Explain the difference between consumptive and non-consumptive use, and give examples where uses have have both consumptive and non-consumptive features.
(The topic is "Water footprint" and the subject is Natural Resource Economics)
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Provide two examples of regular payments and two examples of non-regular payments. In your own words, explain the differences in the statutory withholding requirements between regular and non-regular payments.. Payroll. Canada
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Stahn Inc., an oil production company, purchased a machine on January 1, 2018. The following information applies:
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Cost |
Estimated useful life |
Residual value |
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$40,000 |
3 years |
$4,000 |
The year-end of the company is December 31.
Required:
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1. |
Calculate the depreciation expense and the carrying amount at year-end for the three-year period using the straight-line and double-declining balance methods. |
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2. |
Assume depreciation has been recorded using the double-declining balance method. The machine is obsolete at the end of two years and must be sold, even though the president believes that it could have been used for one more year. He also thinks that too little depreciation expense has been charged against income during the two years and that the company has therefore issued inaccurate financial statements. Do you agree? Why or why not? |
Problem 4
Crystal Clear Electronics Inc. was incorporated on January 1, 2018 and was authorized under its charter to issue the following shares — 20,000 non-cumulative, non-voting, preferred shares paying $.50 dividend per share each year, and an unlimited number of no par-value, voting common shares.
Required:
For each of the following events that took place in 2018, indicate the dollar value impact on each component of the accounting equation: an increase +, a decrease -, no effect x
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Shareholders’ Equity |
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1. |
Preferred shares issued for cash |
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2. |
Declared a cash dividend |
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3. |
Preferred shares issued for land |
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4. |
Calculated book value of common shares |
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5. |
Paid cash dividend related to item 2 above |
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6. |
2 for 1 split on common shares |
Problem 5
The comparative statements of financial position for Sors Limited at December 31 are as follows:
Sors Limited
Statement of Financial Position
At December 31, 2019
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2019 |
2018 |
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Assets |
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Cash |
$ 6,000 |
$ 7,000 |
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Accounts receivable |
3,000 |
4,500 |
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Merchandise inventory |
12,000 |
11,000 |
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Land |
23,000 |
10,000 |
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Equipment |
40,000 |
30,000 |
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Accumulated depreciation |
(9,000) |
(8,000) |
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$75,000 |
$54,500 |
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Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity |
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Accounts payable |
$ 6,000 |
$ 7,000 |
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Non-current borrowings, due in one year |
7,000 |
6,000 |
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Non-current borrowings |
9,000 |
16,000 |
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Common shares |
8,000 |
3,000 |
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Retained earnings |
45,000 |
22,500 |
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$75,000 |
$54,500 |
The following is additional information for 2019:
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a. |
Net income for the year was $27,500. There were no income taxes. |
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b. |
No land was sold. |
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c. |
Equipment was purchased for $20,000 in exchange for common shares value at $5,000 + $15,000 cash. |
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d. |
Equipment costing $10,000 was sold for $12,000 cash. A $4,000 gain was reported in net income. |
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e. |
Cash dividends of $5,000 were declared and paid. |
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f. |
Depreciation expense of $3,000 was included in the net income figure. |
Required:
Prepare the cash flow from operating activities section.
Problem 6
A corporation began the month with $200,000 of current assets and the following ratios:
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Current ratio |
2.5 to 1 |
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Acid-test ratio |
1.25 to 1 |
Required:
Review the following transactions and indicate the effect they have on the current ratio by placing an X in the appropriate column. Treat each transaction independently. Do not recalculate the current ratio.
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Increase |
Decrease |
No Effect |
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a. |
Bought $20,000 of merchandise on account; the company uses a perpetual inventory system. |
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b. |
Sold for $10,000 cash merchandise that cost $5,000. |
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c. |
Collected $2,500 of accounts receivable. |
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d. |
Paid $10,000 of accounts payable. |
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e. |
Wrote off a $1,500 bad debt against the allowance for doubtful accounts. |
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f. |
Declared a $1-per-share cash dividend on the 10,000 common shares that were outstanding. |
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g. |
Paid the dividend declared in part f. |
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h. |
Borrowed $10,000 from a bank assuming a 60-day, 10% loan. |
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i. |
Borrowed $25,000 from a bank by taking out a 10-year mortgage on the plant. |
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j. |
Used the $25,000 proceeds from the mortgage to buy additional machinery. |
Problem 7
In Group Project 1, you did a comparative financial analysis for two different companies. Select one of those companies and address the following three requirements:
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1. |
Describe the company’s overall strategy. |
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2. |
Prepare a Strategy Map for this company that flows from your response to part 1. The Strategy Map must show specific cause-and-effect relationships among the objectives. You should identify at least two objectives for each of the four perspectives. |
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3. |
Prepare a Balanced Scorecard for this company which flows from your responses to parts 1 and 2. The Balanced Scorecard must contain the objectives from the strategy map, and provide two performance measures for each objective. |
Problem 8
Brenda’s Brakes manufactures three different product lines, Models X, Y, and Z. The following per unit data apply:
Model X Model Y Model Z
Selling price $50 $60 $70
Direct materials 6 6 6
Direct labour ($12 per hour) 12 18 24
Variable support costs ($4 per machine hour) 4 6 8
Fixed costs 10 10 10
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Consider a growing perpetuity that will pay $200 in one year. Each year after that, you will receive a payment that is 5% larger than the last payment. This pattern of payments will continue forever. If the interest rate is 10%, then the value of this perpetuity is closest to:
$1560 | ||
$3360 | ||
$4000 | ||
$2000 |
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