ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781264046263
Author: Hoyle
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 18, Problem 34P
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Identify the correct option out of the given statements.
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A voluntary health and welfare entity sends a mailing to all of its members including those who have donated in the past and others who have never donated. The mailing, which had a total cost of $22,000, asks for monetary contributions to help achieve the charity’s stated mission. In addition, 80 percent of the material included in the mailing is educational in nature, providing data about the entity’s goals. Which of the following is true?
Some part of the $22,000 should be reported as a program service cost because of the educational materials included.
No part of the $22,000 should be reported as a program service cost because there is no specific call to action.
No part of the $22,000 should be reported as a program service cost because the mailing was sent to both previous donors and individuals who have not made donations.
Some part of the $22,000 should be reported as a program service cost because more than 50 percent of the material was educational in nature.
A voluntary health and welfare entity has the following expenditures:
How should the charity report these items?
a. Program service expenses of $100,000 and supporting service expenses of $160,000.
b. Program service expenses of $160,000 and supporting service expenses of $100,000.
c. Program service expenses of $170,000 and supporting service expenses of $90,000.
d. Program service expenses of $190,000 and supporting service expenses of $70,000.
To send a mailing, a private not-for-profit charity spends $100,000. The mailing solicits donations and provides educational and other information about the charity. Which of the following is true?
No part of the $100,000 can be reported as a program service expense.
Some part of the $100,000 must be reported as a program service expense.
No authoritative guidance exists, so the organization can allocate the cost as it believes best.
Under certain specified circumstances, the organization should allocate a portion of the $100,000 to program service expenses.
Chapter 18 Solutions
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
Ch. 18 - Prob. 1QCh. 18 - Prob. 2QCh. 18 - Prob. 3QCh. 18 - What are temporarily restricted net assets?Ch. 18 - What are permanently restricted net assets?Ch. 18 - Prob. 6QCh. 18 - Prob. 7QCh. 18 - Prob. 8QCh. 18 - Prob. 9QCh. 18 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 18 - Prob. 11QCh. 18 - Prob. 12QCh. 18 - Prob. 13QCh. 18 - Prob. 14QCh. 18 - Prob. 15QCh. 18 - When should membership dues be considered revenue...Ch. 18 - Prob. 17QCh. 18 - Prob. 18QCh. 18 - Prob. 19QCh. 18 - Prob. 20QCh. 18 - Prob. 21QCh. 18 - Prob. 1PCh. 18 - Prob. 2PCh. 18 - Prob. 3PCh. 18 - Prob. 4PCh. 18 - A donor gives Charity 1 50,000 in cash that it...Ch. 18 - Prob. 6PCh. 18 - Prob. 7PCh. 18 - Prob. 8PCh. 18 - Prob. 9PCh. 18 - Prob. 10PCh. 18 - Prob. 11PCh. 18 - Prob. 12PCh. 18 - Prob. 13PCh. 18 - Prob. 14PCh. 18 - Prob. 15PCh. 18 - Prob. 16PCh. 18 - Prob. 17PCh. 18 - Prob. 18PCh. 18 - Prob. 19PCh. 18 - Prob. 20PCh. 18 - Prob. 21PCh. 18 - Prob. 22PCh. 18 - Prob. 23PCh. 18 - Prob. 24PCh. 18 - Prob. 25PCh. 18 - Prob. 26PCh. 18 - Prob. 27PCh. 18 - Prob. 28PCh. 18 - Prob. 29PCh. 18 - Prob. 30PCh. 18 - Prob. 31PCh. 18 - Prob. 32PCh. 18 - Prob. 33PCh. 18 - Prob. 34PCh. 18 - Prob. 35PCh. 18 - Prob. 36PCh. 18 - Prob. 37PCh. 18 - Prob. 38PCh. 18 - Prob. 39PCh. 18 - A private not-for-profit entity is working to...Ch. 18 - Prob. 41PCh. 18 - The University of Danville is a private...Ch. 18 - Prob. 43PCh. 18 - Prob. 44PCh. 18 - Prob. 45PCh. 18 - Prob. 46PCh. 18 - Prob. 47PCh. 18 - Prob. 48PCh. 18 - Prob. 49PCh. 18 - At the beginning of Year 1, the entity above...Ch. 18 - Prob. 51PCh. 18 - Prob. 52PCh. 18 - Prob. 53PCh. 18 - Prob. 54PCh. 18 - Prob. 1DYSCh. 18 - Prob. 2DYSCh. 18 - Prob. 3DYSCh. 18 - Prob. 4DYSCh. 18 - Prob. 5DYSCh. 18 - Prob. 6DYS
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