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Some nonfinancial factors included in capital investment decisions are more important now than they were 20-25...

Some nonfinancial factors included in capital investment decisions are more important now than they were 20-25 years ago. Give some examples of the types of nonfinancial factors that managers would consider more important in today's capital investment decisions than they were in the past.

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The comparative balance sheet of Olson-Jones Industries Inc. for December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1, is as...

The comparative balance sheet of Olson-Jones Industries Inc. for December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1, is as follows:

Dec. 31, 20Y2 Dec. 31, 20Y1
Assets
Cash $211 $67
Accounts receivable (net) 120 84
Inventories 75 46
Land 171 189
Equipment 96 73
Accumulated depreciation-equipment (26) (13)
Total Assets $647 $446
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable (merchandise creditors) $82 $67
Dividends payable 13 -
Common stock, $1 par 43 21
Paid-in capital: Excess of issue price over par—common stock 107 52
Retained earnings 402 306
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $647 $446

The following additional information is taken from the records:

  1. Land was sold for $45.
  2. Equipment was acquired for cash.
  3. There were no disposals of equipment during the year.
  4. The common stock was issued for cash.
  5. There was a $139 credit to Retained Earnings for net income.
  6. There was a $43 debit to Retained Earnings for cash dividends declared.

a. Prepare a statement of cash flows, using the indirect method of presenting cash flows from operating activities. Use the minus sign to indicate cash out flows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.

Olson-Jones Industries Inc.
Statement of Cash Flows
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y2
Cash flows from operating activities:      
$
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities:
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities:
Net cash flow from operating activities $
Cash flows from (used for) investing activities:
$
Net cash flow from investing activities
Cash flows from (used for) financing activities:
$
Net cash flow from financing activities
$
Cash at the beginning of the year
Cash at the end of the year $

b. Was Olson-Jones Industries Inc.’s net cash flow from operations more or less than net income?

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Amortization and Impairment Testing of Identifiable Intangible Assets During the year ended July 30, 2016, Cisco...

Amortization and Impairment Testing of Identifiable Intangible Assets

During the year ended July 30, 2016, Cisco Systems, Inc. acquired the following identifiable intangible assets through its purchase of two companies (in thousands):

Limited Lives Indefinite Lives
Technology Customer Relationships IPR&D

Acquired Company

(in thousands)

Useful life
(in years)
Amount Useful life
(in years)
Amount Amount
Lancope, Inc 5 $79,000 6 $29,000 $121,000
Jasper Technologies, Inc 6 240,000 7 75,000 23,000


Cisco acquired Lancope, Inc. in December 2015, and Jasper Technologies, Inc. in March 2016. Cisco separately tests identifiable intangibles acquired from each company for impairment, and collects the following information to conduct impairment tests at the end of fiscal 2016 (in thousands):

Technology Customer Relationships IPR&D

Acquired Company

(in thousands)

Sum of
expected
undiscounted
cash flows
Sum of
expected
discounted
cash flows
Sum of
expected
undiscounted
cash flows
Sum of
expected
discounted
cash flows
Sum of
expected
undiscounted
cash flows
Sum of
expected
discounted
cash flows
Lancope, Inc $70,000 $65,000 $25,000 $20,000 $130,000 $105,000
Jasper Technologies, Inc 200,000 150,000 80,000 65,000 30,000 26,000

Required

a. Calculate amortization expense for the above identifiable intangibles for fiscal 2016. Intangibles are amortized on a straight-line basis starting in the month following acquisition.

  • Round answers to the nearest whole number.
  • Enter answers in thousands.
Acquired Company Technology Customer
Relationships
Lancope, Inc. $Answer $Answer
Jasper Technologies, Inc. Answer Answer

b. Calculate impairment losses for fiscal 2016.

  • Round answers to the nearest whole number.
  • Enter answers in thousands.
Acquired Company Technology Customer
Relationships
IPR&D
Lancope, Inc. $Answer $Answer $Answer
Jasper Technologies, Inc. Answer Answer Answer

c. Determine the amounts reported on Cisco’s fiscal 2016 balance sheet for technology, customer relationships, and in-process R&D.

