“Diamond Company” is preparing a budget for the first quarter of year 2020. The following information is available:

• Total expected sales for last two months of 2019 and four months of 2020 are (in 000’s LE)

• All sales are on credit and collections from sales are 60% in the month of sales, 30% in the next month, and 10% in the following month.
• Cost of goods sold is 70% of sales.
• The desired ending inventory every month is 30% of the next month's cost of goods sold.

• It is expected that ending inventory of December, 2019, will be valued at LE 33 600.
• All purchases are paid in the month of purchases.
• All cash operating expenses are paid when incurred and the following are the budgeted expenses per month:

Wages LE 31 000, Advertising LE 5 000, Depreciation LE 16 000, Rent 12 000.

• It is planned to pay, for other cash operating expenses, the amount of LE 16 000 in January and LE 43 800 in February 2020.

In 2020, Garage Doors Inc. had sales of $350 million. Operating costs, depreciation and interest were $230 million, $30 million and $10 million respectively. It’s corporate tax rate is 40%. The company reported $40 million in operating current assets and $14 million in operating current liabilities. It also reported net property, plant and equipment of $70 million and Long Term Debt $180 million.

For 2019, net operating working capital was $28 million, net property, plant and equipment was $60 million and Long Term Debt $200 million.

Net investment in operating capital during 2020 was $8 million.

Required:

With respect to 2020:

(a) What was the company’s net income?

(b) What was the company’s NOPAT?

(c) What was the company’s Free Cash Flows from Operations?

(d) What was the gross investment in property, plant and equipment during the year?

(e) What was the company’s Free Cash Flow to the Firm for the year?

(f) What is the company’s Free Cash Flow to Equity for the year?

On January 1, 2020, Galactus Corp. (lessor) entered into a noncancellable lease agreement with Blade Corp. (lessee) for machinery which was carried in Galactus’s accounting records at $2,265,000 and had a fair value of $2,400,000. Minimum lease payments under the lease agreement, which expires on December 31, 2029, total $3,550,000. Payments of $355,000 are due each January 1. The first payment was made on January 1, 2020 when the lease agreement was finalized. The interest rate of 10% which was stipulated in the lease agreement is the implicit rate set by the lessor. The effective interest method is being used. Blade expects the machine to have a ten-year life with no residual value, and be depreciated on a straight-line basis. Collectibility of the rentals is reasonably assured, and there are no important uncertainties surrounding the costs yet to be incurred by Galactus. Both entities are small private corporations that follow ASPE.

Instructions

a. From the lessee's viewpoint, what kind of lease is the above agreement? From the lessor's viewpoint, what kind of lease is the above agreement?

b. Ignoring income taxes, what should be the income reported by Galactus from the lease for calendar 2020?

c. Ignoring income taxes, what should be the expenses incurred by Blade from this lease for the calendar 2020?

d. What journal entries should be recorded by Blade Corp. on January 1, 2020?

e. What journal entries should be recorded by Galactus Corp. on January 1, 2020?

An ESOP under which employees may purchase shares of the company for $ 20 per share was established . The option premium is $ .50 per share and 20,000 shares were set aside for the plan. On January 1, 2020, 12,000 options are purchased by employees. On December 1, 2020, all 12,000 options are exercised. Required Prepare the journal entries to record the above events

2. Capital Company issued $600,000, 10%, 20-year bonds on January 1, 2020, at 103. Interest is payable semiannually on July 1 and January 1. The effective interest rate is 8%. Capital uses the straight-line method of amortization and has a calendar year end. Instructions: Prepare all journal entries made in 2020 related to the bond issue.

Question one  

Under IFRS, where a right to return exists,

a) sales returns and allowances are recognized as contra accounts to Revenues and Accounts Receivable.

b) a refund liability is recognized.

c) this right is disclosed in the financial statements; no accrual necessary.

d) this right does not need to be disclosed or accrued anywhere.

Part B

Marlin Pools and Spas sold 80 hot tubs at $4,500 each. The cost of the hot tubs to Marlin is $2,600. The terms of the sale include a right to return for full refund within 30 days of purchase. Marlin expects that 3 of the hot tubs will be returned. Marlin follows IFRS 15.

Required:

1. Record the journal entries related to the above transactions. Assume 1 hot tub is returned within the 30 days.
2. Now assume Marlin uses ASPE, prepare the journal entries for the above transactions.

Question Two

Ace Company manufactures equipment. Ace’s products range from simple automated machinery to complex systems containing numerous components. Unit selling prices range from $130,000 to $1,100,000 and are quoted inclusive of installation. The installation process does NOT involve changes to the features of the equipment to perform specifications. Ace has the following relationship with Rose Inc.

• Rose can purchase equipment from Ace for a price of $500,000 and contracts with Ace to install the equipment. Using market data, Rose determines installation service is estimated to have a fair value of $50,000. The cost of the equipment is $200,000.
• Rose is obligated to pay Ace the $500,000 upon delivery and installation of the equipment.

