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essentials of accounting for governmental
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Essentials Of Accounting For Governmental
Sidney, the sole proprietor of a small CPA firm, has practiced for 10 years. She employs one other accountant who is studying to become a CPA and who has worked for her for the last two years since
Donald, a CPA, recently became licensed to practice public accounting and decided to work as a sole practitioner in public accounting. His past experience was limited to practicing bookkeeping for
Adam performed work for a client that required Adam to obtain client records (for example, a daily log of sales). Adam finished the work for the client on March 31, 20X8, and billed the client for
Kim, a CPA, accepts an engagement to prepare for litigation in a forensic accounting case. She will be paid \($30,000\) if Kim's client, an attorney who represents the injured party, wins the case.
Jennifer has been approached by an attorney who is representing one of Jennifer's attest clients in litigation. The attorney needs a person who is knowledgeable about the client and who also
Classify the following members of the AICPA by which part (part 1, part 2, or part 3) of the code pertains to the members:a. Tom works for a financial services firm that is not peer-reviewed and does
The AICPA and state CPA societies publish disciplinary information on their members who have been expelled. suspended, and admonished. What are the benefits of publically disclosing these
Gary is a forensic accountant and CPA who has practiced for nine years and has established an excellent reputation for the quality of his work and for his honesty. Two years ago he and another CPA,
Mary, a CPA who practices forensic accounting as a sole proprietor, was engaged to perform investigative services for an attorney pursuant to impending litigation. Mary was very busy with other
Robert had worked for Smith, Ford, and Weston, CPAS (SFW) for five years. Recently, Robert became aware that Smith, a CPA and one of the partners in the firm, had indicated on an electronic work
Able & Company, CPAs is performing a forensic accounting engagement and, after a couple of weeks, realizes that part of the engagement requires significant travel to another state. Able & Company has
Kevin is preparing to perform a valuation engagement for ABS Inc., a commercial business that provides a ser vice to the state of Virginia. The valuation engagement involves valuing a plot of land
John S. Millhouse, a CPA licensed to practice in the state of Florida, earned his bachelor's degree from a large school in the upper northwest. He began practicing public accounting and developed an
Stanley Moore, a US citizen, forensic accountant, and certified fraud examiner, owned a foreign bank account that he controlled in Switzerland. The highest balance of the account was \($900,000\)
Locate the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct online. Find the “Negligence in the Preparation of Financial Statements or Records” interpretation (ET section 1.400.040). What does this
Find the most current version of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) Handbook of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants. What does section 210.18 say about the
Go to the website of the AICPA and find the disciplinary actions. Find an example of an admonishment, an example of a suspension of membership, and an example of termination of membership. What, if
Locate a state CPA society’s published disciplinary actions by entering, in a search engine, a phrase such as “[Name of state CPA society or institute] disciplinary actions” (but without
Go online and find the AICPA or National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) link to State Boards of Accountancy by searching for “State Boards of Accountancy Links.” Select a
Which of the following is the AICPA body designated by the AICPA Council as having rule-making authority in the area of forensic and valuation services?a. Auditing Standards Board.b. Public Company
The Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) is a senior committee of the AICPA charged with which of the following tasks?a. Promulgating new interpretations and rulings.b. Investigating
A threat to an AICPA member's compliance with the rules of the AICPA code is at an acceptable level when which of the following is true?a. The member documents the threat and is vigilant as to the
Before choosing a course of action when responding to an ethical conflict, a member of the AICPA considers doing which of the following?a. Consult with appropriate persons within the member's firm or
If an AICPA member determines that he or she faces threats to objectivity that are so significant that no safe- guards could eliminate or reduce the threat to an acceptable level, the
AICPA members may withhold records only if which of the following is true?a. The client has not paid for the engagement, the records were created by the client, and the client has a copy of its
Chris is preparing to testify as an expert witness. She bases her testimony on prior experience obtained in a case that she worked on two years ago and which was settled out-of-court. What is your
If investigative services are performed for an attest client, independence may be impaired and, if it is, threats to independence cannot be reduced to an acceptable level.a. True.b. False.
