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Templar Inc. is currently preparing its financial statements for 2020 and is currently working on its...

Templar Inc. is currently preparing its financial statements for 2020 and is currently working on its cash flow statement. Templar's balance sheets for 2020 is as follows:

Templar Inc.
Balance Sheets for the Year Ended
12/31/2020 12/31/2019
Assets
Cash $ 44,000 $ 9,000
Accounts receivable 52,000 24,000
Inventory 27,000 40,000
Property, plant, and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $42,000 in 2020 and $34,000 in 2019) 133,000 73,000
Prepaid expenses 4,000 2,000
Total assets $260,000 $148,000
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
Accounts payable $ 25,000 $ 14,000
Interest payable 8,000 6,000
Income taxes payable 7,000 11,000
Short-term note payable 37,000 32,000
Bonds payable 75,000 50,000
Common stock, $10 par 75,000 25,000
Retained earnings 33,000 10,000
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $260,000 $148,000

In addition, during 2020, Templar:

  • had net income of $31,000.
  • sold land with a book value of $7,000 for a gain of $3,000.
  • paid dividends of $8,000.
  • issued common stock with a fair value of $50,000 in exchange for a building.
  • purchased some equipment, but had no other activity related to property, plant and equipment besides the land sale and building purchase noted above (and depreciation).

Below, prepare Templar's 2020 full statement of cash flows, including all section headers and subtotals. (Don't worry about precise formatting; for each line, just put the text for that line followed by any amount necessary.) Use the indirect method for the operating cash flows section.

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Computing Partial Period Depreciation under Multiple Depreciation Methods To demonstrate the computations involved in several methods...

Computing Partial Period Depreciation under Multiple Depreciation Methods

To demonstrate the computations involved in several methods of depreciating a fixed asset, the following information is provided.

Cost and residual value Estimated service life
Acquisition cost $62,500 Years 5
Residual value $2,500 Service hours 50,000
Productive output (units) 120,000

Required

Compute the annual depreciation using each of the following methods assuming that the asset was purchased on August 1, 2020.

a. Straight-line depreciation: Compute the annual depreciation rate and amount for each year.

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b. Units-of-production method using service hours as a measure of input: Compute the depreciation rate and amount for the first partial year assuming 4,500 service hours of actual operation.

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c. Units-of-production method using units produced as a measure of output: Compute the depreciation rate and amount for the first partial year assuming 9,000 units of output.

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d. Sum-of-the-years’-digits method: Compute the depreciation amount for each year.

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e. Double-declining-balance method: Compute the depreciation amount for each year.

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On 1 July 2020 Tran’s Hardware Pty Ltd had an accounts receivable ledger balance of $75,000...

On 1 July 2020 Tran’s Hardware Pty Ltd had an accounts receivable ledger balance of $75,000 debit and a credit balance in the allowance for doubtful debts ledger account of $15,000.

On 3 July Tran’s was contacted by Nails and Hammers Pty Ltd to notify that the business had been declared bankrupt and that they would not be able to pay the $5,500 owing to Tran’s Hardware from a previous credit sale made to them in June 2020.

The business received notification from Panda House Pty Ltd on 25 July 2020 that, $1,100 (GST inclusive) that had previously been written off as uncollectible in May 2020 would be paid in full in August 2020.

On 31 July 2020 Management reassessed the allowance for doubtful debts at year end and decided on a closing balance of $12,200 (GST exclusive) under the ageing of receivables approach.

Required:

  1. Prepare journal entries for each of the above events. Narrations are not required.

General Journal

Date

Account

Debit

Credit

                                                                      

b. The owners have approached you, the businesses accountant and asked if, for the financial year ending 30 June 2021, you would change to the direct write-off method for recording bad debts. How does changing the measurement of bad debts from the allowance method to the direct write-off method influence the usefulness of financial information? Ensure you reference the fundamental qualitative characteristics of information prescribed by the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting in your response.

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On January 1, 2020, Coronado Company purchased at face value, a $1300, 9% bond that pays...

On January 1, 2020, Coronado Company purchased at face value, a $1300, 9% bond that pays interest on January 1. Coronado Company has a calendar year end.
The entry for the receipt of interest on January 1, 2021 is

Outstanding stock of the Sheridan Corporation included 20800 shares of $5 par common stock and 5100 shares of 6%, $10 par noncumulative preferred stock. In 2019, Sheridan declared and paid dividends of $1900. In 2020, Sheridan declared and paid dividends of $6400. How much of the 2020 dividend was distributed to preferred shareholders?

Marigold, Inc. has 3100 shares of 4%, $50 par value, cumulative preferred stock and 62000 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding at December 31, 2019. The board of directors declared and paid a $2700 dividend in 2019. In 2020, $18100 of dividends are declared and paid. What are the dividends received by the preferred and common shareholders in 2020?

