Problem: P14-5 -- Reporting Liabilities (Comprehensive Bond Problem)
In each of the following independent cases the company closes its books on December 31.
1. Sanford Co. sells $500,000 of 10% bonds on March 1, 2010. The bonds pay interest on September 1 and March 1. The due date of the bonds is September 1, 2013. The bonds yield 12%. Give entries through December 31, 2011.
2. Titania Co. sells $400,000 of 12% bonds on June 1, 2010. The bonds pay interest on December 1 and June 1. The due date of the bonds is June 1, 2014. The bonds yield 10%. On October 1, 2011. Titania buys back $120,000 worth of bonds for $126,000 (includes accrued interest). Give entries through December 1, 2012.
Instructions
(Round to the nearest dollar.)
For the two cases prepare all of the relevant journal entries from the time of sale until the date indicated. Use the effective-interest method for discount and premium amortization (construct amortization tables where applicable). Amortize premium or discount on interest dates and at year-end. (Assume that no reversing entries were made.)
Click here for the solution: In each of the following independent cases the company closes its books on December 31
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Sunday, September 27, 2015
Friday, September 25, 2015
Mendosa Company closes its books monthly
Problem 9-6A (P9-6A) Mendosa Company closes its books monthly. On September 30, selected ledger account balances are:
Notes Receivable $33,000
Interest Receivable $ 170
Notes Receivable include the following.
Date Maker Face Term Interest
Aug. 16th Chang. Inc $8,000 60 days 8%
Aug. 25th Hughey Co. $9,000 60 days 10%
Sept. 30th Skinner Corp $16,000 6 months 9%
Interest is computed using a 360-day year. During October, the following transactions were completed.
Oct 7 Made sales of $6,900 on Mendosa credit cards
12 Made sales of $900 on MasterCard Credit cards. The credit card service charge is 3%.
15 Added $460 to Mendosa customer balance for finance charges on unpaid balances
15 Received payment in full from Chang Inc. on the amount due
24 Received notice that the Hughey note has been dishonored. (assume that Hughey is expected to pay in the future)
Instructions
(a) Journalize the October transactions and the October 31 adjusting entry for accrued interest receivable
(b) Enter the balances at October 1 in the receivable accounts. Post the entries to all of the receivable accounts.
(c) Show the balance sheet presentation of the receivable accounts at October 31
Click here for the solution: Mendosa Company closes its books monthly
Notes Receivable $33,000
Interest Receivable $ 170
Notes Receivable include the following.
Date Maker Face Term Interest
Aug. 16th Chang. Inc $8,000 60 days 8%
Aug. 25th Hughey Co. $9,000 60 days 10%
Sept. 30th Skinner Corp $16,000 6 months 9%
Interest is computed using a 360-day year. During October, the following transactions were completed.
Oct 7 Made sales of $6,900 on Mendosa credit cards
12 Made sales of $900 on MasterCard Credit cards. The credit card service charge is 3%.
15 Added $460 to Mendosa customer balance for finance charges on unpaid balances
15 Received payment in full from Chang Inc. on the amount due
24 Received notice that the Hughey note has been dishonored. (assume that Hughey is expected to pay in the future)
Instructions
(a) Journalize the October transactions and the October 31 adjusting entry for accrued interest receivable
(b) Enter the balances at October 1 in the receivable accounts. Post the entries to all of the receivable accounts.
(c) Show the balance sheet presentation of the receivable accounts at October 31
Click here for the solution: Mendosa Company closes its books monthly
Thursday, August 13, 2015
Francis Equipment Co. closes its books regularly on December 31, but at the end of 2010 it held its cash book open
P7-1 (Determine Proper Cash Balance) Francis Equipment Co. closes its books regularly on December 31, but at the end of 2010 it held its cash book open so that a more favorable balance sheet could be prepared for credit purposes. Cash receipts and disbursements for the first 10 days of January were recorded as December transactions. The information is given on the next page.
1. January cash receipts recorded in the December cash book totaled $45,640, of which $28,000 represents cash sales, and $17,640 represents collections on account for which cash discounts of $360 were given.
2. January cash disbursements recorded in the December check register liquidated accounts payable of $22,450 on which discounts of $250 were taken.
3. The ledger has not been closed for 2010.
4. The amount shown as inventory was determined by physical count on December 31, 2010.
The company uses the periodic method of inventory.
Instructions
(a) Prepare any entries you consider necessary to correct Francis's accounts at December 31.
(b) To what extent was Francis Equipment Co. able to show a more favorable balance sheet at December 31 by holding its cash book open? (Compute working capital and the current ratio.) Assume that the balance sheet that was prepared by the company showed the following amounts:
Dr. Cr.
Cash $39,000
Receivables 42,000
Inventories 67,000
Accounts payable $45,000
Other current liabilities 14,200
Click here for the solution: Francis Equipment Co. closes its books regularly on December 31, but at the end of 2010 it held its cash book open
1. January cash receipts recorded in the December cash book totaled $45,640, of which $28,000 represents cash sales, and $17,640 represents collections on account for which cash discounts of $360 were given.
2. January cash disbursements recorded in the December check register liquidated accounts payable of $22,450 on which discounts of $250 were taken.
3. The ledger has not been closed for 2010.
4. The amount shown as inventory was determined by physical count on December 31, 2010.
The company uses the periodic method of inventory.
Instructions
(a) Prepare any entries you consider necessary to correct Francis's accounts at December 31.
(b) To what extent was Francis Equipment Co. able to show a more favorable balance sheet at December 31 by holding its cash book open? (Compute working capital and the current ratio.) Assume that the balance sheet that was prepared by the company showed the following amounts:
Dr. Cr.
Cash $39,000
Receivables 42,000
Inventories 67,000
Accounts payable $45,000
Other current liabilities 14,200
Click here for the solution: Francis Equipment Co. closes its books regularly on December 31, but at the end of 2010 it held its cash book open
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