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A customer just charged $150 of merchandise on the companys own charge card. Which special journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalA customer just charged $150 of merchandise using MasterCard. Which special journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalThe company just took a physical count of inventory and found $75 worth of inventory was unaccounted for. It was either stolen or damaged. Which journal would the company use to record the correction of the error in inventory? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYour company paid rent of $1,000 for the month with check number 1245. Which journal would the company use to record this? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalOn January 1, Incredible Infants sold goods to Babies Inc. for $1,540, terms 30 days, and received payment on January 18. Which journal would the company use to record this transaction on the 18th? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalReceived a check for $72 from a customer, Mr. White. Mr. White owed you $124. Which journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou returned damaged goods you had previously purchased from C.C. Rogers Inc. and received a credit memo for $250. Which journal would your company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalSold goods for $650 cash. Which journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalSandren Co. purchased inventory on credit from Acto Supply Co. for $4,000. Sandren Co. would record this transaction in the ________. A. general journal B. cash receipts journal C. cash disbursements journal D. purchases journal E. sales journalSold goods for $650, credit terms net 30 days. Which journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou returned damaged goods to C.C. Rogers Inc. and received a credit memo for $250. Which journal(s) would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal only B. purchases journal and the accounts payable subsidiary ledger C. cash receipts journal and the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger D. cash disbursements journal and the accounts payable subsidiary ledger E. general journal and the accounts payable subsidiary ledgerThe sum of all the accounts in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger should ________. A. equal the accounts receivable account balance in the general ledger before posting any amounts B. equal the accounts payable account balance in the general ledger before posting any amounts C. equal the accounts receivable account balance in the general ledger after posting all amounts D. equal the cash account balance in the general ledger after posting all amountsAB Inc. purchased inventory on account from YZ Inc. The amount was $500. AB Inc. uses an accounting information system with special journals. Which special journal would the company use to record this transaction? A. sales journal B. purchases journal C. cash receipts journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou just posted a debit to ABC Co. in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger. Which special journal did it come from? A. sales journal B. cash receipts journal C. purchases journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou just posted a credit to Stars Inc. in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger. Which special journal did it come from? A. sales journal B. cash receipts journal C. purchases journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou just posted a debit to Cash in the general ledger. Which special journal did it come from? A. sales journal B. cash receipts journal C. purchases journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou just posted a credit to Accounts Receivable. Which special journal did it come from? A. sales journal B. cash receipts journal C. purchases journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalYou just posted a credit to Sales and a debit to Cash. Which special journal did it come from? A. sales journal B. cash receipts journal C. purchases journal D. cash disbursements journal E. general journalAn enterprise resource planning (ERP) system ________. A. is software to help you prepare your tax return B. requires that you pay ransom before you can operate it C. is a large, company-wide integrated accounting information system that connects all of a companys applications D. is part of the darknetWhich of the following is not a way to prevent your computer from being attacked by ransomware? A. making sure your antivirus security programs are up to date B. opening all attachments from emails from unknown senders C. using secure (password protected) networks and backing up your files regularly D. not using open Wi-Fi (nonpassword, nonencrypted) in public locationsBig data is mined ________. A. to find business trends B. to record transactions C. as an alternative to creating an accounting information system D. as an alternative to the darknetArtificial intelligence refers to ________. A. tutorials that can make humans smarter than they naturally are B. programming computers to mimic human reasoning and perform tasks previously performed by humans C. humans that do not possess reasonably high IQs D. a concept that exists only in science fiction but has not yet been achieved todayBlockchain is a technology that ________. A. is in the early stages of being developed B. was a failed attempt to change the way we do business C. refers to an application developed strictly for the real estate business D. involves the use of a single shared ledger between the many parties that may be involved in a transaction.Which of the following is not true about cybercurrency? A. Bitcoin is one of several cybercurrencies. B. It is an alternate currency that does not go through the banking system. C. It does not involve the actual exchange of physical currency. D. It is not accepted by any legitimate businesses.Why does a student need to understand how to use a manual, paper-based accounting information system since everyone uses computerized systems?Provide an example of how paper-based accounting information systems are different from computerized systems.Why are scanners better than keyboards?Why are there so many different accounting information system software packages?Which area of accounting needs a computerized accounting information system the most—payroll, tax, or preparing financial statements?The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has stated that accountants will need to have an even better understanding of computer systems in the future. Why do you think computer skills will be more important?Which special journals also require an entry to a subsidiary ledger?What is a schedule of accounts receivable?How often do we post the cash column in the cash receipts journal to the subsidiary ledger?The schedule of accounts payable should equal what?Which amounts do we post daily and which do we post monthly?Why are special journals used?Name the four main special journals.A journal entry that requires a debit to Accounts Receivable and a credit to Sales goes in which special journal?The purchase of equipment for cash would be recorded in which special journal?Can a sales journal be used to record sales on account and a cash sale? Why or why not?When should entries from the sales journal be posted?We record a sale on account that involves sales tax in which journal?We record purchases of inventory for cash in which journal(s)?Should the purchases journal have a column that is a debit to Accounts Payable?Forensic means suitable for use in a court of law. How does that have anything to do with accounting?For each of the following, indicate if the statement reflects an input component, output component, or storage component of an accounting information system. A. A credit card scanner at a grocery store. B. A purchase order for 1,000 bottles of windshield washing fluid to be used as inventory by an auto parts store. C. A report of patients who missed appointments at a doctors office. D. A list of the days cash and credit sales. E. Electronic files containing a list of current customers.All of the following information pertains to Greens Grocery. Match each of the following parts of Greens accounting information system in the left-hand column with the appropriate item(s) from the righthand column. You may use items in the right-hand column more than once or not at all. There may be several answers for each item in the left-hand column.Match the special journal you would use to record the following transactions. Select from the following:For each of the transactions, state which special journal (sales journal, cash receipts journal, cash disbursements journal, purchases journal, or general journal) and which subsidiary ledger (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, or neither) would be used in recording the transaction. A. Paid utility bill B. Sold inventory on account C. Received but did not pay phone bill D. Bought inventory on account E. Borrowed money from a bank F. Sold old office furniture for cash G. Recorded depreciation H. Accrued payroll at the end of the accounting period I. Sold inventory for cash J. Paid interest on bank loanCatherines Cookies has a beginning balance in the Accounts Payable control total account of $8,200. In the cash disbursements journal, the Accounts Payable column has total debits of $6,800 for November. The Accounts Payable credit column in the purchases journal reveals a total of $10,500 for the current month. Based on this information, what is the ending balance in the Accounts Payable account in the general ledger?Record the following transactions in the sales journal:Record the following transactions in the cash receipts journal.Maddie Inc. has the following transactions for its first month of business. A. What are the individual account balances, and the total balance, in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger? B. What is the balance in the accounts receivable general ledger (control) account?For each of the