Accounting For Governmental And Not For Profit Entities
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Chapter 2, Problem 15.8EP
Under the modified accrual basis of accounting
- a. Revenues are recognized at the time an exchange transaction occurs.
- b. Expenditures are recognized as the cost of an asset expires or is used up in providing government services.
- c. Revenues are recognized when current financial resources become measurable and available to pay current-period obligations.
- d. Expenses are recognized when an obligation occurs for costs incurred in providing services.
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The following information is available for a company's maintenance cost over the last seven months.
100
190
110
Month
Units Produced
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June
July
August
September
October
November
200
230
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December
Maintenance Cost
$ 3,950
5,390
4,110
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140
4,590
5,550
6,030
3,150
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Using the high-low method, estimate both the fixed and variable components of its maintenance cost.
High-Low method - Calculation of variable cost per unit produced
Cost at highest volume - Cost at lowest volume
Highest volume-Lowest volume
Total cost at the highest volume
Variable costs at highest volume:
Highest volume
Variable cost per unit produced
Total variable costs at highest volume
Total fixed costs
Total cost at the lowest volume
Variable costs at lowest volume:
Lowest volume
Variable cost per unit produced
Total variable costs at lowest volume
Total fixed costs
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Accounting For Governmental And Not For Profit Entities
Ch. 2 - Prob. 1QCh. 2 - Prob. 2QCh. 2 - Explain the modified accrual basis of accounting....Ch. 2 - Prob. 4QCh. 2 - What is the primary reason government entities use...Ch. 2 - What is meant by the terms deferred outflows of...Ch. 2 - How do expenses and expenditures differ?Ch. 2 - Prob. 8QCh. 2 - Prob. 9QCh. 2 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 2 - Prob. 11CCh. 2 - Prob. 12CCh. 2 - Prob. 15.1EPCh. 2 - Prob. 15.2EPCh. 2 - Prob. 15.3EPCh. 2 - The measurement focus and basis of accounting that...Ch. 2 - Which of the following amounts that are identified...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15.6EPCh. 2 - Prob. 15.7EPCh. 2 - Under the modified accrual basis of accounting a....Ch. 2 - Prob. 15.9EPCh. 2 - A certain city reports the following year-end...Ch. 2 - Prob. 16EPCh. 2 - Prob. 17EPCh. 2 - Prob. 18EPCh. 2 - Fund Balance Classifications. Section A provides a...Ch. 2 - Prob. 20EP
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