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Beavis Construction Company was the low bidder on a construction project to build an earthen dam...

Beavis Construction Company was the low bidder on a construction project to build an earthen dam for $1,730,000. The project was begun in 2020 and completed in 2021. Cost and other data are presented below:

2020 2021
Costs incurred during the year $ 476,000 $ 1,030,000
Estimated costs to complete 884,000 0
Billings during the year 470,000 1,260,000
Cash collections during the year 370,000 1,360,000


Assume that Beavis recognizes revenue on this contract over time according to percentage of completion.

Required:
Compute the amount of gross profit recognized during 2020 and 2021.

Beavis Construction Company was the low bidder on a construction project to build an earthen dam for $1,730,000. The project was begun in 2020 and completed in 2021. Cost and other data are presented below:

2020 2021
Costs incurred during the year $ 476,000 $ 1,030,000
Estimated costs to complete 884,000 0
Billings during the year 470,000 1,260,000
Cash collections during the year 370,000 1,360,000


Assume that Beavis recognizes revenue on this contract over time according to percentage of completion.

Required:
Compute the amount of gross profit recognized during 2020 and 2021.

In: Accounting

On February 1, 2021, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a...

On February 1, 2021, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,000,000. During 2021, costs of $2,000,000 were incurred, with estimated costs of $4,000,000 yet to be incurred. Billings of $2,500,000 were sent, and cash collected was $2,250,000.

In 2022, costs incurred were $2,500,000 with remaining costs estimated to be $3,600,000. 2022 billings were $2,750,000, and $2,475,000 cash was collected. The project was completed in 2023 after additional costs of $3,800,000 were incurred. The company’s fiscal year-end is December 31. This project does not qualify for revenue recognition over time.
  
Required:
1. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in each of the three years.
2a. Prepare journal entries for 2021 to record the transactions described (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
2b. Prepare journal entries for 2022 to record the transactions described (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
3a. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2021.
3b. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2022.

In: Accounting

On August 1, 2013, Bee Clean entered its second year of operations, providing cleaning services to...

On August 1, 2013, Bee Clean entered its second year of operations, providing cleaning services to community centres and sports, fitness and recreation arenas as well as doing small repairs (such as to ice). On July 31, 2014, Bee Cummins, the owner, finalized the company’s records, which showed the following items.

  Accounts payable $ 11,000 Office equipment $ 20,800   
  Accounts receivable 58,000 Prepaid rent 5,600   
  Bee Cummins, capital, Rent expense 22,000   
     July 31, 2013* 80,900 Repair revenue 5,700   
  Bee Cummins, withdrawals 54,000 Service revenue 155,000   
  Cash 7,200 Supplies 4,000   
  Furniture 14,800 Supplies expense 17,500   
  Interest expense 3,700 Utilities expense 11,400   
  Notes payable 36,000 Wages expense 69,600   

*Hint: The ending capital balance for one period is the beginning capital balance for the next period. There were no owner investments during the year ended July 31, 2014.

Required:
.

a.Prepare an income statement for the year ended July 31, 2014

b. Prepare statement of changes in equity for the year ended July 31, 2014.

. c.Prepare balance sheet at July 31, 2014

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At the end of 2022, the following information is available for Great Adventures. Additional interest for...

At the end of 2022, the following information is available for Great Adventures. Additional interest for five months needs to be accrued on the $30,000, 6% loan obtained on August 1, 2021. Recall that annual interest is paid each July 31. Assume that $10,000 of the $30,000 loan discussed above is due next year. By the end of the year, $20,000 in gift cards have been redeemed. The company had sold gift cards of $25,000 during the year and recorded those as Deferred Revenue. Great Adventures is a defendant in litigation involving a biking accident during one of its adventure races. The company believes the likelihood of payment occurring is probable, and the estimated amount to be paid is $12,000. For sales of MU watches, Great Adventures offers a warranty against defect for one year. At the end of the year, the company estimates future warranty costs to be $4,000.

1. Prepare the journal entries for transactions. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

-Record the redeemed of gift cards

- Record the estimated future warranty costs

- Record entry to close the revenue accounts

- Record entry to close the expense accounts

In: Accounting

An adjusted trial balance for Bob Industries Limited at December 31, 2011 follows. Debit Credit Cash...

An adjusted trial balance for Bob Industries Limited at December 31, 2011 follows.

Debit

Credit

Cash

319,000

Accounts Receivable

100,000

Interest Payable

0

5,000

Stationery Expense

11,000

Interest Expense

34,000

Prepaid Rent

15,000

Income Tax Expense

28,000

Plant and Equipment

620,000

Accumulated Depreciation- P&E

45,000

Accounts Payable

141,000

Current portion of long-term loan payable

25,000

Common Shares

100,000

Retained Earnings

421,500

Sales Revenue

910,000

Cost of Goods Sold

370,000

Advertising Expense

18,000

Salaries and Wages Expense

87,000

Dividends

23,000

Depreciation Expense

13,000

Rent Expense

90,000

Inventory

55,000

Long-term Loan Receivable

250,000

Non-current Portion of Long-term Loan Payable

350,000

Stationery

2,500

Unearned Revenue

21,000

Wages Payable

17,000

2,035,500

2,035,500

Prepare, in good form, the balance sheet’s Total Asset and Shareholders’ Equity sections only at December 31, 2011, with items classified as current or non-current. Disclose all calculations and explanations

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The Best Manufacturing Company is considering a new investment. Financial projections for the investment are tabulated...