following, indicate if the statement reflects an input component, output component, or storage component of the accounting information system for a bank. A. Online customer check ordering system. B. Approved loan applications. C. Report of customers with savings accounts over $5,000. D. Desktop hard drive on computer used by bank presidents administrative assistant. E. List of the amount of money withdrawn from all of the banks ATMs on a given day.The following information pertains to Crossroads Consulting, Inc. Match each of the following parts of Crossroads accounting information system in the left-hand column with the appropriate item(s) from the right-hand column. You may use items in the right-hand column more than once or not at all. There may be several answers for each item in the left-hand column. You may choose items in the right-hand column more than once.Match the special journal you would use to record the following transactions.For each of the following transactions, state which special journal (Sales Journal, Cash Receipts Journal, Cash Disbursements Journal, Purchases Journal, or General Journal) and which subsidiary ledger (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, neither) would be used in recording the transaction. A. Sold inventory for cash B. Issued common stock for cash C. Received and paid utility bill D. Bought office equipment on account E. Accrued interest on a loan at the end of the accounting period F. Paid a loan payment G. Bought inventory on account H. Paid employees I. Sold inventory on account J. Paid monthly insurance billCatherines Cookies has a beginning balance in the Accounts Receivable control total account of $8,200. $15,700 was credited to Accounts Receivable during the month. In the sales journal, the Accounts Receivable debit column shows a total of $12,000. What is the ending balance of the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger?Record the following transactions in the purchases journal:Record the following transactions in the cash disbursements journal:Piedmont Inc. has the following transactions for its first month of business: A. What are the individual account balances, and the total balance, in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger? B. What is the balance in the Accounts Payable general ledger account?On June 30, Oscar Inc.s bookkeeper is preparing to close the books for the month. The accounts receivable control total shows a balance of $2,820.76, but the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger shows total account balances of $2,220.76. The accounts receivable subsidiary ledger is shown here. Can you help find the mistake?Evie Inc. has the following transactions during its first month of business. Journalize the transactions that go in the sales journal.Use the journals and ledgers that follow. Total the journals. Post the transactions to the subsidiary ledger and (using T-accounts) to the general ledger accounts. Then prepare a schedule of accounts receivable.Brown Inc. records purchases in a purchases journal and purchase returns in the general journal. Record the following transactions using a purchases journal, a general journal, and an accounts payable subsidiary ledger. The company uses the periodic method of accounting for inventory.On June 30, Isner Inc.s bookkeeper is preparing to close the books for the month. The accounts receivable control total shows a balance of $550, but the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger shows total account balances of $850. The accounts receivable subsidiary ledger is shown here. Can you help find the mistake?Use the journals and ledgers that follows. Total and rule (draw a line under the column of numbers) the journals. Post the transactions to the subsidiary ledger and (using T-accounts) to the general ledger accounts. Then prepare a schedule of Accounts Payable.Why must the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger match the totals of all the subsidiary Accounts Receivable accounts?Why would a company use a subsidiary ledger for its Accounts Receivable?If a customer owed your company $100 on the first day of the month, then purchased $200 of goods on credit on the fifth and paid you $50 on fifteenth, the customers ending balance for the month would show a (debit or credit) of how much?Which of the following would a fraudster perceive as a pressure? A. lack of management oversight B. everyone does it C. living beyond ones means D. lack of an internal audit functionInternal control is said to be the backbone of all businesses. Which of the following is the best description of internal controls? A. Internal controls ensure that the financial statements published are correct. B. The only role of internal controls is to protect customer data. C. Internal controls and company policies are important to protect and safeguard assets and to protect all company data and are designed to protect the company from fraud. D. Internal controls are designed to keep employees from committing fraud against the company.What is the best way for owners of small businesses to maintain proper internal controls? A. The owner must have enough knowledge of all aspects of the company and have controls in place to track all assets. B. Small businesses do not need to worry about internal controls. C. Small businesses should make one of their employees in charge of all aspects of the company, giving the owner the ability to run the company and generate sales. D. Only managers need to be concerned about internal controls.Which of the following is not considered to be part of the internal control structure of a company? A. Ensure that assets are kept secure. B. Monitor operations of the organization to ensure maximum efficiency. C. Publish accurate financial statements on a regular basis. D. Ensure assets are properly used.There are several elements to internal controls. Which of the following would not address the issue of having cash transactions reported in the accounting records? A. One employee would have access to the cash register. B. The cash drawer should be closed out, and cash and the sales register should be reconciled on a prenumbered form. C. Ask customers to report to a manager if they do not receive a sales receipt or invoice. D. The person behind the cash register should also be responsible for making price adjustments.A company is trying to set up proper internal controls for their accounts payable/inventory purchasing system. Currently the purchase order is generated by the same person who receives the inventory. Together the purchase order and the receiving ticket are sent to accounts payable for payment. What changes would you make to improve the internal control structure? A. No changes would be made since the person paying the bills is different from the person ordering the inventory. B. The person in accounts payable should generate the purchase order. C. The person in accounts payable should generate the receiving ticket once the invoice from the supplier is received. D. The responsibilities of generating the purchase order and receiving the inventory should be separated among two different people.There are three employees in the accounting department: payroll clerk, accounts payable clerk, and accounts receivable clerk. Which one of these employees should not make the daily deposit? A. payroll clerk B. account payable clerk C. accounts receivable clerk D. none of themWhich one of the following documents is not needed to process a payment to a vendor? A. vendor invoice B. packing slip C. check request D. purchase orderWhat is the advantage of using technology in the internal control system? A. Passwords can be used to allow access by employees. B. Any cash received does not need to be reconciled because the computer tracks all transactions. C. Transactions are easily changed. D. Employees cannot steal because all cash transactions are recorded by the computer/cash register.Which of the following assets require the strongest of internal controls? A. inventory B. credit cards C. computer equipment D. cashWhich of the following is true about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? A. It was passed to ensure that internal controls are properly documented and tested by public companies. B. It applies to both public and smaller companies. C. It requires all companies to report their internal control policies to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. D. It does not require additional costs or resources to have adequate controls.The external auditor of a company has certain requirements due to Sarbanes-Oxley. Which of the following best describes these requirements? A. The auditor is required to only report weaknesses in the internal control design of the company he or she is auditing. B. The auditor must issue an internal control report on the evaluation of internal controls overseen by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board C. The auditor in charge can serve for a period of only two years. D. The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board reviews reports submitted by the auditors when no evaluations have been performed.Petty cash is used to ________. A. avoid having to use checks frequently B. make small payments C. avoid having to retain receipts because the amounts are very small D. avoid having to get approvals due to the small amount of cash being paidA company has decided to start a petty cash fund for $150. Which of the following is the correct journal entry? A. B. C. No entry is required. D.Which of the following items are found on a book side of the bank reconciliation? A. beginning bank balance B. outstanding checks C. interest income D. error made by bankWhich of the following are found on the bank side of the bank reconciliation? A. NSF check B. interest income C. wire transfer into clients account D. deposit in transitWhat would be a reason a company would want to understate income? A. to help nudge its stock price higher B. to lower its tax bill C. to show an increase in overall profits D. to increase investor confidenceWhat would be a reason a company would want to