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You Beaut Ltd is an Australian company which has a functional currency that is A$. It...

You Beaut Ltd is an Australian company which has a functional currency that is A$. It has reporting periods ending on 31 December and 30 June. On 22 November 2020 You Beaut Ltd sold some inventories to a Chinese customer for the agreed price of 400,000 Yuan. The original purchase cost of the inventories was A$75,000. On 19 January 2021, the customer pays the amount owing on the sales invoice to You Beaut Ltd.

The applicable exchange rates were:

                                    1 July 2020                  1 Yuan = A$0.24

                                    22 November 2020     1 Yuan = A$0.28

                                    31 December 2020     1 Yuan             = A$0.21         

                                    19 January 2021          1 Yuan = A$0.24

                                    30 June 2021               1 Yuan = A$0.22

Required:

In accordance with AASB 121/IAS 21, prepare the necessary journal entries for You Beaut Ltd to account for the above transactions for the half year to 31 December 2020 and the full year to 30 June 2021

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Selected ledger account balances for Business Solutions follow. For Three Months Ended December 31, 2019 For...

Selected ledger account balances for Business Solutions follow.

For Three Months
Ended December 31, 2019
For Three Months
Ended March 31, 2020
Office equipment $ 7,900 $ 7,900
Accumulated depreciation—Office equipment 395 790
Computer equipment 18,000 18,000
Accumulated depreciation—Computer equipment 1,125 2,250
Total revenue 32,034 44,800
Total assets 82,860 121,668


Required:
1. Assume that Business Solutions does not acquire additional office equipment or computer equipment in 2020. Compute amounts for the year ended December 31, 2020, for Depreciation expense—Office equipment and for Depreciation expense—Computer equipment (assume use of the straight-line method).
2. Given the assumptions in part 1, what is the book value of both the office equipment and the computer equipment as of December 31, 2020?
3. Compute the three-month total asset turnover for Business Solutions as of March 31, 2020.

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Computing Diluted EPS: Convertible Bonds and Convertible Preferred Stock Jones Corporation's capital structure follows. December 31...

Computing Diluted EPS: Convertible Bonds and Convertible Preferred Stock

Jones Corporation's capital structure follows.

December 31 2020
Outstanding shares of stock
Common stock, outstanding shares 242,000
Convertible preferred stock, outstanding shares 22,000
8% Convertible bonds $2,200,000

During 2020, Jones declared and paid dividends of $3.00 per share on its preferred stock. The preferred shares are convertible in 44,000 shares of common stock. The 8% bonds are convertible into 66,000 shares of common stock. Net income for 2020 is $1,955,000. Assume that the income tax rate is 25%.

Required

a. Compute basic EPS for 2020.

b. Compute diluted EPS for 2020.

  • Note: Round earnings per share amounts to two decimal places.
Net Income Available to
Common Stockholders
Weighted Avg. Common
Shares Outstanding
Per
Share
Basic EPS Answer Answer Answer
Diluted EPS Answer Answer Answer

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During 2020, Pharoah Furniture Company purchases a carload of wicker chairs. The manufacturer sells the chairs...

During 2020, Pharoah Furniture Company purchases a carload of wicker chairs. The manufacturer sells the chairs to Pharoah for a lump sum of $47,880 because it is discontinuing manufacturing operations and wishes to dispose of its entire stock. Three types of chairs are included in the carload. The three types and the estimated selling price for each are listed below.

Type

No. of Chairs

Estimated Selling
Price Each

Lounge chairs

320 $90

Armchairs

240 80

Straight chairs

560 50


During 2020, Pharoah sells 160 lounge chairs, 80 armchairs, and 96 straight chairs.

What is the amount of gross profit realized during 2020? What is the amount of inventory of unsold straight chairs on December 31, 2020? (Round cost per chair to 2 decimal places, e.g. 78.25 and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,845.)

Gross profit realized during 2020

Amount of inventory of unsold straight chairs

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On June 1, 2020, the Crocus Company began construction of a new manufacturing plant. The plant...

