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Locate the 2004 financial statements for The Walt Disney Company on the Internet at www.disney.com. Once you have located those financial statements, consider the following questions.1. In Note 12
In Note L to its 2004 financial statements, IBM includes disclosure about its derivatives as follows: The following table summarizes the net fair value of the companys derivative and
In the late 1980s, DuPont acknowledged that one of its products, a fungicide called Benlate, seemed to be at fault for damage to millions of acres of nurseries and fruit plantations. In 1992, after
Refer to the 2004 segment information for PepsiCo given in Exhibit 19-4.1. Compute operating profit margin (Operating profit/Net revenue) for 2004 for each of the following:(a) Frito-Lay North
Toys "R" Us is the biggest toy store chain in the United States, with significant operations outside the United States as well. The following quarterly financial data were taken from the 2004 annual
You are one of the seven members of the Financial Accounting Standards Board. The FASB was recently criticized in a cover story in a major newsmagazine. The topic was “accounting for environmental
To help you become familiar with the accounting standards, this case is designed to take you to the FASB’s Web site and have you access various publications. Access the FASB’s Web site at
Why is accounting for income taxes not as significant an issue in some foreign countries as it is in the United States?
The company had sales for the year of $100,000. Expenses (except for income taxes) for the year totaled $80,000. Of this $80,000 in expenses, $5,000 is bad debt expense. The tax rules applicable to
On January 1, 2008, the company purchased a piece of equipment for $30,000. The equipment has a 5-year useful life and $0 residual value. The company uses straight-line depreciation for financial
Refer to Practice 16–5. Assume that on January 1, 2010, Congress changes the enacted tax rate. Make the journal entry necessary to record this tax rate change on January 1, 2010, assuming
On January 1, the company purchased investment securities for $1,000. The securities are classified as trading. By December 31, the securities had a fair value of $2,300 but had not yet been sold.
Taxable income and income tax rates for 2006–2008 for the company have been as follows:Make the journal entry necessary to record any net operating loss (NOL) carryback in2008.
Refer to Practice 16–14. Assume that the net operating loss in 2008 was $100,000 instead of $50,000. Make the journal entry necessary to record (1) Any net operating loss (NOL) carryback in 2008
Taxable income and income tax rates for 20062011 for the company have been as follows:Make the journal entry necessary to record any net operating loss (NOL) carryforward created in 2011.
Refer to Practice 16–5. Assume that the enacted tax rates are as follows:2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The company reported sales of $50,000. Other income statement items for the year were as follows:Interest revenue from municipal bonds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The company reported the following balance sheet information:Total income tax expense for 2008 was $40,000. Compute the amount of cash paid for income taxes in2008.
Teancum Inc. began operating on January 1, 2008. At the end of the first year of operations, Teancum reported $600,000 income before income taxes on its income statement but only $510,000 taxable
Rowberry Company computed a pretax financial loss of $5,000 for the first year of its operations ended December 31, 2008. Included in the loss was $28,000 in uncollectible accounts expense that was
Energizer Manufacturing Corporation reports taxable income of $829,000 on its income tax return for the year ended December 31, 2008, its first year of operations. Temporary differences between
Beck Engineering reported taxable income of $30,000 for 2008, its first fiscal year. The enacted tax rate for 2008 is 35%. Enacted tax rates and deductible amounts for 20092011 are as
Duval Motors reported the following amounts related to income taxes on its 2008 income statement.Income tax benefit from NOL carryback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tristar Corporation reported taxable income of $1,996,000 for the year ended December 31, 2008. The controller is unfamiliar with the required treatment of temporary and permanent differences in
As of December 31, 2008, its first year in business, Khaleeq Company had taxable temporary differences totaling $60,000. Of this total, $20,000 relates to current items. Khaleeq also had deductible
Stratco Corporation computed a pretax financial income of $40,000 for the first year of its operations ended December 31, 2008. Included in financial income was $50,000 of nontaxable revenue, $20,000
Moritz Company analyzed its temporary differences as of December 31, 2008. The enacted tax rate was 40% for 2008 and all future tax years.The total amount of taxable temporary differences as of the
1. At December 31, 2008, Bren Co. had the following deferred income tax items:• A deferred income tax liability of $15,000 related to a noncurrent asset• A deferred income tax asset of $3,000
Primrose Company appropriately uses the asset and liability method for interperiod income tax allocation. Primrose reports depreciation expense for certain machinery purchased this year using MACRS
The president of Cardassia has recently been doing some recreational reading and came across an article on the adoption of FASB Statement No.109 in the United States. The president liked the article
Because you are an accounting student, one of your business major friends asks you to explain to him why the accounting profession records contingent liabilities only when their occurrence is
The 2004 financial statements for The Walt Disney Company can be found on the Internet.1. Using the financial statements and information contained in the notes, determine how much income tax
Sara Lee Corporation owns the following brands: Ball Park franks, Sara Lee bakery goods, Kiwi shoe care products, Hanes and Hanes Her Way, Leggs, and about a hundred other products.