overstate income? A. to help nudge its stock price higher B. to lower its tax bill C. to show a decrease in overall profits D. none of the aboveAt what point does revenue recognition occur? A. When the purchase order is received B. When the seller receives the money for the job C. When the seller has met performance D. When the purchaser makes paymentWhat is an example of perceived opportunity as one of the three elements causing a person to commit fraud?What is an example of rationalization as one of the three elements causing a person to commit fraud?What is an example of incentive as one of the three elements causing a person to commit fraud?Why is it important to have a very sound and well-developed internal control structure?The information technology departments of all companies have significant and important roles in the internal control systems. Discuss them and their importance.What are the functions of the internal control?Discuss the importance of a company having proper insurance and bonding its employees.What is the role of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board?Why is it important to have a petty cash fund available in a company?Is it required to have only one petty cashier or should the company appoint more than one person to administer the fund? Why?Technology can be used to support a strong internal control system. Discuss how technology has improved the point-of-sale transactions.What is the purpose of the bank reconciliation?What should be done if differences are found between the bank statement and the book account?Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $300. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $18, Office Expenses $35, Postage Expense $56, Miscellaneous Expenses $67. Cash on hand is $124. C. Increased petty cash by $50.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $200. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $15, Office Expenses $20, Postage Expense $81, Miscellaneous Expenses $66. Cash on hand is $10. C. Increased petty cash by $75.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $300. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $69, Office Expenses $77, Postage Expense $56, Miscellaneous Expenses $98. Cash on hand is $6. C. Increased petty cash by $60.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $500. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $24, Office Expenses $43, Postage Expense $19, Miscellaneous Expenses $25. Cash on hand is $389. C. The company has decided to reduce the petty cash fund to $300.The bank reconciliation shows the following adjustments: Deposits in transit: $1,234 Outstanding checks: $558 Bank service charges: $50 NSF checks: $250 Prepare the correcting journal entry.The bank reconciliation shows the following adjustments: Deposits in transit: $852 Notes receivable collected by bank: $1,000; interest: $20 Outstanding checks: $569 Error by bank: $300 Bank charges: $30 Prepare the correcting journal entry.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $3,678 Book balance: $2,547 Deposits in transit: $321 Outstanding checks: $108 and $334 Bank charges: $25 Notes receivable: $1,000; interest: $35Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EA7.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $4,587 Book balance: $5,577 Deposits in transit: $1,546 Outstanding checks: $956 Interest income: $56 NSF check: $456Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EA9.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $6,988 Book balance: $6,626 Deposits in transit: $1,600 Outstanding checks: $599 and $1,423 Bank charges: $75 Bank incorrectly charged the account $75. The bank will correct the error next month. Check number 2456 correctly cleared the bank in the amount of $234 but posted in the accounting records as $324. This check was expensed to Utilities Expense.Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EA11.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $575 B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $18, Office Expenses $35, Postage Expense $56, Miscellaneous Expenses $67. Cash on hand is $399. C. Increased petty cash by $25.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $260. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $15, Office Expenses $20, Postage Expense $81, Miscellaneous Expenses $104. Cash on hand is $37. C. Increased petty cash by $80.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $340. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $69, Office Expenses $77, Postage Expense $56, Miscellaneous Expenses $98. Cash on hand is $45. C. Increased petty cash by $65.Record the following transactions: A. Started a petty cash fund in the amount of $1,000. B. Replenished petty cash fund using the following expenses: Auto $61, Office Expenses $23, Postage Expense $57, Miscellaneous Expenses $30. C. The company has decided to reduce the petty cash fund to $600.The bank reconciliation shows the following adjustments. Deposits in transit: $526 Outstanding checks: $328 Bank charges: $55 NSF checks: $69 Prepare the correcting journal entry.The bank reconciliation shows the following adjustments. Deposits in transit: $1,698 Notes receivable collected by bank: $2,500; interest: $145 Outstanding checks: $987 Error by bank: $436 Bank charges: $70 Prepare the correcting journal entry.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $4,021 Book balance: $2,928 Deposits in transit: $1,111 Outstanding checks: $679 Bank charges: $35 Notes receivable: $1,325; interest: $235Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EB7.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $7,651 Book balance: $10,595 Deposits in transit: $2,588 Outstanding checks: $489 Interest income: $121 NSF check: $966Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EB9.Using the following information, prepare a bank reconciliation. Bank balance: $12,565. Book balance: $13,744. Deposits in transit: $2,509. Outstanding checks: $1,777. Bank charges: $125. Bank incorrectly charged the account for $412. The bank will correct the error next month. Check number 1879 correctly cleared the bank in the amount of $562 but posted in the accounting records as $652. This check was expensed to Utilities Expense.Prepare the journal entry to reconcile the bank statement in EB11.On September 1, French company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $800. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions: A. On September 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $37, Supplies $124, Postage Expense $270, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $168, Miscellaneous Expense $149. The cash on hand at this time was $48. B. On September 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $18, Supplies $175, Postage Expense $50, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $210. C. On September 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $88, Postage Expense $63, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $203. The cash on hand at this time was $20. D. On September 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be increased to $1,000. E. On September 30, the petty cash fund needed replenishment as it was month end. The following are the receipts: Auto Expense $18, Supplies $15, Postage Expense $57, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $49, Miscellaneous Expense $29. The cash on hand at this time was $837.On May 2 Kellie Company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $1,200. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions: A. On July 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $125, Supplies $368, Postage Expense $325, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $99, Miscellaneous Expense $259. The cash on hand at this time was $38. B. On June 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $425, Supplies $95, Postage Expense $240, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $299, Miscellaneous Expense $77. The cash on hand at this time was $80. C. On June 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $188, Postage Expense $263, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $203. The cash on hand at this time was $93. D. On June 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be decreased to $1,000. E. On June 30, the petty cash fund needed replenishment as it was month-end. The following are the receipts: Auto Expense $114, Supplies $75, Postage Expense $50, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $121, Miscellaneous Expense $39. The cash on hand at this time was $603.Domingo Company started its business on January 1, 2019. The following transactions occurred during the month of May. Prepare the journal entries in the journal on Page 1. A. The owners invested $10,000 from their personal account to the business account. B. Paid rent $500 with check #101. C. Initiated a petty cash fund $500 with check #102. D. Received $1,000 cash for services rendered. E. Purchased office supplies for $158 with check #103. F. Purchased computer equipment $2,500, paid $1,350 with check #104, and will pay the remainder in 30 days. G. Received $800 cash for services rendered. H. Paid wages $600, check #105. I. Petty cash reimbursement: office supplies $256, maintenance expense $108, postage expense $77, miscellaneous expense $55. Cash on hand $11. Check #106. J. Increased petty cash by $30, check #107.Prepare a trial balance using the journal entries in PA3.Inner Resources Company started its business on April 1, 2019. The following transactions occurred during the month of April. Prepare the journal entries in the journal on Page 1. A. The owners invested $8,500 from their personal account to the business account. B. Paid rent $650 with check #101. C. Initiated a petty cash fund $550 check #102. D. Received $750 cash for services rendered. E. Purchased office supplies for $180 with check #103. F. Purchased computer equipment $8,500, paid $1,600 with check #104 and will pay the remainder in 30 days. G. Received $1,200 cash for services rendered. H. Paid wages $560, check #105. I. Petty cash reimbursement office supplies $200, Maintenance Expense $140, Miscellaneous Expense $65. Cash on Hand $93. Check #106. J. Increased Petty Cash by $100, check #107.PA6. 