On June 1, 2020, the Crocus Company began construction of a new manufacturing plant. The plant was completed on October 31, 2021. Expenditures on the project were as follows ($ in millions):

July 1, 2020 54
October 1, 2020 22
February 1, 2021 30
April 1, 2021 21
September 1, 2021 20
October 1, 2021 6

On July 1, 2020, Crocus obtained a $70 million construction loan with a 6% interest rate. The loan was outstanding through the end of October, 2021. The company's only other interest-bearing debt was a long-term note for $100 million with an interest rate of 8%. This note was outstanding during all of 2020 and 2021. The company's fiscal year-end is December 31.

What is the amount of interest that Crocus should capitalize in 2021, using the specific interest method? (Enter your answers to nearest whole dollar amount.)

$7,283,000.

$7,117,000

$8,740,000.

$7,248,000.

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(b) The information below relates to a leasing arrangement between Simmonds Leasing Company and Telsan Company,...

(b) The information below relates to a leasing arrangement between Simmonds Leasing Company and Telsan Company, a lessee.

Inception date        January 1, 2020

Lease term         6 years

Annual lease payment due at the beginning of

each year, beginning with January 1, 2020   $150,000

Fair value of asset at January 1, 2020     $760,000

Economic life of leased equipment     7 years

Residual value of equipment at end of lease term,

guaranteed by the lessee       $65,500

Lessor’s implicit rate      10%

Lessee’s incremental borrowing rate    12%

January 1, 2020

The asset will revert to the lessor at the end of the lease term. The lessee has guaranteed the lessor a residual value of $65,500. The lessee uses the straight-line depreciation method for all equipment.

Instructions

iii) Record the first year’s depreciation on Telsan Company’s books.

iv)Record interest expense and lease liability for Telsan Company for the year ending December 31, 2020.

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On December 31, 2019, Cheyenne Inc. borrowed $3,960,000 at 13% payable annually to finance the construction...

On December 31, 2019, Cheyenne Inc. borrowed $3,960,000 at 13% payable annually to finance the construction of a new building. In 2020, the company made the following expenditures related to this building: March 1, $475,200; June 1, $792,000; July 1, $1,980,000; December 1, $1,980,000. The building was completed in February 2021. Additional information is provided as follows.

1. Other debt outstanding
10-year, 14% bond, December 31, 2013, interest payable annually $5,280,000
6-year, 11% note, dated December 31, 2017, interest payable annually $2,112,000
2. March 1, 2020, expenditure included land costs of $198,000
3. Interest revenue earned in 2020 $64,680

Determine the amount of interest to be capitalized in 2020 in relation to the construction of the building

Prepare the journal entry to record the capitalization of interest and the recognition of interest expense, if any, at December 31, 2020.

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For its first year if operations, Altitude Inc. reports pretax GAAP income of $100,000 in 2020....

For its first year if operations, Altitude Inc. reports pretax GAAP income of $100,000 in 2020. Assume pretax income in 2021 and 2022 of $125,000 and $90,000 respectively. The enacted income tax rate in all years is 25%. The following additional information is available for the first three years of operation (with the exception of the one item in the 4th year).

  • Prepaid rent in the amount of $20,000 was recorded on December 21, 2020 for 2021 rent.
  • A warranty accrual of 30,000 was recorded on December 31, 2020. The warranty was paid evenly over the years 2021-2023.
  • The company recorded interest revenue of $500 each of the three years on municipal bonds.
  1. Compute the income tax payable each year for 202, 2021, 2022
  2. Determined the balance of any deferred tax assets or deferred tax liabilities at the end of each year (2020, 2021, 2022)
  3. Record the journal entry related to taxes in 2020, 2021, 20222

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Question 4   (30 minutes) Easy Company bought a piece of equipment four years ago. At December...

Question 4   (30 minutes)

Easy Company bought a piece of equipment four years ago. At December 31, 2020, the company revalued the equipment to its fair value. The following information relates to the equipment

Original cost: $1,200; Residual value: $ 200; Estimated useful life from purchase date: 10 years; Years used to December 31, 2020: 4 years; Fair value at December 31, 2020: $966; Depreciation method is straight-line.

