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OfficeMax had a net income of $667,000 for a recent year, while Staples had a net income of $738,671,000. OfficeMax had preferred stock of $36,479,000 with preferred dividends of $2,818,000. Staples
Love Theatre Inc. owns and operates movie theaters throughout New Mexico and Utah. Love Theatre has declared the following annual dividends over a six-year period: 2007, $16,000; 2008, $48,000; 2009,
On March 1 of the current year, the following accounts and their balances appear in the ledger of Mocha Corp., a coffee processor: Preferred 2% Stock, $25 par (300,000 shares authorized,120,000
Bio Engineering Inc. began operations on January 2, 2012, with the issuance of 250,000 shares of $80 par common stock. The sole stockholders of Bio Engineering Inc. are Jean Cushing and Dr. Louis
The following stock exchange data for General Electric (GE) were taken from the Yahoo! Finance Web site on April 29, 2010:a. If you owned 500 shares of GE, what amount would you receive as a
Cikan Designs Inc. has paid quarterly cash dividends since 2001. These dividends have steadily increased from $0.02 per share to the latest dividend declaration of $0.40 per share. The board of
If you asked your broker to purchase for you a 12% bond when the market interest rate for such bonds was 11%, would you expect to pay more or less than the face amount for the bond? Explain.
The following data relate to a $200,000,000, 5% bond issued for a selected semiannual interest period:Bond carrying amount at beginning of period .....$216,221,792Interest paid during period
Bonds Payable has a balance of $3,500,000 and Discount on Bonds Payable has a balance of $125,000. If the issuing corporation redeems the bonds at 97, is there a gain or loss on the bond redemption?
Marsh Products, Inc., reported the following on the company's income statement in 2012 and 2011:a. Determine the number of times interest charges were earned for 2011 and 2012. Round to one decimal
Kelton Co., which produces and sells skiing equipment, is financed as follows:Bonds payable, 8% (issued at face amount) .....$20,000,000Preferred $2 stock, $10 par ............20,000,000Common stock,
Based on the data in Exercise 14-1, what factors other than earnings per share should be considered in evaluating these alternative financing plans?
Procter and Gamble’s 4.7% bonds due in 2019 were reported as selling for 104.797. Were the bonds selling at a premium or at a discount? Why is Proctor & Gamble able to sell its bonds at this price?
Austin Co. produces and distributes semiconductors for use by computer manufacturers. Austin Co. issued $15,000,000 of 12-year, 12% bonds on May 1 of the current year, with interest payable on May 1
On the first day of its fiscal year, Keller Company issued $25,000,000 of five–year, 10% bonds to finance its operations of producing and selling home improvement products. Interest is payable
McCool Corporation wholesales repair products to equipment manufacturers. On April 1, 2010, McCool Corporation issued $30,000,000 of five-year, 10% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 8%,
Dillip Corp., a wholesaler of office equipment, issued $45,000,000 of 10-year, 10% callable bonds on March 1, 2012, with interest payable on March 1 and September 1. The fiscal year of the company is
Fogel Corp. produces and sells renewable energy equipment. To finance its operations, Fogel Corp. issued $32,000,000 of 20-year, 11% callable bonds on January 1, 2012, with interest payable on
On the first day of the fiscal year, Harris Company borrowed $65,000 by giving a 10-year, 6% installment note to Cuba Bank. The note requires annual payments of $8,832, with the first payment
On January 1, 2012, Averill Company issued a $120,000, 8-year, 10% installment note from Deacon Bank. The note requires annual payments of $22,493, beginning on December 31, 2012. Journalize the
On January 1, 2012, Daan Company obtained a $28,000, four-year, 9% installment note from Poklers Bank. The note requires annual payments of $8,642, beginning on December 31, 2012.a. Prepare an
At the beginning of the current year, two bond issues (Putnam Industries 5% 10-year bonds and Rucker Corporation 6% five-year bonds) were outstanding. During the year, the Putnam Industries bonds
The following data were taken from recent annual reports of Southwest Airlines, which operates a low-fare airline service to over 50 cities in the United States.a. Determine the number of times
Quansi, Inc., reported the following on the company's income statement in 2012 and 2011:a. Determine the number of times interest charges were earned for 2011 and 2012. Round to one decimal place.b.
Vixeron Company reported the following on the company's income statement for 2012 and 2011:a. Determine the number of times interest charges were earned for 2011 and 2012. Round to one decimal
On January 1, 2012, you win $110,000,000 in the state lottery. The $110,000,000 prize will be paid in equal installments of $11,000,000 over 10 years. The payments will be made on December 31 of each
Fabulator, Inc. produces and sells fashion clothing. On July 1, 2012, Fabulator, Inc. issued $120,000,000 of 20-year, 14% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 11%, receiving cash of
The following transactions were completed by Simmons Inc., whose fiscal year is the calendar year:2012July 1. Issued $64,000,000 of 10-year, 12% callable bonds dated July 1, 2012, at a market
On July 1, 2012, Bliss Industries, Inc. issued $24,000,000 of 20-year, 11% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 14%, receiving cash of $19,200,577. Interest on the bonds is payable
The following transactions were completed by Wilkerson Inc., whose fiscal year is the calendar year:2012July 1. Issued $42,000,000 of 10-year, 13% callable bonds dated July 1, 2012, at a market
On July 1, 2012, Hallo Corporation, a wholesaler of communication equipment, issued $34,000,000 of 20-year, 12% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 13%, receiving cash of $31,595,241.
