The following are transactions recorded by Lock and Key Corporation during the current year.  Ordinary operating maintenance on equipment was recorded as follows:  Equipment: 2,500      Accounts Payable: 2,500  Lock and Key Corporation received an advance on a custom order for merchandise that will be shipped during the next accounting year.  Cash: 8,000   Sales Revenue: 8,000  Lock and Key Corporation is holding inventory on consignment for Rubber Ltd. Lock and Key will only pay Rubber when a sale is made to a customer. Lock and Key made the following entry when it received the inventory:  Inventory: 15,000      Accounts Payable: 15,000  On the last day of the accounting period, a 12-month insurance policy was purchased. The insurance coverage is for the next accounting year.  Insurance Expense: 4,000      Cash: 4,000 Required:  For each transaction 1)            Determine which component of the conceptual framework (qualitative characteristic and/or principle) was violated, if any, and  2)            Give the entry that should have been recorded if there was a violation

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The following are transactions recorded by Lock and Key Corporation during the current year. 

  1. Ordinary operating maintenance on equipment was recorded as follows: 

Equipment: 2,500     

Accounts Payable: 2,500 

  1. Lock and Key Corporation received an advance on a custom order for merchandise that will be shipped during the next accounting year. 

Cash: 8,000  

Sales Revenue: 8,000 

  1. Lock and Key Corporation is holding inventory on consignment for Rubber Ltd. Lock and Key will only pay Rubber when a sale is made to a customer. Lock and Key made the following entry when it received the inventory: 

Inventory: 15,000     

Accounts Payable: 15,000 

  1. On the last day of the accounting period, a 12-month insurance policy was purchased. The insurance coverage is for the next accounting year. 

Insurance Expense: 4,000     

Cash: 4,000

Required:  For each transaction

1)            Determine which component of the conceptual framework (qualitative characteristic and/or principle) was violated, if any, and 

2)            Give the entry that should have been recorded if there was a violation

 

 

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