Your examination of the records of Southlake Co. shows the company collected $85,500 cash from customers and

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Your examination of the records of Southlake Co. shows the company collected $85,500 cash from customers and paid $48,400 cash for operating costs during 2021. If Southlake followed the accrual basis of accounting, it would report the following year-end balances:

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a. Determine Southlake?s profit on a cash basis for 2021.

b. Determine Southlake?s profit on an accrual basis for 2021.

Which method do you recommend that Southlake use? Why?

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Accounting Principles Volume 1

ISBN: 978-1119502425

8th Canadian Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak

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