Which of the following statements is not true?a. The IESBA code contains more detailed guidance than the AICPA code.b. The IESBA code uses a conceptual framework approach to evaluate ethical conduct
Although non-authoritative guidance issued by the AICPA does not represent official pronouncements of the AICPA, membersa. Shall comply with this guidance if the facts and circumstances match those
To give effect to the exclusionary rule, the courts have applied the rule to evidence obtained directly or indirectly through illegally obtained evidence. True or False?
The police enter David's home pursuant to a valid arrest warrant to arrest Jennifer. Is this entry lawful?
Under present law, the police may seize mere evidence if they have probable cause for believing that it is related to criminal behavior. True or False?
Jordan, a private citizen, suspects Amos of purloining his tools. When Amos is not home. Jordan breaks into Amos's locked garage and finds a stash of illegal drugs, but no tools. Jordan turns the
Darla admits Detective Vince into her apartment and consents to a search of the premises. Vince, who has no search warrant, discovers drugs belonging to Darla's roommate. Lisa. Is the search proper?
Joshua is arrested for accepting a bribe as a public official. Will his right to a preliminary hearing depend on whether the arrest was made before or after a grand jury indictment?
Oscar is arrested for selling illegal narcotics. At the preliminary hearing, the magistrate finds no probable cause. Is Oscar acquitted of the charge?
An accused has no constitutional right to discovery of the prosecution's case other than the right to exculpatory evidence. True or False?
Grover files a civil suit in federal court against James, claiming \($155,000\) damages for a battery. In one count of a verified complaint, Grover avers that James struck and battered him. In a
Lucy sues Chris for nonpayment of a promissory note of \($100,000.\) Chris's answer contains only this averment: Defendant neither admits nor denies Plaintiff Lucy's claim, and puts Lucy to her proof
Dan files a lawsuit to rescind a deed of trust for fraudulent misstatements made by Todd. Todd files a motion for summary judgment with an affidavit stating that he believed the statements were true
Gary brings an action in federal court against Carl for breach of contract. Gary serves Carl by having a copy of the complaint delivered to Carl personally at his summer home in Bar Harbor, Maine. Is
Sir James sues Maling for personal injuries stemming from an accident while visiting Maling's car repair garage in Dunedin, Florida. The action is brought in federal court. Sir James serves copies of
Why may the defendant, but not the plaintiff, move for judgment as a matter of law at the close of the plaintiff's case?
George brings an action against Som for infringement of a copyright George holds on a book about forensic ac- counting. The case is tried to a jury. Som moves for judgment as a matter of law at the
Read the decision in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 127 S. Ct. 1955 (2007), in which the U.S. Supreme Court changed the analysis for federal courts to use in deciding a motion to dismiss under FRCP
Is an award of sanctions permissible (or possible) under FRCP 11 against an attorney for filing a complaint that is not frivolous but was pursued ineffectively?
Can a defendant's assertion of a generalized affirmative defense of good faith be struck by a federal court under FRCP 8 as factually insufficient?
