Declining Balance Depreciation Irons Delivery Inc. purchased a new delivery truck for $40,600 on January 1, 2019. The truck is expected to have a $2,000 residual value at the end of its 5-year useful life. Irons uses the double-declining-balance method of depreciation. Required: Prepare the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020.

Answer:

A. Depreciation expense $16240

Cr Accumulated depreciation $16240

B. Dr Depreciation expense $9744

Cr Accumulated depreciation $9744

Explanation:

A. Preparation of the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2019 and 2020.

Dr Depreciation expense $16240

Cr Accumulated depreciation $16240

(Record double-declining-balance depreciation expense)

Depreciation expense for 2019= $40,600 × (1/5 × 2)

Depreciation expense for 2019= $16240

B. Preparation of the journal entry to record depreciation expense for 2020

Dr Depreciation expense $9744

Cr Accumulated depreciation $9744

[($40,600 –$16,240) × (1/5 × 2) = 9744]

(Record double-declining-balance depreciation expense)Depreciation expense for 2020

Wilma Company must decide whether to make or buy some of its components. The cost of producing 60,000 switches for its generators are as follow: Direct Material $30,000 Direct Labor $42,000 Variable Overhead $45,000 Fixed Overhead $60,000 Instead of making the switches at $2.70 per unit. If the company purchases all the switches, all the variable cost and one-fourth of the fixed cost will be eliminated. (a) Prepare an incremental analysis showing whether the company should make or buy the switches. (b) Would your answer be different if the released productive capacity will generate additional income of $34,000

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce provides a free monthly bank reconciliation template at business.uschamber/tools/bankre_m.asp. Hanna Lind just received her bank statement notice online. She wants to reconcile her checking account with her bank statement and has chosen to reconcile her accounts manually. Her checkbook shows a balance of $715. Her bank statement reflects a balance of $1,386. Checks outstanding are No. 2146, $53; No. 2148, $93; No. 2152, $178; and No. 2153, $490. Deposits in transit are $122 and $77. There is a $18 service charge and $9 ATM charge in addition to notes collected of $68 and $15.
Prepare Hanna’s bank reconciliation.

Kinnear Plastics manufactures various components for the aircraft and marine industry. Kinnear buys plastic from two vendors: Tappan Corporation and Hill Enterprises. Kinnear chooses the vendor based on price. Once the plastic is received, it is inspected to ensure that it is suitable for production. Plastic that is deemed unsuitable is disposed of. The controller at Kinnear collected the following information on purchases for the past year: Tappan Hill Total purchases (tons) 4,000 6,500 Plastic discarded 100 520 The purchasing manager has just received bids on an order for 310 tons of plastic from both Tappan and Hill. Tappan bid $1,950 and Hill bid $1,886 per ton.

Required:
a. Assume that the average quality, measured by the amounts discarded from the two companies, will continue as in the past. What is the effective cost per ton for both Tappan and Hill?
b. Assume all else remains the same. What bid by Tappan would make Kinnear indifferent between buying from Tappan or Hill?

A company had the following transactions during the year: 1. Issued $250,000 of par value common stock for cash. 2. Recorded and paid wages expense of $120,000. 3. Acquired land by issuing common stock of par value $1,000,000. 4. Declared and paid a cash dividend of $20,000. 5. Sold a long-term investment (cost $6,000) for cash of $6,000. 6. Recorded cash sales of $800,000. 7. Bought inventory for cash of $320,000. 8. Acquired an investment in another company's stock for cash of $42,000. 9. Converted bonds payable to common stock in the amount of $1,000,000. 10. Repaid a 6-year note payable in the amount of $440,000. What is the net cash provided by investing activities

Why would it be economically efficient to require a natural monopoly LOADING... to charge a price equal to marginal​ cost? A. Economic efficiency requires natural monopolies to earn zero economic profits. B. Economic efficiency requires the total benefit of producing a good to equal the total cost of producing it. C. Economic efficiency requires the last unit of a good produced to provide an additional benefit to consumers equal to the average cost of producing it. D. Economic efficiency requires the last unit of a good produced to provide an additional benefit to consumers greater than the additional cost of producing it. E. Economic efficiency requires the last unit of a good produced to provide an additional benefit to consumers equal to the additional cost of producing it.

