owned or controlled to produce value and that is held to have positive economic value is considered an asset. Simply stated‚ assets represent value of ownership that can be converted into cash (although cash itself is also considered an asset).The balance sheet of a firm records the monetary value of the assets owned by the firm. It is money and other valuables belonging to an individual or business. Two major asset classes are tangible assets and intangible assets. Tangible assets contain various subclasses
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Leases Kimberly McFarland ACC 306 Intermediate Accounting II Instructor Robert Neely January 14‚ 2013 Leases Leases are used by companies and individuals to facilitate asset acquisition. They are accounted for in different ways‚ depending on whether they are operating leases or capital leases‚ and the type of financial report being generated. Residual value is important in accounting for leases and lease payment. Executory costs are accounted for as well‚ and are a consideration in
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client has a few options to consider when deciding on whether to purchase or lease an additional 20 trucks to satisfy the necessary 120 in order to take on their new customer’s project. While there are tax advantages that come along with purchasing new trucks and adding to their assets‚ they will also be adding to their debt. Also‚ the advantages involved with leasing the 20 extra trucks outweigh the disadvantages because leases are generally less costly than other forms of financing the costs to acquire
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statement would not show A) the retained earnings beginning balance. B) revenues and expenses. C) dividends. D) the ending retained earning balance. 3. Net income will result during a time period when: A) assets exceed liabilities. B) assets exceed revenues. C) expenses exceed revenues. D) revenues exceed expenses. 4. Which of the following is not a common way that managers use the balance sheet? A) To analyze the balances of assets‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity throughout
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Residential Lease Agreement This Lease Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered on September 19‚ 2013 (the "Effective Date") by and between Sarah Gallo (the "Landlord") and the following tenants: Faye Reim‚ Tommy Basile III- child Nicholas Basile-child (the "Tenant") Subject to the terms and conditions stated below the parties agree as follows: 1. Property. Landlord‚ in consideration of the lease payments provided in this Agreement‚ leases to Tenant a house
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than DLJdirect’s total cost and expenses in 1999. For now‚ the company should build a steady and reliable reputation in the market before spending more money on advertising alone. Identify the ways DLJdirect’s trading service is differentiated from competitors Tiered services for accounts with high asset balances and speed of execution are the two ways DLJdirect differentiates itself from competitors. Customers with asset balance in excess of $100‚000 are provided with access to DLJ research and greater
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Problem 3 Accounting Chapter 21 Problem 3 A firm’s current balance sheet is as follows: Assets = $100 Debt = $10 Equity = $90 A. What is the firm’s weighted-average cost of capital at various combinations of debt and equity‚ given the following information? Debt/Assets | After-tax Cost of Debt | Cost of Equity | Cost of Capital | 0% | 8% | 12% | 12.00% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 11.60% | 20% | 8% | 12% | 11.20% | 30% | 8% | 13% | 11.50% | 40% | 9% | 14% | 12.00% | 50%
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at a certain date. C) Is a liability to the payee. D) Is another name for an installment receivable. E) Cannot be used in payment of an account receivable. 5. An accounting procedure that (1) estimates and reports bad debts expense from credit sales during the period of the sales‚ and (2) reports accounts receivable at the amount of cash to be collected is the: A) Allowance method of accounting for bad debts. B) Aging of notes receivable. C) Adjustment method for uncollectible debts. D) Direct write-off
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(b) What is a Balance Sheet ? How does a Funds Flow Statement differ from a Balance Sheet ? Enumerate the items which are usually shown in a Balance Sheet and a Funds Flow Statement. 2 . (a) Discuss the importance of ratio analysis for inter-firm and intra-firm comparisons including circumstances responsible for its limitations .If any (b) Why do you understand by the term ‘pay-out ratio’? What factors are taken into consideration while determining pay-out ratio? Should a company follow
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Decrease net cash from operations on the cash flow statementb. Increase net cash from operations on the cash flow statementc. Just impact the balance sheet.d. Have no impact on the net cash from operations as depreciation appears in both cash flow and income statementAnswer | Selected Answer: | C. Just impact the balance sheet. | Correct Answer: | B. Increase net cash from operations on the cash flow statement | Response Feedback: | Since an increase in depreciation reduces
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