• Q : Realized and recognized gains or losses on exchange....
    Accounting Basics :

    As part of a divorce decree, Janet must give her ex-spouse Herman her half-interest in stock with a total value of $120,000 (total basis = $70,000) in exchange for his half-interest in their home wi

  • Q : Model to budget cash collections....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assuming that you have developed a pattern of average % collections over a three or four month collection period, using quantitative or qualitative methods, do you think you can then use this % mode

  • Q : Manifest in various symptoms....
    Accounting Basics :

    The need for a new information system may be manifest in various symptoms. In the early stages of a problem, these symptoms can be innocuous and go unrecognized.

  • Q : Accounting personnel in the systems development project....
    Accounting Basics :

    In this memo, provide some suggestions for including the accounting personnel in the systems development project. Give some very persuasive arguments why prototyping would be helpful to the workers

  • Q : Manufacturing company financial statement....
    Accounting Basics :

    Which of the following items appears only in a manufacturing company's financial statements?

  • Q : Equivalent to a merchandising firm....
    Accounting Basics :

    A manufacturing firm's cost of goods manufactured is equivalent to a merchandising firm's?

  • Q : Prepare the stockholders equity section....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet immediately after these transactions have been recognized.

  • Q : Beginning value of retained earnings problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    If net income for the year was $75,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $20,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings? How much is earnings per share for the year?

  • Q : State and federal tax liabilities....
    Accounting Basics :

    How important are taxes when making a decision about a company? Would you want to know both state and federal tax liabilities?

  • Q : Stock split-positive for the company and stockholders....
    Accounting Basics :

    In light of your answers, do you think the stock split is positive for the company and for its stockholders?

  • Q : How much cash did haden receive....
    Accounting Basics :

    Haden Inc. had cash sales of $300,000 and credit sales of $1,050,000. The accounts receivable balance increased $15,000 during the year. How much cash did Haden receive from its customers during the

  • Q : Proper accounting for restoration costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    LoJo Developers Inc. purchased a coal mine for $10,000,000. As a condition of the purchase, LoJo agreed to restore the land after mining operations ceased. Restoration costs are estimated at $2,500,

  • Q : Quarterly income statement for the three month....
    Accounting Basics :

    In January 2011, Post, Inc. estimated that its year-end bonus to executives would be $720,000 for 2011. The actual amount paid for the year-end bonus for 2010 was $660,000. The estimate for 2011 is

  • Q : Phelps asset turnover ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    During 2010, Phelps Corporation reported net sales of $4,000,000, net income of $2,200,000, and depreciation expense of $80,000. Phelps also reported beginning total assets of $1,000,000, ending tot

  • Q : Report for the foregoing on its income statement....
    Accounting Basics :

    Show what Potvin will report for the foregoing on its income statement and year-end balance sheet.

  • Q : Analyzing alternative plans for raising money....
    Accounting Basics :

    Analyze First Bank Financial Services situation to determine which plan will result in higher earnings per share.

  • Q : Determine the cost of land-land improvements and building....
    Accounting Basics :

    It also paid $55,000 for a fence around the property, $14,000 for the company sign near the property entrance, and $8,000 for lighting of the grounds. Determine the cost of Ayer's land, land improve

  • Q : Investors- venturers in accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    What accounting and reporting methods are used by investors- venturers in accounting for their joint venture investments? The word limit should be between 100-250.

  • Q : Problem based on predetermined overhead rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    If the predetermined overhead rate is ,based on direct labor-hours, then the estimated direct labor-hours at the beginning of the year used in the predetermined overhead rate must have been:

  • Q : Infrastructure expense from year to year....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are the two methods that might be used to record infrastructure expense from year to year? How is the accounting different under the two methods?

  • Q : What is a variable interest entity....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is a variable interest entity? Explain the difference between the voting interest model and the risk and reward model?

  • Q : Calculate fit by the percentagge method....
    Accounting Basics :

    Jeff jones earns 1200 per week he is married and claims four withholding allowances. the fica rate is as follows social security rate if 6.2% on 97,500 Medicare rate is 1.4% to date his cululative w

  • Q : Cash flow and cash-generating efficiency ratios....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate free cash flow and the cash-generating efficiency ratios of cash yield, cash flows to sales, and cash flows to assets.

  • Q : Tax and nontax factors....
    Accounting Basics :

    Although they expect the business to be very successful in the long-run, they project losses of approximately $100,000 for each of the first five years. Due to potential environmental concerns, limi

  • Q : Net taxable income or loss....
    Accounting Basics :

    Bill has a $15,000 passive loss, a $12,000 passive gain, $20,000 of active income, and a $14,000 active loss. What is Bill's current year net taxable income or loss?

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