Accounting for Assets

Use the following information to answer Questions 1 through 4

On May 1, EZ plumbing buys materials with a list price of $550. 1 At the time of the purchase, EZ gives Halpin a check for $225 and asks Halpin to put the remainder of the purchase on its account, which already has a balance of $475. On July 1, EZ goes out of business without making any additional purchases or payments. Halpin learns it will be unable to collect the outstanding receivable balance. Halpin uses the direct write-off method to account for bad debts.

1From Halpin Plumbing Supplies

1. The amount Halpin Plumbing Supplies should record as sales revenue for the May 1 transaction is

A. $55 B. $495 C. $540 D. $550

2. What journal entry will Halpin make to record the May 1 Sale?

A Debit Sales Revenue, credit Accounts Receivable

B. Credit Sales Revenue, debit Accounts Receivable

C. Debit Sales Revenue, debit Cash, credit Accounts Receivable

None of the above, the entry should be:

Date / Account & Explanation / Debit / Credit
05/01 / Cash / $225
Accounts Receivable - Ez Plumbing / $325
Sales Revenue / $550

3. What balance will Halpin's accounts receivable subsidiary ledger show for EZ Plumbing immediately after the May 1 sale?

A.$475 B. $550 C. $745 D. $800

4. What entry will Halpin make on July 1 to record the bad debt?

A. Credit Bad Debt Expense, debit Sales Revenue

B. Debit Bad Debt Expense, credit Sales Revenue

C. Debit Bad Debt Expense, credit allowance for Doubtful Accounts

D. Debit Bad Debt Expense, credit Accounts Receivable-EZ Plumbing

Use the following data to answer Questions 5 through 8. Assume that the company uses the periodic inventory system.

September 1 On Hand, 300 units @$1.50 each $450.00

September 6 Purchased 1,000 units @$1.65 each $1,650.00

September 18 Purchased 800 units @$1.75 each $1,400.00

Total cost of goods available for sale $3,500.00

September 30 On Hand 425 Units

5. If the September 30 inventory included 250 units from the September 6 purchase and 175 units from the September 18 purchase, the ending inventory for September 30 under the specific identification method would be

A. $701.25. B. $718.75. C. $722.50. D. $743.75.

6. If the company uses the FIFO inventory method, the amount assigned to the September 30 inventory would be

A. $637.50 B. $656.25. C. $722.50. D. $743.75

7. If the company uses the weighted average cost inventory method, the amount assigned to the September 30 inventory would be

A. $656.25. B. $694.17. C.$708.33. D. $718.75.

8. If the company uses the LIPO inventory method, the ending inventory at September 30 would be

A. $637.50. B. $656.25. C. $722.50 D. $743.75.

Use the data presented below to prepare a bank reconciliation, and then answer Questions 9 through 11

Bank Statement Balance August 31 $24,500

Book Balance (before adjustments) ?

Outstanding Checks $2,700

NSF Checks $400

Service Charges $200

Deposits in Transit $800

Interest Earned on Checking Account $100

9. What is the adjusted cash balance on August 31?

A. $22,600 B. $23,100 C. $24,000 D. $26,400

10. What is the book balance before adjustments?

A. $22,600 B. $23,100 C. $24,000 D. $26,400

11. What is the net amount of the increase or decrease in the cash balance that must be recorded as a result of the adjustments identified by the bank reconciliation?

A. $500 increase B. $500 decrease C. $1,900 increase D. $2,400 decrease

Use the following information to answer Questions 12 through 16.

A company bought equipment at a cost of $68,000. The equipment has an estimated residual value of $4,000 and an estimated life of eight years, or !2,500 hours of operation. The equipment was purchased on January 1, 2008. During the first year of operation, it was used for 1,800 hours. At the end of seven years, the company expects to replace this old equipment with a newer model at an estimated cost of $85,000.

12. What amount will the company report as depreciation expense over the eight-year life of the equipment?

A. $68,000 B. $64,000 C. $60,000 D. $8,000

13. If the company uses the straight-line method, what is the book value of the equipment at December 31, 2008?

A. $8,000 B. $60,000 C. $64,000 D. $68,000

14. If the company uses the units-of production method, what is the depreciation rate per hour for the equipment?

A $5.12 B. $5.44 C. $35..55 D. $37.88

15. If the company uses the double-declining-balance depreciation method, what amount is the depreciation expense for 2008?

