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Crane Construction Inc., which has a calendar year end, has entered into a non-cancellable fixed price...

Crane Construction Inc., which has a calendar year end, has entered into a non-cancellable fixed price contract for $2.9 million beginning September 1, 2020, to build a road for a municipality. It has been estimated that the road construction will be complete by June 2022. The following data pertain to the construction period.

2020 2021 2022
Costs to date $848,000 $1,871,250 $2,428,000
Estimated costs to complete 1,802,000 623,750 0
Progress billings to date (non-refundable) 890,000 2,378,000 2,900,000
Cash collected to date 748,000 2,271,000 2,900,000

Using the percentage-of-completion method, calculate the estimated gross profit that would be recognized during each year of the construction period.

CRANE CONSTRUCTION INC.
STATEMENT OF GROSS PROFIT
2020 2021 2022 Total
Revenue $928,000 $1,247,000 $725,000 $2,900,000
Costs ($848,000) ($1,023,250) ($556,750) ($2,428,000)
Gross profit $80,000 $223,750 $168,250 $472,000

Using the percentage-of-completion method, prepare the journal entries for 2020 and 2021. (Use Materials, Cash, Payables for costs incurred to date.)

For the Year 2020:

1-

2-

(To record Cost of Construction)

1-

2-

To record progress billings

1-

2-

To record collections

1-

2-

To record revenues

1-

2-

To record construction expenses

Same procedures for 2021:

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(Accounts receivable and uncollectible accounts—aging of receivables method) On December 31, 2019, Ajacks Company reported the...

(Accounts receivable and uncollectible accounts—aging of receivables method)

On December 31, 2019, Ajacks Company reported the following information in its financial statements:

Accounts receivable

$1,193,400

Allowance for doubtful accounts

81,648

Bad debts expense

80,448

During 2020, the company had the following transactions related to receivables:

a. Sales were $10,560,000, of which $8,448,000 were on account.

b. Collections of accounts receivable were $7,284,000.

c. Writeoffs of accounts receivable were $78,000.

d. Recoveries of accounts previously written off as uncollectible were $8,100. (Note that this amount is not included in the collections referred to in item b above.)

Required

  1. Prepare the journal entries to record each of the four items above.
  2. Set up T accounts for the Accounts Receivable and the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and enter their January 1, 2020, balances. Post the entries from part “a” and calculate the new balances in these accounts.
  3. Prepare the journal entry to record the bad debts expense for 2020. Ajacks Company uses the aging of accounts receivable method and has prepared an aging schedule, which indicates that the estimated value of the uncollectible accounts as at the end of 2020 is $93,000.
  4. Show what would be presented on the statement of financial position as at December 31, 2020, related to accounts receivable.

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Marigold Inc. began operations in January 2018 and reported the following results for each of its...

Marigold Inc. began operations in January 2018 and reported the following results for each of its 3 years of operations.

2018

$268,000 net loss

2019

$38,000 net loss

2020

$775,000 net income


At December 31, 2020, Marigold Inc. capital accounts were as follows.

8% cumulative preferred stock, par value $100; authorized, issued,
    and outstanding 4,500 shares $450,000
Common stock, par value $1.00; authorized 1,000,000 shares;
    issued and outstanding 741,000 shares $741,000


Marigold Inc. has never paid a cash or stock dividend. There has been no change in the capital accounts since Marigold began operations. The state law permits dividends only from retained earnings.

(a) Compute the book value of the common stock at December 31, 2020. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. $38.50.)

(b) Compute the book value of the common stock at December 31, 2020, assuming that the preferred stock has a liquidating value of $107 per share. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. $38.50.)

Book value per share

$enter a dollar amount of the book value of the common stock at December 31, 2020 rounded to 2 decimal places

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Tony Stark recently received the following information related to Stark Corporation’s December 31, 2020, balance sheet....

Tony Stark recently received the following information related to Stark Corporation’s December 31, 2020, balance sheet.

Prepaid insurance $ 2,300; Inventory $ 1,800; Cash $ 2,500; Equipment $ 6,700; Accounts receivable $ 1,500; Trademarks $ 5,600; Debt investments (long-term) $ 3,300; Accumulated depreciation—Equipment $1,600
Prepare the asset section of Stark Corporation’s classified balance sheet and answer the following questions.

