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Survey of Accounting 2nd edition Edmonds, old, Mcnair, Tsay - Solutions
What is the difference between specific and general authorizations?
Why should documents (checks, invoices, receipts) be pre-numbered?
What procedures are important in the physical control of assets and accounting records?
What is the purpose of independent verification of performance?
What items are considered cash?
Why is cash more susceptible to theft or embezzlement than other assets?
Giving written copies of receipts to customers can help prevent what type of illegal acts?
What procedures can help to protect cash receipts?
What procedures can help protect cash disbursements?
What effect does a debit memo in a bank statement have on the Cash account? What effect does a credit memo in a bank statement have on the Cash account?
What information is normally included in a bank statement?
Why might a bank statement reflect a balance that is larger than the balance recorded in the depositor’s books? What could cause the bank balance to be smaller than the book balance?
What is the purpose of a bank reconciliation?
What is an outstanding check?
What is a deposit in transit?
What is a certified check?
How is an NSF check accounted for in the accounting records?
What information does inventory turnover provide?
What is an example of a business that would have a high inventory turnover? A low inventory turnover?
Effect of inventory cost flow assumption on financial statementsRequiredFor each of the following situations, fill in the blank with FIFO, LIFO, or weighted average.a. _____ would produce the highest amount of net income in an inflationary environment.b. _____ would produce the highest amount of
Ming Co. started the year with no inventory. During the year, it purchased two identical inventory items. The inventory was purchased at different times. The first purchase cost $2,400 and the other, $3,000. One of the items was sold during the year.RequiredBased on this information, how much
Rainey Company sells coffee makers used in business offices. Its beginning inventory of coffee makers was 200 units at $25 per unit. During the year, Rainey made two batch purchases of coffee makers. The first was a 300-unit purchase at $30 per unit; the second was a 250-unit purchase at $35 per
The following information pertains to Boone Company for 2009.Beginning inventory 70 units @ $26Units purchased 280 units @ $30Ending inventory consisted of 30 units. Boone sold 320 units at $40 each. All purchases and sales were made with cash.Requireda. Compute the gross margin for Boone Company
Ross Sales had the following transactions for DVDs in 2010, its first year of operations.During the year, Ross Sales sold 850 DVDs for $60 each.Requireda. Compute the amount of ending inventory Ross would report on the balance sheet, assuming the following cost flow assumptions:(1) FIFO,(2) LIFO,
The following information pertains to the inventory of the Eaton Company.During the year, Eaton sold 3,300 units of inventory at $40 per unit and incurred $15,000 of operating expenses. Eaton currently uses the FIFO method but is considering a change to LIFO. All transactions are cash transactions.
Beth Porter, Inc., had sales of $225,000 for 2009, its first year of operation. On April 2, the company purchased 200 units of inventory at $210 per unit. On September 1, an additional 150 units were purchased for $230 per unit. The company had 50 units on hand at the end of the year. The company's
Features of a strong internal control systemRequiredList and describe nine features of a strong internal control system discussed in this chapter.
Internal controls for equipmentRequiredList the internal control procedures that pertain to the protection of business equipment.
Features of internal control procedures for cashRequiredList and discuss effective internal control procedures that apply to cash.