A. $18,000 B. $17,000 C. $16,000 D. $15,000

16. If the company uses the straight-line depreciation method and sells the equipment for $18,000 cash at the end of Year 7, what is the gain or loss on the sale?

A. $6,000 B. $18,000 C. $56,000 D. $68,000

Use the following information to complete Question 17. You'll need to calculate the gross profit ratio, the net income, and the inventory turnover ratio.

Two companies in the same line of business have the following items on their financial statements:

Company 1 Company 2

Sales $500,000 $800,000

Cost of Goods Sold $350,000 $500,000

Inventory, Beginning of Year $75,000 $60,000

Inventory, End of Year $25,000 $40,000

Office Rent Expense $25,000 $10,000

17. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Company 1 has a higher gross profit ration than Company 2.

B. Company 2 has a lower net income than Company 1.

C. Company 2 sells its inventory faster than Company 1.

D. Company 1 has lower costs of storage and lower investment in inventory than Company 2.

Rain Shield offers credit terms of 2/10, n/30 to credit customers. Putter Pro Shops bought 200 golf umbrellas with a list price of $35 each on March 5, on account. The shipping terms were FOB shipping point. Putter received the merchandise on March 7. On March 14, Putter writes a check to Rain Shield to pay for the umbrellas.

18. What is the amount of the check that Putter will write on March 14?

A. $7,000 B. $ 6,860 C. $6,650 D. $6,517

19. If Putter uses a periodic inventory system, what effect does recording the purchase of the golf umbrellas on March 5 have on Putter's accounting equation?

A. Assets and liabilities increase.

B. Liabilities increase, and owners' equity decreases.

C. Assets and owners' equity increase.

D. Liabilities and owners' equity decrease.

20. What Journal entry will Rain Shield make when the March 14 check from Putter is received?

A. Debit Cash, debit Sales Discount, credit Accounts Receivable

B. Debit Cash, credit Accounts Receivable

C. Debit Cash, credit Sales Discount, credit Accounts Receivable

D. Debit Cash, credit Sales Revenue

Use the following information to answer Questions 21 and 22.

Sales (100% on credit) $950,000

Sales Returns and Allowances $21,000

Accounts Receivable (December 31) $114,000

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

(before adjustment at

December 31: credit balance) $1,000

21. If bad debts are estimated at 2% of net credit sales, what amount will be reported as bad debt expense?

A. $18,580 B. $18,820 C. $19,000 D. $19,420

22. If the percentage of net credit sales method is used to estimate bad debts, what will be the balance in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts account after the adjustment for bad debts?

A $18,580 B. $19,000 C. $19,580 D. $20,000

23. Divine Design Company sold merchandise to Cheyenne Corp. on December 1 for $9.000. Divine Design accepted a promissory note from Cheyenne Corp. for $9,000. The note has a term of 120 days and a stated interest rate of 6%. Divine Design's accounting period ends on December 31. What amount should Divine Design recognize as interest revenue on December 31?

A. $0 B. $45 C. $135 D. $180

Use the following information to answer Question 24:

Purchases $182,000

Transportation-in $11,000

Inventory, January 1 $26,500

Inventory, December 31 $28,800

Purchase Returns and Allowances $8,400

24. The amount reported as cost of goods sold on the income statement is

A. $190,700 B. $186,900 C. $182,300 D. $179,900

25. In 2008, Metro Corp. bought stock and classified it as available-for sale securities. The original cost was $16,000, the fair value at the end of 208 was $16,500, and the fair value at the end of 2009 was $17,000. What statement describes the results of the change in fair value as of December 31, 2009?

A. There will be an unrealized gain on the income statement of $500.

B There will be an unrealized loss on the income statement of $1,000.

