• Q : Stock basis of zero at the beginning of the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Jeff, a 52% owner of an S corporation has a stock basis of zero at the beginning of the year. Jeff's basis in a $10,000 loan made to the corporation and evidenced by a corporate note has been reduce

  • Q : What is total amount sandra can exclude from gross income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sandra Bellows purchased a 15-year annuity for $25,000. Starting at the beginning of the year, Sandra will receive $200 per month. What is the total amount that Sandra can exclude from her gross inc

  • Q : Payment made in perpetuity....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the following (assume all payments are made at the end of the year) a. What is the value today of a $10,000 payment made in perpetuity assuming a 8% discount rate?

  • Q : Compute the predetermined manufacturing overhead cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. Compute the predetermined manufacturing overhead cost driver rate for each department. b. Compute the total cost of Product

  • Q : How much of $500 interest can bill exclude from income....
    Accounting Basics :

    In September 2013, Bill and Linda, a married couple with $50,000 gross income, cashed qualified Series EE U.S. Savings Bonds which they had purchased in 2008.

  • Q : Describe avoidable costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Toys Direct has the option of purchasing the miniature wrestlers from an outside supplier at $11.20 per unit. If the wrestler is outsourced, 40% of the fixed cost cannot be immediately converted to

  • Q : Calculate operating income and the breakeven point....
    Accounting Basics :

    In 2012, Mary's Jelly company has sales of 8,000 units at $20 each, variable cost totaling $40,000, and fixed costs of $60,000. In 2013, the company expects annual insurance cost to increase by $5,

  • Q : Determine the carryforward of excess contributions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the maximum amount of charitable deduction for Devon's contributions if his AGI is $80,000 this year. Determine the carryforward of excess contributions, if any.  

  • Q : Total cost assigned to units transferred....
    Accounting Basics :

    The total cost assigned to units transferred out during October was: (Round your intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)

  • Q : Journal entries including issuing stock....
    Accounting Basics :

    You will be starting a new fast food company .You will record the beginning journal entries. You will list at least 6 journal entries including issuing stock to start the company, a lease, accountin

  • Q : Calculate the conservatism index....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the "conservatism" index and returns on equity for Hanson and ICI for the period 1998-2002 under both U.K. and U.S. GAAP.

  • Q : Advantage-disadvantage of the alternative dividend policies....
    Accounting Basics :

    Discuss the advantage and disadvantage of the alternative dividend policies of the three, and the circumstances under which each managing director might be correct in his belief that his company's d

  • Q : Prepare the adjusting entries at september 30....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the adjusting entries at September 30, assuming (1) the NSF check was from a customer on account, and (2) no interest had been accrued on the note.  

  • Q : Journal entries for payroll....
    Accounting Basics :

    Required: Make summary journal entries for payroll in both the General Fund and governmental activities general journals for the year.

  • Q : What are the amount and character of pears recognized gain....
    Accounting Basics :

    section 1245. The pear corporation owns equipment with $300,000 adjusted basis. The equipment was purchase sex years ago for $650,000. If Pear sells the equipment for the selling prices given in the

  • Q : General fund and governmental activities journals....
    Accounting Basics :

    Record the receipt of cash and the related credits to receivables and revenues accounts, as applicable, in both the General Fund and governmental activities journals.

  • Q : What is andrea''s basis in the partnership interest:....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume the year-end partnership debt payable to unrelated parties is $140,000. If all transactions are reflected in her beginning capital and basis in the same manner, what is Andrea's basis in the

  • Q : Costs in the financial statements....
    Accounting Basics :

    Recommend the advantages and disadvantages of recording the above-referenced costs in the financial statements and how this might alter the company's public image.

  • Q : Cash collection and accounts receivable....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sales in November were $30,000 and sales in December were $20,000. Ninety percent of the sale is collected in the month of sale and 10% are collected in the subsequent month. 1- Cash collected in De

  • Q : Prepare an income statement for 2012....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare an income statement for 2012 assuming that the production-volume variance is written off atyear-end as an adjustment to cost of goods sold.

  • Q : Laws and regulations on abandoned or unclaimed payroll funds....
    Accounting Basics :

    a. What is escheatment and what are state laws and regulations on abandoned or unclaimed payroll funds?

  • Q : Prepare journal entries to record the revaluations....
    Accounting Basics :

    Endless Summer Ltd purchased two parcels of land (Bruce and Brown) for $2 000 000 each on 1 July 2012. Subsequent to initial measurement Endless Summer revalued the land. Fair values are as follows:

  • Q : Various factors that affect the reliability....
    Accounting Basics :

    Given the facts presented, discuss the various factors that affect the reliability of (1) the comparable uncontrolled price method, (2) the resale price method, and (3) the cost-plus method.

  • Q : Provide the journal entries for both years....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assuming asset revaluations were undertaken for the land in both 2013 and 2015, provide the journal entries for both years LO 6.3, 6.8

  • Q : Agreement required of the family attribution....
    Accounting Basics :

    For the redemption year, Ronald filed the agreement required of the family attribution waiver and reported the transaction as a complete termination redemption

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