chain of sporting goods stores.Gallagher, Inc.Statement of
What is the definition of current liabilities? Why is it important to distinguish between current and long-term liabilities?
Most firms attempt to pay their accounts payable within the discount period to take advantage of the discount. Why is that normally a sound financial move?
Assume that your local bank gives you a $1,000 loan at 10% per year but deducts the interest in advance. Is 10% the “real” rate of interest that you will pay? How can the true interest rate be
Is the account Discount on Notes Payable an income statement or a balance sheet account?
A firm’s year ends on December 31. Its tax is computed and submitted to the U.S. Treasury on March 15 of the following year. When should the taxes be reported as a liability?
What is a contingent liability? Why are contingent liabilities accounted for differently than contingent assets?
Many firms believe that it is very difficult to estimate the amount of a possible future contingency. Should a contingent liability be reported even when the dollar amount of the loss is not known?
Assume that a lawsuit has been filed against your firm. Your legal counsel has assured you that a loss is not probable. How should the lawsuit be disclosed on the financial statements?
What is the difference between simple interest and compound interest? Is the amount of interest higher or lower when the interest is simple rather than compound?
What is the effect when interest is compounded quarterly versus annually?
What is the meaning of the terms present value and future value? How can you determine whether to calculate the present value or the future value of an amount?
What is the meaning of the word annuity? Can the present value of an annuity be calculated as a series of single amounts? If so, how?
Assume that you know the total dollar amount of a loan and the amount of the monthly payments. How can you determine the interest rate as a percentage of the loan?
The present value and future value concepts are applied to measure the amount of several accounts common in accounting. What are some accounts that are valued in this manner?
Beta Company has current assets of $80,000 and current liabilities of $60,000. How much of its short-term notes payable could it pay in cash and achieve its minimum desired current ratio of 2 to 1?
You receive an invoice from a supplier for $5,000 on January 1 with terms 3/15, n/30. If you pay between January 1 and January 16, how much must you pay? If you pay after January 16, how much must
Current Liabilities and Cash Flows In the statement of cash flows, how should the following appear? A decrease in a current liability account An increase in a current liability account Should changes
Contingent Liabilities Omega Company is involved in two unrelated lawsuits, one as the plaintiff and one as the defendant. As a result of these two lawsuits, the company has a contingent asset and a
Simple and Compound Interest You invest $1,000 for five years at 5% simple interest at Bank 1. You invest $1,000 for five years at Bank 2 where interest at 5% is compounded annually. Compute the
Present Value and Future Value You are required to pay $5,000 for college fees for each of the next four years, and a generous uncle has offered to give you enough money now to cover these future
Solving for an Interest Rate You are required to pay $5,000 for college fees for each of the next four years, and a not-quite-as-generous uncle offers to give you $14,275 toward your college fees.
The following items are accounts on Smith’s balance sheet of December 31, 2010: Taxes Payable Accounts Receivable Notes Payable, 9%, due in 90 days Investment in Bonds Capital Stock Accounts
Current Liabilities The following items represent liabilities on a firm’s balance sheet:a. An amount of money owed to a supplier based on the terms 2/20, n/40, for which no note was executed.b. An
Current Liabilities Section Jackie Company had the following accounts and balances on December 31, 2010:RequiredPrepare the Current Liabilities section of Jackie Company's balance sheet as of
Transaction Analysis Polly’s Cards & Gifts Shop had the following transactions during the year:a. Polly’s purchased inventory on account from a supplier for $8,000. Assume that Polly’s uses
Current Liabilities and Ratios Several accounts that appeared on Kruses 2010 balance sheet are as follows:Required1. Prepare the Current Liabilities section of Kruses 2010
Each of the following situations involves the use of discounts: 1. How much discount may Seals Inc. take in each of the following transactions? What was the annualized interest rate?a. Seals
Notes Payable and Interest On July 1, 2010, Jo’s Flower Shop borrowed $25,000 from the bank. Jo signed a ten month, 8% promissory note for the entire amount. Jo’s uses a calendar
Non-Interest-Bearing Notes Payable On October 1, 2010, RatkowskiInc. borrowed $18,000 from Second National Bank by issuing a 12-month note. The bank discounted the note at 9%.Required1. Identify and
Impact of Transactions Involving Current Liabilities on Statement of Cash Flows From the following list, identify whether the change in the account balance during the year would be reported as an
Impact of Transactions Involving Contingent Liabilities on Statement of Cash Flows From the following list, identify whether the change in the account balance during the year would be reported as an
Clean Corporation manufactures and sells dishwashers. Clean provides all customers with a two-year warranty guaranteeing to repair, free of charge, any defects reported during this time period.
