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principles of financial accounting
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Principles Of Financial Accounting
Record in T accounts the following stock transactions of Bornstein Company, which represent all the company’s treasury stock transactions during 20xx:May 5 Purchased 800 shares of its own $2 par
Record in T accounts the following stock transactions of Adderly Corporation, which represent all its treasury stock transactions for the year:June 1 Purchased 1,000 shares of its own $30 par value
Sussex Corporation began operations on September 1, 20xx. The corporation’s charter authorized 300,000 shares of $8 par value common stock.Sussex Corporation engaged in the following transactions
The DeMeo Corporation had both common stock and preferred stock outstanding from 20x5 through 20x7. Information about each stock for the three years is as follows:The company paid $140,000, $800,000,
In January 20xx, the Jones Corporation was organized and authorized to issue 2,000,000 shares of no-par common stock and 50,000 shares of 5 percent, $50 par value, noncumulative preferred stock. The
Kokaly Plastics Corporation was chartered in the state of Massachusetts.The company was authorized to issue 20,000 shares of $100 par value, 6 percent preferred stock and 100,000 shares of no-par
The Spivak Company was involved in the following treasury stock transactions during 20xx:a. Purchased 80,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock on the market for$2.50 per share.b. Purchased
On March 1, 20xx, Carmel Corporation began operations with a charter from the state that authorized 100,000 shares of $4 par value common stock.Over the next quarter, the firm engaged in the
The Clockwork Corporation had the following stock outstanding from 20x6 through 20x9:Preferred stock: $100 par value, 8 percent cumulative, 10,000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding Common
Vanowski, Inc., was organized and authorized to issue 10,000 shares of$100 par value, 9 percent preferred stock and 100,000 shares of no-par, $5 stated value common stock on July 1, 20xx.
In a recent year, Avaya, Inc., an East Coast telecommunications company, issued 34,300,000 shares of common stock for a total of $212,000,000.15 As a growing company, Avaya could have raised this
Preferred stock is a hybrid security; it has some of the characteristics of stock and some of the characteristics of bonds. Historically, preferred stock has not been a popular means of financing. In
Many companies in recent years have bought back their common stock.For example, IBM, with large cash holdings, spent almost $27 billion over five years repurchasing its stock. What are the reasons
When Netscape Communications Corporation went public with an IPO, it issued stock at $28 per share. In its second year as a public company, Netscape(which later became a subsidiary of AOL Time
US Airways had indefinitely deferred the quarterly dividend on its $358 million of cumulative convertible 911⁄4 percent preferred stock.17 According to a US Airways spokesperson, the company did
Northeast Servotech Corporation, which offers services to the computer industry, has expanded rapidly in recent years. Because of its profitability, the company has been able to grow without
Refer to the CVS Corporation annual report in the Supplement to Chapter 1 to answer the following questions:1. What type of capital stock does CVS have? What is the par value? How many shares were
Refer to the annual report of CVS Corporation and the financial statements of Southwest Airlines Co. in the Supplement to Chapter 1.1. Compute the return on equity for both companies for fiscal 2004
Compensation of senior management is often tied to earnings per share or return on equity. Treasury stock purchases have a favorable impact on both these measures. In the recent buyback boom, many
In your class, divide into small groups. Assume the president of a small company that has been profitable for several years but has not paid a dividend has hired your group. The company has built up
Each of the items listed below is a quality of earnings issue. Indicate whether the item is (a) an accounting method, (b) an accounting estimate, or (c) a nonoperating item. For any item for which
