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Question 1: Presented below is information related to Woozie Floozy Company for 2014. (All balances are normal.)

Retained earnings balance, January 1, 2014

$980,000

Sales for the year

25,000,000

Cost of goods sold

17,000,000

Interest revenue

70,000

Selling and administrative expenses

4,700,000

Write-off of goodwill (not tax deductible)

820,000

Income taxes for 2014

905,000

Gain on the sale of investments (normal recurring)

110,000

Loss due to flood damage-extraordinary item (net of tax)

390,000

Loss on the disposition of the wholesale division

815,000

Loss on operations of the wholesale division

200,000

Income tax benefit from discontinued wholesale division

285,000

Dividends declared on common stock

250,000

Dividends declared on preferred stock

50,000

Woozie Floozy Company decided to discontinue its entire wholesale operations and to retain its manufacturing operations. On September 15, Woozie Floozy sold the wholesale operations to Flippy-Floppy Company. During 2014, there were 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding all year.

Requirement: Prepare a multistep income statement.

Question 2:

On June 1, 2014, Flippy-Floppy purchased a manufacturing machine  for

$864,000. The machine has an eight-year estimated life and a $44,000 estimated salvage value. Flippy-Floppy expects to manufacture 1,800,000 units over the life of the machine.

Required: Complete the required depreciation schedules on the manufacturing machine for each method listed. (Do not provide any supporting   calculations.)

The additional production information is as  follows:

Year

Production

2014

110,000

2015

300,000

2016

350,000

2017

350,000

2018

500,000

2019

450,000

2020

375,000

2021

400,000

Schedules for:

a. Straight-line.

Year

Depreciation Expense

Accumulated Depreciation

End of Year Book Value

2014

 

 

 

2015

 

 

 

2016

 

 

 

b. Double-declining balance.

Year

Depreciation Expense

Accumulated Depreciation

End of Year Book Value

2014

 

 

 

2015

 

 

 

2016

 

 

 

2017

 

 

 

2018

 

 

 

2019

 

 

 

2020

 

 

 

2021

 

 

 

2022

 

 

 

c.       Sum-of-the-years' digits.

Year

Depreciation Expense

Accumulated Depreciation

End of Year Book Value

2014

 

 

 

2015

 

 

 

2016

 

 

 

2017

 

 

 

2018

 

 

 

2019

 

 

 

2020

 

 

 

2021

 

 

 

2022

 

 

 

d.       Units of production.

Year

Depreciation Expense

Accumulated Depreciation

End of Year Book Value

2014

 

 

 

2015

 

 

 

2016

 

 

 

2017

 

 

 

2018

 

 

 

2019

 

 

 

2020

 

 

 

2021

 

 

 

Question 3:

Selected accounts included in the property, plant, and equipment section of Flipper Corporation's balance sheet at December 31, 2014, had the following balances:

Land

$ 400,000

Land improvements

130,000

Buildings

2,000,000

Machinery and

800,000

During 2015, the following transactions  occurred:

a.  A tract of land was acquired for $200,000 as a potential future building site from Flopper Corp.

b.  A plant facility consisting of land and building was acquired from Flimsy Company in exchange for 20,000 shares of Flipper's common stock. On the acquisition date, Flipper's stock had a closing market price of $42 per share on a national stock exchange. The plant facility was carried on Flimsy's books at $178,000 for land and $520,000 for the building at the exchange date. Current appraised values for the land and the building, respectively, are $200,000 and $800,000. The building has an expected life of forty years with a $20,000 salvage value.

c. Items of machinery and equipment were purchased from Guess Who Equipment at a total cost of $400,000. Additional costs were incurred as follows: freight and  unloading,

$13,000; installation, $26,000. The equipment has a useful life of ten years with no salvage  value.

d. Expenditures totaling $ 120,000 were made for new parking lots, street, and sidewalks at the corporation's various plant locations. These expenditures had an estimated useful life of fifteen years.

e. Research and development costs were $110,000 for the  year.

Required: Indicate the capitalized cost of each asset acquired during 2015. Prepare the General Journal entries for any amortization and depreciation expense recorded for each of the acquired items in 2015. If no entry is necessary, write "no entry."

Question 4:

Selected accounts included in the property, plant, and equipment section of Faulty Corporation's balance sheet at December 31, 2017, had the following balances:

Land

$ 400,000

Land improvements

130,000

Buildings

2,000,000

Machinery and equipment

800,000

During 2018, the following transactions occurred:

  • A machine costing $18,000 on July 1, 2011, was scrapped on June 30, 2018. Straight-line depreciation had been recorded on the basis of a 10-year life with no salvage value.
  • A machine was sold for $38,000 on July 1, 2018. Original cost of the machine was $74,000 on January 1, 2015, and it was depreciated on the sum-of-the-years' digits basis over an estimated useful life of eight years and a salvage value of $2,000.

Required:

a.  Calculate the gain or loss on the disposal of each asset. Place your answer in the appropriate column.

b.  Prepare the journal entries for the disposal & sale of the machine during 2018. Year 2018 depreciation has yet been recorded.

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