Chenard, Jennings, and Blair share profits and losses is 2:3:5, respectively. The balance sheet is:

CHENARD, JENNINGS, AND BLAIR PARTNERSHIP
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2020
Assets      Liabilities and Owners' Equity
Cash   $ 37700      Liabilities   $141000
Noncash assets   283000      Chenard, Capital   59500
          Jennings, Capital   89400
           Blair, Capital   30800
Total  
$320700
    Total  
$320700

If the partnership is liquidated by selling the noncash assets for $384000, and creditors are paid in full, what is the total amount of cash that Chenard will receive in the distribution of cash to partners?

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Raleigh Department Store uses the conventional retail method for the year ended December 31, 2019. Available...

Raleigh Department Store uses the conventional retail method for the year ended December 31, 2019. Available information follows:

  1. The inventory at January 1, 2019, had a retail value of $41,000 and a cost of $32,170 based on the conventional retail method.
  2. Transactions during 2019 were as follows:
Cost Retail
Gross purchases $ 224,310 $ 450,000
Purchase returns 6,100 24,000
Purchase discounts 4,600
Gross sales 408,500
Sales returns 5,000
Employee discounts 5,500
Freight-in 27,500
Net markups 21,000
Net markdowns 24,000


Sales to employees are recorded net of discounts.

  1. The retail value of the December 31, 2020, inventory was $59,800, the cost-to-retail percentage for 2020 under the LIFO retail method was 74%, and the appropriate price index was 104% of the January 1, 2020, price level.
  2. The retail value of the December 31, 2021, inventory was $47,080, the cost-to-retail percentage for 2021 under the LIFO retail method was 73%, and the appropriate price index was 107% of the January 1, 2020, price level.

1. Estimate ending inventory for 2019 using the conventional retail method. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

2. Estimate ending inventory for 2019 assuming Raleigh Department Store used the LIFO retail method. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

3. Assume Raleigh Department Store adopts the dollar-value LIFO retail method on January 1, 2020. Estimating ending inventory for 2020 and 2021.

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Crane Company sells tablet PCs combined with Internet service, which permits the tablet to connect to...

Crane Company sells tablet PCs combined with Internet service, which permits the tablet to connect to the Internet anywhere and set up a Wi-Fi hot spot. It offers two bundles with the following terms.
(A):Prepare any journal entries to record the revenue arrangement for Crane Bundle A on January 2, 2020, and December 31, 2020.

(B) Prepare any journal entries to record the revenue arrangement for Crane Bundle B on July 1, 2020, and December 31, 2020.

(C)Repeat the requirements for part (a), assuming that Crane Company has no reliable data with which to estimate the standalone selling price for the Internet service.

1. Crane Bundle A sells a tablet with 3 years of Internet service. The price for the tablet and a 3-year Internet connection service contract is $488. The standalone selling price of the tablet is $252 (the cost to Crane Company is $178). Crane Company sells the Internet access service independently for an upfront payment of $285. On January 2, 2020, Crane Company signed 90 contracts, receiving a total of $43,920 in cash.
2. Crane Bundle B includes the tablet and Internet service plus a service plan for the tablet PC (for any repairs or upgrades to the tablet or the Internet connections) during the 3-year contract period. That product bundle sells for $597. Crane Company provides the 3-year tablet service plan as a separate product with a standalone selling price of $154. Crane Company signed 190 contracts for Crane Bundle B on July 1, 2020, receiving a total of $113,430 in cash.

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On January 1, 2020, Jordan Inc. purchased 30% of the outstanding common stock of Melody Corporation...

On January 1, 2020, Jordan Inc. purchased 30% of the outstanding common stock of Melody Corporation at a cost of $600,000. Melody Corporation had 800,000 shares of common stock outstanding. At the date of purchase, the book value of Melody’s net assets was $1,500,000. Book value and fair value of net assets were the same for all balance sheet items except for machinery and inventory. The fair value exceeded the book value by $200,000 for machinery and $50,000 for the Inventory.

The estimated useful life of machinery is 15 years and all inventory acquired was sold during 2020.   Both companies have a January through December fiscal year. Melody Corporation reported net income of $250,000 and paid cash dividend of $80,000 during 2020. Market value of Melody Corporation was $2.50 per share at December 31, 2020.

1- Prepare the entry to record the original investment in Mountain.

2-Compute the amount of goodwill (if any) on the acquisition.

3-Prepare the necessary entries (other than acquisition) for 2020.

4-Assume that on January 10, 2020 Jordan Inc. sold 50% of its investment in Melody Corporation for $290,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of investment.