Assume that Jefferson Company’s chief financial officer gave you the following information: net sales, $360,000; cost of goods sold, $175,000; loss from discontinued operations (net of income tax
Using the corporate tax rate schedule in Table 1, compute the income tax liability for taxable income of (1) $800,000 and (2) $40,000,000.Earnings per Share
During 20x7, Wells Corporation reported a net income of $1,338,400. On January 1, Wells had 720,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The company issued an additional 480,000 shares of common stock
Refer to the statement of stockholders’ equity for Kavra Corporation in Exhibit 5 to answer the following questions: (1) At what price per share were the 5,000 shares of common stock sold? (2) What
Tell whether each of the following actions will increase, decrease, or have no effect on total assets, total liabilities, and total stockholders’ equity:1. Declaration of a stock dividend 3. Stock
On February 15, Asher Corporation’s board of directors declared a 2 percent stock dividend applicable to the outstanding shares of its $10 par value common stock, of which 400,000 shares are
On August 10, the board of directors of Perlman International declared a 3-for-1 stock split of its $9 par value common stock, of which 400,000 shares were authorized and 125,000 were issued and
Using data from the stockholders’ equity section of Soong Corporation’s balance sheet shown below, compute the book value per share for both the preferred and the common stock. Contributed
Develop brief answers to each of the following questions:1. In what way is selling an investment for a gain potentially a negative in evaluating quality of earnings?2. Is it unethical for new
Develop brief answers to each of the following questions:1. What is one way a company can improve its earnings per share without improving its earnings or net income?2. Why is comprehensive income a
At the end of its first year of operations, a company calculated its ending merchandise inventory according to three different accounting methods, as follows: FIFO, $47,500; average-cost, $45,000;
Assume that the St. Cloud Furniture Company’s chief financial officer gave you the following information: net sales, $3,800,000; cost of goods sold,$2,100,000; extraordinary gain (net of income
The items at the top of the opposite page are components of Munsey Company’s income statement for the year ended December 31, 20xx.Recast the income statement in proper multistep form, including
Using the corporate tax rate schedule in Table 1, compute the income tax liability for the following situations:Situation Taxable Income A $ 70,000 B 85,000 C 320,000 Income Tax Allocation
The Danner Corporation reported the following accounting income before income taxes, income taxes expense, and net income for 20x6 and 20x7:On the balance sheet, deferred income taxes liability
During 20x6, Chester Corporation reported a net income of $1,529,500. On January 1, Chester had 1,400,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The company issued an additional 840,000 shares of common
The stockholders’ equity section of Ruff Corporation’s balance sheet on December 31, 20x7, follows.Prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity for the year ended December 31, 20x8, assuming
Tung Company has 60,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock outstanding. Record in journal form the following transactions as they relate to the company’s common stock:July 17 Declared a 10
Mendoza Company currently has 250,000 shares of $1 par value common stock authorized with 100,000 shares outstanding. The board of directors declared a 2-for-1 split on May 15, when the market value
On January 15, the board of directors of Picado International declared a 3-for-1 stock split of its $12 par value common stock, of which 1,600,000 shares were authorized and 400,000 were issued and
Below is the stockholders’ equity section of Jobs Corporation’s balance sheet. Determine the book value per share for both the preferred and the common stock Contributed capital Preferred stock,
Indicate whether each of the following is an advantage or a disadvantage of using long-term bond financing rather than issuing common stock.1. Interest paid on bonds is tax-deductible.2. Investments
Place the number of the liability next to the statement to which it applies. 1. Bonds payable 2. Long-term notes payable 3. Mortgage payable 4. Long-term lease a. May result in a capital lease b.
