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    supplier. e. Company X bought $ 5000 inventories by cash. 3. Flora Accounting Services completed these transactions in February: a. Purchased office supplies on account‚ $300. b. Completed work for a client on credit‚ $500. c. Paid cash for the office supplies purchased in (a). d. Completed work for a client and received $800 cash. e. Received $500 cash for the work described in (b). f. Received $1‚000 from a client for accounting services to be performed in March. Prepare journal entries to

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    Incorporated‚ a small manufacturing company. Whistle Stop also has a small service department that repairs customers’ model trains for a fee. The company has been in business for five years. At the end of the most recent fiscal year‚ November 30‚ 2011‚ the accounting records reflected total assets of $500‚000 and total liabilities of $200‚000. During the current fiscal year ending November 30‚ 2012‚ the following summarized events occurred: a. Issued additional common shares for $200‚000. b.

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    public? What are the advantages and disadvantages of public ownership? 4. The case points out that the IPO market is sometimes characterized as a “hot issue”’ market and that many IPOs are viewed in retrospect as having been “underpriced”. What might explain these phenomena? Should the Netscape board be concerned about underpricing? Why or why not? 5. Can the recommended offering price of $28 per share for Netscape’s stock be justified? In valuing Netscape you could use the following assumptions: (a) Total

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    payable were to vendors for purchase of merchandise inventory and that cost of sale was $39345 in June. 1. Prepare an income statement for June in proper format. Explain the derivation of each item on this statement‚ including cost of sales. 2. Explain why the change in the cash balance was greater than the net income. 3. Explain why the following amounts are incorrect cost of sales amounts for June: (a) 14715 and (b) 36030. Under what circumstances would these amounts be correct cost of sales

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    Financial Statement Analysis: Costco Wholesale (COST) Executive Summary Costco Wholesale is recognized as the largest wholesale club operator in the US. Over the three-year time period of 2002-2004‚ this company has expanded its membership base while increasing its number of warehouses both in the U.S. and internationally. In 2004 alone‚ net sales increased 13.1% over the prior year‚ driven by an increase in comparable sales of 10% and the opening of twenty new warehouses; net income

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    Accountancy Department College of Business and Accountancy Notre Dame University Cotabato City‚ Philippines CPA – MOCK BOARD EXAMINATION AUDITING PROBLEMS MR. RONALD GERMO MAMARIL INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the sheet provided. STRICLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only. CASE 1: STOCK INVESTMENT IN SAN

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    The accounting practices at Carlton normally permit revenue recognition after the shipment of the computer systems. Peale‚ Gower and Quill‚ Carlton’s auditors‚ are worried about the accounting practices regarding revenue recognition of certain transactions during the last quarter of 20X1. They are also worried about the adverse effects of such accounting on the company’s quality of earnings and thereby on its planned public stock offering in February 20X2. The present US GAAP (Generally Accepted

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    E1-3. The Long Run Golf & Country Club details the following accounts in its financial statements. Accounts payable and accrued liabilities a) liability (L) b) operating activity (O) Accounts receivable a) asset (A) b) operating activity (O) Property‚ plant‚ and equipment a) asset (A) b) investing activity (I) Food and beverage operations revenue a) revenue (R) b) operating activity (O) Golf course operations revenue a) revenue (R) b) operating

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    The Carlton Polish Company Duisenberg School of Finance 04-03-2013 1. Comparable Economic Laboratory (EL) is like Carlton a leading manufacturer in chemical supplies. However this company is much bigger‚ internationally operating and directly supplying to end-users‚ mainly institutions. The product range being offered is most in line with the products offered by Carlton Polish. Another comparison is the compounded growth rate of sales: EL has a growth rate of 13% and Carlton of 14.59%

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    Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Amy Santus RN BSN HCS/571 October 3‚ 2011 Debra Vaughn Increasing pressures of cutting costs and improving the quality of care in health care services influences the management of the health care organization to implement the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within their daily routines. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a set of uniform accounting guidelines health care organizations follow

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