On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Dynamite Fireworks includes the following account balances:

During January 2021, the following transactions occur:

The following information is available on January 31.

• Rent for the month of January has expired.
• Supplies remaining at the end of January total $3,900.
• By the end of January, $4,025 of services has been provided to customers who paid in advance on January 17.
• Unpaid salaries at the end of January are $5,030.

Record the purchase of rental space for one year in advance, $9,300 ($775/month).

Record the purchase of additional supplies on account, $4,600.

Record the providing of services to customers on account, $26,600.

Record the receipt of cash in advance from customers for services to be provided in the future, $4,800.

Record the payment of cash for salaries, $12,600.

Record the receipt of cash on accounts receivable, $25,200.

Record the payment of cash on accounts payable, $5,100.

Record the adjusting entry for rent. Rent for the month of January has expired.

Record the adjusting entry for supplies. Supplies remaining at the end of January total $3,900.

Record the adjusting entry for services provided to customers who paid in advance. By the end of January, $4,025 of services has been provided to customers who paid in advance on January 17.

Record the adjusting entry for salaries payable. Unpaid salaries at the end of January are $5,030.

Record the entry to close the revenue accounts.

Record the entry to close the expense accounts.

Question 1

You currently have $7,500 to invest. You can invest the full amount now for a period of 9 years at which time you want to have $15,000. Approximately what rate of return is needed to accomplish this investment goal?

Question 2

If four years of college tuition cost $15,000 in 1990, what did it cost in 1965 if tuition increased at 7% per year between 1965 and 1990?

Question 3

You have the choice of receiving $15,000 today or $25,000 in six years as a down payment from someone who wants to purchase your rental property. If you could expect to earn 11 percent on invested money (i.e. your time value of money = 11%), which would you choose?

Question 4

Five years from now, you would like to have $25,000 for a down payment on a home. Assuming you could earn 9% interest, how much money would you need to invest today as a lump sum to meet your goal?

Question 5

What would you be willing to pay (on January 1, 2006) for an investment which you could sell on January 1, 2036 for $45,000? Assume that the interest rate between 2006 and 2036 will be 9% annually.

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools.

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Green Thumb Gardening is a small gardening service that uses activity-based costing to estimate costs for pricing and other purposes. The proprietor of the company believes that costs are driven primarily by the size of customer lawns, the size of customer garden beds, the distance to travel to customers, and the number of customers. In addition, the costs of maintaining garden beds depends on whether the beds are low maintenance beds (mainly ordinary trees and shrubs) or high maintenance beds (mainly flowers and exotic plants). Accordingly, the company uses the five activity cost pools listed below:

The company already has completed its first stage allocations of costs and has summarized its annual costs and activity as follows:

Required:

Compute the activity rate for each of the activity cost pools.