Explore BrainMass

Explore BrainMass

    Accounting

    BrainMass Solutions Available for Instant Download

    8 Accounting Questions: Classification of transactions by account type

    Please see the attached excel file. There are 8 multiple choice questions. 1. HIJ Company paid $500 cash for salary expenses. Which of the following choices accurately reflects how this event would affect the company's financial statements? Assets = Liab. + Equity Rev. - Exp. = Net Inc. Cash Flow A)

    Accounting: correcting entries for posting errors

    1.Speedy Bike Company received a $940 check from a customer for the balance due. The transaction was erroneously recorded as a debit to Cash $490 and a credit to Service Revenue $490. The correcting entry is a. debit Cash, $940; credit Accounts Receivable, $940. b. debit Cash, $450 and Accounts Receivable, $490; credit Servi

    Description of Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)

    If D = 9,000 per month, S = $45 per order, and H = $2 per unit per month, what is the economic order quantity? Round your answer to the nearest whole number; for example, 1234. Please show your work.

    Bozeman-Western Airlines: After-tax Cost of Preferred Stock

    - Calculate the after-tax cost of preferred stock for Bozeman-Western Airlines, Inc., which is planning to sell $10 million of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock to the public at a price of $48 a share. The company has a marginal tax rate of 40 percent.

    Individual Income Tax: overvaluation of charitable contribution of artwork

    Cheryl (a calendar year taxpayer) donates a statue to a local art museum (a qualified charity). The statue cost Cheryl $13,000 ten years ago and, according to one of Cheryl's friends (an amateur artist), is worth $50,000. On her income tax return, Cheryl deducts $50,000 as a charitable contribution. Upon later audit by the IRS,

    The General's Favorite Fishing Hole Chart of accounts

    The General's Favorite Fishing Hole Chart of accounts Assets Revenues 101 Cash 401 Registration Fees 142 Office Supplies 144 Food Supplies Expenses 145 Prepaid Insurance 511 Wages Expense 181 Fishing Boats 521 Rent Expens

    Questions about classification of accounts in the AIS

    1. The Equipment account's proper classification is: a. Revenue b. Liability c. Expense d. Asset 2. The Supplies account's proper classification is: a. Asset b. Revenue c. Liability d. Expense 3. The Cost of Goods Sold account's proper classification is: a. Asset b. Revenue c. Liability

    Job Costing in Service Industries

    For job costing in service industries, overhead costs are usually applied to jobs based on? Factory overhead. Indirect labor. Indirect materials. Direct labor-hours or dollars. Direct materials.

    Overhead

    If estimated annual factory overhead is $480,000, estimated annual direct labor hours are 200,000, actual March factory overhead is $41,000, and actual March direct labor hours are 17,000, then overhead is?: $800 overapplied. $200 overapplied. $800 underapplied. $200 underapplied. $1,000 underapplie

    Calculating revenues, expenses, and income

    Fill in the blanks in the following separate income statements a through e. Identify any negative amount by putting it in parenthesis. See attached file. Sales............................................... $60,000 $42,500 $36,000 $ ? $23,600 Cost of goods sold .............................. Merchandise In

    Calculating the Stolen Amount from Cripple Creek Company

    Cripple Creek Company has one trusted employee who, as the owner said, "handles all of the bookkeeping and paperwork for the company." This employee is responsible for counting, verifying, and recording cash receipts and payments, making the weekly bank deposit, preparing checks for major expenditures, making small expenditures

    Why was the net income larger and how would you react to the controller's action

    The controller of Summit Systems Inc. devised a new costing system based on tracing the cost of activities to products. The controller was able to measure post-manufacturing activities, such as selling, promotional, and distribution activities, and allocate these activities to products in order to have a more complete view of th

    Amount and Character of Loss Transactions

    Five years ago, Brian and his brother Boyd formed Stewart Corp., a golf apparel manufacturing corporation. At that time, Brian contributed $300,000 to the corporation in exchange for 50% of its stock. During the current year, Brian needed some cash to purchase a golf course so he sold a third of his interest in Stewart Corp. for

    Regression Analysis for Annual Nursing Salaries

    Golden Years Easy Retirement Homes owns several adult care facilities throughout the southeast United States. A budget analyst for Golden Years has collected the data found in the file Dat9-10.xls on your data disk describing for each facility: the number of beds(X1), annual number of medical in-patient days(X2), the total annua

    Flow of Costs through Manufacturing Accounts and Operating Income

    Please see the attached file. Stone Tools, Inc., had the following account balances as of January 1: Direct Materials Inventory $8,700.00 Work in Process Inventory $76,500.00 Finished Goods Inventory $53,000.00 Manufacturing Overhead $- During the month of January, all of the following occurred:

    The Net Asset Value of a Fund

    The Neptune Value Fund has sold 150,000 shares to investors. Currently the fund has accrued investment management fee obligations of $50,000. The fund's portfolio is shown below. Calculate the fund's net asset value. Stock A $50,000 $10 per share Stock B $20,000 $7 per share Stock C $35,000 $30 per share Stock D $10,

    Fund accounting

    What is fund accounting? How does it compare to proprietary accounting? Why is it necessary? What are the major fund types?

    Reporting Deferred Tax Liability

    Murphy Corporation began operations in 2007 and reported pretax financial income of $225,000 for the year. Murphy's tax depreciation exceeded its book depreciation by $30,000. Murphy's tax rate for 2007 and years thereafter is 30%. In its December 31, 2007 balance sheet, what amount of deferred tax liability should be report

    Accounting: Diluted Earnings Per Share

    I need help with this problem. Strickland Corporation earned a net income of $300,000 in 2008 and had 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding throughout the year. Also outstanding all year was $400,000 of 10% bonds, which are convertible into 16,000 shares of common. Strickland's tax rate is 40 percent. Compute Strickland's 2

    Identifying Control Procedures

    Identify one or more control procedures (either general or application controls, or both) that would guard against each of the following errors or problems. a. Leslie Thomas, a secretary at the university, indicated that she had worked 40 hours on her regular time card. The university paid her for 400 hours worked that week.

    End User Business Applications

    Identify and research three different accounting software applications. Compare and contrast each accounting application. Describe the industries and organization size that the application is best suited for. Identify each application's strengths and weakness. Prepare a 10-minute PowerPoint® presentation that documents your ana

    Risks in the Electronic fund transfer (EFT) system

    The electronic fund transfer (EFT) system includes ATM's, point-of-sale terminals, direct deposits and withdrawals and payments by phone or computer, using PIN numbers instead of signatures. Do you feel the conveniences are worth the risks? How does the UCC deal with electronic transfers?

    Cost accounting and variance for Esther Industries

    Esther Industries developed the following standards for one of its products: Material 6 feet $15/foot $ 90 Labor 10 hours $12/hour 120 Total variable cost $210 Actual results for September were: Units produced 13,000 Material purchased 40,000 feet for $14.25/foot Material used 80,000 feet Direct Labor 1