The controller of Hendershot Corporation estimates the amount of materials handling overhead cost that should be allocated to the company's two products using the data that are given below:Wall Mirrors Specialty WindowsTotal expected units produced 12,900 1,500Total expected material moves 1,290 1,400Expected direct labor-hours per unit 9 12The total materials handling cost for the year is expected to be $16,754.50.If the materials handling cost is allocated on the basis of direct labor-hours, the total materials handling cost allocated to the wall mirrors is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations to 4 decimal places.)Multiple Choice

The City of Oxbow General Fund has the following net resources at year-end:
$250,000 unexpended proceeds of a state grand required by law to be used for health education.
$10,000 of prepaid insurance.
$600,000 rainy day fund approved by city council for use under specified circumstances.
$200,000 budget stabilization fund to be used in the event of revenue shortfall.
$275,000 provided for contractual obligations for capital projects.
$26,000 unexpended proceeds of a tax required by law to be used for emergency 911 services.
$1,622,000 total fund balance.
Prepare the fund balance section of the balance sheet.

On October 1, 2021, Ivanhoe Company purchased to hold to maturity, 3000, $1000, 8% bonds for $3460000 which includes $50000 accrued interest. The bonds, which mature on February 1, 2030, pay interest semiannually on February 1 and August 1. Ivanhoe uses the straight-line method of amortization. The bonds should be reported in the December 31, 2021 balance sheet at a carrying value of

We said that tourism helps build infrastructure. What is infrastructure referring to?

a
The economy/money
b
Interest in the destination
c
Reputation
d
Roads, buildings, and hotels

Asset management ratios are used to measure how effectively a firm manages its assets, by relating the amount a firm has invested in a particular type of asset (or group of assets) to the amount of revenues the asset is generating. Examples of asset management ratios include the average collection period (also called the days sales outstanding ratio), the inventory turnover ratio, the fixed asset turnover ratio, and the total asset turnover ratio. Consider the following case: Graham Pharmaceuticals has a quick ratio of 2.00x, $31, 500 in cash, $17, 500 in accounts receivable, some assets of inventory, total $70,000, and total abilities of $24, 500. The company reported annual sales of $100,000 in the most recent annual report, over the past year, how often did Graham Pharmaceuticals sell and replace its inventory? a. 8.01 x.b. 5.24 x.c. 2.85 x.d. 4.75 x.The inventory turnover ratio across companies in the pharmaceutical industry is 4.05x. Based on this information, which of the following statements is true for Graham Pharmaceuticals? A. Graham Pharmaceuticals is holding less inventory per dollar of sales compared to the industry average. B. Graham Pharmaceuticals is holding more inventory per dollar of sales compared to the industry average. You are analyzing two companies that manufacture electronic toy s-Like Games Inc. and our Play Inc. Like Games was launched eight years ago, whereas Our Play is a relatively new company that has been in operation for only the past two years. However, both companies have an equal market share with sales of $100,000 each. You've collected company data to compare Like Games and our play. Last year the average companies in the coming year. You've collected data from the companies financial statements. This information is listed as follows:Using this information, complete the following statements to include in your analysis. Data collected (in dollars) Like Games Our Play Industary AverageAccounts receivable 2,700 3,900 3,850Net fixed assets 55,000 80,000 216,750Total assets 95,000 125,000 234,6001. A ____ days of sales outstanding represents an efficient credit and collection policy. between the two companies ____ is collecting cash from its customers faster than ____ but both companies are collecting their receivables less quickly than the industry average. 2. Our Play's fixed assets turnover ratio is ___ than that of Like Games. This could be because our play is relatively new company, so the acquisition cost of its fixed assets is ____ than the recorded cost of Like Games's fixed assets. 3. Like Games's total assets turnover ratio is ____ which is ___ than the industry's average total assets turnover ratio. In general, a higher total assets turnover ratio indicates greater efficiency.