8.4 Prepare a trial balance using the journal entries in PA5.Identify where each of the following transactions would be found on the bank reconciliation. Table 8.1Which of the following transactions will require a journal entry? Indicate if it will be a debit or a credit and to what account the entry will be recorded. Table 8.2Domingo Company received the following bank statement. Using PA9, prepare the bank reconciliation.Prepare the journal entry required to reconcile the book balance to the bank balance.Inner Resources Company received the following bank statement. Using the information from PA11 and PA12, prepare the bank reconciliation.Prepare the journal entry required to reconcile the book balance to the bank balance.On June 1 French company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $800. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions: A. On June 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $37, Supplies $124, Postage Expense $270, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $168, Miscellaneous Expense $149. The cash on hand at this time was $48. B. On June 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $18, Supplies $175, Postage Expense $50, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $220. C. On June 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $88, Postage Expense $63, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $203. The cash on hand at this time was $20. D. On June 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be increased to $1,000. E. On June 30, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, as it was month end. The following are the receipts: Auto Expense $18, Supplies $175, Postage Expense $50, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $269, Miscellaneous Expense $59. The cash on hand at this time was $437.On July 2 Kellie Company has decided to initiate a petty cash fund in the amount of $1,200. Prepare journal entries for the following transactions: A. On July 5, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $125, Supplies $368, Postage Expense $325, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $99, Miscellaneous Expense $259. The cash on hand at this time was $38. B. On June 14, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $425, Supplies $95, Postage Expense $240, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $299, Miscellaneous Expense $77. The cash on hand at this time was $110. C. On June 23, the petty cash fund needed replenishment and the following are the receipts: Auto Expense $251, Supplies $188, Postage Expense $263, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $182, Miscellaneous Expense $203. The cash on hand at this time was $93. D. On June 29, the company determined that the petty cash fund needed to be decreased to $1,000. E. On June 30, the petty cash fund needed replenishment, as it was month end. The following are the receipts: Auto Expense $14, Supplies $75, Postage Expense $150, Repairs and Maintenance Expense $121, Miscellaneous Expense $39. The cash on hand at this time was $603.Hajun Company started its business on May 1, 2019. The following transactions occurred during the month of May. Prepare the journal entries in the journal on Page 1. A. The owners invested $5,000 from their personal account to the business account. B. Paid rent $400 with check #101. C. Initiated a petty cash fund $200 check #102. D. Received $400 cash for services rendered E. Purchased office supplies for $90 with check #103. F. Purchased computer equipment $1,000, paid $350 with check #104 and will pay the remainder in 30 days. G. Received $500 cash for services rendered. H. Paid wages $250, check #105. I. Petty cash reimbursement office supplies $25, Maintenance Expense $125, Miscellaneous Expense $35. Cash on hand $18. Check #106. J. Increased Petty Cash by $50, check #107.Prepare a trial balance using the journal entries in PB3.Lavender Company started its business on April 1, 2019. The following are the transactions that happened during the month of April. Prepare the journal entries in the journal on Page 1. A. The owners invested $7,500 from their personal account to the business account. B. Paid rent $600 with check #101. C. Initiated a petty cash fund $250 check #102. D. Received $350 cash for services rendered. E. Purchased office supplies for $125 with check #103. F. Purchased computer equipment $1,500, paid $500 with check #104, and will pay the remainder in 30 days. G. Received $750 cash for services rendered. H. Paid wages $375, check #105. I. Petty cash reimbursement Office Supplies $50, Maintenance Expense $80, Miscellaneous Expense $60. Cash on hand $8. Check #106. J. Increased Petty Cash by $70, check #107.Prepare a trial balance for Lavender Company using the journal entries in PB5.Identify where each of the following transactions would be found on the bank reconciliation. Table 8.3Which of the following transactions will require a journal entry? Indicate if it will be a debit or a credit, and to which account the entry will be recorded. Table 8.4Hajun Company received the following bank statement. Using the information from PB9 and PB10, prepare the bank reconciliation.Prepare the journal entry required to reconcile the book balance to the bank balance.Leann Company received the following bank statement. Using the information from PB11 and PB12, prepare the bank reconciliation.Prepare the journal entry required to reconcile the book balance to the bank balance.A retail store normally has three people working in the evening. All of the employees have access to the same cash register. For the last month, the cash count at the end of the evening has been recording losses. The losses range from $5 to $300. So the manager has decided to be the only one to count the cash at the end of the evening to keep the losses from happening. Discuss if the change made by the manager is a good one. Will the losses keep happening, or will this change prevent losses due to theft? What other recommendations and changes should be considered by this manager?Visit a favorite eatery. Describe some of the internal controls that are implemented in the workplace. Discuss the good and effective internal controls and also discuss areas that need to be addressed where the eatery is vulnerable to losses.A manufacturing plant was finding a huge increase in the scrapping of raw materials. Its internal controls were reviewed, and the plant appeared to be strong; segregation of duties was in place. As the accountant was reconciling some inventory accounts, she found more than a normal amount of scrap tickets. The tickets were for scrapping the same inventory part, signed by the same person, and the scrap was sold to only one company. The inventory item was still being ordered, and only one supplier was used to purchase the parts. After further investigation by the accountant, the company buying the inventory and the company selling the inventory to the company had different names but shared the same address. Comment on what went wrong. What happened to the internal controls the company had in place?The vice president of finance asks the accounts payable (AP) clerk to write a check in the name of the president for $10,000. He and the president will sign the check (two signatures needed on a check of this size). He further instructs the AP clerk not to disclose this check to her immediate supervisor. What should the AP clerk do? Should she prepare the check? Should she inform her immediate supervisor? Discuss with internal controls in mind.Even though technology has improved the internal control structure of a company, a supervisor cannot depend totally on technology. Discuss other internal controls a supervisor needs to implement to ensure a strong structure.A bank reconciliation takes time and must balance. An employee was struggling in balancing the bank reconciliation. Her supervisor told her to plug (make an unsupported entry for) the difference, record to Miscellaneous Expense, and simply move on. Discuss the internal controls problem with this directive.The bank reconciliation revealed that one deposit had cleared the bank two weeks after the date of the deposit. Should this be of concern? Why, or why not?Which of the following is not a criterion to recognize revenue under GAAP? A. The earnings process must be completed. B. A product or service must be provided. C. Cash must be collected. D. GAAP requires that the accrual basis accounting principle be used in the revenue recognition process.Which of the following best represents the matching principle criteria? A. Expenses are reported in the period in which they were incurred. B. Expenses may be reported in a different period than the matching revenues. C. Revenue and expenses are matched based on when expenses are paid. D. Revenue is recognized when an order occurs and not when the actual sale is initiated.If a customer pays with a credit card and the service has been provided, which of the following accounts will be used to record the sales entry for this transaction? A. Cost of Goods Sold, Merchandise Inventory, Sales Revenue B. Sales Revenue, Credit Card Expense, Accounts Receivable C. Accounts Receivable, Merchandise Inventory, Credit Card Expense D. Cost of Goods Sold, Credit Card Expense, Sales RevenueA car dealership sells a car to a customer for $35,000. The customer makes a 10% down payment, and the dealership finances the remaining 90% in-house. How much will the car dealership record in Accounts Receivable for this customer? A. $31,500 B. $19,250 C. $8,750 D. $7,000Tines Commerce computes bad debt based on the allowance method. They determine their current years balance estimation to be a credit of $45,000. The previous period had a credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $12,000. What should be the reported figure in the adjusting entry for the current period? A. $12,000 B. $45,000 C. $33,000 D. $57,000Doer Company reports year-end credit sales in the amount