C. There will be an unrealized gain shown in stockholders' equity of $1,000.

D. There will be an unrealized loss shown in stockholders' equity of $1,000.

Accounting for Liabilities and Owners' Equity

1 and 2 have a chart to go by. I will try and figure those two out

3. A corporation's balance sheet showed the following amounts: Current Liabilities, $20,000; Bonds Payable, $60,000; Lease Obiligations, $12,000; and Deferred Income Taxes, $2,000. Total stockholders' equity was $42,000. The debt-to-equity ration is

A. 0.45. B. 0.58. C. 1.76. D. 2.24.

4. A Company declares a dividend payable of $68,000. How is this reported in the statement of cash flows?

A. $68,000 outflow, Financing Activities

B. $68,000 outflow, Investing Activities

C. $68,000 inflow, financing Activities

D. Shouldn't be reported on the statement of cash flows

Use the following data to answer Questions 5 through 8:

Gross Payroll for June $400,000

Federal Income Tax Withheld $70,000

State Income Tax Withheld $30,000

FICA Withheld $12,000

Charitable Contributions 1% of gross pay

Union Dues 2% of gross pay

The unemployment tax rate is 3%, and applies to all but $50,000 of the gross payroll.

5. What is the amount of net pay?

A. $265,500 B. $276,000 C. $288,000 D. $400,000

6. What is the amount of Unemployment Tax Payable?

A. $1,500 B. $8,280 C. $10,500 D. $12,000

7. What is the amount of employer's share of the payroll tax expense?

A. $10,500 B. $12,000 C. $22,500 D. $52,500

8. The journal entry to record the payroll would include a

A. debit to Wages Expense. B. debit to Wages Payable C. debit to FICA Payable D. credit to Wages Expense.

9. M and C are partners. At the beginning of the current year, M's capital account is $30,000. and C's is $50,000. M and C decided to allocate income with 10% interest on capital balances at the beginning of the period and divide the balance equally. Net income for the current year is $80,000. Each partner withdrew $15,000 for personal use during the year . Determine the amount of income that will be allocated to each partner.

A. M. $30,000, C. $50,000 C. M. $35,500; C. $37,500.

B. M, $32,500; C. $32,500 D. M. $39,000; C. $41,000.

10. The stockholders' equity section of Joe's Bistro's balance sheet on January 1, appeared as follows:

Common stock, $2 par, 2,000 shares

Issued and outstanding $4,000

Additional Paid-in Capital-Common $1,600

Retained earnings $5,400

On March 1, Joe's Bistro reacquired 600 shares of common stock at $10 per share. Joe's Bistro sold all of the treasury shares on November 15 for $12 per share. The entry to record the sale on November 15 would include a credit to what account and for what amount?

A. Gain on Sale of Treasury Stock, $1,200

B. Common Stock, $7,200

C. Cash, $6,000

D. Treasury Stock, $6,000

11. Jim Ault established Ault's Dry Cleaners, a sole proprietorship, by investing $1,000 on January 1. During the first year of operations, the business generated net income of $42,000. the ending balance of the capital account was $20,000. What was the amount of the cash Jim Ault withdrew for personal use during the year ?

A. $0 B. $1,000 C. $20,000 D. $23,000

Use the following information to answer Question 12 through 17:

On January 2, 2008, a company issued $500,000, 10 year bonds for $574,540. the bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31. The face rate is 8%, and the market rate is 6%.

12. The interest expense on the bonds at June 30, 2008, is

A. $2,764. B. $17,236. C. $20,000. D. $22,764.

13. The annual cash payment )paid in semiannual payments) on the bonds is

A. $40,000. B. $30,000. C. $20,000. D. $15,000.

14. What is the carrying value of the bonds after the first interest payment is made on June 30, 2008?

A. $574,540 B. $571,776 C. $568,920 D. $500,000

15. What is the carrying value of the bonds at the end of 10 years?

A. $574,540 B. $525,000 C. $500,000 D. $425,460

16. At the maturity date, besides an interest payment, the company would repay the bondholders.

A. $574,540 B. $520,000 C. $500,000 D. only the last interest payment.

17. If the company redeems the bonds at a call price of 102 at December 31, 2008, after using the effective interest method for the ear, what is the amount of the gain or loss?

A. Gain of $58,929 B. Loss of $58,929 C. Gain of $59,012 D. Loss of $59,012

18. On May 1, a company borrowed $33,000 on a one-year, 6% note. If the company's fiscal year ends on June 30, an entry is needed to increase

A. Interest Expense $330 B. Interest Expense $1,980 C. Interest Payable $1,980 D. Notes Payable $33,000