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Income statement format; single step and multiple step [LO4-1, 4-3, 4-5] The following is a partial trial balance for General Lighting Corporation as of December 31, 2021: Account Title Debits Credits Sales revenue 3,350,000 Interest revenue 100,000 Loss on sale of investments 32,500 Cost of goods sold 1,390,000 Loss on inventory write-down (obsolescence) 400,000 Selling expense 500,000 General and administrative expense 250,000 Interest expense 99,000 There were 300,000 shares of common stock outstanding throughout 2021. Income tax expense has not yet been recorded. The income tax rate is 25%.Required Prepare a single-step income statement for 2018, including EPS disclosures
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Chloe makes $500 per week and spends all her income on books and tea. Books cost $25 each, and Chloe buys 16 each week. Tea costs $5 per cup, and Chloe buys 20 cups. When Chloes income falls to $450 per week, she cuts her consumption of books by 3 books and purchases 5 more cups of tea. Based on these figures, indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.a. Books are an inferior good. 1. True 2. False b. Tea is a necessity. 1. True 2. False c. Books are a luxury good, and tea is an inferior good. 1. True 2. False
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The trial balance for Lindor Corporation, a manufacturing company, for the year ended December 31, 2021, included the following accounts: Account Title Debits Credits Sales revenue 2,580,000 Cost of goods sold 1,530,000 Selling and administrative expense 437,000 Interest expense 53,000 Gain on debt securities 93,000 The gain on debt securities is unrealized and classified as other comprehensive income. The trial balance does not include the accrual for income taxes. Lindor's income tax rate is 25%. There were 1,300,000 shares of common stock outstanding throughout 2021. Required: Prepare a single, continuous multiple-step statement of comprehensive income for 2021, including appropriate EPS disclosures. (Round EPS answer to 2 decimal places.) LINDOR CORPORATION Statement of Comprehensive Income For the Year Ended December 31, 2021 Gross profit Operating expenses Operating income Other income (expense) Income before income taxes Net income Other comprehensive income (net of tax) Comprehensive income Earnings per share:
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Ghost, Inc., has no debt outstanding and a total market value of $140,000. Earnings before interest and taxes, EBIT, are projected to be $32,000 if economic conditions are normal. If there is strong expansion in the economy, then EBIT will be 12 percent higher. If there is a recession, then EBIT will be 30 percent lower. The company is considering a $115,000 debt issue with an interest rate of 6 percent. The proceeds will be used to repurchase shares of stock. There are currently 7,000 shares outstanding. Ignore taxes for this problem. a-1. Calculate earnings per share (EPS) under each of the three economic scenarios before any debt is issued. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a-2. Calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession. (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b-1. Calculate earnings per share (EPS) under each of the three economic scenarios assuming the company goes through with recapitalization. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b-2. Given the recapitalization, calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession. (A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
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A payroll company licenses its software to organizations. The license allows customers to make a backup copy of the software. All organizations are required to sign a confidentiality agreement. In the event an organization breaks the confidentiality agreement, how can the payroll company claim trade secret violation?
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A newly issued 20-year maturity, zero-coupon bond is issued with a yield to maturity of 8% and face value $1,000. Find the imputed interest income in the first, second, and last year of the bonds life. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)
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Six years ago, James Corporation sold a $100 million bond issue to expand its facilities. Each debenture has a $1,000 par value, an original maturity of 20 years (there are now 14 years left to maturity), and an annual coupon rate of 11.5% with semiannual payments. If you require a 14% return, what price would you pay today for a James bond?
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A company purchased new furniture at a cost of $17,000 on September 30. The furniture is estimated to have a useful life of 5 years and a salvage value of $2,300. The company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. How much depreciation expense will be recorded for the furniture for the first year ended December 31
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Moss Co. issued $780,000 of five-year, 11% bonds, with interest payable semiannually, at a market (effective) interest rate of 10%. Determine the present value of the bonds payable, using the present value tables in Exhibit 5 and Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest dollar.
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"MMP Incorporated generated FCF in the most recently completed year of $780,000. We expect FCF to grow by 10% in year 1, 8% in year 2 and 7% in year three. Beginning in year four, FCF will begin to grow at a constant rate of 6%. The required rate of return on this investment is 13%. MMP has debt of $2,000,000, preferred stock of $1,000,000 and 400,000 shares of common stock outstanding. What is each share of common worth today
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Vernon is a cash basis taxpayer with a calendar tax year. On October 1, 2019, Vernon entered into a lease to rent a building for use in his business at $3,000 a month. On that day Vernon paid 18 months' rent on the building, a total of $54,000 ($3,000 18 months). How much may Vernon deduct for rent expense on his 2019 tax return?
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Option 1: Evaluate the following statement: "Since any bank can only lend out its excess reserves, an increase in the monetary base that provides banks with excess reserves leads to a dollar for dollar increase in the money supply through bank lending." Option 2: Evaluate the following statement: "Banks must walk a tightrope between liquidity and profitability because the prudent policies such as holding lots of reserves that maintain liquidity reduce profitability." Option 3: In what way is it true that "banks make money by making money"
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The fair values of all of Sirius's assets and liabilities were equal to their book values except for inventory that had a fair value of $85,000, land that had a fair value of $60,000, and buildings and equipment that had a fair value of $250,000. Buildings and equipment have a remaining useful life of 10 years with zero salvage value. Paradox Company decided to employ push-down accounting for the acquisition. Subsequent to the combination, Sirius continued to operate as a separate company. Based on the preceding information, what amount will be present in the revaluation capital account, when consolidating entries are prepared?