of $390,000 and accounts receivable of $85,500. Doer uses the income statement method to report bad debt estimation. The estimation percentage is 3.5%. What is the estimated balance uncollectible using the income statement method? A. $13,650 B. $2,992.50 C. $136,500 D. $29,925Balloons Plus computes bad debt based on the allowance method. They determine their current years balance estimation to be a credit of $84,000. The previous period had a credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $26,000. What should be the reported figure in the adjusting entry for the current period? A. $84,000 B. $58,000 C. $26,000 D. $110,000Conner Pride reports year-end credit sales in the amount of $567,000 and accounts receivable of $134,000. Conner uses the balance sheet method to report bad debt estimation. The estimation percentage is 4.6%. What is the estimated balance uncollectible using the balance sheet method? A. $26,082 B. $6,164 C. $260,820 D. $61,640Which method delays recognition of bad debt until the specific customer accounts receivable is identified? A. income statement method B. balance sheet method C. direct write-off method D. allowance methodWhich of the following estimation methods considers the amount of time past due when computing bad debt? A. balance sheet method B. direct write-off method C. income statement method D. balance sheet aging of receivables methodWhich of the following best represents a positive product of a lower number of days sales in receivables ratio? A. collection of receivables is quick, and cash can be used for other business expenditures B. collection of receivables is slow, keeping cash secured to receivables C. credit extension is lenient D. the lender only lends to the top 10% of potential creditorsSouth Rims has an accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018 of $357,470. The net credit sales for the year are $769,346. The balance at the end of 2017 was $325,300. What is the accounts receivable turnover rate for 2018 (rounded to two decimal places)? A. 2.02 times B. 2.25 times C. 2.15 times D. 1.13 timesWhat information can best be elicited from a receivable ratio? A. company performance with current debt collection B. credit extension effect on cash sales C. likelihood of future customer bankruptcy filings D. an increase in future credit sales to current customersAncient Grains Unlimited has an accounts receivable turnover ratio of 3.34 times. The net credit sales for the year are $567,920. What is the days sales in receivables ratio for 2018 (rounded to the nearest whole number)? A. 190 days B. 109 days C. 110 days D. 101 daysWhich of the following is not a way to manage earnings? A. Change the method for bad debt estimation. B. Change the figure for the uncollectible percentage. C. Under the balance sheet aging method, change the past-due categories. D. Change the dates of common stock issuance.Which of the following is true about earnings management? A. It works within the constraints of GAAP. B. It works outside the constraints of GAAP. C. It tries to improve stakeholders views of the companys financial position. D. Both B and C E. Both A and CWhich statement is most directly affected by a change to net income? A. balance sheet B. income statement C. statement of retained earnings D. statement of cash flowsMichelle Company reports $345,000 in credit sales and $267,500 in accounts receivable at the end of 2019. Michelle currently uses the income statement method to record bad debt estimation at 4%. To manage earnings more efficiently, Michelle changes bed debt estimation to the balance sheet method at 4%. How much is the difference in net income between the income statement and balance sheet methods? A. $3,100 B. $13,800 C. $10,700 D. $77,500Which of the following is true of a maturity date? A. It must be calculated in days, not in months or years. B. It is the date when principal and interest on a note are to be repaid to the lender. C. It is the date of establishment of note terms between a lender and customer. D. It is not a characteristic of a note receivable.Mark Industries issues a note in the amount of $45,000 on August 1, 2018 in exchange for the sale of merchandise. Which of the following is the correct journal entry for this sale? A. B. C. D.A customer takes out a loan of $130,000 on January 1, with a maturity date of 36 months, and an annual interest rate of 11%. If 6 months have passed since note establishment, what would be the recorded interest figure at that time? A. $7,150 B. $65,000 C. $14,300 D. $2,383A company collects an honored note with a maturity date of 24 months from establishment, a 10% interest rate, and an initial loan amount of $30,000. Which accounts are used to record collection of the honored note at maturity date? A. Interest Revenue, Interest Expense, Cash B. Interest Receivable, Cash, Notes Receivable C. Interest Revenue, Interest Receivable, Cash, Notes Receivable D. Notes Receivable, Interest Revenue, Cash, Interest ExpenseOrion Rentals is unable to collect on a note worth $25,000 and has accumulated interest of $250. It convert this note and interest to accounts receivable. After some time, Orion is still unable to collect the debt and it decides to sell the converted note to a collection agency. The collection agency will pay only 20% of the value of accounts receivable to Orion. What is the amount of cash paid to Orion from the collection agency? A. $5,000 B. $5,050 C. $20,000 D. $19,950What is the matching principle?A beverage wholesale outlet sells beverages by the case. On April 13, a customer purchased 18 cases of wine at $42 per case, 20 cases of soda at $29 per case, and 45 cases of water at $17 per case. The customer pays with a Merill credit card. Merill charges a usage fee to the company of 5% of the total sale. What is the sales entry for this purchase?On January 1, a flower shop contracts with customers to provide flowers for their wedding on June 2. The total contract price is $3,000, payable in equal installments for the next six months on the first of each month (with the first payment due January 1). How much will be recorded as revenue during the month of April?American Signs allows customers to pay with their Jones credit card and cash. Jones charges American Signs a 3.5% service fee for each credit sale using its card. Credit sales for the month of June total $328,430, where 40% of those sales were made using the Jones credit card. Based on this information, what will be the total in Credit Card Expense at the end of June?Which account type is used to record bad debt estimation and is a contra account to Accounts Receivable?Earrings Depot records bad debt using the allowance, balance sheet method. They recorded $97,440 in accounts receivable for the year and $288,550 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 5.5%. What is the bad debt estimation for the year using the balance sheet method?Racing Adventures records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $134,560 in accounts receivable for the year and $323,660 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 6.8%. What is the bad debt estimation for the year using the income statement method?Aron Larson is a customer of Bank Enterprises. Mr. Larson took out a loan in the amount of $120,000 on August 1. On December 31, Bank Enterprises determines the loan to be uncollectible. Larson had not paid anything toward the balance due on account. What is the journal entry recording the bad debt write-off?The following accounts receivable information pertains to Growth Markets LLC. What is the total uncollectible estimated bad debt for Growth Markets LLC?What are bad debts?What are some possible negative signals when the product of the accounts receivable turnover ratio is lower (i.e., fewer times)?Berry Farms has an accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018 of $425,650. The net credit sales for the year are $924,123. The balance at the end of 2017 was $378,550. What is the number of days sales in receivables ratio for 2018 (round all answers to two decimal places)?What are the two most common receivables ratios, and what do these ratios tell a stakeholder about the company?What is the difference between earnings management and earnings manipulation?What is an earnings management benefit from showing a reduced figure for bad debt expense?Angelos Outlet used to report bad debt using the balance sheet method and is now switching to the income statement method. The percentage uncollectible will remain constant at 5%. Credit sales figures for 2019 were $866,000, and accounts receivable was $732,000. How much will Angelos Outlet report for 2019 bad debt estimation under the income statement method?What is an earnings management benefit from showing an increased figure for bad debt expense?What are the two methods of revenue recognition for long-term construction projects?What is the installment method?What is a possible ramification of deferred revenue reporting?What is the completed contract method?What is the percentage of completion method?British Imports is unable to collect on a note worth $215,000 that has accumulated interest of $465. What is the journal entry to record the conversion of the note to accounts receivable?Chemical Enterprises issues a note in the amount of $156,000 to a customer on January 1, 2018. Terms of the note show a maturity date of 36 months, and an annual interest rate of 8%. What is the accumulated interest entry if 9 months have passed since note establishment?What is the principal of a note?A customer was unable to pay the accounts receivable on time in the amount of $34,000. The customer was able to negotiate with the company and transferred the accounts receivable into a note that includes interest, along with an up-front cash payment of $6,000. The note maturity date is 24 months with a 15% annual interest rate. What is the entry to recognize this transfer?What are three differences between accounts receivable and notes receivable?Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Restaurant Depot.