  • Round answers to the nearest whole number.
  • Enter answers in thousands.
Amounts reported on Cisco's fiscal 2016 balance sheet
Technology $Answer
Customer Relationships Answer
IPR&D Answer

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Statement: I do not need to know accounting. I can hire an accountant. Problem statement: If...

Statement: I do not need to know accounting. I can hire an accountant.

Problem statement: If you do not know accounting, how do you know your business is performed effectively?

Open ended questions:

The impact of disruptive technologies on

  1. accounting education, how should you as a business and technology student adapt? (100-500 words)
  2. accounting practice, how should you as a business and technology student get ready for working? (100-500 words)
  3. business practice, how should business can get ready for the technologies change? (100-500 words)

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QUESTION: Do you think the US should adopt IFRS. Why or why not? I really just...

QUESTION:

Do you think the US should adopt IFRS. Why or why not? I really just want your opinion about changing from US GAAP to IFRS. What will be the pros and cons?

In: Accounting

Marin Company owes $225,000 plus $20,200 of accrued interest to Headland State Bank. The debt is...

Marin Company owes $225,000 plus $20,200 of accrued interest to Headland State Bank. The debt is a 10-year, 10% note. During 2020, Marin’s business deteriorated due to a faltering regional economy. On December 31, 2020, Headland State Bank agrees to accept an old machine and cancel the entire debt. The machine has a cost of $317,000, accumulated depreciation of $174,350, and a fair value of $202,000.

Prepare journal entries for Marin Company and Headland State Bank to record this debt settlement. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Marin Company (Debtor):

1.

December 31, 2020

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Headland State Bank (Creditor):

2.

December 31, 2020

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List of Accounts

  

  

How should Marin report the following in its 2020 income statement?

1.

Gain or loss on the disposition of machine

select between gain and loss                                                                      Ordinary GainOrdinary ExpenseOrdinary IncomeOrdinary Loss
2.

Gain or loss on restructuring of debt

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Assume that, instead of transferring the machine, Marin decides to grant 12,000 shares of its common stock ($10 par) which has a fair value of $202,000 in full settlement of the loan obligation. If Headland State Bank treats Marin’s stock as a trading investment, prepare the entries to record the transaction for both parties. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Marin Company (Debtor):

1.

December 31, 2020

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Headland State Bank (Creditor):

2.

December 31, 2020

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Problem 8-19 Cash Budget; Income Statement; Balance Sheet [LO8-2, LO8-4, LO8-8, LO8-9, LO8-10] Minden Company is...

Problem 8-19 Cash Budget; Income Statement; Balance Sheet [LO8-2, LO8-4, LO8-8, LO8-9, LO8-10]

Minden Company is a wholesale distributor of premium European chocolates. The company’s balance sheet as of April 30 is given below:

Minden Company
Balance Sheet
April 30
Assets
Cash $ 10,000
Accounts receivable 62,750
Inventory 32,750
Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation 219,000
Total assets $ 324,500
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Accounts payable $ 69,000
Note payable 22,700
Common stock 180,000
Retained earnings 52,800
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 324,500

The company is in the process of preparing a budget for May and has assembled the following data:

  1. Sales are budgeted at $254,000 for May. Of these sales, $76,200 will be for cash; the remainder will be credit sales. One-half of a month’s credit sales are collected in the month the sales are made, and the remainder is collected in the following month. All of the April 30 accounts receivable will be collected in May.

  2. Purchases of inventory are expected to total $137,000 during May. These purchases will all be on account. Forty percent of all purchases are paid for in the month of purchase; the remainder are paid in the following month. All of the April 30 accounts payable to suppliers will be paid during May.

  3. The May 31 inventory balance is budgeted at $45,000.

  4. Selling and administrative expenses for May are budgeted at $98,400, exclusive of depreciation. These expenses will be paid in cash. Depreciation is budgeted at $5,550 for the month.

