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1.
Match each of the numbered descriptions with the principle or assumption it best reflects.
DescriptionPrinciple or Assumption
1.Usually created by a pronouncement from an authoritative body.
2.Financial statements reflect the assumption that the business continues operating.
3.Derived from long-used and generally accepted accounting practices.
4.Every business is accounted for separately from its owner or owners.
5.Revenue is recorded only when the earnings process is complete.
6.Information is based on actual costs incurred in transactions.
7.A company records the expenses incurred to generate the revenues reported.
8.A company reports details behind financial statements that would impact users’ decisions.

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2. 
Match each of the numbered descriptions with the term or phrase it best reflects.
DescriptionTerm or Phrase
1.Principles that determine whether an action is right or wrong.
2.Accounting professionals who provide services to many clients.
3.An accounting area that includes planning future transactions to minimize taxes paid.
4.An examination of an organization’s accounting system and records that adds credibility to financial statements.
5.Amount a business earns after paying all expenses and costs associated with its sales and revenues.

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3.
Select a transaction that affects the accounting equation as follows:
AffectTransaction
a.Decreases an asset and decreases equity.
b.Increases an asset and increases a liability.
c.Decreases a liability and increases a liability.
d.Decreases an asset and decreases a liability.
e.Increases an asset and decreases an asset.
f.Increases a liability and decreases equity.
g.Increases an asset and increases equity.

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4.
Swiss Group reports net income of $40,000 for 2013. At the beginning of 2013, Swiss Group had $200,000 in assets. By the end of 2013, assets had grown to $300,000.
  
What is Swiss Group’s 2013 return on assets?
Return on assets
Choose Numerator:/Choose Denominator:=Return on assets
/=Return on assets
$
40,000
/$
250,000
=16%

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5.
Match each description with its section from statement of cash flows.
DescriptionStatement of cash flow
1.Cash paid for advertising
2.Cash paid for wages
3.Cash paid for dividends
4.Cash purchase of equipment
5.Cash paid for rent
6.Cash paid on an account payable
7.Cash received from stock issued
8.Cash received from clients

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6.
Identify how each of the following separate transactions affects financial statements. For the balance sheet, identify how each transaction affects total assets, total liabilities, and total equity. For the income statement, identify how each transaction affects net income. For the statement of cash flows, identify how each transaction affects cash flows from operating activities, cash flows from financing activities, and cash flows from investing activities. For increases, select “+” in the column or columns. For decreases, select “–” in the column or columns. If both an increase and a decrease occur, select “+/–” in the column or columns. The first transaction is completed as an example.


Balance SheetIncome StatementStatement of Cash Flows
TransactionTotal AssetsTotal Liab.Total EquityNet IncomeOperating ActivitiesFinancing ActivitiesInvesting Activities
1.Owner invests cash for its stock+++
2.Receives cash for services provided
3.Pays cash for employee wages
4.Incurs legal costs on credit
5.Borrows cash by signing long-term note payable
6.Pays cash dividend
7.Buys land by signing note payable
8.Provides services on credit
9.Buys office equipment for cash
10.Collects cash on receivable from (8)

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7.
Following is selected financial information of ABM Company for the year ended December 31, 2013.
  Cash used by investing activities$(2,000)
  Net increase in cash1,200
  Cash used by financing activities(2,800)
  Cash from operating activities6,000
  Cash, December 31, 20122,300

Required:
Prepare the 2013 statement of cash flows for ABM Company. (Cash outflows should be indicated with a minus sign.)
ABM Company
Statement of Cash Flows
For Year Ended December 31, 2013
$
6,000
(2,000)
(2,800)
$1,200
2,300
$3,500

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Questions 8-9
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Helga Ander started a new business and completed these transactions during December.
  
Dec. 1  Helga Ander transferred $65,000 cash from a personal savings account to a checking account in the name of Ander Electric in exchange for its common stock.
2  The company rented office space and paid $1,000 cash for the December rent.
3  The company purchased $13,000 of electrical equipment by paying $4,800 cash and agreeing to pay the $8,200 balance in 30 days.
5  The company purchased office supplies by paying $800 cash.
6  
The company completed electrical work and immediately collected $1,200 cash for these services.
8  The company purchased $2,530 of office equipment on credit.
15  The company completed electrical work on credit in the amount of $5,000.
18  The company purchased $350 of office supplies on credit.
20  The company paid $2,530 cash for the office equipment purchased on December 8.
24  The company billed a client $900 for electrical work completed; the balance is due in 30 days.
28  The company received $5,000 cash for the work completed on December 15.
29  The company paid the assistant’s salary of $1,400 cash for this month.
30  The company paid $540 cash for this month’s utility bill.
31  The company paid $950 cash in dividends to the owner (sole shareholder).

