Answer:
Faldo Corp
Customers are paying late by 6.5 days (51.5 - 45)
Explanation:
DSO = Accounts Receivable/Sales last year * 365 days
= $60,000/$425,000 * 365
= 51.5 days
Customers are paying late by 6.5 days (51.5 - 45)
b) Faldo Corp's Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) is an estimate of the number of days it takes Faldo to collect its outstanding accounts receivable. This means that DSO measures how long it takes Faldo's customers to pay an invoice. Faldo can calculate its DSO by dividing the total accounts receivables of last year by the total credit sales of last year. This is then multiplied by 365 days.
Answer:
- This type of fraud is check tampering
- It amounts to 20.1% of fraud cases in small businesses, and 8.4% of fraud in large businesses
- This type of fraud can be prevented by rotating employees that handle check issuance to vendors, review of budget versus actual expenditure, monitoring of audit trail to see if beneficiary was changed, daily statement download for reconciliation, and restriction of functions for example a employee that issues checks should not also reconcile bank statement.
Explanation:
Check tampering is a very common fraud that involves changing the beneficiary of a valid check so that funds can be diverted.
In the given scenario the accounts payable clerk was able to change checks to his name in order to divert $10,000. This was only discovered by chance when an employee noticed the change in name.
Various internal control measures can be taken to prevent this and they are listed above
Answer: $1,203.49
Explanation:
The equal contributions will be an annuity. The $3,500 already there will also grow at 6% for 3 years. Expression is;
8,000 = ( 3,500 * ( 1 + 6%)^3) + Contribution * Future value interest factor of annuity, 3 years, 6%
8,000 = 4,168.56 + Contribution * 3.1836
Contribution = (8,000 - 4,168.56) / 3.1836
Contribution = $1,203.49
Answer:
Potato Company
Balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is $575 (Credit).
Explanation:
We can use a T-account for the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts to determine the balance:
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
a. Accounts Receivable $668 Beginning Balance $494
Ending Balance <u>$575</u> b. Bad Debt Expense <u>$749</u>
<u>$1,243</u> <u>$1,243</u>
Ending Balance $575
The allowance for doubtful accounts is a contra account to the Accounts Receivable account. Its purpose to provide some estimation of the uncollectibles as a way of managing the credit risk involved in trade sales.
The correct answer is C) 2nd Circuit or the Federal Circuit.
Princess, who resides in the 2nd Circuit, recently found a circuit court case that is favorable to her income tax research question. The circuits that she would prefer to have issued the opinion are the 2nd Circuit or the Federal Circuit.
Princess has to go to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals that is located in Manhattan, New York, at the Thurgood Marshall US Courthouse. It exercises federal jurisdiction in six districts of the states of Vermont, New York, and Connecticut. The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals was established by Congress in 1891.