  5. The note payable on the April 30 balance sheet will be paid during May, with $350 in interest. (All of the interest relates to May.)

  6. New refrigerating equipment costing $8,700 will be purchased for cash during May.

  7. During May, the company will borrow $27,400 from its bank by giving a new note payable to the bank for that amount. The new note will be due in one year.

Required:

1. Calculate the expected cash collections from customers for May.

2. Calculate the expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for May.

3. Prepare a cash budget for May.

4. Prepare a budgeted income statement for May.

5. Prepare a budgeted balance sheet as of May 31.

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Question: You decide to start a service business for attorneys. You will do process serving, investigations...

Question: You decide to start a service business for attorneys. You will do process serving, investigations and other tasks for attorneys. You will charge $40 per hour for your service.


On Jan 1, 2019 you start your business with $50,000 in Cash and the company issues you 10,000 shares of stock in exchange.


The following transactions took place in January.


1/1/19 - You purchased a service vehicle for $18,000

1/1/19 - You purchased insurance for the vehicle for $1200 the policy expires dec 31, 2019.


1/1/19 - You prepaid rent for an office space until June 30, 2019 in the amount of $1800.


1/1/19 - You purchased a Surface Pro Tablet for $900. Microsoft sent you an invoice for the entire amount due 2/15.


1/5/19 - You signed a contract with Smith & Smith Law firm for 100 hours of service and the firm paid you upfront $4000.


1/6/19 - You purchased $1000 of office supplies on account from office depot. The entire bill is due Feb 15th.


The depreciation on the vehicle is $3600 per year and the depreciation on the surface pro is $180 per year.

   

You performed the following hours of service.


Jan - 20 hours

Feb - 15 hours

March - 35 hours


You paid all your bills on time.


INSTRUCTIONS: Record the journal entries and adjusting entries for Jan, Feb and March 2019.


Prepare the unadjusted trial balance as of March 31. Show the March adjusting entries and prepare the adjusted trial balance as of March 31.

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Transfer Pricing Birrell Scientific Inc. manufactures electronic products, with two operating divisions, the GPS Systems and...

  1. Transfer Pricing

    Birrell Scientific Inc. manufactures electronic products, with two operating divisions, the GPS Systems and Communication Systems divisions. Condensed divisional income statements, which involve no intracompany transfers and which include a breakdown of expenses into variable and fixed components, are as follows:

    Birrell Scientific Inc.
    Divisional Income Statements
    For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y5

    GPS Systems
    Division
    Communication
    Systems Division


    Total
    Sales:
    85,000 units @ $60 per unit $5,100,000 $5,100,000
    145,000 units @ $115 per unit $16,675,000 16,675,000
    $5,100,000 $16,675,000 $21,775,000
    Expenses:
    Variable:
       85,000 units @ $40 per unit $(3,400,000) $(3,400,000)
       145,000 units @ $90 per unit* $(13,050,000) (13,050,000)
    Fixed 250,000 (500,000) (750,000)
    Total expenses $(3,650,000) $(13,550,000) $(17,200,000)
    Operating income $1,450,000 $3,125,000 $4,575,000

    *$60 of the $90 per unit represents materials costs, and the remaining $30 per unit represents other variable conversion expenses incurred within the Communication Systems Division.

    The GPS Systems Division is presently producing 85,000 units out of a total capacity of 150,000 units. Materials used in producing the Communication Systems Division's product are currently purchased from outside suppliers at a price of $60 per unit. The GPS Systems Division is able to produce the materials used by the Communication Systems Division at a variable cost of $40 per unit. Except for the possible transfer of materials between divisions, no changes are expected in sales and expenses.

    Required:

    1. Would the market price of $60 per unit be an appropriate transfer price for Birrell Scientific Inc.?
    No

    • Yes
    • No

    2. If the Communication Systems Division purchases 25,000 units from the GPS Systems Division, rather than externally, at a negotiated transfer price of $52 per unit, how much would the operating income of each division and the total company operating income increase?