If Stark company purchases a piece of new equipment for $5,000 cash, how will this transaction affect the total current asset? *
Current Assets increases by $5,000
Current Assets decreases by $5,000
Current Assets will remain unchanged
Current Assets will increase by $ 2,500

Net Property, Plant & Equipment as of December 31, 2020 *
$ 6,700
$ 1,600
$ 8,300
$ 5,100

Total Assets as of December 31, 2020 *
$ 20,900
$ 25,600
$ 22,100
$ 25,300

Total Long-term Investments as of December 31, 2020 *
$ 2,500
$ 3,300
$ 5,600
$ 8,400

If Stark company purchases a piece of new equipment for $5,000 cash, how will this transaction affect the total assets? *
Total Assets increases by $5,000
Total Assets decreases by $5,000
Total Assets will remain unchanged
Total Assets will increase by $ 2,500

Total Current Asset as of December 31, 2020 *
$ 2,500
$ 5,800
$ 8,100
$ 14,400

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You are the auditor of Crane Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of a public multinational engineering company...

You are the auditor of Crane Inc., the Canadian subsidiary of a public multinational engineering company that offers a defined benefit pension plan to its eligible employees. Employees are permitted to join the plan after two years of employment, and benefits vest immediately. You have received the following information from the fund trustee for the year ended December 31, 2020:

Discount rate 5%
Rate of compensation increase 4%
Defined Benefit Obligation
Defined benefit obligation at January 1, 2020 $11,263,680
Current service cost 409,380
Interest cost 563,184
Benefits paid 749,461
Actuarial loss, end of period 572,990
Plan Assets
Fair value of plan assets at January 1, 2020 9,160,080
Actual return on plan assets, net of expenses 1,074,040
Employer contributions 501,975
Employee contributions 79,172
Benefits paid 749,461


Other relevant information:

1. The net defined benefit liability on January 1, 2020, is $2,103,600.
2. Employee contributions to the plan are withheld as payroll deductions, and are remitted to the pension trustee along with the employer contributions.

Prepare a pension work sheet for the company. Assume IFRS is followed.

Prepare the employer’s journal entries to reflect the accounting for the pension plan for the year ended December 31, 2020.

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Novak Sports began operations on January 2, 2020. The following stock record card for footballs was...

Novak Sports began operations on January 2, 2020. The following stock record card for footballs was taken from the records at the end of the year.

Date

Voucher

Terms

Units
Received

Unit Invoice
Cost

Gross Invoice
Amount

1/15 10624 Net 30 75 $32 $2,400
3/15 11437 1/5, net 30 90 25 2,250
6/20 21332 1/10, net 30 115 24 2,760
9/12 27644 1/10, net 30 109 19 2,071
11/24 31269 1/10, net 30 101 17 1,717
Totals 490 $11,198


A physical inventory on December 31, 2020, reveals that 119 footballs were in stock. The bookkeeper informs you that all the discounts were taken. Assume that Novak Football Shop uses the invoice price less discount for recording purchases.

Compute the December 31, 2020, inventory using the FIFO method.

Ending Inventory using the FIFO method

$

Compute the 2020 cost of goods sold using the LIFO method.

Cost of Goods Sold using the LIFO method

$

What method would you recommend to the owner to minimize income taxes in 2020 based on the inventory info?

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The following data is supplied from the comparative balance sheets and income statement information from Westerman,...

The following data is supplied from the comparative balance sheets and income statement information from Westerman, Inc.

2020

2019

Cash

             88,000

             64,000

Accounts Receivable

             48,000

             32,000

Inventory

             56,000

             64,000

Prepaid Insurance

             32,000

             40,000

Property, plant & equipment

             88,000

             64,000

Accumulated Depreciation

           (24,000)

             (16,000)

Total

           288,000

           248,000

Accounts Payable

             80,000

             64,000

Salaries Payable

             56,000

             64,000

Long-term notes payable

             40,000

             48,000

Common Stock

             72,000

             48,000

Retained Earnings

             40,000

             24,000

Total

           288,000

           248,000




Additional Information:

  1. Net Income for 2020 was $40,000.
  2. Depreciation expense was $8,000 during 2020.
  3. No long term assets were sold during the year.
  4. Westerman purchased land for $24,000 during 2020.
  5. Notes payable of $8,000 were repaid during the year.
  6. Westerman issued new common stock for $24,000 in 2020.
  7. Westerman paid cash dividends of $24,000 during the year.

