• Q : Tax effect on the acquiring company....
    Accounting Basics :

    (1) $850,000 in cash for a 10-year covenant not to compete at $45,000 per year or (2) $850,000 in cash for a 10-year covenant not to compete and $45,000 per year for 10 years in payment for the proc

  • Q : Depicting two different types of costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: The graph below depicts two different types of costs. Questions related to the graph should be answered in the spaces provided.

  • Q : Does louis qualify for exclusion of gain under....
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    1) Does Louis qualify for exclusion of gain under § 121? 2) Does his Covington house qualify as his principal residence?

  • Q : Accrual basis of accounting....
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    The Slaughter Company uses the cash basis of accounting. Slaughter Company collected $850,000 from its customers during 2010. Customers owed Slaughter $50,000 of accounts receivable at the beginning

  • Q : Fifo process costing method....
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    The following unit data were assembled for the heating process of Morgan Processing, Inc., for the month of August. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. Conversion costs are a

  • Q : Degree of financial leverage for each plan....
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    (a) What is the degree of financial leverage for each plan at $7,000,000 of EBIT? (b) What is the financial breakeven point for each plan?

  • Q : Classifying manufacturing costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Boating, Inc., assembles custom sailboats from components supplied by various manufacturers. The company is very small and its assembly shop and retail sales store are housed in a boathouse in Charl

  • Q : Relevance and reliability of financial information....
    Accounting Basics :

    Recognition of asset impairment is an accounting mandate that is alleged to improve the relevance and reliability of financial information.

  • Q : Enhancing the usefulness of financial statements....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Discuss how accrual accounting enhances the usefulness of financial statements.

  • Q : Cost-volume-profit relationships....
    Accounting Basics :

    Analyze the cost-volume-profit relationships to predict effects of changes in sales or costs, including the breakeven sales volume.

  • Q : Estimates amount of the inventory lost in the fire....
    Accounting Basics :

    A. Prepare a schedule that estimates the amount of the inventory lost in the fire. B. What are some other reasons management might need to estimate the amount of inventory?

  • Q : Charge-off method of recognizing noncollectable accounts....
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    Problem 1. What accounting rule is violated by the direct charge-off method of recognizing noncollectable accounts? Why?

  • Q : Payables turnover good or bad for a company....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question. Is increasing payables turnover good or bad for a company? Why or why not? Question. Do adjusting entries involving estimated liabilities and accruals ever affect cash flows?

  • Q : Tax planning advice....
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    Mr. C comes to you for tax planning advice. He is considering an investment, but does not know whether to use his average (average tax rate 8%)or his marginal rate (marginal tax rate 10%) in the ana

  • Q : Maximizing after-tax cash flow....
    Accounting Basics :

    1. Should Gregly make the investment directly or make it through L'il Greg to maximize after-tax cash flow? 2. Would your answer change if L'il Greg could deduct its $26,500 additional expense?

  • Q : Compute the tax savings from preferential rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    Suppose that Congress recently amended the tax law to provide for a maximum 12% rate on interest income from U.S. savings bonds. Compute the tax savings from this preferential rate for:

  • Q : Income from the sale of the inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    s. Z is a cash basis taxpayer who owns and operates a clothing store as a sole proprietor. She wishes to retire after holding a liquidation sale. She would like to avoid ordinary income from the sal

  • Q : Identify the tax issue or issues....
    Accounting Basics :

    Identify the tax issue or issues suggested by the following situations and state issue in the form of a question. (Need three questions)

  • Q : In what ways do fasb standards differ from gasb....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1. In what significant ways do the FASB standards differ from those of the GASB with respect to the Statement of Cash Flows?

  • Q : Standard cost accounting system....
    Accounting Basics :

    Tempro, inc, uses a standard cost accounting system. Variances for the year ended December 31, 2005 were as follows:

  • Q : Operating expenses for expedia in the first quarter....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Compute the operating expenses for Expedia in the first quarter of 2001. In the first quarter of 2002.

  • Q : Management accounting system....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: "The best management accounting system provides managers with all the information they would like to have." Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not.

  • Q : Total costs for each division and the sales price....
    Accounting Basics :

    Use a spreadsheet to determine the total costs for each division and the sales price each division will need to charge to earn a 10% gross margin. The sales price can be calculated as total cost / (

  • Q : Flexible-budget variances for direct materials....
    Accounting Basics :

    Compute the price, quantity, and flexible-budget variances for direct materials and direct labor. Use U or F to indicate whether the variances are unfavorable or favorable.

  • Q : Tax issues to consider in the corporation....
    Accounting Basics :

    What tax issues should Pete and Joe consider with respect to the incorporation?

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