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Chapter 11 Operational Assets: Utilization and Impairment Jackson Company purchased a new piece of equipment on...

Chapter 11 Operational Assets: Utilization and Impairment

Jackson Company purchased a new piece of equipment on July 1, 2018 at a cost of $36,000. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 10 years and an estimated residual value of $6,000. During its ten-year useful life, the equipment is expected to produce 500,000 units. The equipment actually produced the following number of units: 2018, 25,000; 2019, 84,000; and 2020, 90,000.

(a) Calculate depreciation expense for 2018, 2019, and 2020 assuming Jackson uses sum-of-the-years’-digits depreciation.

(b) Calculate depreciation expense for 2018, 2019, and 2020 assuming Jackson uses double-declining balance depreciation.

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Stanford Company has contracted to build for the City of New London a new courthouse. The...

  1. Stanford Company has contracted to build for the City of New London a new courthouse. The estimated cost of the project is $6,000,000, and the contract price is $9,000,000. The courthouse took three years to complete as follows:

                                                2018                       2019                       2020
Costs to date                      $1,500,000           $4,000,000           $6,200,000
Cost to complete             $4,500,000           $2,200,000           $0

Amounts billed to date $1,400,000           $5,800,000           $9,000,000
Amounts collected to date
                                             $1,300,000           $4,300,000           $9,000,000

Determine the gross profit to be recognized for

                                         2018                           2019                   2020

Record all journal entries necessary for 2018 below:

Assume that Stanford uses the completed contract method. Determine the amount of revenue and expense to be recognized in:
                                                2018                       2019                      2020

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Mitch Company prepared the following reconciliation for the first year of operations: Pretax financial income for...

Mitch Company prepared the following reconciliation for the first year of operations: Pretax financial income for 2019 4,500,000 Permanent difference (357,000) Temporary difference (1,125.000) The temporary difference will reverse evenly in 2020 and 2021, at an enacted tax rate of 35% in 2019 and 32% in 2020. The enacted tax rate for 2019 is 30%. What amount should be reported as deferred tax asset or liability on December 31, 2019? (Specify whether asset or liability)

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Silcon Company issued $500,000 of 6%, 10-year bonds on January 1, 2020 for $431,850 to yield...

Silcon Company issued $500,000 of 6%, 10-year bonds on January 1, 2020 for $431,850 to yield an effective annual rate of 8%. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Instructions: (a) Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions for 2020 related to this bond issuance assuming the effective interest method of amortization is used. (b) Prepare the journal entries as of January 1, 2021 assuming the interest was paid and then the bond was redeemed at 101.

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Select a company from the accompanying list and write a short report answering the following questions...

Select a company from the accompanying list and write a short report answering the following questions about your company. Create a Word file to answer the following questions.
Provide a basic history of the company you have selected. When was the company founded? Who are the senior leaders (CEO, CFO, Board Chair)? Where is the company incorporated? Has the company been in the news recently (last 5 years) and for what?
What types of products or services does your company sell?
On what day of the year does its fiscal year end?
For how many years does it present complete:
a. Balance sheets?

b. Income statements?

c. Cash flow statements?

Are its financial statements audited by independent CPAs? If so, by whom? What type of opinion did the financial report receive?
What are the values in the company’s accounting equation for the most recent year?
Did its total assets increase or decrease over last year? By what percentage? (Hint: Percentage change is calculated as [current year - last year] / last year. Show supporting computations.)
Did its net income increase or decrease over last year? By what percentage?
Which of the following had the largest percentage increase from last year to the current year? (See the formula in 6. above. Show all supporting computations.)
a. Net sales

b. Cost of sales

c. Net income

6. What are the future financial projections of the company and how does it plan to get there?


List of Accompanying Companies

Green Mountain Coffee
Kimberly Clark
Caterpillar
Hershey Foods
Alcoa
WalMart
Ben and Jerry's
IBM
DuPont
eBay
Amazon

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Sanders Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2020, to lease equipment to El Paso...

Sanders Leasing Company signs an agreement on January 1, 2020, to lease equipment to El Paso Company. The following information relates to this agreement:


The term of the non-cancelable lease is 5 years with no renewal option. The equipment has an estimated economic life of 5 years.


The cost of the asset to the lessor is $320,000. The fair value of the asset at January 1, 2020, is $320,000.


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 $34,000, none of which is guaranteed.


The agreement requires equal annual rental payments, beginning on January 1, 2020.


Collectibility of the lease payments by Sanders is probable.


Instructions


(Round all numbers to the nearest dollar.)


(a) Assuming the lessor desires an 8% rate of return on its investment, calculate the amount of the annual rental payment required. (Round to the nearest dollar.)