Karib Corporation purchased a building by signing a $150,000 long-term mortgage with monthly payments of $1,200. The mortgage carries an interest rate of 8 percent. Prepare a monthly payment schedule
Rogers Paints, Inc., is considering the sale of two bond issues. Choice A is a $600,000 bond issue that pays semiannual interest of $32,000 and is due in 20 years. Choice B is a $600,000 bond issue
On April 1, 20x7, Morimoto Corporation issued $8,000,000 in 8.5 percent, five-year bonds at 98. The semiannual interest payment dates are April 1 and October 1. Prepare entries in journal form for
On March 1, 20xx, Samsonite Freight Company sold $200,000 of its 9.5 percent, 20-year bonds at 106. The semiannual interest payment dates are March 1 and September 1. The market interest rate is 8.9
The Geller Corporation has outstanding $400,000 of 8 percent bonds callable at 104. On December 1, immediately after the payment of the semiannual interest and the amortization of the bond discount
The Tramot Corporation has $2,000,000 of 6 percent bonds outstanding.There is $40,000 of unamortized discount remaining on the bonds after the March 1, 20x6, semiannual interest payment. The bonds
Downey Corporation sold $400,000 of 9 percent, ten-year bonds for face value on September 1, 20xx. The issue date of the bonds was May 1, 20xx.The company’s fiscal year ends on December 31, and
On October 1, 20x7, Winston Corporation issued $250,000 of 9 percent bonds at 96. The bonds are dated October 1 and pay interest semiannually. The market rate of interest is 10 percent, and the
Develop brief answers to each of the following questions:1. How does a lender assess the risk that a borrower may default—that is, not pay interest and principal when due?2. If a company with a
Develop brief answers to each of the following questions:1. What determines whether bonds are issued at a discount, premium, or face value?2. Why does the market price of a bond vary over time?3.
Velocity Corporation purchased a building by signing a $75,000 long-term mortgage with monthly payments of $1,000. The mortgage carries an interest rate of 12 percent.1. Prepare a monthly payment
Tubbs Corporation has leased a piece of equipment that has a useful life of 12 years. The terms of the lease are payments of $86,000 per year for 12 years. Tubbs currently is able to borrow money at
Ames, Inc., is considering the sale of two bond issues. Choice A is a$1,600,000 bond issue that pays semiannual interest of $128,000 and is due in 20 years. Choice B is a $1,600,000 bond issue that
Use the present value tables in the appendix on future value and present value tables to calculate the issue price of a $600,000 bond issue in each of the following independent cases. Assume interest
The state of Idaho needs to raise $50,000,000 for highway repairs. Officials are considering issuing zero coupon bonds, which do not require periodic interest payments. The current market interest
Kigga Corporation issued $2,000,000 in 10.5 percent, ten-year bonds on February 1, 20x7, at 104. Semiannual interest payment dates are January 31 and July 31. Use the straight-line method and ignore
Bianca Corporation issued $16,000,000 in 8.5 percent, five-year bonds on March 1, 20x7, at 96. The semiannual interest payment dates are September 1 and March 1. Prepare entries in journal form for
The Stream Toy Company sold $250,000 of 9.5 percent, 20-year bonds on April 1, 20x6, at 106. The semiannual interest payment dates are March 31 and September 30. The market interest rate is 8.9
On March 1, 20x7, the Van Wurt Corporation issued $600,000 of 10 percent, five-year bonds. The semiannual interest payment dates are February 28 and August 31. Because the market rate for similar
The Perusko Corporation has outstanding $800,000 of 8 percent bonds callable at 104. On September 1, immediately after recording the payment of the semiannual interest and the amortization of the
The Manco Corporation has $800,000 of 6 percent bonds outstanding.There is $40,000 of unamortized discount remaining on these bonds after the July 1, 20x8, semiannual interest payment. The bonds are
The long-term debt section of the Panza Corporation’s balance sheet at the end of its fiscal year, December 31, 20x7, is as follows:Prepare entries in journal form relevant to the interest payments
Charles, Inc., has a $700,000, 8 percent bond issue that was issued a number of years ago at face value. There are now ten years left on the bond issue, and the market interest rate is 16 percent.
Agard Techtronics, Inc., is authorized to issue $3,600,000 in bonds on June 1. The bonds carry a face interest rate of 9 percent, which is to be paid on June 1 and December 1. Prepare entries in
Plaka Corporation sold $800,000 of 12 percent, ten-year bonds at face value on September 1, 20xx. The issue date of the bonds was May 1, 20xx.1. Record the sale of the bonds on September 1 and the
Chaney Corporation issued $2,000,000 of 9 percent bonds on October 1, 20x7, at 96. The bonds are dated October 1 and pay interest semiannually. The market interest rate is 10 percent, and Chaney’s
What are the two basic requirements to support the declaration of a cash dividend? What are the effects of a cash dividend on assets and shareholders’ equity?
