Two accountants for the firm of elwes and wright are


Q1. Two accountants for the firm of Elwes and Wright are arguing about the merits of presenting an income statement in a multiple-step versus a single-step format. The discussion involves the following 2014 information related to P. Bride Company ($000 omitted).

Administrative expenses


Officers' salaries

$4,900

Depreciation of office furniture and equipment

3,960

Cost of goods sold

60,570

Rent revenue

17,230

Selling expenses


Transportation-out

2,690

Sales commissions

7,980

Depreciation of sales equipment

6,480

Sales

96,500

Income tax

9,070

Interest expense

1,860

Instructions:

(a) Prepare an income statement for the year 2014 using the multiple-step form. Common shares outstanding for 2014 total 40,550 (000 omitted).

(b) Prepare an income statement for the year 2014 using the single-step form. Common shares outstanding for 2014 total 40,550 (000 omitted).

Q2. Eddie Zambrano Corporation began operations on January 1, 2011. During its first 3 years of operations, Zambrano reported net income and declared dividends as follows.

Year

Net income

Dividends declared

2011

$40,000

$0

2012

125,000

50,000

2013

160,000

50,000

The following information relates to 2014:

 Income before income taxes - $240,000

Prior period adjustment: Understatement of 2012 depreciation expense. (Before taxes) - $25,000

Cumulative decrease in income from change in inventory methods (before taxes) - $35,000

Dividends declared - $100,000

Of the dividends declared to date, the amount that will be paid on Jan 15, 2015 is: $25,000

Effective tax rate - 40%

Instructions:

(a) Prepare a 2014 retained earnings statement for Eddie Zambrano Corporation.

(b) Assume Eddie Zambrano Corp. restricted retained earnings in the amount of $70,000 on December 31, 2014. After this action, what would Zambrano report as total retained earnings in its December 31, 2014, balance sheet?

Q3. On June 3, Hunt Company sold to Ann Mount merchandise having a sales price of $8,000 with terms of 2/10, n/60, f.o.b. shipping point. An invoice totaling $120, terms n/30, was received by Mount on June 8 from the Olympic Transport Service for the freight cost. Upon receipt of the goods, June 5, Mount notified Hunt Company that merchandise costing $600 contained flaws that rendered it worthless. The same day, Hunt Company issued a credit memo covering the worthless merchandise and asked that it be returned at company expense. The freight on the returned merchandise was $24 paid by Hunt Company on June 7. On June 12, the company received a check for the balance due from Mount.

Instructions:

(a)(1) Prepare journal entries on Hunt Company books to record all the events noted above under the sales and receivables are entered at gross selling price concept.

(a)(2) Prepare journal entries on Hunt Company books to record all the events noted above under the sales and receivables are entered net of cash discounts concept.

(b) Prepare the journal entry under basis 2, assuming that Ann Mount did not remit payment until August 5.

Q4. Presented below are selected accounts of Yasunari Kawabata Company at December 31, 2014.

Finished Goods

$52,000

Cost of Goods Sold

$2,100,000

Unearned Revenue

90,000

Notes Receivable

40,000

Equipment

253,000

Accounts Receivable

161,000

Work in Process

34,000

Raw Materials

207,000

Cash

37,000

Supplies Expense

60,000

Equity Investments (Short-term)

31,000

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

12,000

Customer Advances

36,000

Licenses

18,000

Cash Restricted for Plant Expansion

50,000

Additional Paid-in Capital

88,000

 

 

Treasury Stock

22,000

The following additional information is available:

1. Inventories are valued at lower-of-cost-or-market using LIFO.

2. Equipment is recorded at cost. Accumulated depreciation, computed on a straight-line basis, is $50,600

3. The short-term investments have a fair value of $29,000 (Assume they are trading securities.)

4. The notes receivables are due April 30, 2016, with interest receivable every April 30. The notes bear interest at 6% (Hint: Accrue interest due on December 31, 2014.)

5. The allowance for doubtful accounts applies to the accounts receivable. Accounts receivable o $50,000 are pledged as collateral on a bank loan.

6. Licenses are recorded net of accumulated amortization of $14,000

7. Treasury stock is recorded at cost.

Instructions: Prepare the current assets section of Yasunari Kawabata Company's December 31, 2014, balance sheet, with appropriate disclosures.

Q5. Presented below is the adjusted trial balance of Kelly Corporation at December 31, 2014.


Debits

Credits

Cash

??