Consider the excerpts from the 2004 financial statements of Berkshire Hathaway shown below and on the next page to answer the following questions.1. What was Berkshire Hathaways
The following excerpts are from the 2004 financial statements of Microsoft.Microsoft grants employee stock options (ESO) to employees as part of its compensation plan. These ESOs have an exercise
As discussed in the chapter, deferred taxes in the United Kingdom have historically been computed in a slightly different manner than in the United States. The concept underlying this
To help you become familiar with the accounting standards, this case is designed to take you to the FASB’s Web site and have you access various publications. Access the FASB’s Web site at
Because prior service cost is related to years of service already rendered, why is it considered to be a future pension expense?
(a) Under what conditions does FASB Statement No. 87 provide for recording a contra equity account? (b) How is it adjusted from period to period? (c) How does this contra equity account affect net
Which international accounting standard governs the accounting for pensions? When was this standard last revised?
What are the two major differences between IAS 19 and U.S. GAAP?
What innovation in accounting for pensions has been adopted in the United Kingdom?
For each of the following cases, compute the amount of any necessary new addition to the minimum pensionliability.
For each of the following cases, make the journal entry necessary to record the new addition to the minimum pensionliability.
Using the information given for the following three independent cases, compute the amount of prepaid/accrued pension cost that would be reported on the balance sheet. Clearly indicate whether the
Osvaldo Awning Co. has unrecognized prior service cost of $1,262,000 arising from a pension plan amendment. The board of directors decided to amortize this cost over the average remaining service
Melba Enterprises has an unrecognized gain of $425,000 relating to its pension plan as of January 1, 2008. Management has chosen to amortize this deferral on a straight-line basis over the 10-year
The gain or loss component of pension expense consists of (1) a deferral of the difference between actual and expected return on the pension fund and (2) amortization of unrecognized pension gains
Burbank Power Co. has had a retirement program for its employees for several years. The following information relates to the plan for 2008.Balances at December 31, 2008:PBO. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chateau Furniture and Cabinet Mfg. Co. computes the following balances for its defined benefit pension plan as of the end of its fiscal year.1. According to FASB Statement No. 87, what is the amount
From the following information for each of three independent cases, prepare the pension note disclosure that outlines the items that go into the computation of the net prepaid/ accrued pension cost
The information below was provided relative to the pension plan for Atlas Wholesale Company for the years 20082010:Instructions:1. Compute the amount of net periodic pension expense for
The following balances relate to the defined benefit pension plan of Cameron Industries:Instructions:1. Determine the additional pension liability, if any, at December 31, 2008, and December 31,
At the end of 2006, Garns Corporation recorded an additional pension liability of $800,000 for the first time, the offset being charged to Deferred Pension Cost. Minimum pension liability
The following balances relate to the pension plan of Rienstem Transportation Co. at December 31, 2008 and 2009:Instructions:1. Determine whether a minimum pension liability adjustment is required at
The following information relates to the pension plan of Circle Manufacturing Company at December 31, 2008:Instructions: Prepare the pension note at December 31, 2008, that discloses the component
The actuaries for Interconnect Cable Company provided its accountants with the following information related to the company's pension plan:Instructions:Based on the data provided, prepare a pension
As of January 1, 2008, information related to the defined benefit pension plan of Leffingwell Company was as follows:PBO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1. The following information pertains to Kane Co.’s defined benefit pension plan:Prepaid pension cost (net asset), January 1, 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $
The FASB’s study of pension accounting for employers generated considerable interest among business executives. During the extended discussion period, pressure was brought to bear on the FASB by
In 1999, IBM got into trouble with its employees when the company tried to switch from a defined benefit to a defined contribution (called “cash balance”) plan. IBM is just one of many companies
George Logan, controller of Dyatine, Inc., has just finished reading a Wall Street Journal article about accounting for postretirement health costs. Dyatine has informally agreed to pay the medical
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace/defense company. The company has developed the F-16 fighter, the Apache helicopter, the AWACS early warning airborne radar, and the B-2 Stealth bomber.