Buddie Corporation produces and sells baseball gloves. On July 1, 2012, Buddie Corporation issued $12,500,000 of 10-year, 14% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 12%, receiving cash of
Accusport Inc. has decided to expand its operations to owning and operating golf courses. The following is an excerpt from a conversation between the chief executive officer, Tucker Thorup, and the
You hold a 25% common stock interest in the family-owned business, a construction equipment company. Your sister, who is the manager, has proposed an expansion of plant facilities at an expected cost
The following financial data were taken from the financial statements of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.1. What is the number of times interest charges are earned for Williams-Sonoma in 2009, 2008, and 2007?
On February 17, Walters Corporation acquired 4,000 shares of the 100,000 outstanding shares of Lycore Co. common stock at $22.50 plus commission charges of $200. On July 11, a cash dividend of $0.80
The following equity investment-related transactions were completed by Kindle Company in 2012:Jan. 12. Purchased 1,400 shares of Inskip Company for a price of $48.90 per share plus a brokerage
Archway Tech Corp. manufactures surveying equipment. Journalize the entries to record the following selected equity investment transactions completed by Archway during 2012:Feb. 2. Purchased for
Hombolt Industries, Inc. buys and sells investments as part of its ongoing cash management. The following investment transactions were completed during the year:Feb. 6. Acquired 500 shares of
At a total cost of $660,000, Penn Corporation acquired 60,000 shares of Teller Corp. common stock as a long-term investment. Penn Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment.
On January 15, 2012, Outdoor Life Inc. purchased 94,500 shares of Escape Tours Inc. directly from one of the founders for a price of $38 per share. Escape Tours has 225,000 shares outstanding,
On January 10, 2012, Badger Co. purchased 30% of the outstanding stock of Crest Co. for $123,000. Crest paid total dividend to all shareholders of $15,000 on July 15. Crest had a net loss of $25,000
Jarvis Company's balance sheet disclosed its long-term investment in Moss Company under the equity method for comparative years as follows:In addition, the 2013 Jarvis Company income statement
KVS Capital, Inc., makes investments in trading securities. Selected income statement items for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2013, plus selected items from comparative balance sheets, are
Heritage Insurance Co. is a regional insurance company that began operations on January 1, 2012. The following transactions relate to trading securities acquired by Heritage Insurance Co., which has
White Way Inc. produces and sells theater set designs and costumes. The company began operations on January 1, 2012. The following transactions relate to securities acquired by White Way Inc., which
Luminous Publishing, Inc., is a book publisher. The comparative unclassified balance sheets for December 31, 2013 and 2012 are provided below. Selected missing balances are shown by letters.Note 1.
On August 16, 1997, Parson Corp. purchased 20 acres of land for $500,000. The land has been held for a future plant site until the current date, December 31, 2012. On December 5, 2012, Overland,
International Accounting Standard No. 16 provides companies the option of valuing property, plant, and equipment at either historical cost or fair value. If fair value is selected, then the property,
Contrast U.S. GAAP income statement terms with their differing IFRS terms, starting with the name of the statement.
What is the difference between classifying an expense by nature or function?
If a functional expense classification is used for the statement of comprehensive income, what must also be disclosed?
What is an example of “Other comprehensive income”? How would it be reported on the statement of comprehensive income?
How is the term “provision” used differently under IFRS than under U.S. GAAP?
What are two main differences in inventory valuation under IFRS compared to U.S. GAAP?
What is a “biological asset”?
What is the most significant IFRS departure from U.S. GAAP for valuing property, plant, and equipment?
What is a “share premium”?
How is the term “reserve” used under IFRS, and how does it differ from its meaning under U.S. GAAP?
Unilever Group is a global company that markets a wide variety of products, including Lever® soap, Breyer’s® ice cream, and Hellman’s® mayonnaise. The income statement and statement of
The following is the consolidated statement of financial position for LVMH, a French company that markets the Louis Vuitton® and Moët Hennessy® brands.LVMHStatement of Financial PositionDecember
Under U.S. GAAP, LIFO is an acceptable inventory method. Listed below is financial statement information for three companies that use LIFO. All table numbers are in millions of dollars.Assume these
On the basis of the following data, (a) journalize the adjusting entries at December 31, the end of the current fiscal year, and (b) journalize the reversing entries on January 1, the first day of
On the basis of the following data, (a) journalize the adjusting entries at June 30, the end of the current fiscal year, and (b) journalize the reversing entries on July 1, the first day of the
Portions of the wages expense account of a business are shown below.a. Indicate the nature of the entry (payment, adjusting, closing, reversing) from which each numbered posting was made.b.
Portions of the salaries expense account of a business are shown below.a. Indicate the nature of the entry (payment, adjusting, closing, reversing) from which each numbered posting was made.b.
