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A firm's operating income is 500,000 the depreciation on equipment over the last year is 50,000...

A firm's operating income is 500,000 the depreciation on equipment over the last year is 50,000 and the firm's tax rate is 30% fixed assets on the balance sheet increased by 100,000 over the last year. Operating capital has not changed over the last year. What was the capital spending over the last year?

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if you have $20000 in your savings account this year and it increases to $25000 next...

if you have $20000 in your savings account this year and it increases to $25000 next year, to what amount does the marginal tax rate apply

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Luna Health Corp just announced the dividend for next year will be $3.45. The dividend is...

Luna Health Corp just announced the dividend for next year will be $3.45. The dividend is expected to grow at 3.8% for the sustainable future and the expected return is 11.15%. The value of Luna is closest to:

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a

$46.94.

b

$48.72.

c

$30.94.

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The following balances have been extracted from the books of XYZ Company for the year to...

The following balances have been extracted from the books of XYZ Company for the year to
31/12/2019

Dr Cr
US$ US$

Cash at bank and in hand 10,000
Plant and equipment:
At cost 70,000
Accumulated depreciation (at 31.12.19) 25,000
Retained earnings (at 1.2.2020) 15,000
Profit for the financial year (to 31.12.19) 20,000
Share capital (issued and fully paid) 50,000
Inventory (at 31.12.19) 27,000
Trade payables 17,000
Trade receivables 20,000

127,000 127,000

Additional information:
1 Corporation tax owing at 31 December 2019 is estimated to be $3000.
3 A dividend of 10p per share is proposed but not paid as of 31.12.2019
Prepare XYZ (1) statement of profit or loss and (2) statement of retained earnings, and (3)
a statement of financial position for the year to 31 December 2019.

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The cost of goods sold during the year was $281200. Inventory increased by $9000 during the...

The cost of goods sold during the year was $281200. Inventory increased by $9000 during the year and accounts payable decreased by $14100 during the year. Using the direct method of reporting cash flows from operating activities, cash payments for inventory total

$295300.

$304300.

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Please help clarify the steps to calculate corporate taxable income for the year based on the...

Please help clarify the steps to calculate corporate taxable income for the year based on the following financial information (book versus tax income). If any information is needed please ask before shutting down the question as incomplete.

Apex Corporation was incorporated on January 1, 2017. Here is the income & balance sheet statement for Apex Corp. for December 31, 2017.

Revenue from sales

40,000,000

Cost of goods sold

27,000,000

Gross profit

13,000,000

Other income

Income from investment in corporate stock

300,000

Interest income

20,000

Capital gains (losses)

-4000

Gain or loss from disposition of fixed assets

3,000

Miscellaneous income

50,000

Gross income

13,369,000

Expenses

Compensation

7,500,000

Stock option compensation

200,000

Advertising

1,350,000

Repairs and maintenance

75,000

Rent

22,000

Bad debt expense

41,000

Depreciation

1,400,000

Warranty expenses

70,000

Charitable donations

500,000

Meals

18,000

Goodwill impairment

30,000

Organizational expenditures

44,000

Other expenses

140,000

Total expenses

11,390,000

Income before taxes

1,979,000

Provision for income taxes

720,000

Net income before taxes

1,259,000

                                   APEX Corporation Balance Sheet

January 1, 2017 (in $)

Assets

Current Assets

Cash

                 580,000

Investment in Bonds

Accounts Receivable

                 470,000

Less Allowance for bad debts

                             -  

Accounts Receivable (net)

                 470,000

Inventory

                 300,000

Total Current Assets

              1,350,000

Non Current Assets

Fixed Assets

           21,170,000

Less Accum. Depreciation

                             -  

Fixed Assets (net)

           21,170,000

Life Insurance

Investments in stocks

           10,050,000

Goodwill

                 120,000

Total Noncurrent Assets

           31,340,000

Total Assets

           32,690,000

Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable

                 370,000

Reserve for Warranties

                 800,000

Total Current Liabilities

              1,170,000

Non Current Liabilities

Long -term debt

           19,000,000

Deferred compensation

                             -  

Deferred tax Liabilities

                             -  

Total Non Current Liabilities

           19,000,000

Total Liabilities

           20,170,000

Shareholders’ Equity

Common Stack ( $1 par value)