Prepare the Statement of Cash Flows for Westerman using the indirect method.

Provide the following amounts:

What is the total of the net cash flows from operating activities?  

What is the total of the net cash flows from investing activities?   

What is the total of the net cash flows from financing activities?   

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Brady Construction Company contracted to build an apartment complex for a price of $6,400,000. Construction began...

Brady Construction Company contracted to build an apartment complex for a price of $6,400,000. Construction began in 2018 and was completed in 2020. The following is a series of independent situations, numbered 1 through 6, involving differing costs for the project. All costs are stated in thousands of dollars.

Estimated Costs to Complete

Costs Incurred During Year

(As of the End of the Year)

Situation

2018

2019

2020

2018

2019

2020

1

1,640

2,550

1,320

3,870

1,320

2

1,640

1,320

2,960

3,870

2,960

3

1,640

2,550

2,720

3,870

2,620

4

640

3,140

1,280

4,480

945

5

640

3,140

2,280

4,480

2,620

6

640

3,140

3,200

5,955

2,960

Required:
Complete the following table. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter answers in dollars. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Gross Profit (Loss) Recognized

Revenue Recognized over Time   Revenue Recognized Upon Completion

Situation

2018

2019

2020

2018

2019

2020

1

264900

411887

213213

0

0

890000

2

264900

-24900

240000

0

0

480000

3

264900

4

5

6

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Brady Construction Company contracted to build an apartment complex for a price of $6,400,000. Construction began...

Brady Construction Company contracted to build an apartment complex for a price of $6,400,000. Construction began in 2018 and was completed in 2020. The following is a series of independent situations, numbered 1 through 6, involving differing costs for the project. All costs are stated in thousands of dollars.

Estimated Costs to Complete

Costs Incurred During Year

(As of the End of the Year)

Situation

2018

2019

2020

2018

2019

2020

1

1,640

2,550

1,320

3,870

1,320

2

1,640

1,320

2,960

3,870

2,960

3

1,640

2,550

2,720

3,870

2,620

4

640

3,140

1,280

4,480

945

5

640

3,140

2,280

4,480

2,620

6

640

3,140

3,200

5,955

2,960

Required:
Complete the following table. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter answers in dollars. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Gross Profit (Loss) Recognized

Revenue Recognized over Time   Revenue Recognized Upon Completion

Situation

2018

2019

2020

2018

2019

2020

1

264900

411887

213213

0

0

890000

2

264900

-24900

240000

0

0

480000

3

264900

4

5

6

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Exercise 7-48 (Algorithmic) Depreciation Methods Berkshire Corporation purchased a copying machine for $9,800 on January 1,...

Exercise 7-48 (Algorithmic) Depreciation Methods Berkshire Corporation purchased a copying machine for $9,800 on January 1, 2019. The machine's residual value was $1,175 and its expected life was 5 years or 2,000,000 copies. Actual usage was 480,000 copies in the first year and 462,000 in the second year. Required: 1. Compute depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020 using the: a. Straight-line method. Depreciation expense: $fill in the blank 1 per year b. Double-declining-balance method. Depreciation Expense 2019 $fill in the blank 2 2020 $fill in the blank 3 c. Units-of-production method. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Depreciation Expense 2019 $fill in the blank 4 2020 $fill in the blank 5 2. For each depreciation method, what is the book value of the machine at the end of 2019? At the end of 2020? If required, round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. 2019 2020 a. Straight-line method $fill in the blank 6 $fill in the blank 7 b. Double-declining-balance method $fill in the blank 8 $fill in the blank 9 c. Units-of-production method $fill in the blank

10 $fill in the blank 11

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