The Best Manufacturing Company is considering a new investment. Financial projections for the investment are tabulated here. The corporate tax rate is 21 percent. Assume all sales revenue is received in cash, all operating costs and income taxes are paid in cash, and all cash flows occur at the end of the year. All net working capital is recovered at the end of the project.

Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
  Investment $ 26,900
  Sales revenue $ 14,000 $ 15,600 $ 17,000 $ 13,500
  Operating costs 3,200 3,250 4,800 3,400
  Depreciation 6,725 6,725 6,725 6,725
  Net working capital spending 330 230 285 180 ?
a.

Compute the incremental net income of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)

b.

Compute the incremental cash flows of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign.)

c.

Suppose the appropriate discount rate is 10 percent. What is the NPV of the project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

In: Finance

1. Research the Financial Statement for Verizon Communications Inc. 2. Define the following ratios, include the...

1. Research the Financial Statement for Verizon Communications Inc.

2. Define the following ratios, include the ratio for your business and explain what each ratio means for the business moving forward.

Return on assets

Return on equity

Return on capital

Gross margin

SG&A margin

Current ratio

Quick ratio

Total debt/equity

Total revenue

Gross profit

3. Explain which ratios you feel are most important for the business and why.

You can refer to the attached table or use the following website....

https://financials.morningstar.com/ratios/r.html?t=0P000005QY&culture=en&platform=sal

Verizon Communications Inc 2017 2018 2019

Return on assets

12.01 5.95 6.92

Return on equity

91.74 32.27 33.64

Return on capital

22.62 11.89 12.9

Gross margin

59.1 57.6 58.5
SG&A margin 22.48 23.75

22.74

Current ratio

0.91 0.91 0.84

Quick ratio

0.77 0.73 0.62
Total debt / equity 2.64 1.99

1.94

Total revenue (millions of US $) 126,034 130,863 131,868
Gross profit (millions of US $) 72,971 75,355 77,142

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AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following cost...

AirQual Test Corporation provides on-site air quality testing services. The company has provided the following cost formulas and actual results for the month of February:

Fixed Component
per Month
Variable
Component per Job
Actual Total
for February
Revenue $ 279 $ 30,730
Technician wages $ 8,500 $ 8,350
Mobile lab operating expenses $ 4,800 $ 32 $ 8,480
Office expenses $ 2,800 $ 2 $ 2,890
Advertising expenses $ 1,600 $ 1,670
Insurance $ 2,900 $ 2,900
Miscellaneous expenses $ 960 $ 1 $ 385

The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,800 plus $32 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $8,480. The company expected to work 120 jobs in February, but actually worked 126 jobs.

Required:

Prepare a flexible budget performance report showing AirQual Test Corporation’s revenue and spending variances and activity variances for February. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

In: Accounting

Item a: The adjusted trial balance of Entity B included the following selected accounts: Debit Credit...

Item a: The adjusted trial balance of Entity B included the following selected accounts:

Debit Credit

Sales Revenue $645,000

Sales Returns and Allowances $ 50,000

Sales Discounts 9,500

Cost of Goods Sold 396,000

Freight-Out 2,000

Advertising Expense 15,000

Interest Expense 19,000

Salaries and Wages Expense 84,000

Utilities Expense 23,000

Depreciation Expense. 3,500

Interest Revenue b 25,000

Instructions

1. Use the above information to prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31, 2022.

2. Calculate the profit margin and gross profit rate.

3. Suggest three ways that either the gross profit rate or profit margin might be increased.

Item b: Entity C sold Entity D $10,000 of merchandise, terms 3/10, net 30. Entity C paid $5,000 for the merchandise.

Instructions

1. Journalize the sale on Entity C's books.

2. If Entity D returned 2500 of the merchandise, and paid for the remainder 11 days from the date of the sales invoice, how much did Entity D remit (pay) Entity C?

In: Accounting

On February 1, 2018, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a...

On February 1, 2018, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,075,000. During 2018, costs of $2,030,000 were incurred, with estimated costs of $4,030,000 yet to be incurred. Billings of $2,536,000 were sent, and cash collected was $2,280,000.

In 2019, costs incurred were $2,536,000 with remaining costs estimated to be $3,645,000. 2019 billings were $2,786,000, and $2,505,000 cash was collected. The project was completed in 2020 after additional costs of $3,830,000 were incurred. The company’s fiscal year-end is December 31. This project does not qualify for revenue recognition over time.

Required:
1. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit or loss to be recognized in each of the three years.
2a. Prepare journal entries for 2018 to record the transactions described (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
2b. Prepare journal entries for 2019 to record the transactions described (credit "various accounts" for construction costs incurred).
3a. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2018.
3b. Prepare a partial balance sheet to show the presentation of the project as of December 31, 2019.

In: Accounting