Is it permissible for the government to employ special high-tech devices, not in general civilian use, from public places to gain views not available with the naked eye? Does such a situation fall
The search-incident-to-arrest rule applied to vehicle passenger compartments during traffic violation arrests is now more restrictive. In what two situations is a warrantless search of a passenger
Tashiro Inc. has decided to use the high-low method to estimate the total cost and the fixed and variable cost components of the total cost. The data for various levels of production are as
Using the data for Loudermilk Inc. in Exercise 21-17, Data from Exercise 21-17,For the coming year, Loudermilk Inc. anticipates fixed costs of $600,000, a unit variable cost of $75, and a unit
Home Run Sports Inc. manufactures and sells two products, baseball bats and baseball gloves. The fixed costs are $712,000, and the sales mix is 60% bats and 40% gloves. The unit selling price and the
a. If Del Rosario Company, with a break-even point at $1,160,000 of sales, has actual sales of $1,450,000, what is the margin of safety expressed (1) In dollars (2) As a percentage of
Alvarez Manufacturing Inc. is a job shop. The management of Alvarez Manufacturing Inc. uses the cost information from the job sheets to assess cost performance. Information on the total cost, product
Buena Montana Carpet Company manufactures carpets. Fiber is placed in process in the Spinning Department, where it is spun into yarn. The output of the Spinning Department is transferred to the
Which of the following industries would typically use job order costing, and which would typically use process costing?Dentist Movie studioGasoline refining Paper manufacturingFlour
Ivy Cosmetics Company consists of two departments, Blending and Filling. The Filling Department received 72,000 ounces from the Blending Department. During the period, the Filling Department
Blackrock Steel Company has two departments, Casting and Rolling. In the Rolling Department, ingots from the Casting Department are rolled into steel sheet. The Rolling Department received 13,900
The chief cost accountant for Voltaire Beverage Co. estimated that total factory overhead cost for the Blending Department for the coming fiscal year beginning May 1 would be $2,340,000 and total
The Filling Department of Ivy Cosmetics Company had 6,000 ounces in beginning work in process inventory (60% complete). During the period, 68,000 ounces were completed. The ending work in process
The Converting Department of Soft Touch Towel and Tissue Company had 2,600 units in work in process at the beginning of the period, which were 35% complete. During the period, 23,800 units were
The Rolling Department of Blackrock Steel Company had 800 tons in beginning work in process inventory (20% complete). During the period, 12,700 tons were completed. The ending work in process
Mochaccino Coffee Company roasts and packs coffee beans. The process begins by placing coffee beans into the Roasting Department. From the Roasting Department, coffee beans are then transferred to
Units of production data for the two departments of Mediterranean Cable and Wire Company for November of the current fiscal year are as follows:If all direct materials are placed in process at the
The Filling Department of Ivy Cosmetics Company had 6,000 ounces in beginning work in process inventory (60% complete). During the period, 68,000 ounces were completed. The ending work in process
The following information concerns production in the Baking Department for March. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of production.a. Determine the number of units in work in
The Rolling Department of Blackrock Steel Company had 800 tons in beginning work in process inventory (20% complete). During the period, 12,700 tons were completed. The ending work in process
a. Based on the data in Exercise 20-7, determine the following for March:1. Direct materials cost per equivalent unit2. Conversion cost per equivalent unit3. Cost of the beginning work in process
The cost of direct materials transferred into the Filling Department of Ivy Cosmetics Company is $43,200. The conversion cost for the period in the Filling Department is $16,725. The total equivalent
The cost of direct materials transferred into the Rolling Department of BlackRock Steel Company is $625,500. The conversion cost for the period in the Rolling Department is $157,680. The total
Wyoming Products Inc. completed and transferred 124,200 particle board units of production from the Pressing Department. There was no beginning inventory in process in the department. The ending
The costs per equivalent unit of direct materials and conversion in the Filling Department of Ivy Cosmetics Company are $0.60 and $0.25, respectively. The equivalent units to be assigned costs are as
The cost of materials transferred into the Filling Department of Ivy Cosmetics Company is $43,200, including $50,300 from the Blending Department and $12,900 from the materials storeroom. The
The cost of materials transferred into the Rolling Department of Blackrock Steel Company is $625,500 from the Casting Department. The conversion cost for the period in the Rolling Department is
The costs of energy consumed in producing good units in the Baking Department of Victor Company were $26,160 and $26,265 for June and July, respectively. The number of equivalent units produced in
The costs of materials consumed in producing good units in the Forming Department of McMillan Company were $26,160 and $26,265 for September and October, respectively. The number of equivalent units
The debits to Work in Process—Roasting Department for Morning Brew Coffee Company for August, together with information concerning production, are as follows:All direct materials are placed in
The manufacturing costs of KellamS Industries for the first three months of the year follow:Using the high-low method, determine (a) The variable cost per unit. (b) The total fixed cost.
