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ACCT 2500 - EXAM II Review
1.
What is the three different methods of accounting for stock investments?
Less than 20%
o
Cost method is used
o
Assumes presumed influence on investee is insignificant
o
At acquisition, recorded at cost
o
Revenue is recognized only on receipt of cash dividends
20% - 50%
o
Equity method is used
o
Assumes the investor has influence on the investee’s financial and operating activities of the investee
o
At acquisition, recorded at cost
o
Can often have a seat on the investee’s board of directors
o
At acquisition, recorded at cost
o
Adjustment for the proportionate share of income and dividends
Earnings or losses when earned by investee
Dividends paid by investee
>50%
o
A controlling interest exists
o
Requires that combined “consolidated” financial statements of the parent and subsidiary companies are presented
2.
Cricket Corp. had the following transactions pertaining to debt securities held as an investment
.
Jan. 1
Purchased 69, 5%, $1,000 Wachung Company bonds for $69,000 cash. Interest is payable annually on January 1.
Dec. 31
Accrued $3,450 annual interest on Wachung Company bonds.
Journalize the purchase and the receipt of interest. Assume no interest has been accrued.
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Jan. 1
Debt Investments
69,000
Cash
69,000
Dec. 31
Interest Receivable
3,450
Interest Revenue
3,450
69000 x .05 = 3,450 = Interest Revenue
3.
On January 1, Church Company purchased a 25% equity investment
in Trim Company for $355,000. At December 31, Trim Company declared and paid a $22,000 dividend and reported net income of $145,600. Journalize the transactions on the books of Church Company.
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Jan. 1
Stock Investments
355,000
Cash
355,000
Dec. 31
Cash
5,500
Stock Investments
5,500
(To record dividends received)
(22000 x .25 = 5500)
Dec. 31
Stock Investments
36,400
Revenue from Stock Investments
36,400
(To record equity in Trim Company's net income)
(145600 x.25 = 36,400)
b.
Determine the amount to be reported on Church Company's balance sheet as an investment in Trim Company stock at December 31.
Investment in Trim Company, December 31
$385,900
(355,000 - 5,500 + 36,400 = 385,900) 4.
The following transactions were made by Blossom Company. Assume all investments are temporary
.
July1
Purchased 300 shares of Nash Corporation common stock for $30 per share.
July 30
Received a cash dividend of $1.00 per share from the Nash Corporation.
Sept. 15
Sold 50 shares of Nash Corporation stock for $32 per share.
Journalize the transactions.
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
July 1
Stock Investments
9,000
Cash
9,000
July 30
Cash
300
Dividend Revenue
300
Sept. 15
Cash
1,600
Stock Investments
1,500
Gain on Sale of Stock Investments
100
(300 x 30 = 9,000) = Cost of shares
(300 x 1.00 = $300) = Dividends received
(Proceeds from sale: 50 x 32 = 1,600); cost of shares sold = 50 x 30 = 1,500; Gain on sale of 50 shares = 1600-1500 = $100
5.
Crush, Inc. reported net income of $1.5 million in 2025. Depreciation for the year was $200,000, accounts receivable decreased $305,000, and accounts payable decreased $254,000.
Compute net cash provided by operating activities
using the indirect method.
Crush, INC.
Statement of Cash Flows (Partial) – Indirect Method
For the Year Ended December 31, 2025
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net Income
$1,500,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:
Depreciation Expense
$200,000
Decrease in Accounts Receivable
305,000
Decrease in Accounts Payable
(254,000)
251,000
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities
1,751,000
6.
Suppose that during 2025 Cypress Semiconductor Corporation reported net cash provided by operating activities of $88,975,120, cash used in investing of $40,811,040, and cash used in financing of $7,120,720. In addition, cash spent for plant assets during the period was $22,735,920. No dividends were paid. Calculate free cash flow.
Free Cash Flow = Net Cash Flow Provided by Operating Activities – Capital Expenditures – Cash Dividends
Free cash flow
$66,239,200 (88,975,120 – 22,735,920)
7.
What is the purpose of the statement of cash flow
: A statement of cash flow is used to summarize operating, investing
and financing activities of an organization. It shows net change in cash for the organization resulting from operating, investing, and financing activities during a period.
8.
Examples of items classified under Operating activities
:
Purchase of inventory
Current assets and current liabilities
Depreciation expense
Receipt of dividends
Gains and losses
9.
Examples of Investing activities
:
Collecting cash on loans made to other companies
Lending money
Sale or purchase of property, plant and equipment
10.
Examples of Financing activities
:
Issuing debt e.g. bonds
Issuing common stock
Paying dividends to stockholders
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11.
Example of a non-cash investing and financing activity
Issuance of bonds (debt)to purchase land (an asset)
12.
What would indicate that a company has significant influence over another company.
Investor has representation on the investee’s board
There are large number of other stockholders with small investments in the company
Investor participates in the investee’s policy making
13.
Concord Supply Company reported net income of $85,000 for the year 2025. During 2025, accounts receivable increased by $7000, accounts payable decreased by $3000 and depreciation expense of $10000 was recorded. Net cash provided by operating activities for 2025 is
Select answer from the options below
$73000.
$85,000.
$99,000.
$64000.
(85,000 – 7000 – 3000 + 10000 = 85,000)
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