Ace delivers the equipment on August 1, 2020, and completes the installation of the equipment on October 1, 2020. The equipment has a useful life of 7 years. Assume the equipment and the installations are two distinct performance obligations that should be accounted for separately.

Instructions

a)    How should the transaction price of $500,000 be allocated among the service obligations?

b)    Prepare the journal entries for Ace for this revenue arrangement for 2020, assuming Ace receives payment when installation is completed.

Question Three

On December 31, 2019, Resilient Company sells production equipment to Ready Corp. for $160,000. Resilient includes a one-year assurance warranty service with the sale of all its equipment. The customer receives and pays for the equipment on December 31, 2019. Resilient estimates the prices to be $156,000 for the equipment and $4,000 for the cost of the warranty.

Required:

1. Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction on December 31, 2019.
2. Repeat the requirements for (a) assuming that, in addition to the assurance warranty, Resilient sold an extended warranty (service type warranty) for an additional two year (2019 – 2020) for $1,600.

Question Four  

In January 2019, Miller Construction Corp. contracted to construct a building for $3,600,000. Construction started in early 2019 and was completed in 2020. The following additional information is available:

                                                                                          2019               2020

       Costs incurred...................................................... $1,458,000          $1,620,000

       Estimated costs to complete.................................. 1,560,000                         —

       Billed ……………………………………………….    1,700,000           1,900,000

       Collections during the year.................................... 1,440,000            2,160,000

Miller uses the percentage-of-completion method.

Instructions

Under the contract-based approach for percentage completion,

a) How much revenue should Miller report for 2019 and 2020?

b) Prepare all journal entries for 2019 and 2020 for this contract.

c)    What amounts would be presented on Miller’s December 31, 2019 Balance Sheet?

d)    What is the gross profit on the project for each of 2019 and 2020?

the university would like to conduct a study to estimate the true proportion of all university students who have student loans. According to the study, in a random sample of 215 university students, 86 have student loans.

(a) Construct a 95% confidence interval for estimating the true proportion of all university students who have student loans

(b) Provide an interpretation of the confidence interval in part (a).

(c) Conduct an appropriate hypothesis test, at the 5% level of significance to test the claim that more than 30% of all university students have student loans.

1. Provide the hypothesis statement
2. Calculate the test statistic value
3. Determine the probability value

The university would like to conduct a study to estimate the true proportion of all university students who have student loans. According to the study, in a random sample of 217 university students, 88 have student loans.

(a) Construct a 99% confidence interval for estimating the true proportion of all university students who have student loans

(b) Provide an interpretation of the confidence interval in part (a).

(c) Conduct an appropriate hypothesis test, at the 1% level of significance to test the claim that more than 30% of all university students have student loans.

1. Provide the hypothesis statement

2. Calculate the test statistic value

3. Determine the probability value

Laura Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2020, to lease equipment to Windsor Company. The following information relates to this agreement. 1. The term of the non-cancelable lease is 3 years with no renewal option. The equipment has an estimated economic life of 5 years. 2. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2020, is $66,000. 3. The asset will revert to the lessor at the end of the lease term, at which time the asset is expected to have a residual value of $5,000, none of which is guaranteed. 4. The agreement requires equal annual rental payments of $21,328 to the lessor, beginning on January 1, 2020. 5. The lessee’s incremental borrowing rate is 5%. The lessor’s implicit rate is 4% and is unknown to the lessee. 6. Windsor uses the straight-line depreciation method for all equipment.

Prepare an amortization schedule that would be suitable for the lessee for the lease term

Prepare all of the journal entries for the lessee for 2020 and 2021 to record the lease agreement, the lease payments, and all expenses related to this lease. Assume the lessee’s annual accounting period ends on December 31

Consider the following information:

1. On December 1, 2019, a U.S. firm plans to purchase a piece of equipment (with an asking price of 100,000 francs) in Switzerland during January of 2020. The transaction is probable, and the transaction is to be denominated in euros.
2. On December 1, 2019, the company enters into a forward contract to buy 100,000 Swiss francs for $1.01 on January 31, 2020.
3. Spot rates and the forward rates for January 31, 2020, settlement were as follows (dollars per Swiss franc):

   	Spot Rate	Forward Rate for 1/31/20
   December 1, 2019	$0.99	$1.01
   Balance sheet date (12/31/19)	$1.01	$1.02
   January 31 and February 1, 2020	$1.04

4. On February 1, the equipment was purchased for 100,000 Swiss francs.

Required:

1. Prepare all journal entries needed on December 1, December 31, January 31, and February 1 to account for the forecasted transaction, the forward contract, and the transaction to buy the equipment.
2. When should the company reclassify any amounts reported in other accumulated comprehensive income as a result of the cash flow hedge?