—Conceptual
21.Which of the following is not considered cash for financial reporting purposes?
a.Petty cash funds and change funds
b.Money orders, certified checks, and personal checks
c.Coin, currency, and available funds
d.Postdated checks and I.O.U. 's
22.Which of the following is considered cash?
a.Certificates of deposit (CDs)
b.Money market checking accounts
c.Money market savings certificates
d.Postdated checks
23.Travel advances should be reported as
a.supplies.
b.cash because they represent the equivalent of money.
c.investments.
d.none of these.
24.Which of the following items should not be included in the Cash caption on the balance sheet?
a.Coins and currency in the cash register
b.Checks from other
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a.Charging bad debts with a percentage of sales under the allowance method.
b.Charging bad debts with an amount derived from a percentage of accounts receivable under the allowance method.
c.Charging bad debts with an amount derived from aging accounts receivable under the allowance method.
d.Charging bad debts as accounts are written off as uncollectible.
36.Which of the following methods of determining annual bad debt expense best achieves the matching concept?
a.Percentage of sales
b.Percentage of ending accounts receivable
c.Percentage of average accounts receivable
d.Direct write-off
37.Which of the following is a generally accepted method of determining the amount of the adjustment to bad debt expense?
a.A percentage of sales adjusted for the balance in the allowance
b.A percentage of sales not adjusted for the balance in the allowance
c.A percentage of accounts receivable not adjusted for the balance in the allowance
d.An amount derived from aging accounts receivable and not adjusted for the balance in the allowance
38.The advantage of relating a company 's bad debt expense to its outstanding accounts receivable is that this approach
a.gives a reasonably correct statement of receivables in the balance sheet.
b.best relates bad debt expense to the period of sale.
c.is the only generally accepted method for valuing accounts receivable.
d.makes estimates of uncollectible accounts unnecessary.
39.At the beginning of 2006, Finney
a. Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses please provide a detail [sic] explanation why there is a $50,951.18 debit balance in this account?
a. Is computed by dividing net credit sales for the accounting period by the cash realizable value of accounts receivable on the last day of the accounting period.
c. The amounts recognized as of the acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed.
The Lawsons’ efficiency ratios are another section the bank will find troubling. The company’s age of payables has nearly tripled over the last four years. This can be detrimental to the company’s image and reliability including their reliability toward the bank if granted the loan. Along with increasing age of payables is increasing age of receivables and age of inventory. Indicating that Mr. Mackay is taking longer to collect his receivables and that he has purchased too much inventory. Too much inventory results can result in further issues
12. Today, you deposit $10,750 in a bank account that pays 3 percent simple interest. How much interest will you earn over the next 7 years?
Name: ________________________________ Date: _________________ [1]BASIC BANK01 - BAT 003 Which of the following statements is true? A. An asset account is increased by a credit B. An expense account is increase by a credit C. A revenue account is decreased by a credit D. An equity account is decreased by a debit [2]BASIC BANK02 - BAT 010 The Income Summary account contains: A. Total revenues and total expenses for the year B. Total assets and total liabilities at year end C. Total revenues, expenses, assets, and liabilities
b. Trace the line item “Balance per Bank Statement” – Accuracy and Existence (AU-C 315.A114 a-iii, b-i)
Support: The Company’s revenues increased considerably (19%). However, the Accounts receivables also increased significantly (38%). Increase in revenues are generally associated with a proportional increase in the allowance for doubtful debts. By not reporting a significant ‘allowable for bad debt accounts’, the company is able to overstate its profits and could be a cause for concern in the long run, if the receivables turn out to be bad.
An aging of accounts receivable is completed. It is estimated that $9,150 of the receivables outstanding at year-end will be uncollectible.
Accounts receivable, net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $17 as of June 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011
Uncollectible accounts expense is estimated by the aging-of-accounts-receivable method. Management estimates that $35,000 of accounts receivable will be uncollectible. Which of the following will be the amount of Uncollectible accounts expense? 35000 -4500 = 30,500
The person handling cash collections may misappropriate cash and not record the cash sale in accounting records.
Assets in the financial statement are always required and show useful information to investors and understand where the information comes from. For instance, accounts receivable net which the organization does not expect to collect all of the money it is due from all patients and insurers, (Finkler, S.A., Ward, D.M. & Calabrese, I.D., 2013). The bad debts become about of the money due. Furthermore, accounts receivables, net represents gross charges less an allowance for poor debts, and many contractual allowances established with those third party payers. Typically, an example of a bad debt would show charges of a large sum of money delivered from a hospital. Then, the contractual allowances from