8.
Required:
2.
Enter the amount of each transaction on individual items of the accounting equation. (Enter reductions to account balances with a minus sign.)


9.
3.1Prepare an income statement for the current month.
ANDER ELECTRIC
Income Statement
For Month Ended December 31
Revenues
$
7,100
Expenses
1,000
1,400
540
Total expenses2,940
$4,160

3.2
Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the current month.
ANDER ELECTRIC
Statement of Retained Earnings
For Month Ended December 31
Retained earnings, December 1$0
4,160
4,160
950
Retained earnings, December 31$3,210

3.3
Prepare a statement of cash flows for the current month. (Cash outflows should be indicated with a minus sign which will be displayed within parenthesis.)
ANDER ELECTRIC
Statement of Cash Flows
For Month Ended December 31
Cash flows from operating activities
$
6,200
(800)
(1,000)
(1,400)
(540)
$2,460
Cash flows from investing activities
(2,530)
(4,800)
(7,330)
Cash flows from financing activities
65,000
(950)
64,050
$59,180
Cash balance, Dec. 10
Cash balance, Dec. 31$59,180

3.4Prepare a balance sheet as of the end of the month.
ANDER ELECTRIC
Balance Sheet
December 31
AssetsLiabilities
$
59,180
$
8,550
900
1,150Equity
2,53065,000
13,0003,210
Total assets$76,760Total liabilities and equity$76,760

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10.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo both produce and market beverages that are direct competitors. Key financial figures (in $ millions) for these businesses over the past year follow.

  Key Figures ($ millions)Coca-ColaPepsiCo
  Sales$46,542$66,504
  Net income8,6346,462
  Average assets76,44870,518


Required:
1.Compute return on assets for Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.
Return on assets
Choose Numerator:/Choose Denominator:=Return on assets
/=Return on assets
Coca-Cola return$
8,634
/$
76,448
=11.3%
PepsiCo return$
6,462
/$
70,518
=9.2%

2.Which company is more successful in its total amount of sales to consumers?
PepsiCo correct

3.Which company is more successful in returning net income from its assets invested?
Coca-Cola correct

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11.
Kyzera manufactures, markets, and sells cellular telephones. The average total assets for Kyzera is $250,000. In its most recent year, Kyzera reported net income of $65,000 on revenues of $475,000.

Required:
1.
What is Kyzera’s return on assets?
Return on assets
Choose Numerator:/Choose Denominator:=Return on assets
/=Return on assets
$
65,000
/$
250,000
=26%

2.
Does return on assets seem satisfactory for Kyzera given that its competitors average a 12% return on assets?
Yes correct

3.What are total expenses for Kyzera in its most recent year?
Total expenses$
410,000

4.
What is the average total amount of liabilities plus equity for Kyzera?
Average total financing (liabilities plus equity)$
250,000

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12.
Zen began a new consulting firm on January 5. The accounting equation showed the following balances after each of the company’s first five transactions. Analyze the accounting equation for each transaction and match the given transaction with its most likely description.
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
  TransactionCash+Accounts Receivable+Office Supplies+Office Furniture=Accounts Payable+Common Stock+ Revenues
a.$40,000  +$0    +$0    +$0    =$0     +$40,000  +$0    
b.38,000  +0    +3,000    +0    =1,000     +40,000  +0    
c.30,000  +0    +3,000    +8,000    =1,000     +40,000  +0    
d.30,000  +6,000    +3,000    +8,000    =1,000     +40,000  +6,000    
e.31,000  +6,000    +3,000    +8,000    =1,000     +40,000  +7,000    


TransactionDescription
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

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Questions 13-14
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Gabi Gram started The Gram Co., a new business that began operations on May 1. The Gram Co. completed the following transactions during its first month of operations.
May 1  G. Gram invested $40,000 cash in the company in exchange for its common stock.
1  The company rented a furnished office and paid $2,200 cash for May’s rent.
3  The company purchased $1,890 of office equipment on credit.
5  The company paid $750 cash for this month’s cleaning services.
8  The company provided consulting services for a client and immediately collected $5,400 cash.
12  The company provided $2,500 of consulting services for a client on credit.
15  The company paid $750 cash for an assistant’s salary for the first half of this month.
20  The company received $2,500 cash payment for the services provided on May 12.
22  The company provided $3,200 of consulting services on credit.
25  The company received $3,200 cash payment for the services provided on May 22.
26  The company paid $1,890 cash for the office equipment purchased on May 3.
27  
The company purchased $80 of advertising in this month’s (May) local paper on credit; cash payment is due June 1.
28  The company paid $750 cash for an assistant’s salary for the second half of this month.
30  The company paid $300 cash for this month’s telephone bill.
30  The company paid $280 cash for this month’s utilities.
31  The company paid $1,400 cash in dividends to the owner (sole shareholder).