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Cars Plus.Consider the following transaction: On March 6, Fun Cards sells 540 card decks with a sales price of $7 per deck to Padma Singh. The cost to Fun Cards is $4 per deck. Prepare a journal entry under each of the following conditions. Assume MoneyPlus charges a 2% fee for each sales transaction using its card. A. Payment is made using a credit, in-house account. B. Payment is made using a MoneyPlus credit card.Window World extended credit to customer Nile Jenkins in the amount of $130,900 for his purchase of window treatments on April 2. Terms of the sale are 2/60, n/150. The cost of the purchase to Window World is $56,200. On September 4, Window World determined that Nile Jenkinss account was uncollectible and wrote off the debt. On December 3, Mr. Jenkins unexpectedly paid in full on his account. Record each Window World transaction with Nile Jenkins. In order to demonstrate the write-off and then subsequent collection of an account receivable, assume in this example that Window World rarely extends credit directly, so this transaction is permitted to use the direct write-off method. Remember, however, that in most cases the direct write-off method is not allowed.Millennium Associates records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $299,420 in accounts receivable for the year, and $773,270 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 3.2%. On February 5, Millennium Associates identifies one uncollectible account from Molar Corp in the amount of $1,330. On April 15, Molar Corp unexpectedly pays its account in full. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. February 5, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on April 15, 2018Millennium Associates records bad debt using the allowance, balance sheet method. They recorded $299,420 in accounts receivable for the year, and $773,270 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 3.2%. On November 22, Millennium Associates identifies one uncollectible account from Angels Hardware in the amount of $3,650. On December 18, Angels Hardware unexpectedly pays its account in full. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. November 22, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on December 18, 2018The following accounts receivable information pertains to Marshall Inc. Determine the estimated uncollectible bad debt from Marshall Inc. using the balance sheet aging of receivables method, and record the year-end adjusting journal entry for bad debt.Using the following select financial statement information from Black Water Industries, compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Black Water Industries?Using the following select financial statement information from Black Water Industries, compute the number of days sales in receivables ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Black Water Industries?Millennial Manufacturing has net credit sales for 2018 in the amount of $1,433,630, beginning accounts receivable balance of $585,900, and an ending accounts receivable balance of $621,450. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratio and the number of days sales in receivables ratio for 2018 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Millennial Manufacturing if industry average is 2.6 times and number of days sales ratio is 180 days?Mirror Mart uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more efficiently, Mirror Mart decided to change past-due categories as follows. Complete the following. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between total uncollectible. C. Explain how the new total uncollectible amount affects net income and accounts receivable.Aerospace Electronics reports $567,000 in credit sales for 2018 and $632,500 in 2019. They have a $499,000 accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018, and $600,000 at the end of 2019. Aerospace uses the income statement method to record bad debt estimation at 5% during 2018. To manage earnings more favorably, Aerospace changes bad debt estimation to the balance sheet method at 7% during 2019. A. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2018. B. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2019. C. Describe a benefit to Aerospace Electronics in 2019 as a result of its earnings management.Dortmund Stockyard reports $896,000 in credit sales for 2018 and $802,670 in 2019. It has a $675,000 accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018, and $682,000 at the end of 2019. Dortmund uses the balance sheet method to record bad debt estimation at 8% during 2018. To manage earnings more favorably, Dortmund changes bad debt estimation to the income statement method at 6% during 2019. A. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2018. B. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2019. C. Describe a benefit to Dortmund Stockyard in 2019 as a result of its earnings management.Arvan Patel is a customer of Banks Hardware Store. For Mr. Patels latest purchase on January 1, 2018, Banks Hardware issues a note with a principal amount of $480,000, 13% annual interest rate, and a 24-month maturity date on December 31, 2019. Record the journal entries for Banks Hardware Store for the following transactions. A. Note issuance B. Subsequent interest entry on December 31, 2018 C. Honored note entry at maturity on December 31, 2019.Resin Milling issued a $390,500 note on January 1, 2018 to a customer in exchange for merchandise. The merchandise had a cost to Resin Milling of $170,000. The terms of the note are 24-month maturity date on December 31, 2019 at a 5% annual interest rate. The customer does not pay on its account and dishonors the note. Record the journal entries for Resin Milling for the following transactions. A. Initial sale on January 1, 2018 B. Dishonored note entry on January 1, 2020, assuming interest has not been recognized before note maturityMystic Magic issued a $120,250 note on January 1, 2018 to a customer, Amy Arnold, in exchange for merchandise. Terms of the note are 9-month maturity date on October 1, 2018 at a 9.6% annual interest rate. Amy Arnold does not pay on her account and dishonors the note. On November 10, 2018, Mystic Magic decides to sell the dishonored note to a collection agency for 25% of its value. Record the journal entries for Mystic Magic for the following transactions. A. Initial sale on January 1, 2018 B. Dishonored note entry on October 1, 2018 C. Receivable sale on November 10, 2018Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Movie Mart.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Angled Pictures.Consider the following transaction: On February 15, Darling Dolls sells 110 dolls with a sales price of $15 per doll to Rosemary Cummings The cost to Darling Dolls is $5 per doll. Prepare a journal entry under each of the following conditions. Assume Gentry charges a 3.5% fee for each sales transaction using its card. A. Payment is made using a credit, in-house account. B. Payment is made using a Gentry credit card.Laminate Express extended credit to customer Amal Sunderland in the amount of $244,650 for his January 4 purchase of flooring. Terms of the sale are 2/30, n/120. The cost of the purchase to Laminate Express is $88,440. On April 5, Laminate Express determined that Amal Sunderlands account was uncollectible and wrote off the debt. On June 22, Amal Sunderland unexpectedly paid 30% of the total amount due in cash on his account. Record each Laminate Express transaction with Amal Sunderland. In order to demonstrate the write-off and then subsequent collection of an account receivable, assume in this example that Laminate Express rarely extends credit directly, so this transaction is permitted to use the direct write-off method. Remember, though, that in most cases the direct write-off method is not allowed.Olena Mirrors records bad debt using the allowance, income statement method. They recorded $343,160 in accounts receivable for the year and $577,930 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 4.4%. On May 10, Olena Mirrors identifies one uncollectible account from Elsa Sweeney in the amount of $2,870. On August 12, Elsa Sweeney unexpectedly pays $1,441 toward her account. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. May 10, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on August 12, 2018Olena Mirrors records bad debt using the allowance, balance sheet method. They recorded $343,160 in accounts receivable for the year and $577,930 in credit sales. The uncollectible percentage is 4.4%. On June 11, Olena Mirrors identifies one uncollectible account from Nadia White in the amount of $4,265. On September 14, Nadia Chernoff unexpectedly pays $1,732 toward her account. Record journal entries for the following. A. Year-end adjusting entry for 2017 bad debt B. June 11, 2018 identification entry C. Entry for payment on September 14, 2018The following accounts receivable information pertains to Envelope Experts. Determine the estimated uncollectible bad debt from Envelope Experts using the balance sheet aging of receivables method, and record the year-end adjusting journal entry for bad debt.Using the following select financial statement information from Mover Supply Depot, compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Mover Supply Depot if the industry average is 4 times?Using the following select financial statement information from Mover Supply Depot, compute the number of days sales in receivables ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Mover Supply Depot if the competition collects in approximately 65 days?Starlight Enterprises has net credit sales for 2019 in the amount of $2,600,325, beginning accounts receivable balance of $844,260, and an ending accounts receivable balance of $604,930. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratio and the number of days sales in receivables ratio for 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Starlight Enterprises if the industry average is 1.5 times and the number of days sales ratio is 175 days?Outpost Designs uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Outpost Designs decided to change past-due categories as follows. Complete the following. