Financial Accounting solved Assignment and Homework Solution Sample

QUESTION

 

1.Journalize the following transactions using the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible receivables.

Apr. 1  Sold merchandise on account to Jim Dobbs, $7,200. The cost of the merchandise is $5,400.

June 10  Received payment for one-third of the receivable from Jim Dobbs and wrote off the remainder.

Oct. 11  Reinstated the account of Jim Dobbs and received cash in full payment.

 

Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

 

    

 

2  (10 points) At the end of the current year, Accounts Receivable has a balance of $700,000; Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $5,500; and sales for the year total $3,500,000.  Bad debt expense is estimated at ½ of 1% of net sales.

(a) Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debt expense;

Date   Debit Credit
       
       

 

(b) Determine the adjusted balances of:

Accounts Receivable

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Bad Debt Expenses

Net Realizable value of accounts receivable.

 

  1. (5 points) Eagle Country Club has acquired a lot to construct a clubhouse.  Eagle had the following costs related to the construction:
Architects’ fees   $  45,000
Construction labor   80,000
Engineers’ fees   15,000
Fences around building   9,000
Grading and leveling   10,000
Insurance costs incurred during construction   7,000
Interest on money borrowed for construction   5,000
Land   73,000
Building materials        237,000
Sales taxes   6,000
Trees and shrubs   6,000

Determine the cost of the club house to be reported on the balance sheet.

4 For each of the following fixed assets, determine the depreciation expense for 2013:
Disposal date is N/A if asset is still in use.
Method:  SL = straight-line; DDB = double-declining-balance
Assume the estimated life is five years for each asset.

Item

Cost

Residual Value

Purchase Date

Disposal Date

Depr. Method

Depr.

Expense 2013

A $40,000   $ 4,000  July 1, 2013  N/A SL  
B 50,000 5,000  Jan. 1, 2010  Aug. 31,2013 SL  
C 60,000 2,000  Oct. 1, 2013  N/A DDB  
D 80,000 10,000  Jan. 1, 2012  Apr. 1, 2013 DDB  

 

  1. Computer equipment (office equipment) purchased 6½ years ago for $170,000, with an estimated life of eight years and a residual value of $10,000, is now sold for $60,000 cash. (Appropriate entries for depreciation had been made for the first six years of use.)  Journalize the following entries:
(a) Record the depreciation for the one-half year prior to the sale, using the straight-line method.
(b) Record the sale of the equipment.
(c) Assuming that the equipment had been sold for $25,000 cash, prepare the entry to record the sale.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

6 Solare Company acquired mineral rights for $60,000,000.  The diamond deposit is estimated at 6,000,000 tons.  During the current year, 2,300,000 tons were mined and sold.

 

(a) Determine the depletion rate.
(b) Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.
(c) Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the depletion expense.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       

 

  1.  On July 1, Sterns Co. acquired patent rights for $36,000.  The patent has a useful life of six years and a legal life of 15 years.  Journalize the adjusting entry on December 31 to recognize the amortization.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       

 

  1. On May 15, a business issued a 120-day, 6% note for $10,000 to a creditor on account. Journalize the entries to record (a) the issuance of the note and (b) the payment of the note at maturity (be sure to indicate the due date), including interest.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

  1. An employee receives an hourly rate of $45, with time and a half for all hours worked in excess of 40 during the week. Payroll data for the current week are as follows: hours worked, 48; federal income tax withheld, $950; social security tax rate, 6.2%; Medicare tax rate, 1.45%; state unemployment compensation tax, 3.4% on the first $7,000; federal unemployment compensation tax, 0.6% on the first $7,000.
    Journalize the necessary entries related to payroll:

(a) This is the first payroll of the year and the employee has no cumulative earnings for the year to date.

Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

 

 

  1. Nelson Industries warrants its products for one year. The estimated product warranty is 4.3% of sales. Sales were $475,000 for September. In October, a customer received warranty repairs requiring $215 of parts and $65 of labor.