(1) Given access to the same risk-free asset and the same investment opportunity set of risky assets, an investor's degree of risk aversion will determine his or her ______. A. optimal risky portfolio B. risk-free rate C. optimal mix of the risk-free asset and risky asset D. capital allocation line

Sunrise, Inc., has no debt outstanding and a total market value of $245,000. Earnings before interest and taxes, EBIT, are projected to be $19,000 if economic conditions are normal. If there is strong expansion in the economy, then EBIT will be 25 percent higher. If there is a recession, then EBIT will be 40 percent lower. The company is considering a $58,800 debt issue with an interest rate of 8 percent. The proceeds will be used to repurchase shares of stock. There are currently 5,000 shares outstanding. The company has a tax rate of 21 percent and the stock price remains constant.
a-1. Calculate earnings per share, EPS, under each of the three economic scenarios before any debt is issued. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
a-2. Calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession. (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
b-1. Calculate earnings per share, EPS, under each of the three economic scenarios assuming the company goes through with recapitalization. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
b-2. Given the recapitalization, calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession. (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

It costs Sheridan Company $12 of variable and $5 of fixed costs to produce one bathroom scale which normally sells for $35. A foreign wholesaler offers to purchase 1700 scales at $15 each. Garner would incur special shipping costs of $1 per scale if the order were accepted. Sheridan has sufficient unused capacity to produce the 1700 scales. If the special order is accepted, what will be the effect on net income

"Justin Company currently produces and sells 4,000 units of a product that has a contribution margin of $6 per unit. The company sells the product for a sales price of $20 per unit. Fixed costs are $18,000. The company is considering investing in new technology that would decrease the variable cost per unit to $6 per unit and double total fixed costs. The company expects the new technology to increase production and sales to 9,000 units of product. What sales price would have to be charged to earn a $90,000 target profit assuming the investment in technology is made?"

Which of the following statements is correct concerning liability when a partner in a general partnership commits a tort while engaged in partnership business? A. The partner committing the tort is the only party liable. B. The partnership is the only party liable. C. Each partner is jointly and severally liable. D. Each partner is liable to pay an equal share of any judgment.

what are the negative impacts of a cooperative​

Which of the four Ps does the question of discounts apply to?

A fee charged by a mutual fund company when selling a mutual fund is

Carey Company owns a plot of land on which buried toxic wastes have been discovered. Since it will require several years and a considerable sum of money before the property is fully detoxified and capable of generating revenues, Carey wishes to sell the land now. It has located two potential buyers.
Buyer A, who is willing to pay $850,000 for the land now, or Buyer B, who is willing to make 20 annual payments of $90,000, with the first payment to be made at the end of the year. Assuming that the appropriate rate of interest is 9%, who should Carey sell the land. Show calculations.

clarify the term fair discrimination​

Esquire Comic Book Company had income before tax of $1,350,000 in 2021 before considering the following material items:

1. Esquire sold one of its operating divisions, which qualified as a separate component according to generally accepted accounting principles. The before-tax loss on disposal was $375,000. The division generated before-tax income from operations from the beginning of the year through disposal of $570,000.
2. The company incurred restructuring costs of $90,000 during the year.

Required:
Prepare a 2016 income statement for Esquire beginning with income from continuing operations. Assume an income tax rate of 40%. Ignore EPS disclosures.

Suppose that Healdsburg enters into a sales contract with an auto manufacturer on January 1, 2021, to provide tires that cost Healdsburg $18 million to produce. The buyer offers Healdsburg $6 million in cash and agrees to take over only the principal payment on Healdsburg's 6.55% debt notes. Assume that the going market interest is 7% at the time. What would Healdsburg's gross profit be on the sale