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A bond issue with a face amount of $500,000 bears interest at the rate of 10%. The current market rate of interest is also 10%. These bonds will sell at a price that is: Multiple Choice The answer cannot be determined from the information provided. Equal to $500,000. More than $500,000. Less than $500,000.
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Kruger Designs hired a consulting firm 3 months ago to redesign the information system that the architects use. The architects will be able to use state of the art computer- aided design (CAD) programs to help in designing the products. Further, they will be able to store these designs on a network server where they and other architects may be able to call them back up for future designs with similar components. The consulting firm has been instructed to develop the system without disrupting the architects. In fact, top management believes that the best route is to develop the system and then to introduce it to the architects during a training session. Management does not want the architects to spend precious billable hours guessing about the new system or putting work off until the new system is working. Thus, the consultants are operating in a back room under a shroud of secrecy. Required: a. Do you think that management is taking the best course of action for the announcement of the new system?Why?b. Do you approve of the development process? Why?
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Suppose the federal government increases increases spending without also increasing increasing taxes. In a closed economy setting, this policy wil ______________ real GDP and ____________ raise lower not affect the price level in the short run.
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For each of the following characteristics, indicate whether it describes a perfectly competitive firm, a monopolistically competitive firm, both, or neither. (Note: If the characteristic describes neither, leave the entire row unchecked.) Characteristic Perfectly Competitive Monopolistically Competitive Sells a product identical to those of its competitors Can earn economic profit in the short run Produces above the minimum average total cost in the long run Charges a price that is the same as marginal cost Produces welfare-maximizing level of output Has marginal revenue less than price
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On June 1, 2017, Bonita Industries was started with an initial investment in the company of $22,220 cash. Here are the assets, liabilities, and common stock of the company at June 30, 2017, and the revenues and expenses for the month of June, its first month of operations: Cash $ 4,850 Notes payable $12,500 Accounts receivable 4,360 Accounts payable 860 Service revenue 7,750 Supplies expense 1,030 Supplies 2,370 Maintenance and repairs expense 630 Advertising expense 400 Utilities expense 270 Equipment 26,250 Salaries and wages expense 1,650 Common stock 22,220 In June, the company issued no additional stock but paid dividends of $1,520.Prepare an income statement for the month of June.
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Brody Company makes industrial cleaning solvents. Various chemicals, detergent, and water are mixed together and then bottled in 10-gallon drums. Brody provided the following information OBJECT for last year:Raw materials purchases Direct labor Depreciation on factory equipment Depreciation on building Depreciation on headquarters building Factory insurance Property taxes: Factory Headquarters Utilities for factory Utilities for sales office Administrative salaries Indirect labor salaries Sales office salaries Beginning balance, raw materials Beginning balance, work in process Beginning balance, finished goods Ending balance, raw materials Ending balance, work in process Ending balance, finished goods $250,000 140,000 45,000 30,000 50,000 15,000 20,000 18,000 34,000 1,800 150,000 156,000 90,000 124,000 124,000 84,000 102,000 130,000 82,000Last year, Brody completed 100,000 units. Sales revenue equaled $1,200,000, and Brody paid a sales commission of 5 percent of sales.1. Calculate the direct materials used in production for last year.2. Calculate total prime cost.3. Calculate total conversion cost.4. Prepare a cost of goods manufactured statement for last year. Calculate the unit product cost.5. Prepare a cost of goods sold statement for last year.6. Prepare an income statement for last year. Show the percentage of sales that each line item represents.
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During the year, RIT Corp. had sales of $565,600. Costs of goods sold, and depreciation expenses were $476,000, and $42,800, respectively. In addition, the company had an interest expense of $112,000 and a tax rate of 22 percent. What is the operating cash flow for the year
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Carla Vista Corporation acquired End-of-the-World Products on January 1, 2020 for $6750000, and recorded goodwill of $1270000 as a result of that purchase. At December 31, 2021, the End-of-the-World Products Division had a fair value of $5083000. The net identifiable assets of the Division (including goodwill) had a carrying value of $5790000 at that time. What amount of loss on impairment of goodwill should Carla Vista record in 2021
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Suppose First Main Street Bank, Second Republic Bank, and Third Fidelity Bank all have zero excess reserves. The required reserve ratio is 25%. The Federal Reserve buys a government bond worth $1,800,000 from Yakov, a client of First Main Street Bank. He deposits the money into his checking account at First Main Street Bank.Complete the following table to reflect any changes in First Main Street Bank's T-account (before the bank makes any new loans)Assets LiabilitiesComplete the following table to show the effect of a new deposit on excess and required reserves when the required reserve ratio is 25%.Amount Deposited (Dollars) Change in Excess Reserves (Dollars) Change in Required Reserves (Dollars)1,800,000
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You want to retire exactly 35 years from today with $2,100,000 in your retirement account. If you think you can earn an interest rate of 10.67 percent compounded monthly, how much must you deposit each month to fund your retirement
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Mary Graham worked as a real estate agent for Piedmont Properties for 15 years. Her annual income is approximately $100,000 per year. Mary is considering estab- lishing her own real estate agency. She expects to generate revenues during the first year of $2 million. Salaries paid to her employees are expected to total $1.5 million. Operating expenses (i.e., rent, supplies, utility services) are expected to total $250,000. To begin the business, Mary must borrow $500,000 from her bank at an interest rate of 15 percent. Equipment will cost Mary $50,000. At the end of one year, the value of this equipment will be $30,000, even though the depreciation expense for tax purposes is only $5,000 during the first year.a) Determine the (pre-tax) accounting profit for this venture.b) Determine the (pre-tax) economic profit for this venture.c) Which of the costs for this firm are explicit and which are implicit?
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