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    Chapter 9 — Test 1 Note: Most questions can be placed in more than one of the four achievement categories. The achievement chart designation provided here indicates the category that is predominant within the question. 1. For each of the following‚ choose the most appropriate response. 1) A one-year insurance policy was purchased for $960 on July 1‚ 20-1. On December 31‚ 20-1‚ it had an unexpired value of: a. $240. b. $480. c. $560. d. $400. e. none of the above. 2) The accountant

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    by February 5‚ with year-end fieldwork to begin January 14‚ 2012 * Issue our management letter comments by February 10‚ 2012 Preliminary Analytical Review Briefly describe the results of your analytical procedures. Print this memo as an outline‚ then compose your answers as attachments in your wordprocessor. Describe any unusual or unexpected relationships that suggest risk of material misstatement? Percent of change in sales for 2011 are up from last year but still less than industry

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    product was delivered to the Distributer’s facility. In this scenario‚ using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements‚ revenue cannot be recognized as the seller has not done everything required under the sales agreement. In this specific sales agreement‚ title and risk of the shipment remains the seller’s until received by the buyer. Therefore‚ Biovail is liable for shipping incidents. It is also important to note here that Biovail’s stock is listed on the NYSE and must abide by

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    Chapter 7 Accounting Information Systems Questions 1. What is the right side of an account called? 2. What is the left side of an account called? 3. An organizational scheme used to classify accounts as assets‚ liabilities‚ or owners’ equity is known as what? 4. What journal is used to record both the account(s) to be debited and the account(s) to be credited? 5. A collection of specific asset‚ liability and owners’ equity accounts in known as what? 6. What type

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    University of Dubuque School of Business BAC 241: Principles of Financial Accounting Homework Chapter 4: Completing Accounting Cycle Name: Due Thursday‚ October 04‚ 2012 in class 1. During 2013‚ Rumbo Corporation had cash and credit sales of $21‚760 and $15‚225‚ respectively. The company also collected accounts receivable of $9‚765 and incurred operating expenses of $27‚700‚ 80 percent of which were paid during the year. In addition‚ Rumbo paid $4‚500 for an 18-month advertising

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    A company’s fiscal year must correspond to the calendar year. T154. Accounting periods should be of equal length to facilitate comparison between periods. T155. When there is no direct connection between revenues and costs‚ the costs are systematically allocated among the periods benefitted. T156. Applying accrual accounting results in a more accurate measurement of profit for the period than does the cash basis of accounting. F157. Adjusting entries affect cash flows in the current period. T158

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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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    Generally Accepted Auditing Principles Generally Accepted Auditing Principles There are many different types of audits including financial statements audit‚ the operational audit and the compliance audit. Either an internal auditor or an external auditor from another firm can conduct these various audits. “The American Accounting Association defines auditing as a systematic process of objectively obtaining and evaluating the accounts of financial records of a governmental‚ business‚

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    SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES EXERCISE 4-1 BRISCOE COMPANY Worksheet For the Month Ended June 30‚ 2008 Account Titles Trial Balance Adjustments Adj. Trial Balance Income Statement Balance Sheet Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Dr. Cr. Cash 2‚320 2‚320 2‚320 Accounts Receivable 2‚440 2‚440 2‚440 Supplies 1‚880 1‚580 300 300 Accounts Payable 1‚120 1‚120 1‚120 Unearned Revenue 240 140 100 100 Common Stock 3‚600 3‚600 3‚600 Service Revenue 2‚400 140 2‚540 2‚540 Salaries Expense 560 280 840 840

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    1.. A company earned $3‚960 in net income for October. Its net sales for 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

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