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    d. $400. e. none of the above. 2) The accountant did not prepare an entry to adjust the Supplies account at the end of the accounting period and‚ as a result: a. the Supplies account was overstated. b. the total expenses were understated. c. the net income was overstated. d. the owner’s equity was overstated. e. all of the above are true. 3) On the basis of the following data‚ what is the proper adjusting entry for June 30‚ the end of the fiscal year? • Supplies account balance

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    October were $22‚000. Its profit margin is: 1.8%. 18%. 180%. 556%. $18‚040 2. On June 30 of the current calendar year‚ Apricot Co. paid $8‚200 cash for management services to be performed over a two-year period. Apricot follows a policy of recording all prepaid expenses to asset accounts at the time of cash payment. The adjusting entry on December 31 for Apricot would include: A debit to an expense for $6‚150. A debit to a prepaid expense for $6‚150. A debit to

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    d. accounts payable. ANS: Q. Which of the following is considered an asset? a. Accounts payable b. Prepaid expense c. Bad debt d. Stockholders’ equity ANS: Compiled by Manek. 2011. P age |1 ACCY111 / SAMPLE TEST PAPER Q & A Q. The role of accounting in business is best defined as a. an information system that provides reports to stakeholders about the economic activities and condition of a business. b. a method of forecasting the future profitability of a company. c. the policies‚ procedures

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    EXERCISES AND PROBLEMS ch 1 Carry Yoki’s Lounge consists of the following. Carry‚ the owner believed that people would come to hear a band play on Friday‚ Saturday‚ and Sunday evening. During the remainder of the week‚ she believed her customers would watch sporting events on several television sets located throughout the lounge. Carry employed two bartenders‚ three servers‚ two assistant servers‚ two cooks‚ one dishwasher and a clean-up person. She had a bar‚ 15 barstools‚ 4 tables‚ 40 chairs

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    A COMPARISON BETWEEN CASH ACCOUNTING AND ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING 1. Introduction Accounting principle and theory are generally referred to two main accounting methods which include cash accounting and accrual accounting. Cash basis accounting on income and cost is determined by the amount of actual payment for reference and accounting recording mode is simple‚ easy to master. The use of the accrual basis of accounting is more complicated than it with a main difference of recording timing. This essay

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    1. According to the cost allocation methods used in the company’s accounting system that are described in the Production Cost Report‚ if a company employs 100 PATs at a total labor cost of $15‚000‚000 (including wages‚ fringes‚ incentives‚ overtime‚ training‚ and severance expenses)‚ assembles and ships 800‚000 entry-level cameras and 200‚000 multi-featured cameras over the course of a year‚ has revenues of $100 million from sales of entry level cameras‚ and revenues of $150 million from the sale

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    types of accounting measurement to determine the profit. They are cash basis and accrual basis. Business can use either a cash basis or accrual basis to work there profit. However‚ most of the company prefers to use accrual basis instead of others. In this essay‚ I will compare the difference between cash basis and accrual basis on expense and revenue. In addition‚ how can company choose their measurement of profit will also be discussed. Cash basis & accrual basis Cash basis accounting is focus

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    issues raised by the transformation from U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the timber industry. I will cover the following topics: different accounting treatment under U.S. GAAP and IFRS‚ the influence on investment decisions‚ Plum Creek’s reason for the opposition against transformation‚ and conclude with my preferred accounting treatment under different roles. ACCOUNTING TREATMENT The concern is mainly on recognition

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    company over the past year. After rooting through old bank statements‚ sales receipts‚ tax returns‚ and other records‚ Paula has assembled the following information: Sunset Boards currently pays out 50 percent of net income as dividends to Tad and the other original investors‚ and has a 20 percent tax rate. You are Paula’s assistant‚ and she has asked you to prepare the following: 1. An income statement for 2007 and 2008. 2. A balance sheet for 2007 and 2008. 3. Operating cash flow

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    Problem set C PROBLEM 3-1C For each of the following entries‚ enter the letter of the explanation that most closely describes it in the space beside each entry. (You can use letters more than once.) A. To record receipt of unearned revenue. B. To record this period’s earning of prior unearned revenue. C. To record payment of an accrued expense. D. To record receipt of an accrued revenue. E. To record an accrued expense. F. To record an accrued revenue G. To record this period’s

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