Swifty Company has recorded the following items in its financial records. Cash in bank $47,300 Cash in plant expansion fund 102,000 Cash on hand 13,700 Highly liquid investments 36,000 Petty cash 530 Receivables from customers 96,600 Stock investments 63,500 The highly liquid investments had maturities of 3 months or less when they were purchased. The stock investments will be sold in the next 6 to 12 months. The plant expansion project will begin in 3 years. (a) What amount should Swifty report as "Cash and cash equivalents" on its balance sheet?

Answer:

$97,530

Explanation:

The computation of the cash & cash equivalent is shown below:

= Cash in Bank + Cash on Hand + Highly Liquid Investment + Petty Cash

= $47,300 + $13,700 + $36,000 + $530

= $97,530

We simply added the above four items so that the cash & cash equivalent could come

Therefore the amount that should be reported is $97,530

When amortizing the discount on bonds payable, the amount of interest expense reported on the income statement will always be less than cash paid for interest. True or false?

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a. The aftertax cost of debt will be greater than the current yield-to-maturity on the company's outstanding bonds.
b. The company's cost of preferred is most likely less than the company's actual cost of debt.
c. The cost of equity is unaffected by a change in the company's tax rate.
d. The cost of equity can only be estimated using the capital asset pricing model.
e. The weighted average cost of capital will remain constant as long as the company's capital structure remains constant.

A maximum price control on cellular telephones (cellular telephones) A. A surplus of cellular telephones B. An increase in demand for cellular telephones C. A decrease in supply of cellular telephones D. An increase in quantity supplied and decrease in quantity demanded of cell telephones E. None of the above

Suppose you can only invest in the stock markets of two countries: US and China. The US has an expected return of 5.0% and a standard deviation of 15.0%. China has an expected return of 7.0% and a standard deviation of 22.0%. The correlation between the returns in the two markets is 0.3. The risk-free rate is 3.0%. What is the maximum Sharpe ratio you can obtain (rounded to the nearest 0.001)

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The following information is available for a company's utility cost for operating its machines over the last four months. Month Machine hours Utility cost January 940 $ 5,490 February 1,840 $ 6,980 March 2,480 $ 8,100 April 640 $ 3,900 Using the high-low method, the estimated variable cost per machine hour for utilities is:

Steps in the Accounting Cycle Listed below, out of order, are the steps in an accounting cycle.
1. Prepare the unadjusted trial balance.
2. Post journal entries to general ledger accounts.
3. Analyze transactions from source documents.
4. Journalize and post adjusting entries.
5. Prepare the financial statements.
6. Record transactions in a journal.
7. Prepare the post-closing trial balance.
8. Prepare the adjusted trial balance.
9. Journalize and post closing entries.
(a) Place the numbers from the above list in the order in which the steps in the accounting cycle are performed.
3, 6, 2, 1, 4, 8, 5, 9, 7
2, 3, 6, 1, 4, 8, 5, 9, & 7
3, 6, 2, 1,4,8,5,7, & 9
6, 3, 2, 1, 4, 8, 5, 9, & 7
(b) identify the steps in the accounting cycle that occur daily.
1, 2, 3, & 6
2, 3, & 4
1, 2, 3, 4,&6
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Nov 5 Wages and salaries expense 522 $199,023.00
Federal withholding tax payable 220 $33,833.91
Social Security tax payable 221 11,442.35
Medicare tax payable 222 2,676.03
401(k) contributions payable 223 6,965.81
Health Insurance payable 224 14,468.97
Union Dues payable 227 4,975.58
Wages and salaries payable 226 ???
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a) $199,023.00
b) $185,216.26
c) $142,578.94
d) $124,660.35

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Neumann Corporation issues convertible preferred stock that is mandatorily redeemable five years from the date of issuance. During the last two years that the preferred shares are outstanding, investors may convert each one share of preferred stock to two shares of common stock. Prior to conversion or redemption, the preferred shares should be classified on the balance sheet as:

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O identity theft damage repair
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Cost of goods sold 150,000
Depreciation expense 30,000
Other expenses 20,000

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a. Calculate the tax cost of Kari's partnership earnings this year Tax cost
b. Compute Kari's after-tax cash flow from her partnership activity this year After-tax cash flow
c. Compute Kari's tax basis in her partnership interest at the ending of the year. Assume no change in her share of partnership during the year.

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Why would a Roth 401(k) investment plan allow you to invest the most amount of money?

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Thomlin Company forecasts that total overhead for the current year will be $11,742,000 with 164,000 total machine hours. Year to date, the actual overhead is $7,547,000 and the actual machine hours are 83,000 hours. The predetermined overhead rate based on machine hours is Round the factory overhead rate to the nearest dollar before multiplying by the number of hours. a.$46 per machine hour b.$141 per machine hour c.$91 per machine hour d.$72 per machine hour

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Porcelain Gold
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Variable overhead 8 8
Fixed overhead 22 22
Total $127 $187

Fixed overhead is detailed as follows:

Salary (supervisor) $26,000
Depreciation 5,000
Rent (lab facility) 32,000

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Required:
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In​ mid-2019, an article in the Wall Street Journal quoted an investment analyst as stating that​ "heightened expectations of a​ [federal funds] rate cut may now force the Fed to act sooner than intended to avoid disappointing the market and driving up​ stocks' volatility over the​ summer." ​Source: Jessica Menton and Nathan​ Allen, "U.S. Stocks Edge​ Lower, Extending​ Losses," Wall Street Journal​, June​ 12, 2019. Is avoiding volatility part of the​ Fed's dual​ mandate?

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a. Scenario one has two options available.
Option A: There is a 50% chance of winning $1,000 and a 50% chance of winning $0.
Option B: There is a 100% chance of receiving $500.
A risk-averse person (Click to select) will choose option A will choose option B will be indifferent between options A and B might choose option A or might choose option B .
b. Scenario two has two different options available.
Option C: There is a 40% chance of winning $90 and a 60% chance of winning $110.
Option D: There is a 100% chance of winning $90.
A risk-averse person (Click to select) will choose option C will choose option D will be indifferent between options C and D might choose option C or might choose option D .
c. Scenario three has two more options available.
Option E: There is a 50% chance of winning $0 and a 50% chance of winning $100.
Option F: There is a 50% chance of winning $20 and a 50% chance of winning $60.
A risk-averse person (Click to select) will choose option E will choose option F will be indifferent between options E and F might choose option E or might choose option F .

Wilson, an employee in a private-sector bank, has been suspected of stealing company funds and subsequently threatening and harassing some of his coworkers who refused to participate in his plans. Wilson, however, completely denies the accusations and maintains that he is innocent. Because of the lack of strong evidence, the ethics committee of the company decides to administer a polygraph test to Wilson. To ensure compliance with the rules of the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, which of the following should the committee do while conducting the test?
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c. It should decide if Wilson is to be terminated or retained solely based on the results.
d. It should only use licensed, bonded examiners to conduct the test.