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Research Problem 1. Lopez always had taken his Form 1040 data to the national brand tax preparers in a local mall, but this year, his friend Cheryl asked to prepare his return. Cheryl quoted a reasonable fee, and Lopez reasoned that, with finances especially tight in Cheryl's household, she could use the money. Lopez delivered his Forms W-2, 1099, and other documentation and said, "I'll pick up the finished return from you on Monday." Cheryl completed the return by that deadline, and without signing and reviewing the forms, Lopez allowed Cheryl to e-file it that day. The arrangement was that Cheryl would receive the refund through a special bank account and write Lopez a check for that amount, minus her fee. When the refund came through about three weeks later, Cheryl wrote Lopez a check for $2,400, and all parties were satisfied. Lopez gladly used Cheryl to e-file the next year's return using the same procedures. To his surprise, Lopez received a letter from the IRS about 18 months…

Cheepie Freund is a dear friend of yours, and of course she knows you are a tax accountant working for a large local accounting firm. April 15 ^ (th) is soon approaching, and you and Cheepie just happen to be sharing some friendly gossip when she asks you to consider preparing her tax return. You are more than happy to help out your friend and schedule an appointment to do her return in a couple of days. You meet later in the week, and you complete her return while at home. She has a somewhat complicated tax return, and you decide to charge her $250 for the work. She is very happy with both the return and your work and pays you in cash. Find three ethical dilemmas and explain your reasoning.

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A CPA prepares tax returns for clients and bills them after the work is completed. It usually takes two weeks of work to prepare the tax returns. It takes 30 days on average to receive payment from the clients. The CPA uses cash-basis accounting. The revenue should be recorded when the CPA: O A. receives payments from the clients O B. bills the clients. OC. starts working on the tax returns O D. completes working on the tax returns. Click to select your answer. 11-50nm 99+

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Research Problem 2. Your client, Vernon Jones, is a self-employed attorney. Vernon uses the cash method of accounting. In reviewing his accounting records to get ready to prepare his tax return for the current year, you find an entry in December about a lost check. In discussing this with Vernon, you learn that a client wrote him a check for $82,000 for services Vernon provided. Unfortunately, Vernon lost the check and still is waiting for a replacement check from the client. Is the $82,000 gross income in the year Vernon received the check that he lost, or is it taxed in the subsequent year when he receives the replacement check? Summarize

2. Bridget Youhzi works for a large firm. Her alma mater has asked her to make a presentation to the upcoming accounting honor society’s annual scholarship dinner. Her firm supports the presentation because it hopes to recruit more excellent employees like Bridget. The university is 196 miles from her office. In order to get to the dinner by 5:00 p.m., she will need to leave work at 1:00 p.m. She can drive her personal car and be reimbursed $0.50 per mile. The dinner ends at 9:00 p.m. Company policy allows her to spend the night if the return trip is four hours or more. There is a student-run inn and conference center across the street from campus that charges $101 per night. Instead of driving, she could catch a 3:00 p.m. flight that has a round-trip fare of $300. Flying would require her to rent a car for $39 per day and pay an airport parking fee of $25 for the day. The company pays a per diem of $35 for incidentals if the employee spends at least six hours out of town. (The per…

Question: How would I record these in MYOB account right v19. can you please provide step by step instructions. Thanks It is now 7 January 2024 You find a note on your desk from Alonso instructing you to record a list of transactions that occurred during the first week of January as follows: Transactions from early January 2024 2 3 Obtained a loan of $16,000 from Uncle Sebastian (a family relative of Alonso Cohen) at a simple interest rate of 12% per year, Cheque No. 188, ID #CR000001. The principal and interest on the loan are payable in six months time. Issued Cheque No. 4005 for $9,328 to Big Telco in payment of Purchase #326 (Supplier Inv#253). 3 Received Cheque No. 249 from Hypertronics for the full amount outstanding on their account, ID #CR000002. 3 Issued Cheque No. 4006 for $1,980 (includes 10% GST) to Discount Office Supplies for the cash purchase of office supplies. 4 5 Purchased 7 units Tony ZIO MLP projectors from Pear Technology at $1,342 each (includes 10% GST), Purchase…