Simple versus Compound Interest For each of the following notes, calculate the simple interest due at the end of the term.Now assume that the interest on the notes is compounded annually. Calculate
Present Value and Future Value Brian Inc. estimates that it will need $150,000 in ten years to expand its manufacturing facilities. A bank has agreed to pay Brian 5% interest compounded annually if
Effect of Compounding Period Kern Company deposited $1,000 in the bank on January 1, 2010, earning 8% interest. Kern Company withdraws the deposit plus accumulated interest on January 1, 2012.
Present Value and Future Value The following situations involve time value of money calculations: 1. A deposit of $7,000 is made on January 1, 2010. The deposit will earn interest at a rate of 8%.
Present Value and Future Value The following situations require the application of the time value of money: 1. On January 1, 2010, $16,000 is deposited. Assuming an 8% interest rate, calculate the
Annuity Steve Jones has decided to start saving for his son’s college education by depositing $2,000 at the end of every year for 15 years. A bank has agreed to pay interest at the rate of 4%
Calculation of Years Kelly Seaver has decided to start saving for her daughter’s college education. Kelly wants to accumulate $41,000. The bank will pay interest at the rate of 4% compounded
Value of Payments Upon graduation from college, Susana Lopez signed an agreement to buy a used car. Her annual payments, which are due at the end of each year for two years, are $1,480. The car
Comparison of Alternatives Jane Bauer has won the lottery and has the following four options for receiving her winnings: 1. Receive $100,000 at the beginning of the current year2. Receive $108,000 at
Two Situations The following situations involve the application of the time value of money concepts: 1. Sampson Company just purchased a piece of equipment with a value of $53,300. Sampson financed
Notes and Interest Glencoe Inc. operates with a June 30 year-end. During 2010, the following transactions occurred:a. January 1: Signed a one-year, 10% loan for $25,000. Interest and principal are to
Effects of Burger Kings Current Liabilities on Its Statement of Cash Flows The following items are classified as current liabilities on Burger King Holdings, Inc.s balance
Effects of Brinker Internationals Current Liabilities on Its Statement of Cash Flows Brinker International operates Chilis, MacaroniGrill, and other restaurant chains. The
Clearview Company manufactures and sells high-quality television sets. The most popular line sells for $1,000 each and is accompanied by a three-year warranty to repair, free of charge, any defective
Warranties Bombeck Company sells a product for $1,500. When the customer buys it, Bombeck provides a one-year warranty. Bombeck sold 120 products during 2010. Based on analysis of past warranty
Comparison of Simple and Compound Interest On June 30, 2010, Rolf Inc. borrowed $25,000 from its bank, signing an 8%, two-year note.Required1. Assuming that the bank charges simple interest on the
Investment with Varying Interest Rate Shari Thompson invested $1,000 in a financial institution on January 1, 2010. She leaves her investment in the institution until December 31, 2014. How much
Comparison of Alternatives On January 1, 2010, Chen Yu’s Office Supply Store plans to remodel the store and install new display cases. Chen has the following options of payment. Chen’s interest
Interest in Advance versus Interest Paid When Loan Is Due On July 1, 2010, Leach Company needs exactly $103,200 in cash to pay an existing obligation. Leach has decided to borrow from State Bank,
Contingent Liabilities Several independent items are listed for which the outcome of events is unknown at year-end.a. A company offers a two-year warranty on sales of new computers. It believes that
Time Value of Money Concept The following situations involve the application of the time value of money concept: 1. Janelle Carter deposited $9,750 in the bank on January 1, 1993, at an interest rate
Comparison of Alternatives Brian Imhoff’s grandparents want to give him some money when he graduates from high school. They have offered Brian three choices as follows:a. Receive $15,000
