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1.
The primary current source of generally accepted accounting principles for nongovernmental U.S. entities is the Financial Accounting Standards Board
.
2.
The FASB’s due process for setting accounting standards includes which of the following
procedures? The FASB can seek information about accounting and reporting issues by holding public forums, usually based on an exposure draft
.
3.
Closing entries Are made following adjusting entries
.
4.
According to SFAC 8, Chapter 4, Elements of Financial Statements
, which of the following is an essential characteristic of a liability? 5.
Consistency of accounting information Requires similar events to be accounted for similarly in succeeding accounting periods
.
6.
A difference between real accounts and nominal accounts is that Real accounts may carry forward a nonzero balance from one accounting period to the next
.
7.
Which of the following is the annual report that is filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission? Form 10-K
.
8.
Which of the following documents is typically issued as part of the due-process activities of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) for amending the FASB Accounting Standards Codification? A proposed accounting standards update
.
9.
Accounting information that is capable of making a difference in a decision by helping users to confirm or correct expectations is Relevant
.
10. Nominal accounts Provide temporary accumulations of certain account balances for the accounting period
.
11. A company has the following items on its year-end trial balance:
Net sales
$500‚000
Common stock
100,000
Insurance expense
75,000
Wages
50,000
Cost of goods sold
100,000
Cash
40,000
Accounts payable
25,000
Interest payable
25,000
What is the company’s gross profit?
12. Which of the following transactions most likely qualifies as a discontinued operation? Planned and approved sale of a reporting segment
.
13. In the current fiscal year, the Spin Company recognized items properly classified as components of other comprehensive income. In its annual financial statements, Spin must
report comprehensive income in One continuous statement or two consecutive statements
.
14.
15. A company sold a fully depreciated asset for $160,000, which resulted in an increase in taxes payable of $45,000. This transaction should be reported as A gain of $115,000 in the determination of income from continuing operations before income taxes on the income statement. Gain(net of tax) = 160000 - 45000 = $ 115000
.
16. GFF operates entity-owned stores and has agreements with franchises in the East, South, and West Regions. The group of stores in each region is a component of the entity. GFF has committed to a plan to sell the entity-owned stores in the East and South Regions. These stores are classified as held for sale. In the East but not the South Region, GFF will
receive future fees based on revenues from the stores and will continue to be significantly
involved in post-sale operations. However, disposal of the stores in both regions will have a major effect on GFF’s operations and financial results. Accordingly, GFF reports the results of operations of which stores in discontinued operations?
East Region
South Region
Yes No 17. Select the best order for the following items in income statements: 7 - 8 - 9 - 4 - 1 - 2 – 6. 1.
Income from continuing operations
2.
Discontinued operations
3.
Prior-period adjustments
4.
Taxes on income from continuing operations
5.
Dividends
6.
Net income
7.
Revenues
8.
Expenses
9.
Income from continuing operations before income tax
18. An entity discontinues a component of the entity in a strategic shift and recognizes a loss on discontinued operations. Should the loss be reported net of the related tax effect, and should the loss be reported before income from continuing operations on the income statement?
Net of Tax
Before Income from Continuing Operations
Yes No 19. In Dart Co.’s Year 2 single-step income statement, as prepared by Dart’s controller, the section titled “Revenues” consisted of the following:
Sales
$250,000
Purchase discounts
3,000
Collection of accounts written off that
were not expected to be recovered
10,000
Total revenues
$263,000
In its Year 2 single-step income statement, what amount should Dart report as total revenues? 250,000
. 20. The all-inclusive income statement concept Is generally more appropriate than the current operating concept
. 21. On November 1, Year 4, Davis Co. discounted with recourse at 10% a 1-year, noninterest-bearing, $20,500 note receivable maturing on January 31, Year 5. What amount of contingent liability for this note must Davis disclose in its financial statements for the year ended December 31, Year 4? $20,500.
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22. On August 1, Year 1, Vann Corp.’s $500,000 1-year, noninterest-bearing note due July 31, Year 2, was discounted at Homestead Bank at 10.8%. Vann uses the straight-line method of amortizing bond discount. What carrying amount should Vann report for notes
payable in its December 31, Year 1, balance sheet? $468,500.