              5,000,000

Additional Paid In Capital

              7,520,000

retained earnings

                             -  

Total Shareholders’ Equity

           12,520,000

Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity

           32,690,000

Here are some other data:

  1. The total compensation of officers is $2,500,000; other wages and salaries is $5,000,000.
  2. Apex actually wrote off $27,000 of its accounts receivable as uncollectible.
  3. Charitable contributions, $500,000, were all cash contributions.
  4. Tax depreciation was $1,900,000.
  5. Apex wrote off $30,000 of goodwill as impaired.
  6. Apex’s dividends received deduction is $130,000
  7. Apex made $480,000 in estimated tax payments.
  8. Apex’s taxable interest income is $8,000.
  9. Apex’s other deductions are 166,600.

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A client earned in first year of business, in 2015 $50,000 in cash however was told...

A client earned in first year of business, in 2015 $50,000 in cash however was told that the money earned did not have to be claimed however you learned that the client actually earned $190,000 in 2015 in cash.

Is it correct that if you earned all cash it does not have to be reported?

Is the cash that the client made taxable? If so how much?

.What will you tell the client?

What laws govern this situation? (Source)

What penalties are possible? (source for the information)

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The records of the Dodge Corporation show the following results for the most recent year: Sales...

The records of the Dodge Corporation show the following results for the most recent year:

Sales (16,200 units) $ 307,800
Variable expenses 162,000
Net operating income 64,800


Given these data, the unit contribution margin was:

$4

$5

$19

$9

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Personal Budget At the beginning of the school year, Craig Kovar decided to prepare a cash...

Personal Budget

At the beginning of the school year, Craig Kovar decided to prepare a cash budget for the months of September, October, November, and December. The budget must plan for enough cash on December 31 to pay the spring semester tuition, which is the same as the fall tuition. The following information relates to the budget:

Cash balance, September 1 (from a summer job) $7,010
Purchase season football tickets in September 100
Additional entertainment for each month 240
Pay fall semester tuition in September 3,800
Pay rent at the beginning of each month 340
Pay for food each month 190
Pay apartment deposit on September 2 (to be returned December 15) 500
Part-time job earnings each month (net of taxes) 870

a. Prepare a cash budget for September, October, November, and December. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, a decrease in cash or cash payments.

Craig Kovar
Cash Budget
For the Four Months Ending December 31
September October November December
Estimated cash receipts from:
Part-time job $ $ $ $
Deposit
Total cash receipts $ $ $ $
Less estimated cash payments for:
Season football tickets $
Additional entertainment $ $ $
Tuition
Rent
Food
Deposit
Total cash payments $ $ $ $
Cash increase (decrease) $ $. $ $
Plus cash balance at beginning of month
Cash balance at end of month $ $ $ $

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b. Are the four monthly budgets that are presented prepared as static budgets or flexible budgets?

Static

c. What are the budget implications for Craig Kovar?

Craig can see that his present plan will not provide  sufficient cash. If Craig did not budget but went ahead with the original plan, he would be $ ________ short  at the end of December, with no time left to adjust.

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The net income reported on the income statement for the current year was $121,900. Depreciation recorded...

The net income reported on the income statement for the current year was $121,900. Depreciation recorded on store equipment for the year amounted to $20,100. Balances of the current asset and current liability accounts at the beginning and end of the year are as follows:

End of Year Beginning of Year
Cash $47,050 $42,820
Accounts receivable (net) 33,730 31,640
Inventories 46,060 48,170
Prepaid expenses 5,180 4,070
Accounts payable (merchandise creditors) 44,090 40,510
Wages payable 24,090 26,460

a. Prepare the “Cash flows from operating activities” section of the statement of cash flows, using the indirect method. Use the minus sign to indicate cash outflows, cash payments, decreases in cash, or any negative adjustments.

Statement of Cash Flows (partial)
Cash flows from operating activities:
$
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flow from operating activities:
Changes in current operating assets and liabilities:
Net cash flow from operating activities $

b. Cash flows from operating activities differs from net income because it does not use the   of accounting. For example revenues are recorded on the income statement when

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