Indicate whether or not each of the following events immediately gives rise to the recognition of a
Question:
Indicate whether or not each of the following events immediately gives rise to the recognition of a liability. If a liability is recognized, state an account title and amount.
a A landscaper agrees to improve land owned by the company. The agreed price for the work is $425. Consider from the standpoint of the company.
b Additional common stock with a par value of $50,000 is issued for $62,500.
c A check for $24 is received for a 2-year future subscription to a magazine.
d A construction company agrees to build a bridge for $2 million. A down payment of
$200,000 is received upon signing the contract, and the remainder is due when the bridge is completed.
e During the last pay period, employees earned wages amounting to $24,500 that they have not been paid. The employer is also liable for payroll taxes of 8 percent of the wages earned.
f A landlord receives $900 for 3 months’ rent in advance.
g A 60-day, 8-percent loan for $10,000 is obtained at a bank.
h A firm signs a contract to purchase at least $5,000 worth of merchandise during the next 3 months.
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Financial Accounting An Introduction To Concepts Methods And Uses
ISBN: 9780030452963
2nd Edition
Authors: Sidney Davidson, Roman L. Weil, Clyde P. Stickney