Briefly discuss why global accounting standards are needed in today’s business environment.
What are International Financial Reporting Standards? Who uses these accounting standards?
What body is responsible for setting International Financial Reporting Standards?
Briefly discuss the differences between(a) Convergence of U.S. GAAP with IFRS and (b) Adoption of IFRS by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Briefly discuss the difference between(a) a “rules-based” approach to accounting standard setting and (b) a “principles- based” approach to accounting standard setting.
How is property, plant, and equipment measured on the balance sheet under IFRS? How does this differ from the way property, plant, and equipment is measured on the balance sheet under U.S. GAAP?
What inventory costing methods are allowed under IFRS? How does this differ from the treatment under U.S. GAAP?
Kate Jackson, a new staff accountant, is confused because of the complexities involving accounting standard setting. Specifically, she is confused by the number of bodies issuing financial reporting
Michael Sharpe, former Deputy Chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), made the following comments to the 63rd Annual Conference of the Financial Executives Institute (FEI).
Alan Rodriquez has recently completed his first year of studying accounting. His instructor for next semester has indicated that the primary focus will be the area of financial
Celia Cruz, a recent graduate of the local state university, is presently employed by a large manufacturing company. She has been asked by Angeles Ochoa, controller, to prepare the company’s
Recently an article stated “the setting of accounting standards in the United States is now about 70 years old. It is a unique process in our society, one that has undergone numerous changes over
Andrew Wyeth, an administrator at a major university, recently said, “I’ve got some CDs in my IRA, which I set up to beat the IRS.” As elsewhere, in the world of accounting and finance, it
Presented on the next page are comments made in the financial press.InstructionsPrepare responses to the requirements in each item.(a) Rep. John Dingell, the ranking Democrat on the House Commerce
The following letter was sent to the SEC and the FASB by leaders of the business community.Dear Sirs:The FASB has been struggling with accounting for derivatives and hedging for many years. The FASB
What accounting constraints are illustrated by the items below?(a) Zip’s Farms, Inc. reports agricultural crops on its balance sheet at market value.(b) Crimson Tide Corporation does not accrue a
SFAC No. 2 identifies the qualitative characteristics that make accounting information useful. Presented below are a number of questions related to these qualitative characteristics and underlying
On June 5, 2007, McCoy Corporation signed a contract with Sulu Associated under which Sulu agreed (1) to construct an office building on land owned by McCoy, (2) to accept responsibility for
Carlos Rodriguez sells and erects “shell houses,” that is, frame structures that are completely finished on the outside but are unfinished on the inside except for flooring, partition studding,
Presented below are a number of facts related to R. Kelly, Inc. Assume that the company did not mention these facts in the financial statements and the related notes.InstructionsAssume that you are
Presented below is information related to Garth Brooks, Inc.InstructionsComment on the appropriateness of the accounting procedures followed by Garth Brooks, Inc.(a) Depreciation expense on the
The financial statements of Procter & Gamble (P&G) can be accessed at the book’s website.InstructionsRefer to P&G’s financial statements and the accompanying notes to answer the following
The financial statements of The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, Inc. can be accessed at the book’s website.InstructionsUse information found at the book’s website to answer the following
John Damon, maintenance supervisor for Red Sox Insurance Co., has purchased a riding lawnmower and accessories to be used in maintaining the grounds around corporate headquarters. He has sent the
Brett Favre Repair Shop (a sole proprietorship) had the following transactions during the first month of business. Journalize the transactions. (Omit explanations.)Aug. 2 Invested $12,000 cash and
Assume that on February 1, Procter & Gamble (P&G) paid $840,000 in advance for 2 years’ insurance coverage. Prepare P&G’s February 1 journal entry and the annual adjusting entry on June 30.
Prepare the following adjusting entries at August 31 for Walgreens.(a) Interest on notes payable of $400 is accrued.(b) Fees earned but unbilled total $1,400.(c) Salaries earned by employees of $700
The trial balance of Watteau Co. (shown on the next page) does not balance.Each of the listed accounts should have a normal balance per the general ledger. An examination of the ledger and journal
Andy Roddick is the new owner of Ace Computer Services. At the end of August 2008, his first month of ownership, Roddick is trying to prepare monthly financial statements. Below is some information
Selected accounts of Urdu Company are shown below.InstructionsFrom an analysis of the T-accounts, reconstruct (a) The October transaction entries, and (b) The adjusting journal entries that were made
The adjusted trial balance of Anderson Cooper Co. as of December 31, 2008, contains the following.Instructions(a) Prepare an income statement.(b) Prepare a statement of retained earnings.(c) Prepare
Santo Design Agency was founded by Thomas Grant in January 2004. Presented below is the adjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2008.Instructions(a) Prepare an income statement and a statement of
The adjusted trial balance of Lopez Company shows the following data pertaining to sales at the end of its fiscal year, October 31, 2007: Sales $800,000, Freight-out $12,000, Sales Returns and
Presented below is information related to Gonzales Corporation for the month of January 2008.InstructionsPrepare the necessary closingentries.
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