Main Street Ice Cream Company uses a plantwide allocation method to allocate overhead based on direct labor-hours at a rate of $2 per labor-hour. Strawberry and vanilla flavors are produced in Department SV. Chocolate is produced in Department C. Sven manages Department SV and Charlene manages Department C. The product costs (per thousand gallons) follow:
Strawberry Vanilla Chocolate
Direct labor (per 1,000 gallons) $766 $841 $1,141
Raw materials (per 1,000 gallons) 816 516 616
Requirement 1:
If the number of hours of labor per 1,000 gallons is 60 for strawberry, 70 for vanilla, and 100 for chocolate, compute the total cost of 1,000 gallons of each flavor using plantwide allocation.
Total cost
Strawberry $1,702
Vanilla $1,497
Chocolate $1,957
Requirement 2:
Charlene's department uses older, outdated machines. She believes that her department is being allocated some of the overhead of Department SV, which recently bought state-of-the-art machines. After she requested that overhead costs be broken down by department, the following information was discovered:
Department SV Department C
Overhead $88,760 $915
Machine-hours 25,360 37,600
Labor-hours 25,360 18,300
Using machine-hours as the department allocation base for Department SV and labor-hours as the department allocation base for Department C, compute the allocation rate for each.
Allocation rate
Department SV $3.50
Department C $0.05
Requirement 3:
Compute the cost of 1,000 gallons of each flavor of ice cream using the department allocation rates computed in requirement 2 if the number of machine-hours for 1,000 gallons of each of the three flavors of ice cream are as follows: strawberry, 60; vanilla, 70; and chocolate, 166. Direct labor hours by product remain the same as in requirement 1.
Requirement 4:
A) Was Charlene correct in her belief?
B) Department allocation generally yields more accurate product cost information.
1) True
2) False

Data for January for Bondi Corporation and its two major business segments, North and South, appear below:Sales revenues, North $ 759,000Variable expenses, North $ 440,500Traceable fixed expenses, North $ 90,900Sales revenues, South $ 586,800Variable expenses, South $ 334,900Traceable fixed expenses, South $ 76,000In addition, common fixed expenses totaled $206,000 and were allocated as follows: $107,000 to the North business segment and $99,000 to the South business segment.A properly constructed segmented income statement in a contribution format would show that the segment margin of the North business segment is:

Imagine that David is preparing his will and is trying to decide how to divide his assets between his two grown children. His daughter, Tonya, is a chemical engineer who earns a high income. His son, Terry, opted out of college and went to work straight out of high school. Now Terry works in construction; he works just as hard as Tanya, but he is less affluent than she is.

Classify each example of possible ways David could divide his assets based on fairness and distribution.

a. Leave his money to the child whom he thinks deserves more money.
b. Leave his money to charity instead
c. Split his wealth evenly Terry and Tonya
d. Leave terry his entire wealth to offset the gap between him and his sister.
e. Tell his kids he will leave the money to whoever does the most to take care of him in his old age.

1. Fairness of equal outcomes
2. Fairness of equal opportunity
3. Fairness of process
4. Fairness of what is reserved or earned

In a Lindahl equilibrium: Group of answer choices no one could be made better off by reducing his or her tax burden, all things equal. most but not all individuals are happy to pay their taxes to receive the benefits. the government must subsidize the project by using nontax financing schemes. everyone is willing to pay the taxes to receive the benefits.

On January 1, 2020 Roberts acquires 100% of Smith by issuing 100,000 shares (par value $2, fair value $10). Smith will remain as a wholly owned subsidiary of Roberts. At acquisition date, Smith had a book value of assets of $800,000 and a book value of liabilities of $200,000. Included in the assets Smith had land with a book value of $400,000 and a fair value of $330,000. Included in the liabilities, Smith had a Note Payable with a book value of $120,000 and a fair value of $80,000. What is the amount of goodwill or gain on bargain purchase at January 1, 2020.

If the coupon interest rate remains constant from the time of issue until the bond matures, then the bond is called afixed-rate bond. The contract that describes the terms of a borrowing arrangement between a firm that sells a bond issue and the investors who purchase the bonds is called the . When are issuers more likely to call an outstanding bond issue

Trade policies a. alter the trade balance because they alter imports of the country that implemented them. b. do not alter the trade balance because they cannot alter the real exchange rate of the currency of the country that implements them. c. alter the trade balance because they alter net capital outflow of the country that implemented them. d. do not alter the trade balance because they cannot alter the national saving or domestic investment of the country that implements them.

WV Construction has two divisions: Remodeling and New Home Construction. Each division has an on-site supervisor who is paid a salary of $90,000 annually and one salaried estimator who is paid $50,000 annually. The corporate office has two office administrative assistants who are paid salaries of $54,000 and $39,000 annually. The president's salary is $159,000. How much of these salaries are common fixed expenses