Sarah Black worked as the parts manager for Country Automobiles, a local automobile dealership. Sarah was very dedicated and never missed a day of work. Since Country was a small operation, she was the only employee in the parts department. Her duties consisted of ordering parts for stock and as
Dick Haney is opening a new business that will sell sporting goods. It will initially be a small operation, and he is concerned about the security of his assets. He will not be able to be at the business all of the time and will have to rely on his employees and internal control procedures to
The bank statement of Gear Supplies included a $300 NSF check that one of Gear's customers had written to pay for services that were provided by Gear.Requireda. Show the effects of recognizing the NSF check on the financial statements by recording the appropriate amounts in a horizontal statements
Adjustments to the balance per booksRequiredIdentify which of the following items are added to or subtracted from the unadjusted book balance to arrive at the true cash balance. Distinguish the additions from the subtractions by placing a + beside the items that are added to the unadjusted book
Adjustments to the balance per bankRequiredIdentify which of the following items are added to or subtracted from the unadjusted bank balance to arrive at the true cash balance. Distinguish the additions from the subtractions by placing a + beside the items that are added to the unadjusted bank
As of May 31, 2010, the bank statement showed an ending balance of $18,500. The unadjusted Cash account balance was $16,950. The following information is available.1. Deposit in transit, $2,630.2. Credit memo in bank statement for interest earned in May, $25.3. Outstanding check, $4,208.4. Debit
The following information is available for Marble Company for the month of August.1. The unadjusted balance per the bank statement on August 31 was $57,800.2. Deposits in transit on August 31 were $2,900.3. A debit memo was included with the bank statement for a service charge of $20.4. A $5,620
Smith Company had an unadjusted cash balance of $8,550 as of April 30. The company’s bank statement, also dated April 30, included a $100 NSF check written by one of Smith’s customers. There were $920 in outstanding checks and $250 in deposits in transit as of April 30. According to the bank
Safeway, Inc., operated 1,743 stores as of December 29, 2007. The following data were taken from the companys annual report. All dollar amounts are in millions.Requireda. Compute Safeways inventory turnover ratio for 2007 and 2006.b. Compute Safeways average days
The accounting records of Brooks Photography, Inc., reflected the following balances as of January 1, 2012:Cash $19,000Beginning inventory 6,750 (75 units @ $90)Common stock 7,500Retained earnings 18,250The following five transactions occurred in 2012.1. First purchase (cash) 100 units @ $922.
Using internal control to restrict illegal or unethical behaviorRequiredFor each of the following fraudulent acts, describe one or more internal control procedures that could have prevented (or helped prevent) the problems.a. Paula Wissel, the administrative assistant in charge of payroll, created
Tom Landry owns a construction business, Landry Supply Co. The following cash information is available for the month of October 2012. As of October 31, the bank statement shows a balance of $13,800. The October 31 unadjusted balance in the Cash account of Landry Supply Co. is $12,700. A review of
The following data apply to Owens Sports, Inc., for April 2010:1. Balance per the bank on April 30, $12,250.2. Deposits in transit not recorded by the bank, $2,700.3. Bank error; check written by Owens on his personal checking account was drawn on the Owens Sports, Inc., account, $900.4. The
Adjustments to the cash account based on the bank reconciliationRequiredDetermine whether the following items in Powers Imports’ bank reconciliation require adjusting or correcting entries on Powers Imports’ books.a. The bank collected $7,000 of Powers Imports’ accounts receivable. Powers
The following information is available for River Bed Hotel for July 2010.The following is a list of checks and deposits recorded on the books of the River Bed Hotel for July 2010.Other Information1. Check no. 2350 was outstanding from June.2. Credit memo was for collection of notes receivable.3.
Following is a bank reconciliation for Fez's Sandwich Shop for May 31, 2010.Because of limited funds, Fez's employed only one accountant who was responsible for receiving cash, recording receipts and disbursements, preparing deposits, and preparing the bank reconciliation. The accountant left the
Ruby Tuesdays, Inc., operated 834 casual dining restaurants across the United States as of June 5, 2007. As of July 31, 2007, Zale Corporation operated 1,471 retail jewelry stores and 793 kiosks throughout the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The following data were taken from
Understanding real-world annual reportsRequiredUse the Topps Company’s annual report in Appendix B to answer the following questions.a. What was Topps’ inventory turnover ratio and average days to sell inventory for 2006 and 2005?b. Is the company’s management of inventory getting better or
The accounting records of Robin Co. showed the following balances at January 1, 2008:Cash $30,000Beginning inventory (100 units @ $50, 70 units @ $55) 8,850Common stock 20,000Retained earnings 18,850Transactions for 2008 were as follows:Purchased 100 units @ $54 per unit.Purchased 250 units @ $58
In 2005, after years of positive growth in the housing market, sales and prices began to slow down and then decline. By 2007 many large home-construction companies were reporting net losses. The data below, for Ryland Group, Inc.s fiscal years ending on December 31, 2006, and 2005,
Carter’s Produce has applied for a loan and has agreed to use its inventory to collateralize the loan. The company currently has an inventory balance of $289,000. The cost of goods sold for the past year was $7,518,000. The average shelf life for the fruit that Carter sells is 10 days, after
The following accounting information pertains to Clemens Corp. and Twain Inc. at the end of 2009. The only difference between the two companies is that Clemens uses FIFO while Twain uses LIFO.Requireda. Compute the gross margin percentage for each company, and identify the company that appears to
Alison Marsh was a trusted employee of Small City State Bank. She was involved in everything. She worked as a teller, she accounted for the cash at the other teller windows, and she recorded many of the transactions in the accounting records. She was so loyal that she never would take a day off,
Terry Bailey, an accountant, has worked for the past eight years as a payroll clerk for Fairwell Furniture, a small furniture manufacturing firm in the northeast. Terry recently experienced unfortunate circumstances. Her teenage son required minor surgery and the medical bills not covered by
Using either Gap’s most current Form 10-K or the company’s annual report, answer the questions below. To obtain the Form 10-K use either the EDGAR system following the instructions in Appendix A, or the company’s website. The company’s annual report is available on its website.Requireda.
