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Wild, Shaw, Chiappetta, FAP 23e Solutions Manual: Chapter 3
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
Part 3
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Adjusted Trial Balance
December 31, 2017
Debit Credit
Cash ........................................................................... $ 48,372
Accounts receivable ................................................. 5,668
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
Part 4
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Income Statement
For Three Months Ended December 31, 2017
Revenue
Computer services revenue ....................................... $31,284
Expenses
Depreciation expense—Office equipment ............... $ 400
Part 5
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Statement of Owner’s Equity
For Three Months Ended December 31, 2017
S. Rey, Capital, October 1, 2017 .................................. $73,000
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
Part 6
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2017
Assets
Cash ................................................................................. $ 48,372
Accounts receivable ...................................................... 5,668
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
[Note: Ledger includes all entries from prior three months. The Working Papers
shorten the solution by showing account balances as of November 30.]
General Ledger
Cash
Acct. No. 101
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Oct.
1
45,000
45,000
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
Accounts Receivable
Acct. No. 106
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Oct.
6
4,800
4,800
Computer Supplies
Acct. No. 126
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Oct.
3
1,420
1,420
190
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Oct.
3
1,420
1,420
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Continued)
Computer Services Revenue
Acct. No. 403
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Oct.
6
4,800
4,800
12
1,400
6,200
Depreciation Expense—Office Equipment
Acct. No. 612
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
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Serial Problem, SP 3 (Concluded)
Rent Expense
Acct. No. 640
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
Dec.
31
2,475
2,475
Computer Supplies Expense
Acct. No. 652
Date
Explanation
PR
Debit
Credit
Balance
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Reporting in Action — BTN 3-1
1. The chapter states that the “revenue recognition principle requires that
2. Apple provides information on revenue recognition in its Note 1 titled
“Summary of Significant Accounting Policies.” It reports that “The
3. For fiscal year-end September 26, 2015, the profit margin is ($ millions):
Wild, Shaw, Chiappetta, FAP 23e Solutions Manual: Chapter 3
Comparative Analysis — BTN 3-2
($ millions)
1. Apple
Current year, profit margin = $53,394 / $233,715 = 22.8%
2. Apple was more successful on the basis of profit margin in the current
Ethics Challenge — BTN 3-3
1. GAAP requires that annual deprecation be accumulated in a contra-
asset account, called Accumulated Depreciation. While property, plant,
2. One strength of Smith’s method would be the ease of preparing the
balance sheet. The property, plant, and equipment balance in the
3. While both approaches would lead to the same total assets on the
balance sheet, GAAP requires Boland’s approach. As a professional,
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Communicating in Practice — BTN 3-4
Taking It to the Net — BTN 3-5
1. The Gap’s main brands (stores) are The Gap, Old Navy, and Banana
2. The Gap’s fiscal year-end is January 31, 2015. It appears that The Gap’s
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Teamwork in Action — BTN 3-6
Note that there is no specific solution to this activity. Still, the presentation
of each expert team should reflect the following summary points:
Before Adjusting
Balance Sheet Income Statement
Type Account Account Adjusting Entry
Prepaid expenses Asset overstated Expense understated Dr. Expense
Cr. Asset*
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Entrepreneurial Decision — BTN 3-7
1. a. To record the collection of cash from sale of the gift certificate in
advance of delivery of merchandise to the customer:
Cash ..................................................................... 300
2. Carrying less inventory would allow the company to save the costs of
3. If the company carries additional inventory, it can potentially sell more
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Hitting the Road — BTN 3-8
There is no formal solution to this field activity. The instructor may wish to
Global View — BTN 3-9
1. Samsung (KRW in millions)
Current year, profit margin = ₩19,060,144/ ₩ 200,653,482 = 9.5%
2. Apple is slightly more successful on the basis of profit margin in the
current year relative to Google. However, Apple and Google are both
