Answer:
the journal entry should be:
Dr Cash X
Cr Dividend revenue X
When a company holds securities as an investment and classifies them as available for sale (AFS), any dividends received will be recorded as revenue.
Dividend revenue is reported in the income statement.
Answer:
A) Debit of $1,445
Explanation:
Closing entries refers to the balance statements that are entered at the end of an accounting period in order to transfer the temporary account balances into permanent accounts. Based on the balances listed in the question it can be said that the closing entry to retained earnings will be Debit of $1,445. This refers to money going out of the account and can be calculated by adding all the revenue to the account and subtracting the expenses leaving $ - 1,445 thus being debit.
Identify
each account as Asset (A), Liability (L), or Equity (E)
A. Accounts
Payable - liability
B. Cash -
asset
C. Owners
Capital- Equity
D. Accounts
Receivable- asset
E. Rent
Expenses - equity
F. Service
Revenue - equity
G. Office
Supplies - asset
H. Owners
Withdrawal - equity
I. Land -asset
J. Salaries
Expenses -equity
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Answer:
$493.8
Explanation:
Since the 2016 financial statements of Leggett & Platt, Inc. includes the following information in a footnote. (in millions) 2016 2015 Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 7.2 $ 9.3 Total accounts and other receivables, net $486.6 $520.2
Therefore the company’s current gross accounts and other receivables at the end of 2016 is
Net Total accounts and other receivables, net $486.6
Allowance for doubtful accounts ..........................<u>...$ 7.2</u>
Gross accounts and other receivables................<u>$493.8</u>
<u>The gross accounts and other receivables will be the amounts before making any allowances for doubtful accounts</u>
Answer:
The correct answer is E)
Explanation:
Capital budgeting is an accounting method that corporations use to decide which planned acquisitions of fixed assets will be approved and which should be refused.
Some examples of Capital Expenditures include:
- Construction of an additional building
- Procurement of delivery vehicles
- Procurement of new equipment
- Rehabilitation of existing equipment
If one of the criteria for classification under Capital Expenditure is that it must be in the plan, then none of the above items mentioned in the question will fly.
Monies have already been expended on the options A, B, and C.
Option D is an offer to purchase an existing asset, not a planned investment. Therefore it also does not qualify.
Hence the correct answer is E.
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