• Q : Series of transactions in the general....
    Accounting Basics :

    The following is a series of related transactions between Siogo Shoes, a shoe wholesaler, and Sole Mates, a chain of retail shoe stores: Feb.9 Siogo Shoes sold Sole Mates 100 pairs of hiking boots o

  • Q : Prepare the companys flexible budget for the actual level....
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    Karpin Jeep Tours operates jeep tours in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The company bases its budgets on two measures of activity (i.e., cost drivers), namely guests and jeeps.

  • Q : How many temporary employees should the manager hire....
    Accounting Basics :

    One of the operations in the United States Postal Service is a mechanical mail sorting operation. In this operation, letter mail is sorted at a rate of one letter per second.

  • Q : Determine the variable factory....
    Accounting Basics :

    Factory Overhead Cost Variances The following data relate to factory overhead cost for the production of 4,000 computers: Actual: Variable factory overhead $145,500 Fixed Factory overhead 45,000 Sta

  • Q : The direct method in the operating activities section....
    Accounting Basics :

    On the basis of your statement in part (1), draft a brief memo to the president to explain why cash decreased during such a profitable year. Include in your explanation any recommendations for impro

  • Q : Compute the incremental benefit....
    Accounting Basics :

    Buckle Company produces three joint products from seaweed. At the split-off point, three basic products emerge: Sea Tea, Sea Paste, and Sea Powder. Each of these products can either be sold at the s

  • Q : What is the total cost of serving....
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    Sven's Cookhouse is a popular restaurant located on Lake Union in Seattle. The owner of the restaurant has been trying to better understand costs at the restaurant and has hired a student intern to

  • Q : How the bond would appear....
    Accounting Basics :

    Not sure on how to calculate and record. On Feb. 28,2012 Ace Company sold 8,000,000, 9%, 10yr bonds to purchase a new production machine. Bonds of similar risk and length have a current market rate

  • Q : The objective of general purpose financial reporting....
    Accounting Basics :

    You are using the fair value option for a qualifying asset. To determine the fair value of the asset you cannot find a principal market to value the asset. What other option (market) can be used to

  • Q : Payment of current month expense....
    Accounting Basics :

    he Accrued Expenses Payable balance on July 1 relates to the expenses incurred in June. Prepare a schedule of cash payments for operations for July, August, and September.

  • Q : What is the incremental cost of creating a normal crate....
    Accounting Basics :

    The difference between these monthly operating profit numbers $ is the opportunity cost of not accepting the special order when Zippy is operating at 30,000 crates per month.

  • Q : Compute the activity rate for each activity cost pool....
    Accounting Basics :

    Med Max buys surgical supplies from a variety of manufacturers and then resells and delivers these supplies to hundreds of hospitals. Med Max sets its prices for all hospitals by marking up its cost

  • Q : Susan brauns regular hourly wage rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    Susan Brauns regular hourly wage rate is $16, and she receives an hourly rate of $24 for work in excess of 40 hours. During a January pay period, Susan works 47 hours. Susans federal income tax with

  • Q : What is the cash realizable value of the accounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    At the end of 2012, Henderson Co. has accounts receivable of $751,830 and an allowance for doubtful accounts of $66,970.

  • Q : How to prepare financial statements....
    Accounting Basics :

    On April 1, the company retained an attorney for a flat monthly fee of $500. This amount is paid to the attorney on the 12th day of the following month in which it was earned.

  • Q : Prepare the journal entry to record the sale....
    Accounting Basics :

    On January 1, 2016, Horton Inc. sells a machine for $23,000. The machine was originally purchased on January 1, 2014 for $40,000. The machine was estimated to have a useful life of 5 years and no re

  • Q : Prepare adjusting journal entries....
    Accounting Basics :

    Depreciation on the company's equipment for 2011 is computed to be $14,000. b. The Prepaid Insurance account had a $5,000 debit balance at December 31, 2011, before adjusting for the costs of any ex

  • Q : Prepare the journal entries for control....
    Accounting Basics :

    Control Alt Design acquired 30% of the outstanding common stock of Walter Company on January 1, 2012, by paying $800,000 for the 45,000 shares.

  • Q : What was the actual price paid per ounce of materials....
    Accounting Basics :

    During the second week, the materials usage variance was $4,000 unfavorable and the materials price variance was $20,000 unfavorable.

  • Q : What is the government worried about....
    Accounting Basics :

    Both S Corps and partnerships have rules on permissible tax years, and cannot just use whatever tax year they like. What are the rules for each?

  • Q : Difference between outback corporation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Outback uses a predetermined overhead rate for applying manufacturing overhead to its product. A total manufacturing overhead rate of $8.60 per unit was employed for absorption costing purposes in 2

  • Q : Rose flexible budget with the actual costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare a performance report for July, 2014, to compare the data from Rose's flexible budget with the actual costs incurred. Also find if costs are under or over budgeted.

  • Q : Calculate the expense and sales variances....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the expense and sales variances for each rep. Evaluate each of them and rank them in order of performance. Explain your rationale for these rankings.

  • Q : What are the balances in the overhead account....
    Accounting Basics :

    Simple Plant Simple Plant manufactures DNA test strips. Manufacturing overhead is applied to units produced using direct labor dollars as the alloation base.

  • Q : Determine how many miles russell must drive....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume Russell drove 1,360 miles last month. Without making any additional calculations, determine whether he earned a profit or a loss last month.

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