january 1, 2011, the company began a program of granting its employees 10 days of
paid vacation each year. vacation days earned in 2011 may first be taken on january 1,
2012. information relative to these employees is as follows:
vargas has chosen to accrue the liability for compensated absences at the current rates
of pay in effect when the compensated time is earned.
what is the amount of expense relative to compensated absences that should be reported
on vargass income statement for 2011?
a.$0
b.$57,400
c.$63,000
d.$60,200
11) which of the following is not a basic assumption underlying the financial
accounting structure?
a.economic entity assumption
b.going concern assumption
c.periodicity assumption
d.historical cost assumption
12) all of the following are key similarities between u.s. gaap and ifrs with respect to
accounting for inventories except
a.guidelines on ownership of goods are similar
b.costs to include in inventories are similar
c.lifo cost flow assumption where appropriate is used by both sets of standards
d.fair value valuation of inventories is prohibited by both sets of standards
13) worthington chandler company purchased equipment for $12,000. sales tax on the
purchase was $800. other costs incurred were freight charges of $200, repairs of $350
for damage during installation, and installation costs of $225. what is the cost of the
equipment?
a.$12,000
b.$12,800