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Account Exam 2

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For a typical manufacturing company, the most common critical point for recognizing revenue is the date: The product is delivered
What kind of warranty is considered an obligation? An extended warranty
A contract for the sale of goods specifies that cash is collected 19 months prior to delivery. The seller is likely to do what with respect to time value of money? Debit deferred revenue when delivery occurs
When a seller offers a right of return, how are sales displayed? Sales are shown net of estimate returns in the income statement
What is not one of the five steps of revenue recognition? Recognizing revenue when all performance obligations have been satisfied
What must a characteristic should a contract have for purposes of revenue recognition? Commercial substance
How is contract price allocated for contracts with more than one performance obligation? Contract price is allocated to each performance obligation in proportion to the obligations' stand alone selling prices
When do companies recognize revenue? When control over goods have been transferred from seller to the customer
Equipment is delivered before payment, when delivery occurs what should the journal entry include? Credit to sales revenue
For which scenarios can revenue not be recognized June 1st? I: Services performed and payment received June 1st II: Payment received June 1st for materials to be delivered in 6 months III: Cash collected June 1st for services performed May 1st II and III only
An internal control system is designed to do what? Safeguard assets, promote operational efficiency, and encourage adherence to company policies
If gross method is used for cash discounts and payment is made during the discount period, what journal entry is made? Debit cash and sales discount, and credit accounts receivable
A transferor has surrendered control over its receivables if: The transferee has right to pledge or exchange assets received, the transferor does not maintain effective control over assets, and the transferred assets have been isolated from the transferor
What happens to refund liability when a customer makes a return? The account is debited, and refund liability is established at the end of the period for estimated future returns
Allowance for uncollectible accounts is what type of account? Contra asset account
When are expenses recorded for a petty cash fund? When the fund needs to be replenished
What can not be included in cash that is recorded as a current asset? Restricted cash
What problem does the direct-write off method create? Receivables will likely be overstated as not accruing bad debt results in receivables being stated at an amount greater than the amount expected to be collected
How are bad debts written off? With a credit to accounts receivable and debit to allowance for doubtful accounts
What is the purpose of pledging/assigning accounts receivable? Provide collateral for a loan
How are accounts receivables normally reported? At the expected amount to be collected, and a disclosure note of the arrangement is required
What journal entry is made when a customer returns merchandise? A debit to sales returns and a credit to accounts receivable
When creating a bank reconciliation, NSF checks are? Subtracted from the book balance
When returns are material and reasonably predictable, what should be recognized? A refund liability associated with estimated returns
How long of a time period can a treasury bill have to be considered a cash equivalent? 3 months
When creating a bank reconciliation, deposits outstanding are? Added to the bank balance
What is considered a sale of receivables? Factoring receivables without recourse
When deciding if financing with receivables is a sale or secured borrowing, what is the critical element? The extent to which the transferor surrenders control over the assets transferred
In a period of rising costs and inventory quantities are stable, the inventory method that would result in the highest ending inventory is? FIFO
If a company that uses dollar-value LIFO reports ending inventory at its year-end cost when the cost index has increased, what is the result? Reported ending inventory is overstated
Do periodic and perpetual average cost always produce the same dollar amounts for inventory? False/No
A company's estimate of inventory that will be returned should be included in what? Included in inventory at an amount equal to the cost
Does FOB shipping point remain in the seller's records during transit? False/No
How do you calculate purchases? Purchases + Freight ins - Discounts
How do you calculate cost of goods sold? Net Purchases + Beginning Inventory - Ending Inventory
Why is LIFO a popular inventory method? It currently saves income taxes
What is a difference in cost of goods sold between periodic and perpetual inventory? Cost of goods sold is not recorded under a periodic system until the end of the period
What inventory method always produces the same amount for cost of goods sold in both periodic and perpetual? FIFO
In a periodic inventory system, what is the cost of purchases debited to? Purchases
What does net realizable value equal? Estimated selling price less any estimated costs of completion, disposal and transportation
What is the purpose of lower of cost or net realizable value? To avoid reporting inventory at an amount that exceeds the cash is can provide the company
For a method besides LIFO or retail inventory method, inventory is reported at? Lower of cost or net realizable value
Can inventory written down due to lower of cost or net realizable value be written back up? False/No
Is the primary motivation behind lower of cost or net realizable value rule consistency? False/No
The practice of using lower of cost or market to value inventory reflects what accounting principle? Conservatism
What is the effect of overstated ending inventory on cost of goods sold? Understated cost of goods sold
What do you not need to know when using the gross profit method to estimate inventory? Cost of goods sold
Under the retail method, what is included in determining cost-retail percentage? Net markups
How do companies value inventory when using LIFO? Lower of cost or market
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