• Q : Depreciated straight-line over....
    Accounting Basics :

    Medow Inc, is considering purchasing equipment cost $10,000 with a 5 year useful life. The equipment will provide cost savings of $3,100 and will be depreciated straight-line over its useful life wi

  • Q : The estimate on the life of the building....
    Accounting Basics :

    Skype property plant and equippment consists of a building costing 780000 and a salvage value of 60,000 with a 10 year life purhcased on 6/1/08 and a piece of equipment that cost 88,000.

  • Q : Brill general management information system....
    Accounting Basics :

    What amount of these expenditures should Brill report in its current year income statement as R&D expense under US GAAP?

  • Q : Explain the gallons of direct materials....
    Accounting Basics :

    Slick Corporation is a small producer of synthetic motor oil. During May, the company produced 5,000 cases of lubricant. Each case contains twelve quarts of synthetic oil.

  • Q : Discuss the compensation packages....
    Accounting Basics :

    Discuss the compensation packages for accounting professionals. Is the compensation commensurate with the responsibilities of the accounting professional?

  • Q : The content of the unfavorable report....
    Accounting Basics :

    A fertilizer manufacturing company wants to relocate to Jones County. A report from a fired researcher at the company indicates the company's product is releasing toxic by-products.

  • Q : How can a company that reports record breaking sales....
    Accounting Basics :

    How can a company that reports record breaking sales not have enough cash in their checking account to pay their employees?

  • Q : Which of the below allowances would have the least amount....
    Accounting Basics :

    If the employee has $300 withheld from their check for FICA-OASDI, what is the added amount that the employer would need to pay?

  • Q : What is the appropriate patent amortization expense....
    Accounting Basics :

    Blue Co. has a patent on a communication process. The company has amortized the patent on a straight-line basis since 2009, when it was acquired at a cost of $49 million at the beginning of that yea

  • Q : Which resource should the company work to increase....
    Accounting Basics :

    A large sporting goods store is placing an order for bicycles with its supplier. Four models can be ordered: the adult Open Trail, the adult Cityscape, the girl's Sea Sprite, and the boy's Trail Bla

  • Q : How to compare the forecasts using mse....
    Accounting Basics :

    The number of pizzas ordered on Friday evenings between 5:30 and 6:30 at a pizza delivery location for the last 10 weeks is shown below. Use exponential smoothing with smoothing constants of .3 and

  • Q : Rate of return compounded semi-annually....
    Accounting Basics :

    You are planning to take a major vacation 7 years from now. You deposit $3,000 in the bank today earning an 6% rate of return compounded semi-annually. How much will you have in your account 7 ye

  • Q : Explain the semi-annual compounding....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the present value of $100,000 using an annual interest rate of 8% over a period of 10 years, assuming semi-annual compounding.

  • Q : What is the lump sum amount today....
    Accounting Basics :

    You just won the state lottery. One option to receive your winnings is to take 20 annual payments of $25,000. Another option is to take a lump sum payment today (discounted at an interest rate of

  • Q : Determine the allocation of dividends....
    Accounting Basics :

    Durden Co. has $10 par value, 12% cumulative preferred stock. There are 10,000 shares issued and outstanding of the preferred stock. The company also has 100,000 shares $1 par value common stock.

  • Q : The defendant insurance company....
    Accounting Basics :

    Eichelberger Trucking won a settlement in a lawsuit and was offered four different payment alternatives by the defendant's insurance company. The interest rate is 8%.

  • Q : Explain the percent of the fixed overhead cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    An outside supplier has offered to provide the annual requirement of 4,000 of the parts for only $14 each. It is estimated that 60 percent of the fixed overhead cost above could be eliminated if the

  • Q : How to earnings is restricted for plant expansion....
    Accounting Basics :

    The following accounts appear in the ledger of ABC Inc. after the books are closed at December 31, 2014.Prepare the stockholders' equity section at December 31, assuming $100,000 of retained earnings

  • Q : What is pams nol for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    During 20, 2012 , Pam, a single taxpayer, reports the following income and expense items relating to her interior design business: Pam also worked part-time during the year, earning $13,500.

  • Q : How much must the grocer store....
    Accounting Basics :

    ABC Construction company build a grocery store for MegaGrocers. The contract provided that the contract price would be $ 5 million. ABC incurred $ 4.5 million in costs and would make a profit of $

  • Q : What is the reorder point....
    Accounting Basics :

    Demand for a popular athletic shoe is nearly constant at 900 pairs per week for a regional division of a national retailer. The cost per pair is $54. It costs $72 to place an order.

  • Q : What is the sam plans to sell the business....
    Accounting Basics :

    Sam Weller is thinking of investing $97,000 to start a bookstore. Sam plans to withdraw $26,000 from the business at the end of each year for the next six years.

  • Q : Prepare the required note disclosure for the long-term debt....
    Accounting Basics :

    At December 31, 2012, Redmond Company has outstanding three long-term debt issues. The first is a $2,033,000 note payable which matures June 30, 2015. The second is a $6,017,600.

  • Q : What is the cost of goods sold selling....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 26-1A ShurShot Sports Inc. manufactures basketballs for the National Basketball Association (NBA). For the first 6 months of 2014, the company reported the following operating results while

  • Q : What is general electrodevices likely to bid....
    Accounting Basics :

    The Special Products Division of Intermodular Semiconductor Systems has received a Request for Quotation from Allied Intercontinental Corporation for 100 deep sea semiconductor electrotransponders.

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