Marta and Luka exchanged like-kind equipment under I.R.C. Sec. 1031 on December 31, 2010. Marta gave up equipment worth $100,000, with an adjusted basis of $60,000. Luke gave up equipment worth $70,000, with an adjusted basis of $65,000; as well as stock worth $30,000 that had a basis of $15,000. a. Calculate Marta's realized
How does the state of New Hampshire define real property? How does they define personal property? Does a mobile home owned by a client qualify as real property or personal property for each state? What difference to the client would it be if it were classified as either?
- What is the FASB Codification System and what is its purpose? - What are the nine content areas located in the FASB Codification System? What types of items are located under each content area?
Brandywine Homecare, a not-for-profit business, had revenues of 12 million in 2007. Expenses other than depreciation totaled 75 percent of revenues, and depreciation expense was 1.5 million. All revenues collected in cash during the year and all expenses other than depreciation were paid in cash. Suppose the change had halved
Shirt Company wants to purchase a new cutting machine for its sewing plant. The investment is expected to generate annual cash inflows of $300,000. The required rate of return is 12% and the current machine is expected to last for four years. What is the maximum dollar amount Shirt Company would be willing to spend for the ma
26. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION APPLIES TO QUESTIONS 26 THROUGH 28. The Swiss Cleaning Manufacturing Company, Inc. manufactures home cleaning products. The company has two divisions, Bleach and Cleanser. Because of different accounting methods and inflation rates, the company is considering multiple evaluation measures. The fo
20. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION APPLIES TO QUESTIONS 20 THROUGH 21. Bauer Manufacturing Company, Inc. has 400 obsolete desk calculators that are carried in inventory at a total cost of $26,800. If these calculators are upgraded at a total cost of $10,000, they can be sold for a total of $30,000. As an alternative, the calculat
Lydia is the CFO of FarmTime, Inc. FarmTime's tax advisers have recommended two tax planning ideas that will each provide a $8 million of current-year cash tax savings. One idea is based on a timing difference and is expected to reverse 20 years in the future. The other idea creates a permanent difference that will never reverse
Hamilton Company manufactures engines. Hamilton produces all the parts necessary for its engines except for one electronic, which is purchased from two local suppliers: Traynor Inc. and Bello Company. Both suppliers are reliable and rarely deliver late; however, Traynor sells the components from Bello, because of the lower pric
Assume that your company operates a joint-production process that generates three main products and one by-product. If you allocate joint costs only for financial reporting, would you ever care whether you use the NRV or the physical-measures method? Explain.
Warwick Company has the following transactions for the month of September. Purchased materials on account for $220,384. Materials requisitioned for $91,562. Direct labor for the month was incurred (but not yet paid) of $69,000. Actual overhead for the month was $41,000. It has not been paid yet (Charge to various pay
Last year Quest Company incurred the following costs: Direct materials: $40,000 Direct labor 60,000 Overhead 90,000
Brillant Design Company makes custom chairs for individual customers. On October 1, there was on job in Process, Job 243, with a cost of $1,300. Jobs 244, 245, and 246 were started during the month of October. Data on costs added during the month are as follows: 243 244
Mitchell's Softball Gloves Company estimated the following art the beginning of the year. Assembly Department Testing Department Total Overhead $570,000
Standlar Company makes wireless speakers. The standard model price is $360 and variable expenses are $210. The deluxe model price is $500 and variable expenses are $300. The superior model price is $1,600 and variable expense per unit is $600. Total fixed expenses are $300,000. Generally, Standlar sells 8 standard models and 4 d
Blacken Company manufactures motorcycles. The company's management accountant wans to calculate the fixed and variable costs associated with utility cost incurred by the factory. Data for the past five months were collected. Utility
Using information from the latest financial statement, compute operating leverage, ROI, EVA and another performance measure for SIRI (SiriusXM) www.siriusxm.com What are the advantages and disadvantages of these performance measures. Encouraged to use Excel or other compatible spreadsheet when computations are involved
When a company purchases bare land to build upon what are some of the things that can be included and capitalized on with that purchase?
See pdf for better resolution of problem. Lakeshore Hotels Guest-Days: Month Guest-Days of Occupancy Custodial Supplies Expense March ................... 4,000 $7,500 April ..................... 6,500 $8,250 May ...................... 8,000 $10,500 June ..................... 10,500 $12,000 July ...................
Erin Company incurred the following costs during 2008 and 2009. a. Research and development costs of $20,000 were incurred. The research was conducted to discover a new product to sell to customers in future years. A product was successfully developed, and a patent for the new product was granted during 2008. Erin is unsure of
The following events took place at Pete's Painting Company during 2008: a. On January 1, Pete bought a used truck for $14,000. He added a tool chest and side racks for ladders for $4,800. The truck is expected to last four years and then be sold for $800. Pete uses straight-line depreciation. b. On January 1, he purchased se
Absent a specific provision in its articles of incorporation, a corporations board of directors has the unilateral power to do all of the following, except: a) repeal the bylaws b) declare dividends c) fix compensation of directors d) amend the articles of incorporation
On dissolution of a general partnership, distributions will be made on account of I) Partners Capital Accounts II) Amounts Owed Partners with respect to profits III) Amounts Owed Partners for loans to the partnership in the following order a) III, I, and II b) I, II, and III c) II, III, and I d) III, II, I
Miller Design Studio's July 31, 2011 trial balance is presented here: Miller Design Studio Post-Closing Trial Balance July 31, 2011 Cash $22,480 Accounts Receivable
prepare the required schedules in the Excel sheet and LINK ALL possible calculations to this worksheet, or to calculations from the budget schedules. REQUIREMENTS: You will be given an Excel file of this worksheet as the basis for the following exercises. As you prepare each of the following budget schedules, y
5 SLP Differential analysis involves knowing which costs are relevant, i.e. future costs that vary among alternatives. It is important to know what information to use and not just how to execute the analysis. Lewis Company (accounting information provided in the prior module) receives an offer to make a new product, called C
What is your reaction to this article: Stone, W. E. (1969). Antecedents of the accounting profession. The Accounting Review, 44(2), 284-291.
Corporate taxes Tantor Supply, Inc., is a small corporation acting as the exclusive distributor of a major line of sporting goods. CORPORATE TAX RATE SCHEDULE $0 - $30,000 15% $30,000 - $50,000 25% $50,000 - $75,000 34% $75,000 - $100,000 39% Over $100,000 34% Tantor Supply, Inc., is a small corporation acting as the e
An investor is in the 33 percent tax bracket and pays long-term capital gains taxes of 15 percent. What are the taxes owed (or saved in the cases of losses) in the cur- rent tax year for each of the following situations? 1. a) Net short-term capital gains of $3,000; net long-term capital gains of $4,000 2. b) Net short-ter
E5-11 The stockholder's equity section of Tkachuk Corporation appears below as of December 31, 2008. 8% preferred stock, $50 par value, authorized 100,000 shares, outstanding 90,000 shares $4,500,000 Common stock, $1.00 par, authorized and issued 10 million shares