Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134725987
Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.63AP
1.
To determine
To Prepare: Correct
2.
To determine
To Identify: Whether Incorporation C has a better financial position than Company E’s balance sheet report.
3.
To determine
To Identify: The accounts listed on the incorrect balance sheet that should not be reported on the balance sheet and explain the reason for excluding from the correct balance sheet and also identify were these accounts must appear in the financial statement.
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You are required to prepare a reflection paper that incorporates your answers to the following questions:
1. Why are financial statements important? What problems can you foresee if a business manager does not
have a basic knowledge of financial statements?
Adapted from:
Price, J., Haddock, M., & Farina, M., (2021). College Accounting, 16th edition. McGraw-Hill Education.
2. Your friend is thinking of ways to lower tax by lowering the net income using the following means:
Do not adjust for accrued revenue for any earned revenues, cash is not collected anyway.
Adjust the full amount of prepaid expense as expenses even if not yet used.
Explain to your friend the accounting implications and ethical considerations of her idea.
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Assume that you have finished your MBA program and have applied for a position in the FinancialAccounting Department of a large multinational company. The company is struggling with itsaccounting reporting matters and several accounting reports are under regulatory scrutiny. In theinterview board, the recruitment committee members have asked you the following question
i. What have you learnt in the BUS 505 (Accounting Principles) course relating to financial accounting?
Problem Based -Short Answer
Task: Your close friend Leslie Lazier is the owner and operator of Lazier Tech, Inc., which was
organized in 2017. The company's accountant resigned suddenly in early 2018 without leaving a
contact number and Leslie was left with several unanswered questions as it relates to the
composition of the company's paid in capital and the total stockholders' equity. At December
31, 2017, the Lazier Tech reported the following extract from the company's balance sheet.
Preferred stock, 6%, $40 par, 1,000,000 shares authorized, none issued
Common stock, $4 par, 600,000 shares authorized, 100,000 shares issued and
outstanding
400,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common
120,000
Retained earnings
60,000
During 2018, the company completed the following selected transactions:
a. Issued for cash 25,000 shares of preferred stock at par value.
b. Issued for cash 40,000 shares of common stock at a price of $10 per share.
c. Net income for the year was $240,000, and the…
Chapter 1 Solutions
Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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