McLaughlin Inc. operates with a June 30 year-end. During 2010, the following transactions occurred:a. January 1: Signed a one-year, 10% loan for $35,000. Interest and principal are to be paid at
Effects of McDonalds Current Liabilities on Its Statement of Cash Flows The following items are classified as current liabilities on McDonalds consolidated statements of
Effects of Darden Restaurants Changes in Current Assets and Liabilities on Its Statement of Cash Flows The following items, listed in alphabetical order, are included in the Current
Warranties Sound Company manufactures and sells high-quality stereos. The most popular line sells for $2,000 each and is accompanied by a three-year warranty to repair, free of charge, any defective
Beck Company sells a product for $3,200. When the customer buys it, Beck provides a one-year warranty. Beck sold 120 products during 2010. Based on analysis of past warranty records, Beck estimates
Comparison of Simple and Compound Interest On June 30, 2010, Rolloff Inc. borrowed $25,000 from its bank, signing a 6% note. Principal and interest are due at the end of two years. Required1.
Investment with Varying Interest Rate Trena Thompson invested $2,000 in a financial institution on January 1, 2010. She leaves her investment in the institution until December 31, 2014. How much
Comparison of Alternatives On January 1, 2010, Chen Yu’s Office Supply Store plans to remodel the store and install new display cases. Chen has the following options of payment. Chen’s interest
Interest in Advance versus Interest Paid When Loan Is Due On July 1, 2010, Moton Company needs exactly $206,400 in cash to pay an existing obligation. Moton has decided to borrow from State Bank,
Contingent Liabilities Several independent items are listed for which the outcome of events is unknown at year-end.a. A company has been sued by the federal government for price fixing. The
Time Value of Money Concept The following situations involve the application of the time value of money concept:1. Jan Cain deposited $19,500 in the bank on January 1, 1993, at an interest rate of
Comparison of Alternatives Darlene Page’s grandparents want to give her some money when she graduates from high school. They have offered Darlene the following three choices:a. Receive $16,000
General Mills’s and Kellogg’s Current Liabilities Refer to General Mills’s and Kellogg’s annual reports reprinted at the back of the book. Using the companies’ balance sheets and
Caribou Coffees Cash Flow Statement Following is the current asset and current liability portion of the balance sheet for Caribou Coffee as of December 30, 2007, and December 31,
Darden Restaurants’ Contingent Liabilities The following excerpts are from the footnotes of Darden Restaurants’ financial statements of May 25, 2008: Like other restaurant companies and retail
Hewlett-Packard’s Contingent Liability Following is an excerpt from Hewlett-Packard’s notes that accompanied its financial statements for the year ended October 31, 2008: Schorsch v. HP is a
Current Ratio Loan Provision Assume that you are the controller of a small, growing sporting goods company. The prospects for your firm in the future are quite good, but like many other firms, it has
Alternative Payment Options Kathy Clark owns a small company that makes ice machines for restaurants and food-service facilities. Kathy knows a great deal about producing ice machines but is less
Warranty Cost Estimate John Walton is an accountant for ABC Auto Dealers, a large auto dealership in a metropolitan area. ABC sells both new and used cars. New cars are sold with a five-year
Retainer Fees as Sales Bunch o’ Balloons markets balloon arrangements to companies that want to thank clients and employees. Bunch o’ Balloons has a unique style that has put it in high demand.
Which interest rate, the face rate or the market rate, should be used when calculating the issue price of a bond? Why?
What is the tax advantage that companies experience when bonds are issued instead of stock?
Does the issuance of bonds at a premium indicate that the face rate is higher or lower than the market rate of interest?
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