The correct answer is layers of management. Layers of
management is defined as a centralized, bureaucratic organization structure by which
it is composed of three levels of management that are; top-level, middle level,
and first level managers that are less top level managers.
Answer: a tax equal to the external cost.
Explanation:
The most efficient taxes are those that will be equal to the external cost of production that a company is imposing on the environment. This means in effect that a company is paying for the pollution it is inflicting on the environment.
Companies polluting less would pay less and those polluting more would pay more. This is the logic of a tax equal to the external cost.
Answer:
Option D. management estimates the amount of uncollectibles
Explanation:
When the company estimates the bad debts, reflects it in the balance sheet through a Debit entry in the Bad Debt Expenses againts the asset account Allowance for Doubtful Accounts as a Credit.
When the bad debt are confirm as uncollectible the loss is reflected in the Account Receivable as a Credit with the correspondent debit entry in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.
Answer:
Trial Income Statement:
Service revenue $17,000
Rent expense ($3,500)
Insurance expense ($350)
<u>Wages expense ($10,500)</u>
Net income $2,650
*We need to adjust other expenses like supplies or utilities. I assumed the salaries paid were for a 10 days period since no one pays salaries in advance.
Trial Balance Sheet
Assets:
Cash $62,200
Supplies $1,000
Prepaid insurance $3,850
<u>Equipment $10,000 </u>
Total Assets $77,050
Liabilities and Equity:
Accounts payable $8,000
Wages payable $7,000
Common Stock $60,000
<u>Retained earnings $2,050 </u>
Total Liabilities and Equity $77,050
Explanation:
July 1
Dr Cash 60,000
Cr Common stock 60,000 (6,000 stocks $10 par value)
July 3
<u>Rent expense 3,500</u>
Cr Cash 3,500
July 5
Dr Prepaid insurance 4,200
Cr Cash 4,200
Adjusting entry July 31
Dr Insurance expense 350
Cr Prepaid insurance 350
July 7
Dr Supplies 1,000
Cr Accounts payable 1,000
July 10
Dr Wages expense 3,500
Cr Cash 3,500
Adjusting entry July 31
Dr Wages expense 7,000 ($3,500 x 2 10 day periods)
Cr Wages payable 7,000
July 14
Dr Equipment 10,000
Cr Cash 2,500
Cr Accounts payable 7,500
July 15
Dr Cash 8,000
Cr Service revenue 8,000
July 19
Dr Accounts payable 500
Cr Cash 500
July 31
Dr Cash 9,000
Cr Service revenue 9,000
Dr Retained earnings 600
Cr Dividends payable 600
Dr Dividends payable 600
Cr Cash 600