    The GPS Systems Division's operating income would increase by
    $

    The Communication Systems Division's operating income would increase by
    $

    Birrell Scientific Inc.'s total operating income would increase by
    $

    Feedback

    Review how transfer pricing functions.

    2. Multiply the units transferred by the difference between the transfer price (supplying company) or the market price (purchasing company) and the variable cost per unit.

    3. Prepare condensed divisional income statements for Birrell Scientific Inc. based on the data in part (2).

    Birrell Scientific, Inc.
    Divisional Income Statements
    For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y5
    GPS Division Communication Division Total
    Sales:
    85,000 units $ $
    25,000 units
    145,000 units $
    $ $ $
    Expenses:
    Variable:
    110,000 units $ $
    25,000 units $
    120,000 units
    Fixed
    Total expenses $ $ $
    Operating income $ $ $

    Feedback

    3. Keep in mind, 25,000 units are transferred in at $52 per unit plus $38 in other variable conversion expenses incurred within the division.

    4. If a transfer price of $49 per unit is negotiated, how much would the operating income of each division and the total company operating income increase?

    The GPS Systems Division’s operating income would increase by
    $

    The Communication Systems Division's operating income would increase by
    $

    Birrell Scientific Scientific Inc.'s total operating income would increase by
    $

    5a. What is the range of possible negotiated transfer prices that would be acceptable for Birrell Scientific Inc.?

    Between $ and $

    5b. Assuming that the managers of the two divisions cannot agree on a transfer price, what transfer price would represent the best compromise? If required, round your answer to the nearest dollar.

    $50

    • 35
    • 40
    • 50
    • 65

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The following balances are from the accounts of Tappan Parts: January 1 (Beginning) December 31 (Ending)...

The following balances are from the accounts of Tappan Parts:

January 1 (Beginning) December 31 (Ending)
Direct materials inventory $ 22,300 $ 25,300
Work-in-process inventory 32,500 29,300
Finished goods inventory 5,300 7,300

Direct materials used during the year amount to $46,500 and the cost of goods sold for the year was $53,100.

Prepare a cost of goods sold statement.

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petro company donated inventory to hospitals. the basis of the inventory was 70,000 and its fair...

petro company donated inventory to hospitals. the basis of the inventory was 70,000 and its fair market value was 120000. petro made no other cintributions this year. what is the charitable contribution deduction assuming that petry co taxes income before the dividend received deduction and charitable contributions deduction is 600,000 and included in income was a 100000 dividende received from a 15% owned domestic coproation

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Class: ACCT-301 --> WEEK 7: CAPITAL BUDGETING What is the target cost, and how is it...

Class: ACCT-301 --> WEEK 7: CAPITAL BUDGETING

What is the target cost, and how is it determined?

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It's NOT letting me upload a photo. I don't know why. Maybe you can google a...

It's NOT letting me upload a photo. I don't know why. Maybe you can google a photo? I'm sorry. Didn't think this would be such a hassle.

Required Prepare a vertical analysis of both the balance sheets and income statements for 2019 and 2018.  Analysis Bal Sheet Analysis Inc Stmt  Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare a vertical analysis of the balance sheets for 2019 and 2018. (Percentages may not add exactly due to rounding. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (i.e., .23 should be entered as 23.45).) Analysis Bal Sheet Analysis Inc Stmt $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ MUNOZ COMPANY Vertical Analysis of Balance Sheets 2019 2018 Amount Percentage of Total Amount Percentage of Total