5-Assume that subsequent to selling 50% of the investment, Melody Corporation reported income of $300,000 and paid dividend of $100,000 for 2021. Market value of Melody Corporation’s common stock was $3 per share at December 31, 2021. Prepare the journal entries (if any) for Jordan Inc. for its investment in Melody Corporation for 2021.

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In 2018, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa...

In 2018, the Westgate Construction Company entered into a contract to construct a road for Santa Clara County for $10,000,000. The road was completed in 2020. Information related to the contract is as follows:

2018 2019 2020
Cost incurred during the year $ 2,604,000 $ 4,032,000 $ 1,940,400
Estimated costs to complete as of year-end 5,796,000 1,764,000 0
Billings during the year 2,040,000 4,596,000 3,364,000
Cash collections during the year 1,820,000 4,000,000 4,180,000


Westgate recognizes revenue over time according to percentage of completion.


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4. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit (loss) to be recognized in each of the three years assuming the following costs incurred and costs to complete information. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)

2018 2019 2020
Cost incurred during the year $ 2,604,000 $ 3,820,000 $ 3,220,000
Estimated costs to complete as of year-end 5,796,000 3,120,000 0
2018 2019 2020
Revenue
Gross profit (loss)

5. Calculate the amount of revenue and gross profit (loss) to be recognized in each of the three years assuming the following costs incurred and costs to complete information. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount. Loss amounts should be indicated with a minus sign.)

2018 2019 2020
Cost incurred during the year $ 2,604,000 $ 3,820,000 $ 3,960,000
Estimated costs to complete as of year-end 5,796,000 4,140,000 0
2018 2019 2020
Revenue
Gross profit (loss)

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Tan Company acquires a new machine (10-year property) on January 15, 2020, at a cost of...

Tan Company acquires a new machine (10-year property) on January 15, 2020, at a cost of $200,000. Tan also acquires another new machine (7-year property) on November 5, 2020, at a cost of $40,000. No election is made to use the straight-line method. The company does not make the § 179 election and elects to not take additional first-year depreciation. Determine the total deductions in calculating taxable income related to the machines for 2020.

a.$102,000

b.$24,000

c.$25,716

d.$132,858

Barry purchased a used business asset (seven-year property) on September 30, 2020, at a cost of $200,000. This is the only asset he purchased during the year. Barry did not elect to expense any of the asset under § 179, did not claim additional first-year depreciation, and did not elect straight-line cost recovery. Barry sold the asset on July 17, 2021. Determine the cost recovery deduction for 2021.

a.$19,133

b.$34,438

c.$55,100

d.$24,490

White Company acquires a new machine (seven-year property) on January 10, 2020, at a cost of $620,000. White makes the election to expense the maximum amount under § 179, and wants to take any additional first-year depreciation allowed. No election is made to use the straight-line method. Determine the total deductions in calculating taxable income related to the machine for 2020, assuming that White reports taxable income of $800,000.

a.$568,574

b.$88,598

c.$620,000

d.$301,159

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On 1/1/2016, California Corporation purchased 75% of the outstanding voting stock of San Diego Corporation for...

On 1/1/2016, California Corporation purchased 75% of the outstanding voting stock of San Diego Corporation for $2,400,000 paid in cash. On the date of the acquisition, San Diego’s shareholders’ equity consisted of the following:

Common stock, $10 par                 $1,000,000

APIC                                                   600,000

Retained Earnings                               800,000

Total SE                                         $2,400,000

The excess fair value of the net assets acquired was assigned 10% to undervalued Inventory (sold in 2016), 40% to undervalued PPE assets with a remaining useful life of 8 years, and 50% to Goodwill.

Comparative trial balances of California Corporation and San Diego Corporation at December 31, 2020, are as follows:

California

San Diego

Other assets – net

                    3,765,000

2,600,000

Investment in San Diego

2,340,000

        -  

Expenses (including cost of sales)

3,185,000

600,000

Dividends

500,000

200,000

9,790,000

3,400,000

Common Stock, $10 par value

(3,000,000)

(1,000,000)

APIC

(850,000)

   (600,000)

Retained earnings

(1,670,000)

   (800,000)

Sales revenues

(4,000,000)

(1,000,000)

Income from San Diego

(270,000)

    -  

(9,790,000)

(3,400,000)

Required:

Determine the amounts that would appear in the consolidated financial statements of California Corporation and its subsidiary for each of the following items:

  1. Goodwill at December 31, 2020. (2 points)
  2. Income to Non-controlling interest for 2020. (3 points)
  3. Consolidated retained earnings at December 31, 2019. (2 points)
  4. Consolidated retained earnings at December 31, 2020. (2 points)
  5. Controlling share of consolidated Net Income for 2020. (3 points)
  6. Non-controlling interest at December 31, 2020. (3 points)

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