 

Supplies

$1,200

 

Prepaid Insurance

1,000

 

Equipment

48,000

 

Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment

 

$4,000

Trademarks

950

 

Accounts Payable

 

10,000

Salaries and Wages Payable

 

500

Unearned Service Revenue

 

2,000

Bonds Payable, due 2021

 

9,000

Common Stock

 

10,000

Retained Earnings

 

25,000

Service Revenue

 

10,000

Salaries and Wages Expense

9,000

 

Insurance Expense

1,400

 

Rent Expense

1,200

 

Interest Expense

900

 

Total

??

??

Additional information:

1. Net loss for the year was $2,500

2. No dividends were declared during 2014.

Instructions: Prepare a classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2014.

Q6. The income statement of Vince Gill Company is shown below.

VINCE GILL COMPANY Income Statement For The Year Ended December 31, 2014

Sales

$6,900,000

Cost of goods sold


Beginning inventory

$1,900,000


Purchases

4,400,000


Goods available for sale

6,300,000


Ending inventory

1,600,000


Cost of goods sold

4,700,000

Gross profit

2,200,000

Operating expenses


Selling expenses

450,000


Administrative expenses

700,000

1,150,000

Net income

$1,050,000

Additional information:

1. Accounts receivable decreased $310,000 during the year.

2. Prepaid expenses increased $170,000 during the year.

3. Accounts payable to suppliers of merchandise decreased $275,000 during the year.

4. Accrued expenses payable decreased               $120,000 during the year.

5. Administrative expenses include depreciation expense of $60,000.

Instructions: Prepare the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2014, for Rodriquez Company, using the indirect method.

Q7. Mortonson Company has not yet prepared a formal statement of cash flows for the 2014 fiscal year. Comparative balance sheets as of December 31, 2013, and 2014, and a statement of income and retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2014, are presented below.

MORTONSON COMPANY Statement of Income and Retained Earnings For The Year Ended December 31, 2014 ($000 Omitted)

Sales

$3,800

Expenses


Cost of goods sold

$1,200


Salaries and benefits

725


Heat, light, and power

75


Depreciation

80


Property taxes

19


Patent amortization

25


Miscellaneous expenses

10


Interest

30

2,164

Income before income taxes

1,636

Income taxes

818

Net income

818

Retained earnings - January 1, 2014

310


1,128

Stock dividend declared and issued

600

Retained earnings - December 31, 2014

$528

MORTONSON COMPANY Comparative Balance Sheet December 31 ($000 Omitted)

Assets

2014

2013

Current assets



Cash

$333

$100

U.S. Treasury notes (Available-for-sale)

10

50

Accounts receivable

780

500

Inventory

720

560

Total current assets

1,843

1,210

Long-term assets



Land

150

70

Buildings and equipment

910

600

Accumulated depreciation

(200)

(120)

Patents (less amortization)

105

130

Total long-term assets

965

680

Total assets

$2,808

$1,890






 

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity



Current liabilities



Accounts payable

$420

$330

Income taxes payable

40

30

Notes payable

320

320

Total current liabilities

780

680

Long-term notes payable - due 2016

200

200

Total liabilities

980

880

Stockholders' equity



Common stock outstanding

1,300

700

Retained earnings

528

310

Total stockholders' equity

1,828

1,010

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$2,808

$1,890

Instructions: Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method. Changes in accounts receivable and in accounts payable relate to sales and cost of sales. Do not prepare a reconciliation schedule.

Q8. Alan Jackson invests $20,000 at 8% annual interest, leaving the money 8 years. At the end of the 8 years, Alan withdrew the accumulated amount of money.

Instructions:

(a) Compute the amount Alan would withdraw assuming the investment earns simple interest.

(b) Compute the amount Alan would withdraw assuming the investment earns interest compounded     annually.

(c) Compute the amount Alan would withdraw assuming the investment earns interest compounded      semi-annually.

Q9. Using the appropriate interest table or Excel formula, answer each of the following questions: (Each case is independent of the others.)

(a) What is the future value of $7,000 at the end of 5 periods at 8% compounded interest?

(b) What is the present value of $7,000 due 8 periods hence, discounted at 11%.

(c) What is the future value of 15 periodic payments of $7,000 each made at the end of each period and compounded at 10%?

(d) What is the present value of $7,000 to be received at the end of each of 20 periods, discounted at 5% compound interest?

Q10. On June 3, Arnold Company sold to Chester Company merchandise having a sale price of $3,000 with terms of 2/10, n/60, f.o.b. shipping point. An invoice totaling $90, terms n/30, was received by Chester on June 8 from John Booth Transport Service for the freight cost. On June 12, the company received a check for the balance due from Chester Company.

Instructions:

(a) Prepare journal entries on the Arnold Company books to record all the events noted above under each of the following bases:

(1) Sales and receivables are entered at gross selling price.

(2) Sales and receivables are entered at net cash discounts.

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