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As of January 1, 2013, Farley Co. had a credit balance of $520,000 in its allowance for uncollectible accounts. Based on experience, 2% of Farley's credit sales have been uncollectible. During 2013, Farley wrote off $650,000 of accounts receivable. Credit sales for 2013 were $18,000,000. In its December 31, 2013, balance sheet, what amount should Farley report as allowance for uncollectible accounts?


A) $230,000.
B) $360,000.
C) $590,000.
D) $880,000.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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To correct error in recording cash disbursement.

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Tom's Textiles shipped the wrong material to a customer, who refused to accept the order. Upon receipt of the material, Tom's would credit accounts receivable and debit:


A) Sales.
B) Sales discount.
C) Sales returns.
D) Sales allowances.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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On February 1, 2013, Stealth Trucks sold a diesel rig to Kansas Transports for $250,000, receiving a $50,000 down payment and a 12-month, 10% note for the balance. Principal and interest are due at maturity, and the 10% interest rate reflected the market rate of interest at the time of sale. On August 1, 2013, Kansas Transports discounted the note without recourse at the First South Bank at 12% interest. Required: Prepare all required journal entries at August 1 to recognize interest revenue and the discounting of the note.

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Depending on the circumstances, the classification of a compensating balance may be either current or noncurrent, and the arrangement should be disclosed in the notes.

A) True
B) False

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If Wilson reports under IFRS, its 12/31/2013 balance sheet would show what cash balance?


A) ($5,000) .
B) $55,000.
C) $60,000.
D) None of the above.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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What entry would Oswego make on April 23, assuming the customer made the correct payment on that date?


A) What entry would Oswego make on April 23, assuming the customer made the correct payment on that date? A)    B)    C)    D)
B) What entry would Oswego make on April 23, assuming the customer made the correct payment on that date? A)    B)    C)    D)
C) What entry would Oswego make on April 23, assuming the customer made the correct payment on that date? A)    B)    C)    D)
D) What entry would Oswego make on April 23, assuming the customer made the correct payment on that date? A)    B)    C)    D)

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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What accounts receivable balance would Dinty report in its first year-end balance sheet?


A) $196,000.
B) $218,000.
C) $230,000.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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The journal entry to replenish the petty cash fund includes:


A) A credit to petty cash and a debit to various expenses for $126.
B) A debit to petty cash and a credit to cash for $150.
C) A credit to cash and a debit to various expenses for $126.
D) None of the above.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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On October 18, 2013, Flying Chicken sold 2,000 pounds of chicken to Healthier Grocery for $3,400, subject to terms 2/10, n30. Flying Chicken uses the gross method of accounting for sales discounts. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale. 2. Prepare the journal entry to record receipt of the payment, assuming the correct amount was received on October 26, 2013. 3. Prepare the journal entry to record receipt of the payment, assuming the correct amount was received on November 15, 2013.

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A note receivable Mild Max Cycles discounted with recourse was dishonored on its maturity date. Mild Max would debit:


A) A loss on dishonored receivable.
B) A receivable.
C) Dishonored note expense.
D) Interest expense.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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On April 1 of the current year, Troubled Company factored receivables with a carrying value of $85,000 for $60,000 in cash from Scrooge Lenders. The transfer was made without recourse. On April 1, Troubled would:


A) Credit deferred interest expense for $25,000.
B) Credit factored accounts receivable for $85,000.
C) Debit discount on liability for $25,000.
D) Debit loss on sale of receivables for $25,000.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Gershwin Wallcovering Inc. shipped the wrong shade of paint to a customer. The customer agreed to keep the paint upon being offered a 15% price reduction. Gershwin would record this reduction by crediting accounts receivable and debiting:


A) Sales.
B) Sales discounts.
C) Sales returns.
D) Sales allowances.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Explain how a company could manipulate cash flow from operations by changing the extent to which it factors accounts receivable and treats those factoring arrangements as sales of receivables.

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The following information relates to Halloran Co.'s accounts receivable for 2013: The following information relates to Halloran Co.'s accounts receivable for 2013:   What amount should Halloran report for accounts receivable, before allowances, at December 31, 2013? A) $1,040,000. B) $970,000. C) $760,000. D) None of the above. What amount should Halloran report for accounts receivable, before allowances, at December 31, 2013?


A) $1,040,000.
B) $970,000.
C) $760,000.
D) None of the above.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Beethoven Music Company started business in March 2013. Sales for its first year were $400,000. Beethoven priced its merchandise to yield a 45% gross profit based on sales dollars. Industry statistics suggest that 10% of the merchandise sold to customers will be returned. Beethoven estimated its sales returns based on the industry average. During the year, customers returned $30,000 in sales. Beethoven uses a perpetual inventory system. Required: Prepare summary journal entries to record (1) sales, (2) sales returns, and (3) the year-end adjusting entry for estimated sales returns.

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When you use an aging schedule approach for estimating uncollectible accounts:


A) Bad debts expense is measured indirectly, and the allowance for uncollectible accounts balance is measured directly.
B) Bad debts expense is measured indirectly, and the allowance for uncollectible accounts balance is measured indirectly.
C) Bad debts expense is measured directly, and the allowance for uncollectible accounts balance is measured directly.
D) Bad debts expense is measured directly, and the allowance for uncollectible accounts balance is measured indirectly.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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From a financial accounting perspective, the main purposes of a system of internal control are to improve the accuracy and reliability of accounting information and to safeguard assets.

A) True
B) False

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COSO defines internal control as a process, affected by an entity's board of directors, management, and other personnel, designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in:


A) Effectiveness and efficiency of operations.
B) Reliability of financial advice.
C) Compliance with local ordinances.
D) All of the above are correct.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Calistoga's 2013 bad debt expense is:


A) $1,720.
B) $1,650.
C) $1,505.
D) $1,575.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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