• Q : The basis of the amount and value of the space....
    Accounting Basics :

    A company pays $15,00 per period to rent a small building that has 10,000 square feet of space. This cost is allocated to the company's three departments on the basis of the amount and value of the

  • Q : How might an inappropriate decision affect financial plannig....
    Accounting Basics :

    Consider the various departments of a college. Which departments might use job-order costing, and which might use process costing? Why?

  • Q : The amount of cost allocated from personnel to maintenance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Quinlan, inc. has two support departments (maintenance and personnel) and two operating departments (tables and chairs).

  • Q : Process cost system....
    Accounting Basics :

    In a process cost system, costs are tracked through a series of connected manufacturing processes or departments, rather than by individual jobs.

  • Q : Direct materials requisitioned....
    Accounting Basics :

    Direct materials requisitioned from the storeroom should be charged to the Work In Process Inventory account and the job cost sheets for the individual jobs on which the materials were used.

  • Q : Acceptable rate of return for an investment decision....
    Accounting Basics :

    An estimate of an assets value to the company, calculated by discounting the future cash flows from the investment at an appropriate rate and then subtracting the initial cost of the investment.

  • Q : The straight-line method of amortization....
    Accounting Basics :

    Cairns owns 75% of the voting stock of Hamilton, Inc. The parent's interest was acquired several years ago on the date that the subsidiary was formed. Consequently.

  • Q : How to earn an after-tax income....
    Accounting Basics :

    A company has total fixed costs of $200,000. Its product sells for $25 per unit and variable costs amount to $15 per unit. The company wishes to earn an after-tax income of $35,000.

  • Q : Explain why inventory as an item of working capital....
    Accounting Basics :

    Briefly explain the concept behind inventory turnover and how management uses it to measure their performance in managing inventory/cash.

  • Q : Benefits to their individual companies....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the cost-benefit outcomes of section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? What types of society wide benefits are being overlooked by CFOs that believe the costs are not worth the benefits to the

  • Q : What accounts do you see being affected....
    Accounting Basics :

    Better Days Ahead, a charitable organization, has a standing agreement with First National Bank. The agreement allows Better Days Ahead to overdraw its cash balance at the bank when donations are ru

  • Q : What is the net cash provided by financial activities....
    Accounting Basics :

    The following data are available for quarter company. increase in accounts payable $120000 increase in bonds payable $400000 sale of investments $150000 issuance of common stock 180000 payment of ca

  • Q : What is a contingent liability....
    Accounting Basics :

    Under what circumstances is a contingent liability disclosed only in the notes to the financial statements? Under what circumstances is a contingent liability not recorded in the accounts nor discl

  • Q : Determine total cost allocation and departmental overhead....
    Accounting Basics :

    Determine the total cost allocation and departmental overhead rate for the producing departments using the direct method. Show your work.

  • Q : Identify the areas that make theft attractive and possible....
    Accounting Basics :

    Pizza restaurant operations are cash sensitive, and , in some cases, employees can remove currency from the register before sales are recorded. In many smaller and family owned pizza resturants, do

  • Q : What is the amount of total assets....
    Accounting Basics :

    A company was recently formed with $ 50,000 cash contributed to the company by stock-holders. The company then borrowed $ 20,000 from a bank and bought $ 10,000 of supplies on account.

  • Q : Explain the equity method of accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    Packo Company acquired all the voting stock of Sennett Corporation on January 1, 2010 for $90,000 when Sennett had Capital Stock of $50,000 and Retained Earnings of $8,000.

  • Q : Determine jennifers depletion deduction for 2010....
    Accounting Basics :

    Penelope, who holds a bachelor of education degree, is a middle school teacher in Aurora, North Carolina. The school board recently changed its minimum education requirement by prescribing five year

  • Q : What is hawi''s earnings per share of common stock....
    Accounting Basics :

    Hawi Inc. has net income of $200,000, average shares of common stock outstanding of 40,000, and preferred dividends for the period of $20,000. What is Hawi's earnings per share of common stock?

  • Q : Explain how the issue price would have been affected....
    Accounting Basics :

    1On January 1, 20, Whitefeather Industries issued 300, $1,000 face value bond. The bonds have a five-year life and pay interest at the rate of 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on July 1 and Januar

  • Q : Determine the annual depreciation expense for each....
    Accounting Basics :

    Montana Corporation acquired equipment for $475,000 at the beginning of the fiscal year, with an estimated useful life of four years or 21,500 operating hours, and a residual value of $45,000.

  • Q : What is the correcting entry to be made in 2012....
    Accounting Basics :

    On Oct 1, 2011 you received rent in advance of $12,000 for 3 years. You credited rent revenue. You forgot to make an adjusting entry on December 31, 2011.

  • Q : Find residual income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Use the information in Brief Exercise 25.2 to compute the ROI for the Pennsylvania factory using total assets and assets net of depreciation. Now find residual income if the company expects an 18 pe

  • Q : How should juaquin account for the bad debt....
    Accounting Basics :

    In 2011, final settlement was made and Juaquin received $12,000. Assuming the loan is a nonbusiness bad debt, how should Juaquin account for the bad debt?

  • Q : Determine whether new york liberty company....
    Accounting Basics :

    New York Liberty Corporation makes miniature statues of the Empire State Building from cast iron. Sales total 50,000 units a year. The statues are finished either rough or polished.

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