The manufacturing costs of Barretto Enterprises for three months of the year follow:Using the high-low method, determine (a) The variable cost per unit. (b) The total fixed cost. Total Cost
Chillingsworth Industries Inc., operating at full capacity, sold 35,000 units at a price of $90 per unit during the current year. Its income statement is as follows:The division of costs between
Ferrante Company sells 90,000 units at $60 per unit. Variable costs are $42 per unit, and fixed costs are $550,000. Determine (a) The contribution margin ratio. (b) The unit contribution
Morrison Company sells 124,000 units at $16 per unit. Variable costs are $12 per unit, and fixed costs are $144,000. Determine (a) The contribution margin ratio. (b) The unit contribution
Lablanc Inc. sells a product for $500 per unit. The variable cost is $350 per unit, while fixed costs are $1,170,000. Determine (a) The break-even point in sales units. (b) The break-even
Data related to the expected sales of two types of frozen pizzas for Cappelletti Frozen Foods Inc. for the current year, which is typical of recent years, are as follows:The estimated fixed costs for
O'Shaughnessy Inc. sells a product for $90 per unit. The variable cost is $65 per unit, while fixed costs are $65,000. Determine (a) The break-even point in sales units. (b) The break-even
Altstadt Inc. sells a product for $50 per unit. The variable cost is $20 per unit, and fixed costs are $1,800,000. Determine (a) The break-even point in sales units. (b) The breakeven point
Yusuf Company sells a product for $220 per unit. The variable cost is $170 per unit, and fixed costs are $180,000. Determine (a) The break-even point in sales units. (b) The break-even
Quality Containers Industries Inc. has fixed costs of $368,000. The unit selling price, variable cost per unit, and contribution margin per unit for the company’s two products follow:The sales mix
a. Imelda Company budgets sales of $1,800,000, fixed costs of $394,000, and variable costs of $1,116,000. What is the contribution margin ratio for Imelda Company?b. If the contribution margin ratio
Olmstead Company has fixed costs of $459,000. The unit selling price, variable cost per unit, and contribution margin per unit for the company’s two products follow:The sales mix for Products QQ
Felipe Enterprises reports the following data:Sales ......................................... $330,000Variable costs ............................ 140,000Contribution margin ...............
For the current year ended October 31, Papadakis Company expects fixed costs of $12,600,000, a unit variable cost of $360, and a unit selling price of $540.a. Compute the anticipated break-even sales
Teague Co. reports the following data:Sales ......................................... $725,000Variable costs ............................ 373,000Contribution margin ............... $352,000Fixed
Anheuser-Busch InBev Companies, Inc., reported the following operating information for a recent year (in millions):In addition, assume that Anheuser-Busch InBev sold 400 million barrels of beer
Quick Inc. has sales of $36,400,000, and the break-even point in sales dollars is $24,024,000. Determine the company’s margin of safety as a percent of current sales.
Currently, the unit selling price of a product is $750, the unit variable cost is $600, and the total fixed costs are $2,550,000. A proposal is being evaluated to increase the unit selling price to
Jonick Inc. has sales of $ 740,000, and the break-even point in sales dollars is $ 547,000. Determine the company’s margin of safety as a percent of current sales.
Sprint Corporation is one of the largest digital wireless service providers in the United States. In a recent year, it had approximately 32.6 million direct subscribers (accounts) that generated
The charges to Work in Process—Assembly Department for a period, together with information concerning production, are as follows. All direct materials are placed in process at the beginning of
a. Based on the data in Exercise 20-11, determine the following: 1. Cost of beginning work in process inventory completed this period2. Cost of units transferred to finished goods during the
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