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between total uncollectible. C. Explain how the new total uncollectible amount affects net income and accounts receivable.Clovis Enterprises reports $845,500 in credit sales for 2018 and $933,000 in 2019. It has a $758,000 accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018 and $841,000 at the end of 2019. Clovis uses the income statement method to record bad debt estimation at 4% during 2018. To manage earnings more favorably, Clovis changes bad debt estimation to the balance sheet method at 5% during 2019. A. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2018. B. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2019. C. Describe a benefit to Clovis Enterprises in 2019 as a result of its earnings management.Fortune Accounting reports $1,455,000 in credit sales for 2018 and $1,678,430 in 2019. It has an $825,000 accounts receivable balance at the end of 2018 and $756,000 at the end of 2019. Fortune uses the balance sheet method to record bad debt estimation at 7.5% during 2018. To manage earnings more favorably, Fortune changes bad debt estimation to the income statement method at 5.5% during 2019. A. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2018. B. Determine the bad debt estimation for 2019. C. Describe a benefit to Fortune in 2019 as a result of its earnings management.Anderson Air is a customer of Handler Cleaning Operations. For Anderson Airs latest purchase on January 1, 2018, Handler Cleaning Operations issues a note with a principal amount of $1,255,000, 6% annual interest rate, and a 24-month maturity date on December 31, 2019. Record the journal entries for Handler Cleaning Operations for the following transactions. A. Entry for note issuance B. Subsequent interest entry on December 31, 2018 C. Honored note entry at maturity on December 31, 2019Rain T-Shirts issued a $440,600 note on January 1, 2018 to a customer, Larry Potts, in exchange for merchandise. The merchandise had a cost to Rain T-Shirts of $220,300. The terms of the note are 24-month maturity date on December 31, 2019 at a 4.5% annual interest rate. Larry Potts does not pay on his account and dishonors the note. Record journal entries for Rain T-Shirts for the following transactions. A. Initial sale on January 1, 2018 B. Dishonored note entry on January 1, 2020, assuming interest has not been recognized before note maturityElement Surfboards issued a $210,800 note on January 1, 2018 to a customer, Leona Marland, in exchange for merchandise. Terms of the note are 9-month maturity date on October 1, 2018 at a 10.2% annual interest rate. Leona Marland does not pay on her account and dishonors the note. On December 2, 2018, Element Surfboards decides to sell the dishonored note to a collection agency for 30% of its value. Record the journal entries for Element Surfboards for the following transactions. A. Initial sale on January 1, 2018 B. Dishonored note entry on October 1, 2018 C. Receivable sale on December 2, 2018Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Barrels Warehouse.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions of Dulce Delights.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Forest Furniture.Jars Plus recorded $861,430 in credit sales for the year and $488,000 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 2.3% for the income statement method, and 3.6% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $10,220, record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $5,470, record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.The following accounts receivable information pertains to Luxury Cruises. A. Determine the estimated uncollectible bad debt for Luxury Cruises in 2018 using the balance sheet aging of receivables method. B. Record the year-end 2018 adjusting journal entry for bad debt. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $187,450; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $206,770; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. E. On January 24, 2019, Luxury Cruises identifies Landon Walkers account as uncollectible in the amount of $4,650. Record the entry for identification.Funnel Direct recorded $1,345,780 in credit sales for the year and $695,455 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 4.4% for the income statement method and 4% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $13,888; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.Review the select information for Bean Superstore and Legumes Plus (industry competitors), and then complete the following. A. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios for each company for 2018 and 2019. B. Compute the number of days sales in receivables ratios for each company for 2018 and 2019. C. Determine which company is the better investment and why. Round answers to two decimal places.The following select financial statement information from Candid Photography. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios and the number of days sales in receivables ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Candid Photography if industry average for accounts receivable turnover ratio is 3 times and days sales in receivables ratio is 150 days?Noren Company uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Noren Company considers changing the past-due categories as follows. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between totals uncollectible. C. Complete the following 2019 comparative income statements for 2019, showing net income changes as a result of the changes to the balance sheet aging method categories. D. Describe the categories change effect on net income and accounts receivable.Elegant Universal uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Elegant Universal considers changing the past-due categories as follows. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between totals uncollectible. C. Describe the categories change effect on net income and accounts receivable.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Telesco Enterprises.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Wind Solutions.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Commissary Productions.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Piano Wholesalers.Organics Plus is considering which bad debt estimation method works best for its company. It is deciding between the income statement method, balance sheet method of receivables, and balance sheet aging of receivables method. If it uses the income statement method, bad debt would be estimated at 4% of credit sales. If it were to use the balance sheet method, it would estimate bad debt at 12% of accounts receivable. If it were to use the balance sheet aging of receivables method, it would split its receivables into three categories: 0–30 days past due at 6%, 31–90 days past due at 19%, and over 90 days past due at 26%. There is currently a zero balance, transferred from the prior years Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The following information is available from the year-end income statement and balance sheet. There is also additional information regarding the distribution of accounts receivable by age. Prepare the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt, using A. Income statement method B. Balance sheet method of receivables C. Balance sheet aging of receivables method. D. Which method should the company choose, and why?Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from Lumber Wholesale.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions of Maritime Memories.Prepare journal entries for the following transactions from School Mart.Bristax Corporation recorded $1,385,660 in credit sales for the year, and $732,410 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 3.1% for the income statement method and 4.5% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $20,550; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $17,430; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.The following accounts receivable information pertains to Select Distributors. A. Determine the estimated uncollectible bad debt for Select Distributors in 2018 using the balance sheet aging of receivables method. B. Record the year-end 2018 adjusting journal entry for bad debt. C. Assume there was a previous debit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $233,180; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. D. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $199,440; record the year-end entry for bad debt, taking this into consideration. E. On March 21, 2019, Select Distributors identifies Aida Normans account as uncollectible in the amount of $10,890. Record the entry for identification.Ink Records recorded $2,333,898 in credit sales for the year and $1,466,990 in accounts receivable. The uncollectible percentage is 3% for the income statement method and 5% for the balance sheet method. A. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the income statement method. B. Record the year-end adjusting entry for 2018 bad debt using the balance sheet method. C. Assume there was a previous credit balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $20,254; record the year-end entry for bad debt using the income statement method, and then the entry using the balance sheet method.Review the select information for Liquor Plaza and Beer Buddies (industry competitors) and complete the following. A. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios for each company for 2018 and 2019. B. Compute the number of days sales in receivables ratios for each company for 2018 and 2019. C. Determine which company is the better investment and why. Round answers to two decimal places.The following select financial statement information from Vortex Computing. Compute the accounts receivable turnover ratios and the number of days sales in receivables ratios for 2018 and 2019 (round answers to two decimal places). What do the outcomes tell a potential investor about Vortex Computing if industry average for accounts receivable turnover ratio is 4 times and days sales in receivables ratio is 85 days?Elegant Linens uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Elegant Linens considers changing the past-due categories as follows. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between total uncollectible. C. Complete the following 2019 comparative income statements for 2019, showing net income changes as a result of the changes to the balance sheet aging method categories. D. Describe the categories change effect on net income and accounts receivable.Goods for Less uses the balance sheet aging method to account for uncollectible debt on receivables. The following is the past-due category information for outstanding receivable debt for 2019. To manage earnings more favorably, Goods for Less considers changing the past-due categories as follows. A. Complete each table by filling in the blanks. B. Determine the difference between totals uncollectible. C. Describe the categories change effect on net income and accounts receivable.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Noreen Turbines.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Mesa Construction.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Graphics Signs.Record journal entries for the following transactions of Trout Masters.Shimmer Products is considering which bad debt estimation method works best for its company. It is deciding between the income statement method, balance sheet method of receivables, and balance sheet aging of receivables method. If it uses the income statement method, bad debt would be estimated at 5.6% of credit sales. If it were to use the balance sheet method, it would estimate bad debt at 13.7% percent of accounts receivable. If it were to use the balance sheet aging of receivables method, it would split its receivables into three categories: 0–30 days past due at 5%, 31–90 days past due at 21%, and over 90 days past due at 30%. There is currently a zero balance, transferred from the prior years Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. The following information is available from the year-end income statement and balance sheet. There is also additional information regarding the distribution of accounts receivable by age. Prepare the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt, using A. Income statement method B. Balance sheet method of receivables C. Balance sheet aging of receivables method D. Which method should the company choose, and why?Review the new revenue recognition guidance issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board http://www.fasb.org/jsp/FASB/Page/ImageBridgePagecid=1176169257359 and answer the following questions. What is the new standard as of ASC 606? What does that mean to you? What are the recommended steps companies should follow to achieve the core principle? How does this change current GAAP standards? Who is required to adhere to this new standard?You are considering two possible companies for investment purposes. The following data is available for each company. Additional Information: Company A: Bad debt estimation percentage using the income statement method is 6%, and the balance sheet method is 10%. The $230,000 in Other Expenses includes all company expenses except Bad Debt Expense. Company B: Bad debt estimation percentage using the income statement method is 6.5%, and the balance sheet method is 8%. The $140,000 in Other Expenses includes all company expenses except Bad Debt Expense. A. Compute the number of days sales in receivables ratio for each company for 2019 and interpret the results (round answers to nearest whole number). B. If Company A changed from the income statement method to the balance sheet method for recognizing bad debt estimation, how would that change net income in 2019? Explain (show calculations). C. If Company B changed from the balance sheet method to the income statement method for recognizing bad debt estimation, how would that change net income in 2019? Explain (show calculations). D. What benefits do each company gain by changing their method of bad debt estimation? E. Which company would you invest in and why? Provide supporting details.You own a construction company and have recently received a contract with the local school district to refurbish one of its elementary schools. You are given an up-front payment from the school district in the amount of $5 million. The contract terms extend from years 2018 to 2020. When would you recognize revenue for this payment? What method of accounting would you use for this construction project and why? What would be the benefits and challenges with your method selection? Give an example of your distribution selection and associated costs of the project (you may estimate based on other industry competitors). What might be some benefits and challenges associated with the other method of construction revenue recognition?When a customer is delinquent on paying a notes receivable, your company has the option to continue to attempt collection or sell the debt to a collection agency. Research the benefits and challenges with each of these options and in a short essay, answer the following questions. A. What are the benefits and challenges of continuing to attempt collection yourself? B. What are the benefits and challenges of selling debt to a collection agency? C. If you had a dishonored notes receivable, which option would you select and why? D. Would you weight certain benefits or challenges differently when making your selection? How?If a company has four lots of products for sale, purchase 1 (earliest) for $17, purchase 2 (middle) for $15, purchase 3 (middle) for $12, and purchase 4 (latest) for $14, which cost would be assumed to be sold first using LIFO costing? A. $17 B. $15 C. $12 D. $14If a company has three lots of products for sale, purchase 1 (earliest) for $17, purchase 2 (middle) for $15, purchase 3 (latest) for $12, which of the following statements is true? A. This is an inflationary cost pattern. B. This is a deflationary cost pattern. C. The next purchase will cost less than $12. D. None of these statements can be verified.When inventory items are highly specialized, the best inventory costing method is ________. A. specific identification B. first-in, first-out C. last-in, first-out D. weighted averageIf goods are shipped FOB destination, which of the following is true? A. Title to the goods will transfer as soon as the goods are shipped. B. FOB indicates that a price reduction has been applied to the order. C. The seller must pay the shipping. D. The seller and the buyer will each pay 50% of the cost.On which financial statement would the merchandise inventory account appear? A. balance sheet B. income statement C. both balance sheet and income statement D. neither balance sheet nor income statementWhen would using the FIFO inventory costing method produce higher inventory account balances than the LIFO method would? A. inflationary times B. deflationary times C. always D. neverWhich accounting rule serves as the primary basis for the lower-of-cost-or-market methodology for inventory valuation? A. conservatism B. consistency C. optimism D. pessimismWhich type or types of inventory timing system (periodic or perpetual) requires the user to record two journal entries every time a sale is made. A. periodic B. perpetual C. both periodic and perpetual D. neither periodic nor perpetualWhich of these statements is false? A. If cost of goods sold is incorrect, ending inventory is usually incorrect too. B. C. D.Which inventory costing method is almost always done on a perpetual basis? A. specific identification B. first-in, first-out C. last-in, first-out D. weighted averageWhich of the following describes features of a perpetual inventory system? A. Technology is normally used to record inventory changes. B. Merchandise bought is recorded as purchases. C. An adjusting journal entry is required at year end, to match physical counts to the asset account. D. Inventory is updated at the end of the period.Which of the following financial statements would be impacted by a current-year ending inventory error, when using a periodic inventory updating system? A. balance sheet B. income statement C. neither statement D. both statementsWhich of the following would cause periodic ending inventory to be overstated? A. Goods held on consignment are omitted from the physical count. B. Goods purchased and delivered, but not yet paid for, are included in the physical count. C. Purchased goods shipped FOB destination and not yet delivered are included in the physical count. D. None of the aboveWhich of the following indicates a positive trend for inventory management? A. increasing number of days sales in inventory ratio B. increasing inventory turnover ratio C. increasing cost of goods sold D. increasing sales revenueWhat is meant by the term gross margin?Can a business change from one inventory costing method to another any time they wish? Explain.Why do consignment arrangements present a challenge in inventory management? Explain.Explain the difference between the terms FOB destination and FOB shipping point.When would a company use the specific identification method of inventory cost allocation?Explain why a company might want to utilize the gross profit method or the retail inventory method for inventory valuation.Describe the goal of the lower-of-cost-or-market concept.Describe two separate and distinct ways to calculate goods available for sale.Describe costing inventory using first-in, first-out. Address the different treatment, if any, that must be given for periodic and perpetual inventory updating.Describe costing inventory using last-in, first-out. Address the different treatment, if any, that must be given for periodic and perpetual inventory updating.Describe costing inventory using weighted average. Address the different treatment, if any, that must be given for periodic and perpetual inventory updating.How long does it take an inventory error affecting ending inventory to correct itself in the financial statements? Explain.What type of issues would arise that might cause inventory errors?