I am so lost on this, not sure how to make journal entries. Help appreciated.9. You are a financial planner. In July you drafted a financial plan for $2,800 and delivered it to the client. Since you know the client well and she has good credit, you will accept full payment in August. Prepare the appropriate entry for July.   10. Your company issued bonds several years ago (borrowed money) and interest payments of $600 are made twice a year on July 1, and January 1. Prepare the appropriate journal (adjusting journal entry) entry for the month of February 2007 to recognize one month of interest expense. 11. On November 14, your company declared dividends of $7,000,000 to be paid on January 19 of the next year. Prepare the appropriate journal entry for November. 12. Megan Rubber and Tire Company sells passenger car tires and uses a perpetual inventory system. On August 31, it purchased $50,000 worth of tires (from Louisiana Tire Sales) and the terms were 2/10 n 30. Prepare the…

Evaluate Pete Donaldson’s ethical behavior. b. Suppose that you have been hired as the chief finance officer for Donaldson Mining Supplies. You have been told that the $30,000 has been donated to the company. During the second week of your employment, the father-in-law drops in unexpectedly and introduces himself. He then asks you how the company is doing and wants to know if his $30,000 loan is still likely to be repaid in 3 years. Suppose also that same day you overhear an employee mention that the safety equipment is no longer usable because regulations now require a newer and different model. b.1 Assume that you have yet to prepare the financial statements for the loan application. What should you do? b.2 Suppose that the financial statements have been prepared and submitted to the bank. In fact, that morning, you had received a call from the bank, indicating that a decision was imminent and that the line of credit would likely be approved. What should you do under these…

You have just been hired as a financial manager for BEE Inc.  Management has provided you with the information below and has asked you to provide a brief explanation for each of the following questions.  Your answer must be a minimum of one sentence and no longer than two or three sentences.  One word answers or an answer of "good" or "bad" only will receive zero marks.     2021 2020 2019         Current ratio  .99 1.32 1.69         Total debt ratio 0.540 0.495 0.489         Profit Margin 0.10 0.11 0.14         Inventory Turnover 2.60 3.14 4.18   a.  Based on the results of the past three years, how is the company doing in regards to their ability to pay their short-term debts?  Please refer to the specific ratio you would point out to management that backs up your answer.    b. The benchmark industry average for the debt ratio is ,490.  What does this mean for BEE Inc.?    c. The benchmark industry average for the profit margin is .15.  What advice would you give…

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below] Melissa recently paid $400 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $250 fee to register for the conference, $300 per night for three nights' lodging, $200 for meals in restaurants, and $150 for cab fare. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable. b. Suppose that while Melissa was on the coast, she also spent two days sightseeing the national parks in the area. To do the sightseeing, she paid $1,000 for transportation, $800 for lodging, and $450 for meals during this part of her trip, which she considers personal in nature. What amount of the total costs can Melissa deduct as business expenses? Deductible amount

Required information Skip to question   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Melissa recently paid $595 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $380 fee to register for the conference, $295 per night for three nights' lodging, $180 for meals in restaurants, and $420 for cab fare. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable.   c. Suppose that Melissa made the trip to San Francisco primarily to visit the national parks and only attended the business conference as an incidental benefit of being present on the coast at that time. What amount of the airfare can Melissa deduct as a business expense?

Required information Skip to question   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Melissa recently paid $595 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $380 fee to register for the conference, $295 per night for three nights' lodging, $180 for meals in restaurants, and $420 for cab fare. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable.   d. Suppose that Melissa's permanent residence and business were located in San Francisco. She attended the conference in San Francisco and paid $380 for the registration fee. She drove 169 miles over the course of three days and paid $106 for parking at the conference hotel. In addition, she spent $375 for breakfast and dinner over the three days of the conference. She bought breakfast on the way to the conference hotel, and she…