13.
Required:
2.
Enter the amount of each transaction on individual items of the accounting equation. Do not determine new account balances after each transaction. (Enter the transactions in the given order. Enter reductions to account balances with a minus sign.)


14.
3-a.Prepare income statement for May.
THE GRAM CO.
Income Statement
For Month Ended May 31
Revenues:
$11,100
Expenses
$300
750
280
80
2,200
1,500
Total expenses5,110
$5,990
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15.
Determine the missing amount from each of the separate situations given below.
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
(a)$65,000=$20,000+$45,000
(b)$100,000=$34,000+$66,000
(c)$154,000=$114,000+$40,000

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16.
The following table shows the effects of five transactions (a through e) on the assets, liabilities, and equity of Mulan's Boutique. Match the given transaction with its probable description.

Assets=Liabilities+Equity
Cash+Accounts
Receivable
+Office
Supplies
+Land=Accounts
Payable
+Common Stock+ Revenues
$21,000   +$0   +$3,000     +$19,000   =$0    +$43,000   +$0
a.4,000   +4,000   
b.+1,000     +1,000    
c.+1,900   +1,900
d.1,000   1,000    
e.+1,900   1,900   















$17,900   +$0   +$4,000   +$23,000   =$0    +$43,000   +$1,900































TransactionDescription
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

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Questions 17-19
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On October 1, Ebony Ernst organized Ernst Consulting; on October 3, the owner contributed $84,000 in assets to launch the business. On October 31, the company’s records show the following items and amounts.
  Cash$11,360Cash dividends$2,000  
  Accounts receivable14,000Consulting fees earned14,000  
  Office supplies3,250Rent expense3,550  
  Land46,000Salaries expense7,000  
  Office equipment18,000Telephone expense760  
  Accounts payable8,500Miscellaneous expenses580  
  Common stock84,000


17.
Using the above information prepare an October income statement for the business.
ERNST CONSULTING
Income Statement
$14,000
Total revenues$14,000
7,000
3,550
760
580
Total expenses11,890
$2,110

18.
Using the above information prepare an October statement of retained earnings for Ernst Consulting.
ERNST CONSULTING
Statement of Retained Earnings
$0
2,110
2,110
2,000
$110

19.
Using the above information prepare an October 31 balance sheet for Ernst Consulting.
ERNST CONSULTING
Balance Sheet
$11,360$8,500
18,000
3,250
46,000
14,00084,000
110
$92,610$92,610


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Questions 20-22
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The following financial statement information is from five separate companies:
Company
A
Company
B
Company
C
Company
D
Company
E
  December 31, 2014
      Assets$55,000$34,000$24,000$60,000$119,000
      Liabilities24,50021,5009,00040,000     
  December 31, 2015
      Assets58,00040,000   85,000113,000
      Liabilities   26,50029,00024,00070,000
  During year 2015
      Stock issuances6,0001,400 9,750   6,500
      Net income (loss)8,500?    8,00014,00020,000
      Cash dividends3,5002,0005,875011,000


20.
Required:
1-a. What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2014 for Company A?
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$55,000=$24,500+$30,500

1-b. What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
Equity, December 31, 2014$30,500
8,500
6,000
45,000
3,500
Equity, December 31, 2015$41,500

1-c. What is the amount of liabilities on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$58,000=$16,500+$41,500

21.
2-a.What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2014 for Company B?
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$34,000=$21,500+$12,500

2-b.What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2015 for Company B?
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$40,000=$26,500+$13,500

2-c.What is net income for year 2015 for Company B?
Equity, December 31, 2014$12,500
1,600
1,400
15,500
2,000
Equity, December 31, 2015$13,500

22.
3.
Calculate the amount of assets for Company C on December 31, 2015.
December 31, 2014
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$24,000=$9,000+$15,000

Equity, December 31, 2014$15,000
8,000
9,750
32,750
5,875
Equity, December 31, 2015$26,875

December 31, 2015
Assets=Liabilities+Equity
$55,875=$29,000+$26,875