• Q : Statistical or non-statistical sampling....
    Accounting Basics :

    Let's say that we have 1500 invoices that need to be reviewed. We will say that 25% of the invoices belong to one client and we are looking to test how effective our revenue reporting procedures are

  • Q : Revenue center and profit center....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1: What is the difference between a "Revenue Center" and a "Profit Center"? Problem 2: Discuss the Differences Between Responsibility Centers and Decentralization.

  • Q : Record the treasury stock transaction....
    Accounting Basics :

    Record the treasury stock transaction (given below) under the cost method of handling treasury stock; use the FIFO method for purchase-sale purposes.

  • Q : Beginning and ending work-in-process inventories....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company's beginning and ending work-in-process inventories amounted to $306,000 and $245,000, respectively. The company's beginning andending finished-goods inventories were $450,000 and $440,00

  • Q : What are earnings and profits....
    Accounting Basics :

    What are earnings and profits? How and why are they computed? What difference do earnings and profits make to a corporation? To the stockholders of a corporation?

  • Q : Annual report questions for management....
    Accounting Basics :

    I need help in deriving three financial questions that a manager might ask, regarding the link below (annual report from 2011 for Capital Blue Cross).

  • Q : Non-controlling interest at the date of acquisition....
    Accounting Basics :

    1) What amount of goodwill should be attributed to Perch at the date of acquisition?  2) What amount of goodwill should be attributed to the non-controlling interest at the date of acquisition?

  • Q : Cost of the raw materials requisitioned....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1. What is the cost of the raw materials requisitioned in June for each of the three jobs? Question 2. How much direct labor cost is incurred during June for each of the three jobs?

  • Q : Over-or underapplied overhead to cost of goods sold....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare the adjusting entry to allocate any over- or underapplied overhead to Cost of Goods Sold.

  • Q : Determine winstons filing status....
    Accounting Basics :

    In each of the following independent situations, determine Winston's filing status for 2012 and why. Winston is NOT married. These 5 situations either fall into the categories of Single Taxpayers, M

  • Q : Actual investment contribution....
    Accounting Basics :

    Maximum allowable IRA contribution assuming that he is not able to make the actual investment contribution until February 23, 2012.

  • Q : Historical cost accounting model irrelevant....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1: What makes the historical cost accounting model irrelevant and what alternative model should we look at?

  • Q : Financial-tax annual accounting period....
    Accounting Basics :

    Wilson Corporation currently uses the calendar year as its financial and tax annual accounting period. Management wishes to changes this to a fiscal year beginning October 1st and going through Sept

  • Q : Annual inventory reconciliations....
    Accounting Basics :

    What can auditors do to verify inventory levels and that no fraudulent activity is occurring between annual inventory reconciliations?

  • Q : Wholly-owned subsidiary....
    Accounting Basics :

    Identify the given transactions: 1. C Inc. distributes all stock in its wholly-owned subsidiary, B Inc. to its shareholders.

  • Q : Example of a significant accounting estimate....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is an example of a significant accounting estimate? What is the importance of these estimates? How do ethics play into the decision-making process? Which financial statements include significan

  • Q : Professionalism in the public accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    State how the concept of "professionalism" in the public accounting industry shifted or evolved between Federal Trade Commission's "restraint of trade" decision in the early 1970s and today, several

  • Q : Contribution margin for the two unprofitable divisions....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) Compute the contribution margin for the two unprofitable divisions. (b) Prepare an incremental analysis concerning the possible elimination of (1) the Denver Division and (2) the Tacoma Division

  • Q : Analyze the cookie-production process....
    Accounting Basics :

    Construct the appropriate control chart(s) to analyze the cookie-production process based on how the company is actually performing.

  • Q : Discount and premium amortization....
    Accounting Basics :

    For the two cases prepare all of the relevant journal entries from the time of sale until the date indicated. Use the effective interest method for discount and premium amortization (construct amort

  • Q : Make or buy decisions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that the capacity now used to make parts will become idle if the parts are purchased. Should Dana buy or make the parts? Show computations.

  • Q : Operating income of bas....
    Accounting Basics :

    Compute the amount by which the operating income of BAS would change if it accepted F.C. Kitsap’s offer.

  • Q : How nixon should report investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    Nixon owns 75% of P. A bank seized a portion of P's inventory when P defaulted on a loan. How Nixon should report its investment in P?

  • Q : Critical shortage of funds....
    Accounting Basics :

    Your health maintenance organization is experiencing a critical shortage of funds. Using the statement of cash flows as a framework. for discussion, explain how you might attempt to reduce the need

  • Q : Evaluating the merits of the position taken by the irs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Write a 2- to 3-page memo to the file, evaluating the merits of the position taken by the IRS. Use the IRAC Tax memo format: Issue, Ruling, Analysis, and Conclusion.

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