4. Assuming the government of country Balistan has a balanced budget requirement and collects $100 million more in taxes than expected in 2016. As a result, the government would have to
increase taxes by $100 million.
increase spending by $100 million.
reduce spending by $100 million.
5.
Assuming that income tax is the only source of revenue for the government, with tax revenue of $50 billion and government spending totaling $70 billion, which of the following is true of the government’s budget?
The government has a budget surplus of $20 billion.
The government has a balanced budget of $70 billion.
The government has a budget deficit of $20 billion.
10.
Banks create money through which of the following processes?
printing money
lending money
writing checks on bank deposits
11.
Corporate stock ________.
represents debt in a firm.
is considered to be a loan from a bank.
represents ownership in a firm.
14.
If a person owns stock in a corporation, what do they own?
Corporate stock represents ownership in a firm.
Corporate stock is considered to be a bank bond.
Corporate stock represents firm debt.
16.
Debit cards are a form of
debt.
money.
credit.
In: Economics
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 |
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| Revenue | $ | 278 | $ | 36,170 | |||||
| Technician wages | $ | 8,500 | $ | 8,350 | |||||
| Mobile lab operating expenses | $ | 4,900 | $ | 32 | $ | 9,220 | |||
| Office expenses | $ | 2,600 | $ | 3 | $ | 2,870 | |||
| Advertising expenses | $ | 1,600 | $ | 1,670 | |||||
| Insurance | $ | 2,880 | $ | 2,880 | |||||
| Miscellaneous expenses | $ | 960 | $ | 2 | $ | 545 | |||
The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,900 plus $32 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $9,220. The company expected to work 140 jobs in February, but actually worked 142 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
A) Suppose that the mean and standard deviation of the scores on a statistics exam are 89.2 and 6.49, respectively, and are approximately normally distributed. Calculate the proportion of scores below 77.
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When students use the bus from their dorms, they have an average commute time of 8.974 minutes with standard deviation 3.1959 minutes. Approximately 66.9% of students reported a commute time less than how many minutes? Assume the distribution is approximately normal.
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The revenue of 200 companies is plotted and found to follow a bell curve. The mean is $637.485 million with a standard deviation of $27.6736 million. Would it be unusual for a randomly selected company to have a revenue above $687.08 million?
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In: Math
On February 1, 2018, Arrow Construction Company entered into a
three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of
$8,500,000. During 2018, costs of $2,200,000 were incurred, with
estimated costs of $4,200,000 yet to be incurred. Billings of
$2,740,000 were sent, and cash collected was $2,450,000.
In 2019, costs incurred were $2,740,000 with remaining costs
estimated to be $3,900,000. 2019 billings were $2,990,000, and
$2,675,000 cash was collected. The project was completed in 2020
after additional costs of $4,000,000 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
Green Advertising Services
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2018
Balance
Account Title
Debit
Credit
Cash
$14,000
Accounts Receivable
15,800
Office Supplies
6,500
Land
18,400
Building
47,900
Accumulated Depreciation—Building
$36,100
Furniture
19,600
Accumulated Depreciation—Furniture
14,100
Accounts Payable
10,600
Salaries Payable
7,200
Unearned Revenue
16,000
Common Stock
30,000
Retained Earnings
31,400
Dividends
18,300
Service Revenue
49,800
Salaries Expense
28,600
Supplies Expense
8,400
Depreciation Expense—Building
2,900
Depreciation Expense—Furniture
1,300
Advertising Expense
13,500
Total
$195,200
$195,200
Requirement 3. Prepare the classified balance sheet as of December 31,2018.
Use the account form.
Begin by preparing the asset section of the balance sheet and then prepare the liabilities and stockholders' equity sections. (If a box is not used in the balance sheet, leave the box empty; do not select a label or enter a zero. Abbreviation used: Accum. = Accumulated.)
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In: Accounting
On July 31, 2017, Coronado Company engaged Minsk Tooling Company to construct a special-purpose piece of factory machinery. Construction was begun immediately and was completed on November 1, 2017. To help finance construction, on July 31 Coronado issued a $303,600, 3-year, 12% note payable at Netherlands National Bank, on which interest is payable each July 31. $208,600 of the proceeds of the note was paid to Minsk on July 31. The remainder of the proceeds was temporarily invested in short-term marketable securities (trading securities) at 10% until November 1. On November 1, Coronado made a final $95,000 payment to Minsk. Other than the note to Netherlands, Coronado’s only outstanding liability at December 31, 2017, is a $28,200, 8%, 6-year note payable, dated January 1, 2014, on which interest is payable each December 31.
