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QUESTION 1:

Foyle Architects incorporated as licensed architects on April 1, 2014. During the first month of the operation of the business, these events and transactions occurred:

Apr. 1


Stockholders invested $22,716 cash in exchange for common stock of the corporation.

1


Hired a secretary-receptionist at a salary of $473 per week, payable monthly.

2


Paid office rent for the month $1,136.

3


Purchased architectural supplies on account from Burlington Company $1,641.

10


Completed blueprints on a carport and billed client $2,398 for services.

11


Received $883 cash advance from J. Madison to design a new home.

20


Received $3,534 cash for services completed and delivered to M. Svetlana.

30


Paid secretary-receptionist for the month $1,892.

30


Paid $379 to Burlington Company for accounts payable due.


Journalize the transactions

Post to the ledger T-accounts.

Prepare a trial balance on April 30, 2014.

QUESTION 2:

This is the trial balance of Solis Company on September 30.

SOLIS COMPANY
Trial Balance
September 30, 2014



Debit


Credit

Cash


$ 23,450



Accounts Receivable


6,850



Supplies


5,000



Equipment


10,900



Accounts Payable




$ 9,050

Unearned Service Revenue




4,000

Common Stock




19,250

Retained Earnings




13,900



$46,200


$46,200

The October transactions were as follows.

Oct. 5


Received $1,380 in cash from customers for accounts receivable due.

10


Billed customers for services performed $5,420.

15


Paid employee salaries $1,000.

17


Performed $620 of services in exchange for cash.

20


Paid $1,810 to creditors for accounts payable due.

29


Paid a $330 cash dividend.

31


Paid utilities $400.


Prepare a general ledger using T-accounts. Enter the opening balances in the ledger accounts as of October 1.

Journalize the transactions.

Post to the ledger accounts.

Prepare a trial balance on October 31, 2014.

QUESTION 3:

A tabular analysis of the transactions made during August 2014 by Colaw Company during its first month of operations is shown below. Each increase and decrease in stockholders' equity is explained.



Assets

Liabilities

Stockholders' Equity



Cash

A/R

Supp.

Equip.

Accounts Payable

Common Stock

Retained Earnings
















Revenues

Expenses

Dividends


(1)


$15,520










$15,520







Com. Stock

(2)


-1,800






$5,000


$3,200










(3)


-890




$890














(4)


3,170


$6,340










$9,510





Serv. Rev.

(5)


-1,960








-1,960










(6)


-1,130
















-$1,130

Div.

(7)


-880














-$880



Rent Exp.

(8)


510


-510
















(9)


-3,940














-3,940



Salar. Exp.

(10)










250






-250



Util. Exp.

Determine how much stockholders' equity increased for the month.

Increase in stockholders' equity $

Compute the net income for the month.

The net income $

QUESTION 4:
The financial statements of The Hershey Company and Tootsie Roll are presented below. Assume Hershey's average number of shares outstanding was 220,688,000, and Tootsie Roll's was 57,892,000.


THE HERSHEY COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME



For the years ended December 31,


2011


2010


2009



In thousands of dollars except per share amounts










Net Sales


$6,080,788



$5,671,009


$5,298,668



Costs and Expenses:










  Cost of sales


3,548,896



3,255,801


3,245,531



  Selling, marketing and administrative


1,477,750



1,426,477


1,208,672



  Business realignment and impairment (credits) charges, net


(886

)


83,433


82,875



    Total costs and expenses


5,025,760



4,765,711


4,537,078



Income before Interest and Income Taxes


1,055,028



905,298


761,590



  Interest expense, net


92,183



96,434


90,459



Income before Income Taxes


962,845



808,864


671,131



  Provision for income taxes


333,883



299,065


235,137



Net Income


$628,962



$509,799


$435,994



Net Income Per Share-Basic-Class B Common Stock


$2.58



$2.08


$1.77



Net Income Per Share-Diluted-Class B Common Stock


$2.56



$2.07


$1.77



Net Income Per Share-Basic-Common Stock


$2.85



$2.29


$1.97



Net Income Per Share-Diluted-Common Stock


$2.74



$2.21


$1.90



Cash Dividends Paid Per Share:










  Common Stock


$1.3800



$1.2800


$1.1900



  Class B Common Stock


1.2500



1.1600


1.0712



The notes to consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these statements and are included in the Hershey's 2011 Annual Report, available at www.thehersheycompany.com.


For each company calculate the following values for 2011. (Hint: When calculating free cash flow, do not consider business acquisitions to be part of capital expenditures.)

(1) Working capital.

(2) Current ratio.

(3) Debt to assets ratio.

(4) Free cash flow.

(5) Earnings per share.

QUESTION 5:

The financial statements of The Hershey Company and Tootsie Roll are presented below.


THE HERSHEY COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME



For the years ended December 31,


2011


2010


2009



In thousands of dollars except per share amounts










Net Sales


$6,080,788



$5,671,009


$5,298,668



Costs and Expenses:










  Cost of sales


3,548,896



3,255,801


3,245,531



  Selling, marketing and administrative


1,477,750



1,426,477


1,208,672



  Business realignment and impairment (credits) charges, net


(886

)


83,433


82,875



    Total costs and expenses


5,025,760



4,765,711


4,537,078



Income before Interest and Income Taxes


1,055,028



905,298


761,590



  Interest expense, net


92,183



96,434


90,459



Income before Income Taxes


962,845



808,864


671,131



  Provision for income taxes


333,883



299,065


235,137



Net Income


$628,962



$509,799


$435,994



Net Income Per Share-Basic-Class B Common Stock


$2.58



$2.08


$1.77



Net Income Per Share-Diluted-Class B Common Stock


$2.56



$2.07


$1.77



Net Income Per Share-Basic-Common Stock


$2.85



$2.29


$1.97



Net Income Per Share-Diluted-Common Stock


$2.74



$2.21


$1.90



Cash Dividends Paid Per Share:










  Common Stock


$1.3800



$1.2800


$1.1900



  Class B Common Stock


1.2500



1.1600


1.0712



The notes to consolidated financial statements are an integral part of these statements and are included in the Hershey's 2011 Annual Report, available at www.thehersheycompany.com.


Based on the information contained in these financial statements, determine the normal balance for:

QUESTION 6:

IFRS 2-6
The following information is available for Cole Bowling Alley at December 31, 2014.

Buildings


$128,800


Share Capital-Ordinary


$100,000


Accounts Receivable


14,520


Retained Earnings


15,000


Prepaid Insurance


4,680


Accumulated Depreciation-Buildings


42,600


Cash


18,040


Accounts Payable


12,300


Equipment


62,400


Notes Payable


97,780


Land


64,000


Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment


18,720


Insurance Expense


780


Interest Payable


2,600


Depreciation Expense


7,360


Service Revenue


14,180


Interest Expense


2,600






Prepare a classified statement of financial position; assume that $13,900 of the notes payable will be paid in 2015.

QUESTION 7:

The Zetar plc's complete annual report, including the notes to its financial statements, is available in the Investors section at www.zetarplc.com.

Describe in which statement each of the following items is reported, and the position in the statement (e.g., current asset).


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