On January 1, 2016, Flash and Dash Company adopted a healthcare plan for its retired employees. To determine eligibility for benefits, the company retroactively gives credit to the date of hire for each employee. The following information is available about the plan:

Required:

Financial information related to the proprietorship of Ebony Interiors for February and March 2016 is as follows:

I want to know the relationship between inventory turnover ratio and allowance for obsolescence in inventory.

Basically, I am analyzing a company's financial statement, and this company is in bad position, high leverage (borrowed 1B last year), one of the sector filled chapter 11, and there are many other bad signs. Therefore, I thought the inventory turnover ratio in 2016 would be better than 2017's, however, it came out to be 2017's inventory turnover ratio was little bit higher than 2016's.

In this company's 10-k report, it says that "allowance for obsolescence in inventory from 2016 to 2017, which was 221.70%." is this the reason for higher inventory turnover ratio in 2016 than 2017? Or is it just irrelevant to the inventory turnover ratio? Can someone explain this?

During 2016, the following events and transactions occurred: 1. JR recognized sales revenues of $108,000. It incurred cost of goods sold of $62,000 and operating expenses of $12,000. 2. JR issued 1,000 shares of its $5 par common stock for $14 per share. 3. JR invested $30,000 in available-for-sale securities. At the end of the year, the securities had a fair value of $35,000. 4. JR paid dividends of $6,000. The income tax rate on all items of income is 30%. Required: 1. Prepare a 2016 income statement for JR which includes net income and comprehensive income (ignore earnings per share). 2. Prepare (a) a 2016 income statement (ignore earnings per share) and (b) a separate 2016 statement of comprehensive income.

The following is a partial trial balance for the Green Star Corporation as of December 31, 2016: Account Title Debits Credits Sales revenue 1,900,000 Interest revenue 45,000 Gain on sale of investments 65,000 Cost of goods sold 840,000 Selling expenses 235,000 General and administrative expenses 90,000 Interest expense 55,000 Income tax expense 145,000 150,000 shares of common stock were outstanding throughout 2016. Required: 1. Prepare a single-step income statement for 2016, including EPS disclosures. (Round EPS answer to 2 decimal places.)

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IceCap Hotels operates a series of northern European hotels and reports under IFRS. On June 30, 2016, IceCap purchased land for €3,000,000. IceCap reports land values on the balance sheet under Property, plant, and equipment. The appraisal value for the land (which you can assume is the same as the recoverable amount) was reported as:

Required:

1. Prepare the journal entries at the end of 2016, 2017, and 2018 to record any changes in value to this land asset if IceCap chooses the IFRS cost model to value this property.
2. Prepare the journal entries at the end of 2016, 2017, and 2018 to record any changes in value to this land asset if IceCap chooses the IFRS revaluation model to value this property.

On September 1, 2016, Carolina Electronics Company has 1,000 Blu-ray players ready for sale. On October 1, 2016, 870 are sold, on account, at $125 each with a 1-year assurance-type warranty. Carolina estimates that the warranty cost on each Blu-ray player sold will probably average $8 per unit. During the final 3 months of 2016, Carolina incurred warranty costs of $3,800, and in 2017 warranty costs were $3,160. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entries for the preceding transactions. 2. Show how the preceding items would be reported on the December 31, 2016, balance sheet. 3. Prepare the journal entries for the preceding transactions using the modified cash basis method. 4. Next Level Which method produces the better measure of income? Why?