23. Nefertiti Corporation had the following transactions in its first year of operations:
Sales (90% collected in first year)
$1,500,000
Credit loss write-offs
60,000
Disbursements for costs and expenses
1,200,000
Disbursements for income taxes
90,000
Purchases of fixed assets
400,000
Depreciation on fixed assets
80,000
Proceeds from issuance of common stock
500,000
Proceeds from short-term borrowings
100,000
Payments on short-term borrowings
50,000
What is the cash balance at the end of the first year? $210,000. 24. The following information pertains to Eire Co.’s accounts receivable at December 31, Year 2:
Days
Estimated
Outstanding
Amount
% Uncollectible
0 - 60
$240,000
1%
61 - 120
180,000
2%
Over 120
200,000
6%
$620,000
25. During Year 2, Eire wrote off $14,000 in receivables and recovered $8,000 that was written off in prior years. Its December 31, Year 1, allowance for credit losses was $44,000. Under the aging method, what amount of allowance for credit losses should Eire
report at December 31, Year 2? $18,000.
26. Hilltop Co.’s monthly bank statement shows a balance of $54,200. Reconciliation of the statement with company books reveals the following information:
Bank service charge
$ 10
Insufficient funds check
650
Checks outstanding
1,500
Deposits in transit
350
Check deposited by Hilltop and cleared by the bank for $125, but improperly recorded by Hilltop as $152
What is the net cash balance after the reconciliation? $53,050.
27. Usually, if the petty cash fund is not reimbursed just prior to year end and an appropriate adjusting entry is not made, Cash will be overstated and expenses understated
.
28. Which method of recording credit loss expense accounts receivable is consistent with accrual accounting?
Allowance
Direct Write-Off
Yes No 29. An analysis and aging of Hom Company’s accounts receivable at December 31 disclosed the following:
Accounts receivable
$850,000
Allowance for credit losses per books
50,000
Amounts deemed uncollectible
64,000
The net realizable value (NRV) of the accounts receivable at December 31 should be $786,000.
30. When the allowance method of recognizing credit losses on accounts receivable is used, the entry to record the write-off of a specific account Decreases both accounts receivable and the allowance for credit losses
.
31. How should the discount included in the face amount of notes receivable be presented in the balance sheet? As deductions from the related receivables
.
32. A company determined the following values for its inventory as of the end of the fiscal year:
Historical cost
$300,000
Current replacement cost
280,000
Selling price
308,000
Normal profit margin
13,000
Cost to sell
10,000
What amount should the company report as inventory on its year-end balance sheet under the following cost methods?
Last-in, first-out (LIFO)
First-in, first-out (FIFO)
308000-10000-13000 = 285000
308000-10000 = 298000
33. The accounting records of Seraphina Co. contain the following amounts on November 30, the end of its fiscal year:
Cost
Retail
Beginning inventory
$ 68,000
$100,000
Purchases
262,000
400,000
Net markups
50,000
Net markdowns
110,000
Sales
360,000
Seraphina’s ending inventory as of November 30, computed by the conventional retail method, is
$48,000.
34. Under the retail inventory method, freight-in would be included in the calculation of the goods available for sale for which of the following?
Cost
Retail
Yes No 35. Lorraine Co. has determined its fiscal year-end inventory on a LIFO basis to be $400,000. Information pertaining to that inventory follows:
Estimated selling price
$408,000
Estimated cost of disposal
20,000
Normal profit margin
60,000
Current replacement cost
360,000
Lorraine records losses that result from applying the lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) rule. At its year end, what should be the net carrying value of Lorraine’s inventory? $360,000.
36. Inventory may properly be stated above cost Only in exceptional cases.
37. The following information is available for the Silver Company for the 3 months ended March 31 of this year:
Merchandise inventory,
January 1 of this year
$ 900,000
Purchases
3,400,000
Freight-in
200,000
Sales
4,800,000
The gross margin recorded was 25% of sales. What should be the merchandise inventory at March 31? $900,000.
38.
Fact Pattern:
Stockholm Co. accounts for its inventory using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method. The data below concern items in Stockholm Co.’s inventory. The limits to the market measurement (i.e., the ceiling and the floor) that Stockholm Co. should use in the lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) comparison of gear are $217 and $198.
Per Unit
Gear
Stuff
Wick
Historical cost
$190.00
$106.00
$53
Selling price
217.00
145.00
73
Cost to complete and sell
19.00
8.00
2
Current replacement cost
203.00
105.00
51
Normal profit margin
32.00
29.00
21
39. Under IFRS, inventory should be measured subsequent to initial recognition at the lower of cost and net realizable value. IFRS define net realizable value (NRV) as Estimated selling price in the ordinary course of business minus costs of completion and disposal.
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40. If the retail method is used to approximate a lower-of-average-cost-or-market (LACM) measurement, which of the following describes the proper treatment of net additional markups and markdowns in the cost-retail ratio calculation? Net markups should be included, and net markdowns should be excluded.
41. The original cost of an inventory item is above the replacement cost. The inventory item’s replacement cost is above the net realizable value. Under the lower-of-cost-or-market method, the inventory item accounted for using the retail inventory method should be valued at original cost.
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