Selected ledger account balances for Business Solutions follow. Required 1. Assume that Business Solutions does not acquire
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1. Assume that Business Solutions does not acquire additional office equipment or computer equipment in 2012. Compute amounts for the year ended December 31, 2012, for Depreciation Expense Office Equipment and for Depreciation ExpenseComputer Equipment (assume use of the straight-line method).
2. Given the assumptions in part 1, what is the book value of both the office equipment and the computer equipment as of December 31, 2012?
3. Compute the three-month total asset turnover for Business Solutions as of March 31, 2012. Use total revenue for the numerator and average the December 31, 2011, total assets and the March 31, 2012, total assets for the denominator. Interpret its total asset turnover if competitors average 2.5 for annual periods.
Asset turnover is sales divided by total assets. Important for comparison over time and to other companies of the same industry. This is a standard business ratio.
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Fundamental Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-0078110870
20th Edition
Authors: John J. Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta