Question

McGinnis Construction is a cash-basis company with a fiscal year-end of June 30. McGinnis’ employees earn a normal weekly wage of $12,500 during a five-day work week. June 30 falls on a Thursday for the current year. McGinnis also performed services of $40,900 during the last four days of June, but they are not paid in full until July 8. As a result of operations, there will be an ________ of McGinnis’ net income for the most recent fiscal year of:

Answer 1

Answer:

As a result of operations, there will be an understatement of McGinnis’ net income for the most recent fiscal year of 30900

Explanation:

Services             40900

Weekly wage     10000

FY end on June  30900

The cash basis is a method of recording accounting transactions for revenue and expenses only when the corresponding cash is received or payments are made. Thus, you record revenue only when a customer pays for a billed product or service, and you record a payable only when it is paid by the company