Describe the roles and responsibilities of management, the board of directors, and independent auditors in the financial reporting process.
Define the following three users of financial accounting disclosures and the relationships among them: financial analysts, private investors, and institutional investors.
What are some of the primary items on financial statements about which creditors are usually concerned?
Why are statement users interested in financial summaries covering several years? What is the primary limitation of a five-year or a ten-year financial summary?
What do market ratios focus on? Given an example of a market ratio and show how it is computed.
Explain the difference between a short-term and a long-term investment.
Explain how bonds held to maturity are reported on the statement of financial position.
Explain the application of the cost principle to the purchase of common shares in another company.
When the equity method is used, dividends declared by the associated corporation are not recorded as investment income. To record dividends as revenue involves double counting. Explain.
What is goodwill?
Develop a brief answer to each of the following questions:1. Under the perpetual inventory system, the Merchandise Inventory account is constantly updated. What would cause it to have the wrong
The decisions that follow were made by the management of Posad Cotton Company. Indicate whether each decision pertains primarily to (a) cash flow management, (b) choice of inventory system, (c)
Wooster Corporation purchased a special-purpose machine from Konigsberg Corporation on credit for C= 50,000. At the date of purchase, the exchange rate was $1.00 per euro. On the date of the payment,
A household appliance dealer buys refrigerators from a manufacturer and resells them to its customers.a. The manufacturer sets a list or catalogue price of $1,500 for a refrigerator.The manufacturer
Prepare journal entries for the transactions of Sasina Company, and determine the total amount received from Borsa Company:Mar. 1 Sold merchandise on credit to Borsa Company, terms 2/10, n/30, FOB
Washington Company engaged in the following transactions:July 2 Purchased merchandise on credit from Zapala Company, terms 2/10, n/30, FOB destination, invoice dated July 1, $2,000.6 Returned some
Using the selected account balances at December 31, 20xx, for Weddings, Etc. that follow, prepare an income statement for the year ended December 31, 20xx. Show detail of net sales. The company uses
Give the entries in T account form to record each of the following transactions under the perpetual inventory system:a. Purchased merchandise on credit, terms n/30, FOB shipping point, $5,000.b. Paid
On June 15, Dej Company sold merchandise for $2,600 on terms of n/30 to Musan Company. On June 20, Musan Company returned some of the merchandise for a credit of $600, and on June 25, Musan paid the
Using the selected year-end account balances at December 31, 20x6, for the Yacuma General Store shown below, prepare a 20x6 income statement. Show detail of net sales. The company uses the periodic
Using the data in E 9, give the entries in T-account form to record each of the transactions under the periodic inventory system.Recording Sales: Periodic Inventory System
Using the relevant data in E 10, give the entries in T-account form to record each of the transactions under the periodic inventory system.Use of Accounting Records in Internal Control
Careful scrutiny of accounting records and financial statements can lead to the discovery of fraud or embezzlement. Each of the situations that follows may indicate a breakdown in internal control.
Alina Sadofsky, who operates a small grocery store, has established the following policies with regard to the checkout cashiers:1. Each Cashier has his or her own cash drawer, to which no one else
Adelphi Video Store maintains the following policies with regard to purchases of new videotapes at each of its branch stores:1. Employees are required to take vacations, and the duties of employees
At the end of the fiscal year, August 31, 20x6, selected accounts from the adjusted trial balance for Mikhail’s Delivery, Inc., appeared as follows:Required 1. Using the information given, prepare
Tonia Company engaged in the following transactions in July 20xx:July 1 Sold merchandise to Su Long on credit, terms n/30, FOB shipping point, $4,200 (cost, $2,520).3 Purchased merchandise on credit
The data below are selected accounts from the adjusted trial balance of Dan’s Sports Equipment, Inc., on September 30, 20x6, the fiscal year end.The company’s beginning merchandise inventory was
Use the data in P 2 for this problem.Required 1. Prepare entries in journal form (refer to the review problem) to record the transactions, assuming use of the periodic inventory system.2. User
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