What are some differences between financial and managerial accounting?
What does the value-added principle mean as it applies to managerial accounting information? Give an example of value-added information that may be included in managerial accounting reports but is not shown in publicly reported financial statements.
How does product costing used in financial accounting differ from product costing used in managerial accounting?
What does the statement “costs can be assets or expenses” mean?
Why are the salaries of production workers accumulated in an inventory account instead of being directly expensed on the income statement?
How do product costs affect the financial statements? How does the classification of product cost (as an asset vs. an expense) affect net income?
What is an indirect cost? Provide examples of product costs that would be classified as indirect.
How does a product cost differ from a general, selling, and administrative cost? Give examples of each.
Why is cost classification important to managers?
What is cost allocation? Give an example of a cost that needs to be allocated.
What are some of the common ethical conflicts that accountants encounter?
What costs should be considered in determining the sales price of a product?
What is a just-in-time (JIT) inventory system? Name some inventory costs that can be eliminated or reduced by its use.
What are the two dimensions of a total quality management (TQM) program? Why is TQM being used in business practice? (Appendix)
What does the term reengineering mean? Name some reengineering practices.
How has the Institute of Management Accountants responded to the need for high standards of ethical conduct in the accounting profession? (Appendix)
What does the term activity-based management mean?
What is a value chain? Discuss.
What do the terms value-added activity and nonvalue-added activity mean? Provide an example of each type of activity.
Identifying financial versus managerial accounting characteristicsRequiredIndicate whether each of the following is representative of managerial or of financial accounting.a. Information includes economic and nonfinancial data as well as financial data.b. Information is global and pertains to the
Identifying product versus general, selling, and administrative costsRequiredIndicate whether each of the following costs should be classified as a product cost or as a general, selling, and administrative cost.a. Research and development costs incurred to create new drugs for a pharmaceutical
Classifying costs: product or G, S, & A/asset or expenseRequiredUse the following format to classify each cost as a product cost or a general, selling, and administrative (G, S, & A) cost. Also indicate whether the cost would be recorded as an asset or an expense. The first item is shown as
Identifying effect of product versus general, selling, and administrative costs on financial statementsRequiredKohler Industries recognized accrued compensation cost. Use the following model to show how this event would affect the company's financial statement under the following two
Identify effect of product versus general, selling, and administrative costs on financial statementsRequiredMilby Industries recognized the annual cost of depreciation on December 31, 2010. Using the following horizontal financial statements model, indicate how this event affected the company's
Emily Thompson was talking to another accounting student, Victor Sanchez. Upon discovering that the accounting department offered an upper-level course in cost measurement, Emily remarked to Victor, “How difficult can it be? My parents own a toy store. All you have to do to figure out how much
A review of the accounting records of Feldman Manufacturing indicated that the company incurred the following payroll costs during the month of August.1. Salary of the company president—$100,000.2. Salary of the vice president of manufacturing—$40,000.3. Salary of the chief financial
Millard Manufacturing experienced the following events during its first accounting period.1. Recognized depreciation on manufacturing equipment.2. Recognized depreciation on office furniture.3. Recognized revenue from cash sale of products.4. Recognized cost of goods sold from sale referenced in
Anthony Manufacturing Company began operations on January 1. During the year, it started and completed 3,400 units of product. The company incurred the following costs.1. Raw materials purchased and used—$6,300.2. Wages of production workers—$7,060.3. Salaries of administrative and sales
The following financial statements model shows the effects of recognizing depreciation in two different circumstances. One circumstance represents recognizing depreciation on a machine used in a factory. The other circumstance recognizes depreciation on computers used in a consulting firm. The