Eli Lilly and Company is a pharmaceutical company that is working to develop products to aid in the fight of cancer, diabetes, and other debilitating diseases. The company employs about 44,500
Direct your attention to the company with perhaps the largest private pension plan in the world—General Motors. GM’s note relating to its pension plan is included in Exhibit 17-12 on pages
In a recent meeting of the board of directors, concern was expressed regarding the escalating balance in Accrued Pension Liability and the liability associated with Postretirement Benefits Other Than
On June 17, 2011, Apple Inc. acquired 30% of the voting common stock of Ferguson Corporation as a long-term investment. Data from Ferguson Corporation's financial statements for the year ended
Given the following information for Rosato Pizza Co., calculate the depreciation expense:Sales = $41,000;Costs = $19,500;Addition to retained earnings = $5,100;Dividends paid = $1,500;Interest
The Denver Metal Shop purchased a stamping machine for $157,000 on March 1, 2009. The machine is expected to have a useful life of 10 years, a salvage value of $27,000, a production of 250,000 units
A machine with a cost of $65,000 has an estimated residual value of $5,000 and an estimated life of 5 years or 15,000 hours. It is to be depreciated by the units-of-production method. What is the
On January 1, 2006, Payton Co. sold equipment to its subsidiary, Starker Corp., for $115,000. The equipment had cost $125,000, and the balance in accumulated depreciation was
During 2012, Maverick Inc. became involved in a tax dispute with the IRS. Maverick’s attorneys have indicated that they believe it is probable that Maverick will lose this dispute. They also
Hormel CO. follows the practice of recording prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. Hormel's annual accounting period ends on December 31, 2009. The following information
Paige Candy Company offers a coffee mug as a premium for every ten 50-cent candy bar wrappers presented by customers together with $1.00. The purchase price of each mug to the company is 90 cents; in
Jason Kidwell is considering whether or not to acquire a local toy manufacturing company, Toys'n Things Inc. The company's annual income statements for the last three years are as follows:A. Jason
Glover Corporation entered into an agreement with Renfro Company to establish G&R partnership. Glover agreed to transfer the following assets to G&R for 90 Percent ownership, and Renfro agreed to
Mathews Bus Service traded in a used bus for a new one. The original cost of the old bus was $ 52,000. Accumulated depreciation at the time of the trade- in amounted to $ 34,000. The new bus cost $
To be proficient as an auditor, a person must first be able to accomplish which of these tasks in a decision-making process:a. Identify audit evidence relevant to the verification of assertions
Kay Evans just completed her B.S. degree and is considering pursuing doctoral (Ph.D.) studies in economics. If Kay takes a job immediately a job after graduation, she can earn $35,000 during the
Al and Amy file a joint return for the 2007 tax year. Their adjusted gross income is $80,000. They had net investment income of $9,000. In 2007, they had the following interest
Susan Sweets is a 40 percent shareholder in Acclaim Inc., a theatrical supplies company. She transfers a fully depreciated car with a value of $2,000 to the corporation, but does not receive any
During 2008, Sparrow Corporation, a calendar year C corporation, had operating income of $425,000, operating expenses of $210,000, a short-term capital loss of $45,000, and a long-term capital gain
Marsha receives a $10,000 cash distribution from Dye Corporation in April of the current year. Dye has $4,000 of accumulated E&P at the beginning of the year and $8,000 of current E&P. Dye also
Bulldog Co. entered into an 8-year lease on January 1, 2011 with Craig Company. The leased asset had a fair market value of $80,000. The lease agreement calls for annual payments to be made at the
James, Inc. incurred the following infrequent losses during 2012:A $140,000 write-down of equipment leased to others.A $80,000 adjustment of accruals on long-term contracts.A $120,000 write-off of
Lessee Company on January 1, 2010, enters into a 5-year non-cancelable lease, with two renewal options of one year each, for equipment having a estimated useful life of 8 years. Lessee's incremental
On January 1, 2008, Muske Trucking Company leased a semitractor and trailer for five years. Annual payments of $28,300 are to be made every December 31 beginning December 31, 2008. Interest expense
""After discontinuing the ordinary business operations and closing the accounts on May 7,ledger of the partnership of A,B and C indicated the following: Cash 7,500Noncash Assets
Briefly explain the process of determining gain or loss (including character of gain/loss) upon disposition of a partnership interest.
Bruce Sutter invests $2,000 in a mint condition Nolan Ryan baseball card. He expects the card to increase in value by 20 percent a year for the next five years. After that, he anticipates a 15
As stated in the chapter, annuity payments are assumed to come at the end of each payment period (termed an ordinary annuity). However, an exception occurs when the annuity payments come at the
The Hartford Telephone Company has a $1,000 par value bond outstanding that pays 11 percent annual interest. The current yield to maturity on such bonds in the market is 14 percent. Compute the
You are considering investing in a Third World bank account that pays a nominal annual rate of 18%, compounded monthly. If you invest $5,000 at the beginning of each month, how many months will it
Hot Wings, Inc., has an odd dividend policy. The company has just paid a dividend of $8 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $6 per share for each of the next four years,
You have been approved for a $70,000 loan toward the purchase of a new home at 10% interest. The mortgage is for 30 years. How much are the approximately annual payments of the loan? Hint: Assume you
You get the following offer from a friend: He will give you $2,000 at the end of each year for the next six years if you agree to pay him back $2,000 at the end of each of the following nine years.
On July 1, 2012, Ed Wynne signed an agreement to operate as a franchisee of Kwik Foods, Inc., for an initial franchise fee of $240,000. Of this amount, $80,000 was paid when the agreement was signed
What is the present value of $50,000 discounted at 15% for 10 years?
If I made seven, $1000 payments into a 401(k) account, how much would my account be worth after 20 years if I made 13% a year during that investment?
What is the value of a $100 investment that earned 6% per year for five years?
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