(b) Prepare an amortization schedule that is suitable for the lessor for the lease term.


(c) Prepare all of the journal entries for the lessor for 2020 and 2021 to record the lease agreement, the receipt of lease payments, and the recognition of revenue. Assume the lessor’s annual accounting period ends on December 31, and it does not use reversing entries.


can you please solve this question as soon as possible. Thank you

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Question 11 The following facts pertain to a non-cancelable lease agreement between Carla Vista Leasing Company...

Question 11

The following facts pertain to a non-cancelable lease agreement between Carla Vista Leasing Company and Tamarisk Company, a lessee.

Commencement date May 1, 2020
Annual lease payment due at the beginning of
   each year, beginning with May 1, 2020 $15,138.16
Bargain purchase option price at end of lease term $4,000
Lease term 5 years
Economic life of leased equipment 10 years
Lessor’s cost $50,000
Fair value of asset at May 1, 2020 $68,000
Lessor’s implicit rate 8 %
Lessee’s incremental borrowing rate 8 %


The collectibility of the lease payments by Carla Vista is probable.

1. Discuss the nature of this lease to Tamarisk

2. Discuss the nature of this lease to Carla Vista.

3. Prepare the journal entries on the lessee’s books to reflect the signing of the lease agreement and to record the payments and expenses related to this lease for the years 2020 and 2021. Tamarisk’s annual accounting period ends on December 31. Reversing entries are used by Tamarisk. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.15. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem.)

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Problem 18-09 Your answer is partially correct. Try again. Grouper Construction Company has entered into a...

Problem 18-09

Your answer is partially correct. Try again.
Grouper Construction Company has entered into a contract beginning January 1, 2020, to build a parking complex. It has been estimated that the complex will cost $598,000 and will take 3 years to construct. The complex will be billed to the purchasing company at $897,000. The following data pertain to the construction period.

2020

2021

2022

Costs to date $275,080 $412,620 $607,000
Estimated costs to complete 322,920 185,380 –0–
Progress billings to date 272,000 545,000 897,000
Cash collected to date 242,000 495,000 897,000

(a) Using the percentage-of-completion method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period. (If answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not leave any fields blank.)
Gross profit recognized in 2020 $
Gross profit recognized in 2021 $
Gross profit recognized in 2022 $

(b) Using the completed-contract method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period. (If answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not leave any fields blank.)
Gross profit recognized in 2020 $
Gross profit recognized in 2021 $
Gross profit recognized in 2022 $

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Problem 18-09 Concord Construction Company has entered into a contract beginning January 1, 2020, to build...

Problem 18-09 Concord Construction Company has entered into a contract beginning January 1, 2020, to build a parking complex. It has been estimated that the complex will cost $606,000 and will take 3 years to construct. The complex will be billed to the purchasing company at $891,000. The following data pertain to the construction period. 2020 2021 2022 Costs to date $260,580 $466,620 $618,000 Estimated costs to complete 345,420 139,380 –0– Progress billings to date 272,000 551,000 891,000 Cash collected to date 242,000 501,000 891,000 (a) Using the percentage-of-completion method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period. (If the answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not leave any fields blank.) Gross profit recognized in 2020 $ Gross profit recognized in 2021 $ Gross profit recognized in 2022 $ (b) Using the completed-contract method, compute the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period. (If the answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not leave any fields blank.) Gross profit recognized in 2020 $ Gross profit recognized in 2021 $ Gross profit recognized in 2022 $ Please show working. Thank you.

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Question 12 A comparative balance sheet for Rocker Company appears below: ROCKER COMPANY Comparative Balance Sheet...

Question 12

A comparative balance sheet for Rocker Company appears below:

ROCKER COMPANY
Comparative Balance Sheet
Dec. 31, 2020 Dec. 31, 2019
Assets
Cash $34,000 $11,000
Accounts receivable 18,000 13,000
Inventory 25,000 17,000
Prepaid expenses 6,000 9,000
Long-term investments 0 17,000
Equipment 60,000 33,000
Accumulated depreciation—equipment (20,000 ) (15,000 )
    Total assets $123,000 $85,000
Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity
Accounts payable $17,000 $7,000
Bonds payable 36,000 45,000
Common stock 40,000 23,000
Retained earnings 30,000 10,000
    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $123,000 $85,000
Additional information:
1. Net income for the year ending December 31, 2020 was $35,000.
2. Cash dividends of $15,000 were declared and paid during the year.
3. Long-term investments that had a cost of $17,000 were sold for $14,000.
4. Sales for 2020 were $120,000.


*Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2020, using the indirect method. (Show amounts that decrease cash flow with either a - sign e.g. -15,000 or in parenthesis e.g. (15,000).)

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