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Ajax Products, Inc., reported an excess of warranty expense over warranty deductions of $72,000 for the...

Ajax Products, Inc., reported an excess of warranty expense over warranty deductions of $72,000 for the year ended December 31, 2020. This temporary difference will reverse in equal amounts of $24,000 in years 2021, 2022, and 2023. The enacted tax rates are as follows: 2020: 40%; 2021: 25%; 2022: 21%; 2023: 20%. The reporting for this temporary difference at December 31, 2020, would be a

Question 4 options:

deferred tax liability of $15,840.

deferred tax liability of $28,800.

deferred tax asset of $28,800.

deferred tax asset of $15,840.

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Creprie Ltd acquired all the shares in Bretonne Ltd on 30 June2020. At the date...

Creprie Ltd acquired all the shares in Bretonne Ltd on 30 June 2020. At the date of acquisition Bretonne Ltd had a dividend payable of $42,000. The shares are acquired cumulative div. The dividend is paid on 8 July 2020. Which of the following statements is correct?



As Creperie Ltd does not receive the dividend when it is paid, no consolidation adjusting entry is required to eliminate the dividend payable and dividend receivable account at the date of acquisition.



As Creprie Ltd receives the dividend when it is paid, no consolidation entries are required to eliminate dividend payable and dividend receivable at 30 June 2020.



As Creprie Ltd receives the dividend when it is paid, a consolidation adjusting entry is required to credit the dividend receivable at 30 June 2020.



As Creprie Ltd receives the dividend when it is paid, a consolidation adjusting entry is required to debit the dividend payable at 30 June 2021.

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Sheridan Corporation redeemed $123,100 face value, 8% bonds on June 30, 2020, at 107

Exercise 15-08

The following are two independent situations.

1.
Sheridan Corporation redeemed $123,100 face value, 8% bonds on June 30, 2020, at 107. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $109,100. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2020, has been made and recorded.
2.
Tastove Inc. redeemed $144,000 face value, 15.00% bonds on June 30, 2020, at 96. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $146,000. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2020, has been made and recorded.


For each independent situation above, prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.
















2.
















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The following are two independent situations. 1. Crane Corporation redeemed $137,100 face value, 12% bonds on...

The following are two independent situations.

1. Crane Corporation redeemed $137,100 face value, 12% bonds on June 30, 2020, at 108. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $123,600. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2020, has been made and recorded.
2. Tastove Inc. redeemed $153,000 face value, 17.50% bonds on June 30, 2020, at 98. The carrying value of the bonds at the redemption date was $155,000. The bonds pay annual interest, and the interest payment due on June 30, 2020, has been made and recorded.


For each independent situation above, prepare the appropriate journal entry for the redemption of the bonds. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

No.

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.

2.

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Facts: On April 1, 2020, Foster Company purchased used equipment. The company recorded the cost of...

Facts: On April 1, 2020, Foster Company purchased used equipment. The company recorded the cost of the equipment as $66,000. The company expected the equipment to last four years or 8,000 hours, with an estimated salvage value of $6,000 at the end of the useful life. The equipment was used 500 hours during 2020.

1. What amount of depreciation expense will Foster Company record in 2020 using the straight-line method of depreciation? Show your calculations.

2. What amount of depreciation expense will Foster Company record in 2020 using the units-of-activity method of depreciation? Show your calculations.

3. After reviewing Foster Company's records, regulators discover that the company improperly capitalized $10,000 of revenue expenditures in determining the cost of its equipment. Explain how Foster's error affects the company's financial statements if Foster uses straight-line depreciation

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Flint Corp. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. On January 1, 2020, the...

Flint Corp. sponsors a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. On January 1, 2020, the following balances relate to this plan.

Plan assets $470,900
Projected benefit obligation 609,900
Pension asset/liability 139,000
Accumulated OCI (PSC) 99,800 Dr.


As a result of the operation of the plan during 2020, the following additional data are provided by the actuary.

Service cost $93,800
Settlement rate, 10%
Actual return on plan assets 54,500
Amortization of prior service cost 19,800
Expected return on plan assets 51,300
Unexpected loss from change in projected benefit obligation,
   due to change in actuarial predictions
74,300
Contributions 99,100
Benefits paid retirees

85,600

Using the data above, compute pension expense for Flint Corp. for the year 2020 by preparing a pension worksheet.

Prepare the journal entry for pension expense for 2020.

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The City of Leonard decides to lease school desks for its school system rather than buy...

The City of Leonard decides to lease school desks for its school system rather than buy them because the lessor will do all scheduled maintenance. On January 1, 2020, the school system leases 5,000 school desks for four years. After that, they will be returned to the manufacturer. Payment will be $20 per desk per year with payments on January 1, beginning on January 1, 2020. The city does not know how the lessor determined the annual charge. The city has an annual incremental borrowing rate of 8 percent. The present value of an annuity due of $1 at an 8 percent annual rate for four periods is 3.5771.

  1. Make the journal entries for the City of Leonard for 2020 and 2021 in preparing government-wide financial statements.
  2. Make the journal entries for the City of Leonard for 2020 and 2021 in preparing fund financial statements for its governmental funds.

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On March 1, 2020, the XYZ Company acquired 40% of the voting stock of KLM Company...

  1. On March 1, 2020, the XYZ Company acquired 40% of the voting stock of KLM Company for 6 million. The net worth of KLM book value is 10 million. The fair market value of the KLM assets and liabilities are equal except for a building with book value of 3 million has a fair value of 5 million.

KLM reported net income of 2 million and made dividend distributions of 1 million during the year ending 12/31/2020

Assuming XYZ is using the EQUITY METHOD for this investment

  1. Was there any good will in this transaction? How much?
  2. Make the journal entries to reflect the above transactions by XYZ company during 2020
  3. Assume XYZ uses straight line depreciation and 10 years economic life. Show the general ledger of “Investment” account and ending balance by XYZ company on 12/31/2020

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The DeVille Company reported pretax accounting income on its income statement as follows: 2018 $ 415,000...

The DeVille Company reported pretax accounting income on its income statement as follows: 2018 $ 415,000 2019 335,000 2020 405,000 2021 445,000 Included in the income of 2018 was an installment sale of property in the amount of $56,000. However, for tax purposes, DeVille reported the income in the year cash was collected. Cash collected on the installment sale was $22,400 in 2019, $28,000 in 2020, and $5,600 in 2021. Included in the 2020 income was $23,000 interest from investments in municipal bonds. The enacted tax rate for 2018 and 2019 was 30%, but during 2019 new tax legislation was passed reducing the tax rate to 25% for the years 2020 and beyond. Required: Prepare the year-end journal entries to record income taxes for the years 2018–2021. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

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During 2020, Vaughn Furniture Company purchases a carload of wicker chairs. The manufacturer sells the chairs...

During 2020, Vaughn Furniture Company purchases a carload of wicker chairs. The manufacturer sells the chairs to Vaughn for a lump sum of $161,595 because it is discontinuing manufacturing operations and wishes to dispose of its entire stock. Three types of chairs are included in the carload. The three types and the estimated selling price for each are listed below.

Type Number of Chairs Estimated selling Price
lounge chair 1,080 $90
armchair 810 80
straight chair 1,890 50

During 2020, Vaughn sells 540 lounge chairs, 270 armchairs, and 324 straight chairs.

What is the amount of gross profit realized during 2020? What is the amount of inventory of unsold straight chairs on December 31, 2020? (Round cost per chair to 2 decimal places, e.g. 78.25 and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,845.)

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