(a) Journalize the adjusting entry required at September 30, the end of the first month of the current year, to record the estimated product warranty expense.
(b) Journalize the entry to record the warranty work provided in October.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       

 

  1.  Jesse and Tim form a partnership by combining the assets of their separate businesses.  Jesse contributes accounts receivable with a face amount of $50,000 and equipment with a cost of $180,000 and accumulated depreciation of $100,000.  The partners agree that the equipment is to be valued at $58,000, that $3,500 of the accounts receivable are completely worthless and are not to be accepted by the partnership, and that $2,000 is a reasonable allowance for the uncollectibility of the remaining accounts receivable. Tim contributes cash of $21,000 and merchandise inventory of $44,500.  The partners agree that the merchandise inventory is to be valued at $48,000.  Journalize the entries to record in the partnership accounts (a) Jesse’s investment and (b) Tim’s investment.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

  1.  Emmett and Sierra formed a partnership dividing income as follows:
  2. Annual salary allowance to Emmett of $48,000
  3. Interest of 8% on each partner’s capital balance on January 1
  4. Any remaining net income divided equally

Emmett and Sierra had $25,000 and $140,000, respectively, in their January 1 capital balances.  Net income for the year was $200,000.

How much net income should be distributed to Emmett?

  1.  S. Stephens and J. Perez are partners in Space Designs. Stephens and Perez share income equally.  D. Fredericks will be admitted to the partnership.  Prior to the admission, equipment was revalued downward by $8,000.  The capital balances of each partner are $100,000 and $139,000, respectively, prior to the revaluation.Required
(1) Provide the journal entry for the asset revaluation.
(2) Provide the journal entry for Fredericks’ admission under the following independent situations:
  (a) Fredericks purchased a 20% interest for $50,000.
  (b) Fredericks purchased a 30% interest for $125,000.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

  1.  Immediately prior to the process of liquidation, partners Micco, Niccum, and Orwell have capital balances of $70,000, $20,000, and $30,000, respectively.  There is a cash balance of $10,000, noncash assets total $160,000, and liabilities total $50,000.  The partners share net income and losses in the ratio of 2:2:1.Journalize the entries to record the liquidation outlined below, using Assets as the account title for the noncash assets and Liabilities as the account title for all creditors’ claims.
(a) Sold the noncash assets for $80,000 in cash.
(b) Divided the loss on realization.
(c) Paid the liabilities.
(d) Received cash from the partner with the deficiency.
(e) Distributed the cash to the partners.
Date   Debit Credit
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

 

ANSWER

 

1.

Date   Debit Credit
Apr-01 Accounts Recievable-Jim Dobbs 7200  
  Revenue   7200
  Cost of Goods sold 5400  
  Inventory   5400
Jun-10 Cash 2400  
  Bad Debts 4800  
  Accounts Recievable-Jim Dobbs   7200
       
Oct-11 Accounts Recievable-Jim Dobbs 4800  
  Bad Debts   4800
  Cash 4800  
  Accounts Recievable-Jim Dobbs   4800
       
       

 

 

​2.

(a) Journalize the adjusting entry for bad debt expense;

 

Date   Debit Credit
31 dec Bad debt Expense 17500  
  Allowance for doubtful debts   17500

 

(b) Determine the adjusted balances of:

Accounts Receivable 700000

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 23000

Bad Debt Expense 17500

Net Realizable value of accounts receivable. 677000

Architects’ fees   $  45,000
Construction labor   80,000
Engineers’ fees   15,000
Fences around building   9,000
Grading and leveling   10,000
Insurance costs incurred during construction   7,000
Interest on money borrowed for construction   5,000
Land   73,000
Building materials        237,000
Sales taxes   6,000
Trees and shrubs   6,000

Determine the cost of the club house to be reported on the balance sheet.

 

Architects’ fees 45,000
Construction labor 80,000
Engineers’ fees 15,000
Fences around building 9,000
Grading and leveling 10,000
Insurance costs incurred during construction 7,000
Interest on money borrowed for construction 5,000
Land 73,000
Building materials      237,000
Trees and shrubs 6,000
Cost of Club House 2,50,000

 

4

Residual Value Depr.
Item Cost   Purchase Date Disposal Date Depr. Method Expense 2013
A 40,000 4,000  July 1, 2013  N/A SL 3600
B 50,000 5,000  Jan. 1, 2010  Aug. 31,2013 SL 6000
C 60,000 2,000  Oct. 1, 2013  N/A DDB 6000
D 80,000 10,000  Jan. 1, 2012  Apr. 1, 2013 DDB 4800

 

