For the United States:
What are some economical ways the government can strengthen the housing market in 2018? (Cite sources if possible)
What are some economical ways the government can solve health care costs and problems in 2018? (Cite sources if possible)
In: Economics
In: Accounting
Von Maur average weeks sales in 2017 were $1,336,780. The CEO stated in a press conference today that FY 2018 sales are forecasted to increase 4.35% increase. What would the average weekly sales be in FY 2018?
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In: Finance
Company: Campbell Soup
What inventory costing method does the company use (LIFO/FIFO, etc) in 2018? Do you think it is appropriate?
What are the key raw materials in 2018?
Are there supply or price change risks associated with the raw materials?
In: Accounting
On July 1, 2017, Sheridan Construction Company Inc. contracted to build an office building for Gumbel Corp. for a total contract price of $1,880,000. On July 1, Sheridan estimated that it would take between 2 and 3 years to complete the building. On December 31, 2019, the building was deemed substantially completed. Following are accumulated contract costs incurred, estimated costs to complete the contract, and accumulated billings to Gumbel for 2017, 2018, and 2019.
At
12/31/17
At
12/31/18
At
12/31/19
Contract costs incurred to date $298,000 $1,194,000
$2,098,500
Estimated costs to complete the contract 1,192,000 796,000
–0–
Billings to Gumbel 300,000 1,100,000 1,820,000
(a) Using the percentage-of-completion method, prepare schedules to
compute the profit or loss to be recognized as a result of this
contract for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
(Ignore income taxes.) (If answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not
leave any field blank.)
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(b) Using the completed-contract method, prepare schedules to
compute the profit or loss to be recognized as a result of this
contract for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019.
(Ignore income taxes.) (If answer is 0, please enter 0. Do not
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In: Accounting
No explanation needed.
Inc. makes and sells a single snowboard model, the Titan. Fullerton’s CEO expects to sell 3,910 snowboards at an estimated retail price of $1,320 per board during 2018. In the fall of 2017, Fullerton gathered the following data to prepare budgets for 2018:
|
Materials and Labor Requirements |
|
|
Wood |
17 board feet (b.f.) per snowboard |
|
Fiberglass |
15 yards per snowboard |
|
Direct labor |
7 hours per snowboard |
CEO expects to sell 3,910 snowboards during 2018 at an estimated retail price of
$ 1,320 per board. Further, the CEO expects 2018 beginning inventory of 700 snowboards and would like to end 2018 with 900 snowboards in stock. The inventoriable unit cost for beginning finished goods inventory on January 1, 2018 is $230.00.
Data pertaining to the direct materials inventories are as follows:
|
Beginning Inventory |
Ending Inventory |
|
|
Wood |
2,100 b.f. |
1,600 b.f. |
|
Fiberglass |
1,100 yards |
2,100 yards |
Variable manufacturing overhead is $20 per direct labor-hour. There are also $28,770 in fixed manufacturing overhead cots budgeted for 2018. Both variable and fixed overhead costs are allocated based on direct manufacturing labor-hours.
Other data include the following:
|
2017 Unit Price |
2018 Unit Price |
|
|
Wood |
$38.00 per b.f. |
$40.00 per b.f. |
|
Fiberglass |
$14 per yard |
$15 per yard |
|
Direct labor |
$34.00 per hour |
$35.00 per hour |
Assume Fullerton uses a FIFO inventory method for both direct materials and finished goods. Ignore work in process in your calculations.
1.What are total finished good units to be produced?
Group of answer choices
4,110
3,710
4,700
3,900
2..What is total cost of direct materials to be used?
Group of answer choices
$3,714,250
$3,352,250
$4,217,500
$4,135,300
3.
What is total cost of direct materials to be purchased?
Group of answer choices
$3,352,550
$4,135,600
$4,218,100
$3,714,550
In: Accounting
The information below for questions (a) and (b) Toyoda Inc. is a Japanese firm located in Tokyo. The firm collected JPY 190,000 from customers in 2018. Of the amount collected, JPY 40,000 was from revenue accrued from services performed in 2017, and JPY 20,000 was received in advance for 2019 revenue. Furthermore, the firm incurred JPY 78,000 of expenses in 2018, which will not be paid until 2019. The firm also incurred JPY 29,000 of expenses in 2018 which had been paid in 2017. The firm paid JPY 150,000 for expenses in 2018. Of the amount paid, JPY 50,000 was for expenses incurred on account in 2017, JPY 22,000 was paid in advance for 2019 expenses. The firm also earned JPY 60,000 of revenue in 2018, which will not be collected until 2019. The firm also earned JPY 25,000 of revenue in 2018 which had been collected in 2017.
(a) Compute 2018 Toyoda Inc.’s cash-basis net income! (2 points)
(b) Compute 2018 Toyoda Inc.’s accrual-basis net income! (3 points)
(c) Kishida-san is the CEO of Hyakuen Inc. He asks you, as the firm's accounting manager, regarding cash issues that he was confused. He was unsure whether cash equivalents are the same as cash. He was also unsure of how the restricted cash funds shall be reported on the balance sheet. Explain! (3 points)
(d) Herr Lahm is the CEO of Danke Mobile Inc. Danke Mobile Inc. is a German firm located in Munich. You were hired as the Danke Mobile Inc.'s accounting manager. You have just presented the GAAP of receivables. However, Herr Lahm could not understand why cash realizable value does not decrease when an uncollectible account is written off under the allowance method. You are required to explain this point to Herr Lahm! (2 points)
In: Accounting
Baird Manufacturing Company was started on January 1, 2018, when it acquired $83,000 cash by issuing common stock. Baird immediately purchased office furniture and manufacturing equipment costing $9,100 and $35,900, respectively. The office furniture had an eight-year useful life and a zero salvage value. The manufacturing equipment had a $3,900 salvage value and an expected useful life of four years. The company paid $11,500 for salaries of administrative personnel and $15,700 for wages to production personnel. Finally, the company paid $12,640 for raw materials that were used to make inventory. All inventory was started and completed during the year. Baird completed production on 4,600 units of product and sold 3,680 units at a price of $15 each in 2018. (Assume that all transactions are cash transactions and that product costs are computed in accordance with GAAP.)
