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GAAP's accounting and internal control procedures related to cash and the definition of
cash equivalents, as compared to IFRS are:
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Banks that issue credit cards generally charge retailers a fee of 2 to 4% of the amount of
sale. List reasons why companies are willing to pay these fees.
Answer:
Beak Corporation sells 200 shares of common stock being held as an investment. The
shares were acquired six months ago at a cost of $25 a share. Beak sold the shares for
$40 a share. The entry to record the sale is
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The preparation of a ______________ and ______________ entries are two optional
steps in the accounting cycle.
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If an acquired franchise or license has an indefinite life, the cost of the asset is not
amortized.
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The following errors were made in journalizing and posting transactions in May in the
Silas Company.
1> A $600 payment for repairs incurred on account and properly recorded in April was
debited to Maintenance and Repairs Expense $600 and credited to Cash $600.
2> A collection of $6,000 on account from a customer was recorded as a debit to Cash
$600 and a credit to Accounts Receivable $600.
3> A bill for $930 for new office equipment was debited to Supplies $390 and credited
to Accounts Payable $390.
4> The receipt of $800 from a customer for future service was recorded as a debit to
Accounts Receivable $800 and a credit to Service Revenue $800.
Instructions
Prepare the correcting entries at May 31 assuming the incorrect entry is not reversed.
(Omit explanations.)
Answer:
Management can choose between two bases in calculating the estimated uncollectible
accounts under the allowance method. One basis emphasizes an income statement
viewpoint whereas the other emphasizes a balance sheet viewpoint. Identify the two
bases and contrast the two approaches. How do the different points of view affect the
amount recognized as Bad Debt Expense during the accounting period?
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