On March 1, 2017, Pechstein Construction Company contracted to construct a factory building for Fabrik Manufacturing Inc. for a total contract price of $8,400,000. The building was completed by October 31, 2019. The annual contract costs incurred, estimated costs to complete the contract, and accumulated billings to Fabrik for 2017, 2018, and 2019 are given below.
|
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
|
|
Contract Costs Incurred during the year |
$2,208,000 |
$2,230,000 |
$2,190,000 |
|
Estimated Costs to Complete the Contract at 12/31 |
$3,520,000 |
$2,190,000 |
-0- |
|
Billings to Gumbel |
$3,200,000 |
$3,500,000 |
$1,700,000 |
Instructions
(a) Using the percentage-of-completion method, prepare schedules to compute the profit or loss to be recognized as a result of this contract for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2018, and 2019. (Ignore income taxes.)
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Alex, Inc., buys 40 percent of Steinbart Company on January 1, 2017, for $530,000. The equity method of accounting is to be used. Steinbart's net assets on that date were $1.2 million. Any excess of cost over book value is attributable to a trade name with a 20-year remaining life. Steinbart immediately begins supplying inventory to Alex as follows:
| Amount Held by
Alex at Year-End (at Transfer Price) |
|||
| 2017 | $70,000 | $100,000 | $25,000 |
| 2018 | 96,000 | 150,000 |
45,000 |
Inventory held at the end of one year by Alex is sold at the beginning of the next.
Steinbart reports net income of $80,000 in 2017 and $110,000 in 2018 and declares $30,000 in dividends each year. What is the equity income in Steinbart to be reported by Alex in 2018?
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You are the new controller for Banana, Inc.. The company CFO has asked you to develop the appropriate worksheets and then journal entries to support several lease contracts as applied based on the new lease regulations. Your accounting group provided you the following information regarding the lease:
On January 2, 2018, Banana leased equipment, with a fair value of $675,000, under a capital lease calling for seven annual lease payments of $110,000 beginning January 2, 2018, and continuing each December 31st. Banana's incremental borrowing rate on the date of the lease was 8%. However, the lessor's implicit rate, which was known by Banana, was 6%. Provide the amortization table for the lease and the journal entries required for December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2020.
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Altira Corporation uses a periodic inventory system. The following information related to its merchandise inventory during the month of August 2018 is available: Aug.1 Inventory on hand—5,000 units; cost $7.90 each. 8 Purchased 22,000 units for $6.70 each. 14 Sold 16,000 units for $13.20 each. 18 Purchased 12,000 units for $6.20 each. 25 Sold 15,000 units for $12.20 each. 31 Inventory on hand—8,000 units. Required: Determine the inventory balance Altira would report in its August 31, 2018, balance sheet and the cost of goods sold it would report in its August 2018 income statement using each of the following cost flow methods:
In: Accounting
Dobbs Company issues 9%, two-year bonds, on December 31, 2018,
with a par value of $104,000 and semiannual interest
payments.
| Semiannual Period-End | Unamortized Discount | Carrying Value | ||||||
| (0) | 12/31/2018 | $ | 6,080 | $ | 97,920 | |||
| (1) | 6/30/2019 | 4,560 | 99,440 | |||||
| (2) | 12/31/2019 | 3,040 | 100,960 | |||||
| (3) | 6/30/2020 | 1,520 | 102,480 | |||||
| (4) | 12/31/2020 | 0 | 104,000 | |||||
Use the above straight-line bond amortization table and prepare
journal entries for the following.
Required:
(a) The issuance of bonds on December 31,
2018.
(b) The first through fourth interest payments on
each June 30 and December 31.
(c) The maturity of the bonds on December 31,
2020.
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Dumbledore Corporation was formed on January 1, 2018. Mr. Smith owns 25% of the corporation's stock. The corporation made an S election immediately, and it is a calendar-year corporation. Mr. Smith contributed $15,000 cash to Dumbledore in exchange for his stock. On August 8, 2018, Dumbledore Corporation borrowed $22,000 from Mr. Smith, and $10,000 from First National Bank under a recourse financing arrangement. Dumbledore had losses from its operations of $104,000 in 2018 and $82,000 in 2019. At the end of 2019, Dumbledore Corporation had not repaid any of the loans from Mr. Smith or the bank. What part of Dumbledore Corporation's 2019 loss may Mr. Smith report on his 2019 individual tax return?
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Randy has the following account balances on its balance sheet dated December 31, 2017: Accounts receivable 300,000 Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts (50,000) $250,000 2 Transactions in 2018 included the following: 1. Accounts receivable of $100,000 were collected. This amount included gross accounts of $50,000 on which 2% sales discounts were allowed. (Randy used the gross method for sales discounts.) 2. Accounts receivable of $10,000 that had been written off in 2017 were collected in 2018. 3. Accounts of $40,000 were written off in 2018. 4. At year end, an aging analysis suggested that of all the outstanding accounts receivable, $35,000 was uncollectible.
Prepare journal entries for each of the 4 transactions above.
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The following data from Lyre Ltd's accounts relates to two assets at 30 June 2018:
| Asset | Value | Accumulated depreciation |
Carrying amount | |||
| Land | $2,350,000 | 0 | $2,350,000 | |||
| Plant and equipment | $220,000 | $44,000 | $176,000 |
At 30 June 2018 Lyre Ltd decides to adopt the revaluation model for
both these assets. On this date land has a fair value of $2,238,000
and plant and equipment has a fair value of $215,000. On 30 June
2019 Lyre Ltd reviews the value of its assets. The fair value of
land is reassessed as $2,278,000. Plant and equipment has no change
in value on that date.
Prepare the journal entries required to revalue the assets for the year ended 30 June 2018 and the 30 June 2019.
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Rumsfeld Corporation leased a machine on December 31, 2018, for a three-year period. The lease agreement calls for annual payments in the amount of $16,000 on December 31 of each year beginning on December 31, 2018. Rumsfeld has the option to purchase the machine on December 31, 2021, for $20,000 when its fair value is expected to be $40,000. The machine's estimated useful life is expected to be five years with no residual value. The appropriate interest rate for this lease is 12%. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar amounts. 1. Calculate the amount to be recorded as a right-of-use asset and the associated lease payable. 2. Prepare an amortization schedule for this lease. 3. Prepare Rumsfeld's journal entries for this lease for 2018 and 2019.
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Analyze the Average Collection Period Based on the table
|
Average Collection Period |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
|
Kilroy Realty Corporation |
124d |
130d |
147d |
|
Cushman & Wakefield |
4d |
2d |
4d |
|
Progressive Real Estate |
10d |
7d |
6d |
Analyze the Fixed Asset Turnover based on the table
|
Fixed Asset Turnover |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
|
Kilroy Realty Corporation |
5.7 |
4.5 |
8.1 |
|
Cushman & Wakefield |
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
|
Progressive Real Estate |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
Analyze Debt to Asset Ratio based on the table
|
Debt to Asset Ratio |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
|
Kilroy Realty Corporation |
34.50% |
37.76% |
39.92% |
|
Cushman & Wakefield |
49.04% |
51.67% |
37.13% |
|
Progressive Real Estate |
8.54% |
9.46% |
8.03% |
In: Finance