Answer and Explanation:
a. The pension worksheet for the pension plan for the year 2014 and 2015 is presented on the excel spreadsheet
b. According to the scenario, The journal entry is
Journal Entry:-
Pension expenses A/c Dr. $450,640
Other comprehensive income (gain/loss) A/c Dr. $99,360
Other comprehensive income (prior service cost) A/c Dr. $410,000
To pension assets & liabilities A/c $675,000
To Cash A/c $285,000
(Being the pension expense is recorded)
For recording this we debited the pension expense, other income, gain or loss as it increased the expenses reduced the income and credited the cash and assets and liabilities because it reduced the cash and recognize the pension assets and liabilities
Answer:
This question lacks answers
A. currency swap.
B. arbitrage.
C. backwardation.
D. straddle.
<u>The answer is </u><u>b.</u>
Explanation:
Arbitrage is a common practice used to gain profits from inefficient markets. Since most financial markets are inefficient by nature, dealers and similar business entities that have an interest in this kind of business practice.
The profit in arbitrage is based on the <u>imbalance in the two prices</u> on each market respectively. The term is mainly used for financial markets and various financial instruments (securities, bonds, currencies).
In the example above, the dealer becomes an arbitrageur by making a profit from the difference in the yen/dollar exchange rate in two markets (NY and London.)
Answer:
The adjustment to record bad debts for the period will be:
Debit Bad debt expense ($20,000 - $3,000) $17,000
Credit Allowance for doubtful accounts $17,000
<em>(Bad debt expense required)</em>
Explanation:
Bicylce Company adopts the aging of accounts receivable method. The aging of accounts receivable is a criterion for apportioning the balance in the accounts receivable into different buckets (aging), for example: Not due, 1 - 30 days, 30 - 60 days, over 60 days, based on historical information and assigning a credit loss percentage to each bucket.
Since the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a $3,000 credit, to calculate the required bad debt expense, we need to back out this amount from the amount that is deemed uncollectible, that is $20,000 - $3,000 = $17,000.
Answer:
Weeks of supply = 4.16 weeks
Explanation:
given data
net income = $20 million
revenue = $60 million
cost of goods sold = $25 million
inventory = $2 million
property, plant, and equipment = $500,000
to find out
how many weeks of supply does the firm hold
solution
we know here that Weeks of supply will be express as
Weeks of supply = 
× 52 weeks ....................................1
so put here value we get weeks of supply
Weeks of supply = 
× 52 weeks
Weeks of supply = 4.16 weeks