(a) Record the depreciation for the one-half year prior to the sale, using the straight-line method.
(b) Record the sale of the equipment.
(c) Assuming that the equipment had been sold for $25,000 cash, prepare the entry to record the sale.
Si.No Date   Debit Credit
A 1 year back Depreciation 20000  
    Accumulated depreciation   20000
  Current Depreciation 10000  
    Accumulated depreciation   10000
B   Cash 60000  
    Accumulated depreciation 130000  
    Computer Equipment   170000
    Gain on Sale of computer   20000
c   Cash 25000  
    Accumulated depreciation 130000  
    Loss on Sale of computer 15000  
    Computer Equipment   170000
         

 

6

 

(a) Determine the depletion rate.
(b) Determine the amount of depletion expense for the current year.
(c) Journalize the adjusting entry to recognize the depletion expense
Estimated deposites      60,00,000.00
Cost of Mineral rights   6,00,00,000.00
Depletion Rate per Tonne                     10.00
Diamonds mined in current year      23,00,000.00
Depletion for current Year   2,30,00,000.00
Date   Debit Credit
31-Dec Depletion  2,30,00,000.00  
  Accumulated Depletion-Mineral Rights    2,30,00,000.00

 

 

Date   Debit Credit
31-dec Amortization (36000*6/(12*15)) 1200  
  Patents   1200

 

Date   Debit Credit
15-May Accounts payble 10000  
  Note payable   10000
12-Sep Note payable 10000  
  Interest on note 200  
  Cash   10200
       
       
       

 

 

 

  1. Journalize the necessary entries related to payroll:

(a) This is the first payroll of the year and the employee has no cumulative earnings for the year to date.

Date   Debit Credit
  Salaries 1980  
  Cash   878.53
  Federal Income tax Payble   950
  social security tax   122.76
  Medicare   28.71
       

 

 

 

(a) Journalize the adjusting entry required at September 30, the end of the first month of the current year, to record the estimated product warranty expense.
(b) Journalize the entry to record the warranty work provided in October.
Date   Debit Credit
30-Sep Warranty Expense 20425  
  Allowance for warranty claims   20425
31-Oct Allowance for warranty claims 280  
  Labor   65
  Spares   215

 

Date   Debit Credit
A Accounts Recievable 46500  
  Equipment 58000  
  Allowance for doubtful debt   2000
  Jesse’s Investment   102500
B Cash 21000  
  Inventory 48000  
  Tim’s Investment   69000
       

 

  1. Annual salary allowance to Emmett of $48,000
  2. Interest of 8% on each partner’s capital balance on January 1
  3. Any remaining net income divided equally

Emmett and Sierra had $25,000 and $140,000, respectively, in their January 1 capital balances.  Net income for the year was $200,000.

How much net income should be distributed to Emmett?

Salary of emmett 48000
interest on capital of emmett 2000
Share of net income 69400
Total Income of Emmett 119400

 

  1. evaluation.Required
(1) Provide the journal entry for the asset revaluation.
(2) Provide the journal entry for Fredericks’ admission under the following independent situations:
  (a) Fredericks purchased a 20% interest for $50,000.
  (b) Fredericks purchased a 30% interest for $125,000.
Date   Debit Credit
1 Stephen’s Capital 4000  
  Perez’capital 4000  
  Equipment   8000
2 (A) Perez’capital 44500  
  Stephen’s Capital 5500  
  Fredricks Capital   50000
2 (B) Perez’capital 82000  
  Stephen’s Capital 43000  
  Fredricks Capital   125000
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

 

 

 

 

  1. Journalize the entries to record the liquidation outlined below, using Assets as the account title for the noncash assets and Liabilities as the account title for all creditors’ claims.
(a) Sold the noncash assets for $80,000 in cash.
(b) Divided the loss on realization.
(c) Paid the liabilities.
(d) Received cash from the partner with the deficiency.
(e) Distributed the cash to the partners.
Date   Debit Credit
A) Cash 80000  
  Loss on realization 80000  
  Non Cash Asset   160000
B Micco 32000  
  Niccum 32000  
  Orwell 16000  
  Loss on Realization   80000
C Liabilities 50000  
  Cash   50000
D Cash 12000  
  Niccum   12000
E Micco 16800  
  Niccum 16800  
  Orwell 8400  
  Cash   42000
       
       
       

 

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