INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.2E
Accrual accounting
• LO1–2
Listed below are several transactions that took place during the second and third years of operations for the RPG Company.
Year 2 | Year 3 | |
Amounts billed to customers for services rendered | $350,000 | $450,000 |
Cash collected from credit customers | 260,000 | 400,000 |
Cash disbursements: | ||
Payment of rent | 80,000 | –0– |
Salaries paid to employees for services rendered during the year | 140,000 | 160,000 |
Travel and entertainment | 30,000 | 40,000 |
Advertising | 15,000 | 35,000 |
In addition, you learn that the company incurred advertising costs of $25,000 in year 2, owed the advertising agency $5,000 at the end of year 1, and there were no liabilities at the end of year 3. Also, there were no anticipated
Required:
1. Calculate accrual net income for both years.
2. Determine the amount due the advertising agency that would be shown as a liability on RPG’s
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Problem 1
East Company reported the following current assets at year end:
Cash
3,200,000.00
Acccounts Receivable
2,000,000.00
Inventory
2,800,000.00
Deferred Charges
200,000.00
8,200,000.00
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Compute the amount to be reported as total current assets.
Exercise 6-15 (Algo) Liquid assets and accounts receivable LO A1
Barga Company's net sales for Year 1 and Year 2 are $665,000 and $749,000, respectively. Its year-end balances of accounts
receivable follow: Year 1, $64,000; and Year 2, $91,000.
a. Complete the below table to calculate the days' sales uncollected at the end of each year.
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your "Days' Sales Uncollected" answers to 1 decimal place.
Year 1:
Year 2:
Choose Numerator:
Accounts receivable
$
$
Days' Sales Uncollected
1 Choose Denominator: X
1
60,000 1
94,000 /
1
X
X
X
Days
365
365
365
=
=
=
Days' Sales Uncollected
Days' sales uncollected
31.3 days
days
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