GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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Author: Thomas P Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds, Philip R Olds, Frances M McNair, Bor-Yi Tsay
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Chapter 1, Problem 1ATC
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Use the Target Corporation’s Form 10-K to answer the following questions related to Target’s 2015 fiscal year (year ended January 30, 2016). Target’s Form 10-K is available on the company’s website or through the SEC’s EDGAR database. Appendix A provides instructions for using the EDGAR database.
- a. What was Target’s net income for 2015 (the year ended January 30, 2016)?
- b. Did Target’s net income increase or decrease from 2014 to 2015, and by how much?
- c. What was Target’s
accounting equation for 2015? - d. Which of the following had the largest percentage change from 2014 to 2015: net sales; cost of sales; or selling, general, and administrative expenses? Show all computations.
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GEN COMBO LOOSELEAF SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING; CONNECT ACCESS CARD
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Ch. 1 - Prob. 11QCh. 1 - 12. Distinguish between elements of financial...Ch. 1 - Prob. 13QCh. 1 - 14. To whom do the assets of a business belong?Ch. 1 - 15. Describe the differences between creditors and...Ch. 1 - Prob. 16QCh. 1 - Prob. 17QCh. 1 - Prob. 18QCh. 1 - 19. What does a double-entry bookkeeping system...Ch. 1 - 22. How does acquiring capital from owners affect...Ch. 1 - Prob. 21QCh. 1 - Prob. 22QCh. 1 - 25. What are the three primary sources of assets?Ch. 1 - 26. What is the source of retained earnings?Ch. 1 - 27. How does distributing assets (paying...Ch. 1 - 28. What are the similarities and differences...Ch. 1 - Prob. 27QCh. 1 - 30. Which of the general-purpose financial...Ch. 1 - 31. What causes a net loss?Ch. 1 - 35. What three categories of cash receipts and...Ch. 1 - Prob. 31QCh. 1 - 37. Discuss the term articulation as it relates to...Ch. 1 - 38. How do temporary accounts differ from...Ch. 1 - Prob. 34QCh. 1 - 41. Identify the three types of accounting...Ch. 1 - Prob. 36QCh. 1 - Prob. 37QCh. 1 - Prob. 1ECh. 1 - Prob. 2ECh. 1 - Exercise 1-3A Identifying the reporting entities...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-4A Define Terms and Identify Missing...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-5 Effect of events on the accounting...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-6 Effect of transactions on general...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-7 Missing information and recording...Ch. 1 - Prob. 8ECh. 1 - Exercise 1-9A Record events and interpret...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-10 Interpreting the accounting equation...Ch. 1 - Prob. 11ECh. 1 - Exercise 1-12A Differences between interest and...Ch. 1 - Exercise 1-13A Classifying events as asset source,...Ch. 1 - Prob. 14ECh. 1 - Exercise 1-15 Preparing an income statement and a...Ch. 1 - Prob. 16ECh. 1 - Prob. 17ECh. 1 - Prob. 18ECh. 1 - Prob. 19ECh. 1 - Riley Company paid 60,000 cash to purchase land...Ch. 1 - Prob. 21ECh. 1 - As of January 1, 2018, Room Designs, Inc. had a...Ch. 1 - As of December 31, 2018, Flowers Company had total...Ch. 1 - Prob. 24ECh. 1 - Critz Company was started on January 1, 2018....Ch. 1 - The Candle Shop experienced the following events...Ch. 1 - Prob. 27ECh. 1 - Prob. 28PCh. 1 - Prob. 29PCh. 1 - Match the terms (identified as a through r) with...Ch. 1 - Problem 1-30A Classifying events as asset source,...Ch. 1 - Problem 1-31A Relating titles and accounts to...Ch. 1 - Marks Consulting experienced the following...Ch. 1 - Prat Corp. started the 2018 accounting period with...Ch. 1 - Maben Company was started on January 1, 2018, and...Ch. 1 - Required Use the Target Corporations Form 10-K to...Ch. 1 - ATC 1-5 Writing Assignment Elements of financial...
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