Required:

  1. Determine the depreciation expense for 2020.
  2. Record the journal entry adjustment for the revaluation, using the ‘asset adjustment’method.
  3. Determine the depreciation expense for 2021.
  4. Assume that the fair value at the end of 2022 is $468. Record the journal entry for depreciation first for 2022, and then the entry related to this new fair value for 2022.

Question 5   (25 minutes)

Buzz Bee Yard Company’ Apiary began operations on January 1, 2020, with the purchase of 100 bee hives for $500 total. Buzz follows IFRS and its standard on agricultural products. It has completed the first year of operations and has the following information for its bee hives at December 31, 2020:

  1. Bee Hives – purchase of hives as per above                                                                 $   500
  2. Honey harvested during 2020 (at net realizable value)                                         1,900                  
  3. Honey sold during 2020 (at net realizable value)                                                    1,600
  4. Hive maintenance costs directly traceable to hive activity in year                      $60        
  5. Company general administration costs                                                                           $40
  6. Fair value on Dec. 31, 2020 of hives                                                                              $1,300    

Required:

  1. Prepare all the journal entries for Buzz’s bee hives activities for 2020, as per the information in (a) to (f).

Question 6   (25 minutes)

The following events occurred in 2020:

  1. June 30, 2020    A building that Big Company had purchased on January 1, 2016, for $ 10,000 was exchanged for another building owned by Other Company. Big Company exchanged its building and $1,000 cash for Other Company’s building. Big’s building had a fair value of $ 9,500 at the time of the exchange. Straight-line depreciation on the building with a 40-year useful life and no R.V. has been properly charged from Jan. 1, 2016 through Dec. 31, 2019. Both parcels of land on which the warehouses were located were equal in value, and had a fair value equal to book value. Big Company’s building contained a manufacturing operation. Other Company’s building was an office building.
  1. Dec. 30, 2020      Machinery with a cost of $ 120 and accumulated depreciation through December 31, 2019, of $ 90 was exchanged, along with $ 15 cash, for a parcel of land with a fair market value of $ 44. Straight-line depreciation had been used for the machine. The machine had a 12-year useful life, and was 9 years-old as at Dec. 31, 2019.
  1. Big Company replaced a roof on a building that it purchased in 2008. (12 years old as at Dec. 31, 2020.) The building cost $400,000 in 2008, and had an estimated life of 40 years, with no residual value. The new roof costs $25,020 to install. Big Company estimated that prices for goods and services have increased by 80% since 2008 . The roof component was not separately identified in the company accounts, but, of course, was included in the building asset at that time.

Required: Prepare ALL journal entries for 2020 related to the three situations above. Each situation may require more than one entry.

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1. According to Walter Rodney, most of the people who write about underdevelopment and who are...

1. According to Walter Rodney, most of the people who write about underdevelopment and who are read in the continents of Africa, Asia, and Latin America are spokesmen for the capitalist or bourgeois world who seek to justify capitalist _________ inside and outside their own countries.

Trade

Economy

Exploitation

Advancement

2. According to Angela Davis, a _________ approach requires us to imagine a constellation of alternative strategies and institutions, with the ultimate aim of removing the prison from the social and ideological landscapes of our society.

Progressivist

Reformist

Abolitionist

Socialist

3. According to Victor Rios, as the criminal justice system perpetuates violence on young men to “teach them a lesson”, young men develop a ___________ that symbolically attacks the system.

Hyperfemininity

Hypermasculinity

Hyperviolence

Hyperactivity

4. According to Vivek Bald, many Bengali Muslim men who migrated to the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century married __________ women.

African American

Creole

Puerto Rican

All the above

5. According to Walter Rodney, the question as to who, and what, is responsible for African underdevelopment is answered first that the __________ system bears major responsibility for African economic retardation by draining African wealth and by making it impossible to develop more rapidly the resources of the continent.

Imperialist

Capitalist

Socialist

Nationalist

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