Each of the following events describes acquiring an asset that requires a year-end adjusting entry.1. Paid $7,000 cash on January 1 to purchase printers to be used for administrative purposes. The printers had an estimated useful life of three years and a $1,000 salvage value.2. Paid $7,000 cash on
During 2009, Earwood Manufacturing Company incurred $8,000,000 of research and development (R&D) costs to create a long-life battery to use in computers. In accordance with FASB standards, the entire R&D cost was recognized as an expense in 2009. Manufacturing costs (direct materials,
In February 2006 former senator Warren Rudman of New Hampshire completed a 17-month investigation of an $11 billion accounting scandal at Fannie Mae (a major enterprise involved in home mortgage financing). The Rudman investigation concluded that Fannie Mae’s CFO and controller used an accounting
Julie Kent, a teacher at Tingle Middle School, is in charge of ordering the T-shirts to be sold for the school’s annual fund-raising project. The T-shirts are printed with a special Tingle School logo. In some years, the supply of T-shirts has been insufficient to satisfy the number of sales
Tubb Pet Supplies purchases its inventory from a variety of suppliers, some of which require a six-week lead time before delivery. To ensure that she has a sufficient supply of goods on hand, Ms. Gibson, the owner, must maintain a large supply of inventory. The cost of this inventory averages
Soundwave Company manufactures and sells high-quality audio speakers. The speakers are encased in solid walnut cabinets supplied by Herrin Cabinet Inc. Herrin packages the speakers in durable moisture-proof boxes and ships them by truck to Soundwave’s manufacturing facility, which is located 50
Walton Manufacturing Company was started on January 1, 2008, when it acquired $85,000 cash by issuing common stock. Walton immediately purchased office furniture and manufacturing equipment costing $10,000 and $54,000, respectively. The office furniture had a five-year useful life and a zero
Polk Manufacturing Company experienced the following accounting events during its first year of operation. With the exception of the adjusting entries for depreciation, all transactions are cash transactions.1. Acquired $70,000 cash by issuing common stock.2. Paid $9,500 for the materials used to
The following transactions pertain to 2009, the first year operations of Lepper Company. All inventory was started and completed during 2009. Assume that all transactions are cash transactions.1. Acquired $2,360 cash by issuing common stock.2. Paid $720 for materials used to produce inventory.3.
Mazzel Company began operations on January 1, 2008, by issuing common stock for $33,000 cash. During 2008, Mazzel received $39,000 cash from revenue and incurred costs that required $66,000 of cash payments.RequiredPrepare an income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows for Mazzel
Young Manufacturing Company (YMC) was started when it acquired $40,000 by issuing common stock. During the first year of operations, the company incurred specifically identifiable product costs (materials, labor, and overhead) amounting to $24,000. YMC also incurred $16,000 of engineering design
Nash Manufacturing Company obtains its raw materials from a variety of suppliers. Nash’s strategy is to obtain the best price by letting the suppliers know that it buys from the lowest bidder. Approximately four years ago, unexpected increased demand resulted in materials shortages. Nash was
CMA Review Inc. provides review courses for students studying to take the CMA exam. The cost of textbooks is included in the registration fee. Text material requires constant updating and is useful for only one course. To minimize printing costs and ensure availability of books on the first day of
Palmer Company invented a new process for manufacturing ice cream. The ingredients are mixed in high-tech machinery that forms the product into small round beads. Like a bag of balls, the ice cream beads are surrounded by air pockets in packages. This design has numerous advantages. First, each
An article in the April 12, 2004, edition of BusinessWeek, "The Costco Way'Higher Wages Mean Higher Profits," compared Costco Wholesale Corporation data with Wal-Mart's Sam's Club data. The tables below present some of the data used to support the article's claim.Requireda. Is the information in
Victor Holt, the accounting manager of Sexton Inc., gathered the following information for 2006. Some of it can be used to construct an income statement for 2006. Ignore items that do not appear on an income statement. Some computations may be required. For example, the cost of manufacturing
Use the 2006 Form 10-K for Snap-on, Inc., to complete the requirements below. To obtain the Form 10-K you can use the EDGAR system following the instructions in Appendix A. Read carefully the following portions of the document.■ “Products and Services” on page 5.■ “Consolidated Statement
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