CHART ADDED IN PICTURE NEED HELP FILLING IN! ALSO NEED HELP ANSWERING QUESTIONS 1-5 AS WELL AS EACH PART WITHIN THE QUESTIONS IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS WITHIN THE QUESTION. Assume that you recently graduated with a major in finance, and you just landed a job in the trust department of a large regional bank. Your first assignment is to invest $100,000 from an estate for which the bank is trustee. Because the estate is expected to be distributed to the heirs in approximately one year, you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding period. Furthermore, your boss has restricted you to the following investment alternatives, shown with their probabilities and associated outcomes. (For now, disregard the items at the bottom of the data; you will fill in the blanks later.)                                                                                                              The bank’s economic forecasting staff has developed probability estimates for the state of the economy, and…

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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Melissa recently paid $400 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $250 fee to register for the conference, $300 per night for three nights' lodging. $200 for meals in restaurants, and $150 for cab fare. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable. a. What amount of these costs can Melissa deduct as business expenses?

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Melissa recently paid $400 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $250 fee to register for the conference, $300 per night for three nights' lodging, $200 for meals in restaurants, and $150 for cab fare. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable.) a. What amount of these costs can Melissa deduct as business expenses? Deductible amount Ted Tent Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Melissa recently paid $400 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $250 fee to register for the conference, $300 per night for three nights' lodging, $200 for meals in restaurants,…

C. In June, Nikea Inc. received the $10,000 payment from XYZ Which of Nikea's accounts are affected by this transaction and what is its effect on the accounting equation? Type your response here: D. What is the effect on XYZ's accounting equation in June when it remitted the $10,000? Type your response here: Evaluation Your teacher will use this rubric to evaluate the completeness of your work as well as the clanty of thinking you exhibit Total Points: 100 Basics of Fundamental Accounting Task points: (100] The owner invests more money in the business (10]

Suppose you have a business where you house-sit for people while they are away on vacation. Some of your customers pay you immediately after you finish a job. Some customers ask you to send them a bill. It is now 30th June and you have collected $900 from cash-paying customers. Your remaining customers owe you $1,300. How much service revenue would you have under accrual accounting?

On the last day of the fiscal year, a co-worker asks you to cut a check for $2,000 as a miscellaneous expense for supplies in order to complete a project for a VIP customer today. You notice the invoice looks a little different from other invoices that are usually processed. You know that by preparing the closing entries tomorrow, the miscellaneous expense will be set to zero for the beginning of the year. Minimum of 175 words Should you write this check today and record the expense or write the check tomorrow? How would the company be affected if the check is written and the invoice ends up being erroneous?

Melissa recently paid $640 for round-trip airfare to San Francisco to attend a business conference for three days. Melissa also paid the following expenses: $590 fee to register for the conference, $255 per night for three nights' lodging, $170 for meals in restaurants, and $605 for cab fare. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Leave no answers blank. Enter zero if applicable.)     Problem 9-49 Part-d (Algo) d. Suppose that Melissa’s permanent residence and business were located in San Francisco. She attended the conference in San Francisco and paid $590 for the registration fee. She drove 107 miles over the course of three days and paid $156 for parking at the conference hotel. In addition, she spent $560 for breakfast and dinner over the three days of the conference. She bought breakfast on the way to the conference hotel and she bought dinner on her way home each night from the conference. What amount of these…

1Bridget Youhzi works for a large firm. Her alma mater has asked her to make a presentation to the upcoming accounting honor society’s annual scholarship dinner. Her firm supports the presentation because it hopes to recruit more excellent employees like Bridget. The university is 196 miles from her office. In order to get to the dinner by 5:00 p.m., she will need to leave work at 1:00 p.m. She can drive her personal car and be reimbursed $0.50 per mile. The dinner ends at 9:00 p.m. Company policy allows her to spend the night if the return trip is four hours or more. There is a student-run inn and conference center across the street from campus that charges $101 per night. Instead of driving, she could catch a 3:00 p.m. flight that has a round-trip fare of $300. Flying would require her to rent a car for $39 per day and pay an airport parking fee of $25 for the day. The company pays a per diem of $35 for incidentals if the employee spends at least six hours out of town. (The per diem…

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