Required
Determine the total product cost and the average cost per unit of the inventory produced in 2018. (Round "Average cost per unit" to 2 decimal places.)
Determine the amount of cost of goods sold that would appear on the 2018 income statement. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Determine the amount of the ending inventory balance that would appear on the December 31, 2018, balance sheet. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
Determine the amount of net income that would appear on the 2018 income statement. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
Determine the amount of retained earnings that would appear on the December 31, 2018, balance sheet. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
Determine the amount of total assets that would appear on the December 31, 2018, balance sheet. (Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount.)
| a. | Total product cost | not attempted |
| Average cost per unit | not attempted | |
| b. | Cost of goods sold | not attempted |
| c. | Ending inventory | not attempted |
| d. | Net income | not attempted |
| e. | Retained earnings | not attempted |
| f. | Total assets |
In: Accounting
On January 1, 2018, a machine was purchased for $100,000. The machine has an estimated salvage value of $6,400 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. The machine can operate for 104,000 hours before it needs to be replaced. The company closed its books on December 31 and operates the machine as follows: 2018, 20,800 hrs; 2019, 26,000 hrs; 2020, 15,600 hrs; 2021, 31,200 hrs; and 2022, 10,400 hrs.
Compute the annual depreciation charges over the machine’s life assuming a December 31 year-end for each of the following depreciation methods. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 45,892.)
On January 1, 2018, a machine was purchased for $100,000. The machine has an estimated salvage value of $6,400 and an estimated useful life of 5 years. The machine can operate for 104,000 hours before it needs to be replaced. The company closed its books on December 31 and operates the machine as follows: 2018, 20,800 hrs; 2019, 26,000 hrs; 2020, 15,600 hrs; 2021, 31,200 hrs; and 2022, 10,400 hrs.
Compute the annual depreciation charges over the machine’s life assuming a December 31 year-end for each of the following depreciation methods. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 45,892.)
| 1. |
Straight-line Method |
| 2. | Activity Method | |||
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| 2018 |
$ |
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| 2019 |
$ |
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| 2020 |
$ |
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| 2021 |
$ |
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| 2022 |
$ |
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| Year | ||||
| 2018 |
$ |
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| 2019 |
$ |
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| 2020 |
$ |
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| 2021 |
$ |
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| 2022 |
$ |
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| 4. | Double-Declining-Balance Method | |||
| Year | ||||
| 2018 |
$ |
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| 2019 |
$ |
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| 2020 |
$ |
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| 2021 |
$ |
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| 2022 |
$ |
Assume a fiscal year-end of September 30. Compute the annual depreciation charges over the asset’s life applying each of the following methods. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 45,892.)
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Year |
Straight-line Method |
Sum-of-the-years'-digits method |
Double-declining-balance method |
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| 2018 |
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$ |
$ |
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In: Accounting
information for Ramirez Corp. is given below:
Ramirez Corp. Balance Sheet December 31, 2018
|
Assets |
Equities |
||
|
Cash |
$ 300,000 |
Accounts payable |
$ 630,000 |
|
Accounts receivable (net) |
1,950,000 |
Income taxes payable |
189,000 |
|
Inventories |
2,439,000 |
Miscellaneous accrued payables |
225,000 |
|
Bonds payable (8%, due 2020) |
1,875,000 |
||
|
Plant and equipment, net of depreciation |
1,983,000 |
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|
Patents |
261,000 |
Preferred stock ($100 par, 6% cumulative nonparticipating) |
750,000 |
|
Other intangible assets |
75,000 |
Common stock (no par, 60,000 shares authorized, issued and outstanding) |
1,125,000 |
|
Total Assets |
7,008,000 |
Retained Earnings |
2,439,000 |
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Treasury stock—1,500 shares of preferred |
(225,000) |
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|
Total Equities |
7,008,000 |
Ramirez Corp. Income Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2018
|
Net sales |
$ 9,000,000 |
|
Cost of goods sold |
6,000,000 |
|
Gross profit |
3,000,000 |
|
Operating expenses (including bond interest expense) |
1,500,000 |
|
Income before income taxes |
1,500,000 |
|
Income tax |
450,000 |
|
Net income |
S 1,050,000 |
Additional information:
There are no preferred dividends in arrears, the balances in the Accounts Receivable and Inventory accounts are unchanged from January 1, 2018, and there were no changes in the Bonds Payable, Preferred Stock, or Common Stock accounts during 2018. Assume that preferred dividends for the current year have not been declared.
At December 31, 2018, the current ratio was
a. 2,250 / 630.
b. 6,675 / 819.
c. 4,689 / 819.
d. 4,689 / 1,044
The number of times interest was earned during 2018 was
a. 1,50 / 150.
b. 1,500 / 150.
c. 1,650 / 150.
d. 1,350 / 150.
At December 31, 2018, the book value per share of common stock was
a. $55.66.
b. $58.16.
c. $59.40.
d. $58.65.
The rate of return for 2018 based on the year-end common stockholders' equity was
a. 1,050 / 3,519.
b. 1,050 / 3,564.
c. 1,005 / 3,519.
d. 1,005 / 3,564.
In: Accounting