Assets

Current assets

Cash 16,900 2.95 % 13,900 %

Marketable securities 21,600 7,500

Accounts receivable (net) 56,000 46,600

Inventories 135,600 143,600

Prepaid items 25,900 11,600

Total current assets 256,000 223,200

Investments 27,000 21,100

Plant (net) 271,400 255,900

Land 29,300 25,800

Total long-term assets 327,700 302,800

Total assets 583,700 526,000

Liabilities and stockholders' equity

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Notes payable 16,800 4,200

Accounts payable 113,600 99,800

Salaries payable 19,100 13,900

Total current liabilities 149,500 117,900

Noncurrent liabilities

Bonds payable 99,400 99,400

Other 30,800 26,900

Total noncurrent liabilities 130,200 126,300

Total liabilities 279,700 244,200

Stockholders' equity

Preferred stock (par value $10, 4% cumulative, nonparticipating; 6,000 shares authorized and issued 6)0,000 60,000

Common stock (no par; 50,000 shares authorized; 10,000 shares issued) 60,000 60,000

Retained earnings 184,000 161,800

Total stockholders' equity 304,000 281,800

Total liabilities & stockholders’ equity 583,700 % 526,000 %

I need 2019 percentages of sale which is first. Then 2018 percentage of sale which is the row of second numbers (going down).

Required Prepare a vertical analysis of both the balance sheets and income statements for 2019 and 2018.  Analysis Bal Sheet Analysis Inc Stmt  Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare a vertical analysis of an income statements for 2019 and 2018. (Percentages may not add exactly due to rounding. Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (i.e., .2345 should be entered as 23.45).) Analysis Bal Sheet Analysis Inc Stmt $ $ $ $ MUNOZ COMPANY Vertical Analysis of Income Statements 2019 2018 Amount Percentage of Sales Amount Percentage of Sales

Revenues Sales (net) 230,800 % 211,700 %

Other revenues 8,800 5,900

Total revenues 239,600 217,600

Expenses

Cost of goods sold 119,200 102,400 Selling, general, and administrative expense 53,800 49,500

Interest expense 7,000 6,200

Income tax expense 23,000 22,000

Total expenses 203,000 180,100

Net income 36,600 % 37,500 %

I need 2019 percentages of sale which is first. Then 2018 percentage of sale which is the row of second numbers (going down).

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The Wade Corporation has the capacity to produce 10,000 units per year. Its predicted operations for...

The Wade Corporation has the capacity to produce 10,000 units per year. Its predicted operations for the year are as follows:

Sales (8,000 units @ $25 each)                        $200,000

Manufacturing costs:

Variable                                                         $8 per unit

Fixed                                                                 $50,000

Marketing and administrative costs:

Variable                                                         $1 per unit

Fixed                                                                 $15,000

The accounting department has prepared the following projected income statement for     the coming year for your use in making decisions.

Sales                                                                                               $200,000

Variable costs:

Manufacturing ($8 x 8,000)                            $64,000

Marketing ($1 x 8,000)                                       8,000                       72000

Contribution margin                                                                       $128,000

Fixed costs:

Manufacturing                                               $50,000                       

Marketing                                                        15,000                        65,000

Operating profit                                                                                $63,000

Required:

  1. Should the company accept a special order for 500 units at a selling price of $10? Assuming that there are no variable marketing and administrative costs for this order and that regular sales will not be affected, what is the impact of this decision on company profits?
  2. Suppose there was a one-time setup fee of $2,000 for the preceding order. Should the special order be accepted? Why?
  3. What other factors should be considered and how would they impact your decision to accept the special order?

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Lindon Company is the exclusive distributor for an automotive product that sells for $24.00 per unit...

Lindon Company is the exclusive distributor for an automotive product that sells for $24.00 per unit and has a CM ratio of 30%. The company’s fixed expenses are $118,800 per year. The company plans to sell 18,100 units this year.

Required:

1. What are the variable expenses per unit? (Round your "per unit" answer to 2 decimal places.)

2. What is the break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales?

3. What amount of unit sales and dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $46,800 per year?

4. Assume that by using a more efficient shipper, the company is able to reduce its variable expenses by $2.40 per unit. What is the company’s new break-even point in unit sales and in dollar sales? What dollar sales is required to attain a target profit of $46,800?

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