Collapse question part
(a)
Calculate the interest revenue, weighted-average accumulated expenditures, avoidable interest, and total interest cost to be capitalized during 2017.
Interest revenue
$
Weighted-average accumulated expenditures
$
Avoidable interest
$
Interest capitalized
$
In: Accounting
Wang Corporation's capital structure consists of 50,000 ordinary shares. At December 31, 2011 an analysis of the accounts and discussions with company officials revealed the following information:
Sales ¥1,100,000
Purchase discounts 18,000
Purchases 642,000
Loss on discontinued operations (net of tax) 42,000
Selling expenses 128,000
Cash 60,000
Accounts receivable 90,000
Share capital 200,000
Accumulated depreciation 180,000
Dividend revenue 8,000
Inventory, January 1, 2011 152,000
Inventory, December 31, 2011 125,000
Unearned service revenue 4,400
Accrued interest payable 1,000
Land 370,000
Patents 100,000
Retained earnings, January 1, 2011 290,000
Interest expense 17,000
General and administrative expenses 150,000
Dividends declared 29,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts 5,000
Notes payable (maturity 7/1/14) 200,000
Machinery and equipment 450,000
Materials and supplies 40,000
Accounts payable 60,000
The amount of income taxes applicable to ordinary income was ¥48,600, excluding the tax effect of the discontinued operations loss, which amounted to ¥18,000.
Instructions
(a) Prepare an income statement.
(b) Prepare a retained earnings statement.
In: Accounting
On February 1, 2021, Arrow Construction Company entered into a three-year construction contract to build a bridge for a price of $8,350,000. During 2021, costs of $2,140,000 were incurred, with estimated costs of $4,140,000 yet to be incurred. Billings of $2,668,000 were sent, and cash collected was $2,390,000.
In 2022, costs incurred were $2,668,000 with remaining costs estimated to be $3,810,000. 2022 billings were $2,918,000, and $2,615,000 cash was collected. The project was completed in 2023 after additional costs of $3,940,000 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
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 |
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| Revenue | $ | 277 | $ | 36,030 | |||||
| Technician wages | $ | 8,500 | $ | 8,350 | |||||
| Mobile lab operating expenses | $ | 4,700 | $ | 31 | $ | 8,880 | |||
| Office expenses | $ | 2,700 | $ | 3 | $ | 2,970 | |||
| Advertising expenses | $ | 1,560 | $ | 1,630 | |||||
| Insurance | $ | 2,860 | $ | 2,860 | |||||
| Miscellaneous expenses | $ | 950 | $ | 1 | $ | 395 | |||
The company uses the number of jobs as its measure of activity. For example, mobile lab operating expenses should be $4,700 plus $31 per job, and the actual mobile lab operating expenses for February were $8,880. The company expected to work 140 jobs in February, but actually worked 144 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
Required: Prepare a combined Governmental Funds Balance Sheet/Statement of Net Position in the format presented in Illustration 9-1 from your textbook.
Additional information:
| Sunbury Fire District | |||
| Governmental Funds Balance Sheet | |||
| December 31, 2017 | |||
| General Fund | Special Revenue Fund |
Total | |
| Assets | |||
| Cash & cash equivalents | $ 78,000 | $ 10,000 | $ 88,000 |
| Inventories | 4,500 | 4,500 | |
| Receivables (net) | |||
| Taxes receivable | 77,000 | 77,000 | |
| Due from general fund | 6,700 | 6,700 | |
| Total Assets | 159,500 | 16,700 | 176,200 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts payable | 67,000 | 4,500 | 71,500 |
| Due to special revenue fund | 6,700 | 6,700 | |
| Total Liabilities | 73,700 | 4,500 | 78,200 |
| Fund Balance | |||
| Nonspendable | 4,500 | 4,500 | |
| Restricted | 12,200 | 12,200 | |
| Unassigned | 81,300 | 81,300 | |
| Total Fund Balance | 85,800 | 12,200 | 98,000 |
| Total Liabilities & Fund Balance | $ 159,500 | $ 16,700 | $ 176,200 |
In: Accounting