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iVinArrow [24]
3 years ago
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In what ways did Skilling's involvement in unethical financial and accounting practices benefit stakeholders initially?

Business
1 answer:
Mila [183]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The given case relates to the movie Enron. In the movie, Jeffrey Skilling engineered transactions and falsely boosted stock values, allowing various stakeholders to earn higher returns at first. Arthur Anderson, the corporation's auditor, was involved in the investment fraud. Thus, initially to increase the share price the defaulters boosted their earnings.  

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Sales revenue                         $220,000

Cost of goods sold                     115,000

Gross profit                              $105,000

Interest Revenue                                50

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Salaries expense    62,400

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Income before tax                   $16,650

Income taxes exp                        9,000

Net income                                $7,650

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Ending Retained earnings     $57,650

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Cash                              $5,400

Accounts Receivable 223,000

Allowance for

Uncollectible Accounts (8,100)

Interest Receivable             50

Inventory                        4,200    $224,550

Long-term assets

Notes Receivable (5%,

due in 2 years)           12,000

Land                          155,000

Equipment                  19,500

Depreciation               (3,600)     $182,900

Total assets                                $407,450

Liabilities and equity

Current liabilities:

Accounts Payable                        $88,200

Salaries payable                            32,600

Income taxes payable                     9,000

Total liabilities                            $129,800

Equity:

Common Stock                        $220,000

Retained Earnings                        57,650

Total equity                              $277,650

Total liabilities and equity       $407,450

c. Closing Entries:

Accounts                       Debit      Credit

Sales revenue        $220,000

Interest Revenue               50

Income summary                     $220,050

To close sales and interest revenue to the income summary.

Income Summary  $212,400

Cost of goods sold                   $115,000

Depreciation exp.                          3,600

Salaries expense                        62,400

Utilities expense                         16,500

Bad debt expense                       5,900

Income taxes exp                        9,000

To close cost of goods sold and expenses to the income summary.

Income summary     $7,650

Retained earnings                   $7,650

To close the net income to the retained earnings.

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a) Data and Calculations:

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Inventory                   36,300

Notes Receivable (5%,

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Land                        155,000

Accounts Payable                       14,800

Common Stock                       220,000

Retained Earnings                    50,000

Totals                  $287,000 $287,000

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January 1 Equipment $19,500  Cash $19,500

January 4 Accounts payable, $9,500 Cash $9,500

January 8 Inventory $82,900 Accounts payable $82,900

January 15 Cash $22,000 Accounts receivable, $22,000

January 19 Salaries expense $29,800 Cash $29,800

January 28 Utilities expense, $16,500 Cash $16,500

January 30 Accounts receivable $220,000 Sales revenue $220,000

Cost goods sold $115,000 Inventory $115,000

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Inventory                   36,300 + 82,900 - 115,000 = 4,200

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Interest Revenue                             50

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Bad debt expense   5,900

Income Taxes          9,000  

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Depreciation expenses $3,600 Accumulated depreciation $3,600

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Interest Receivable $50 Interest Revenue = $50 ($12,000 * 5% * 1/12)

Salaries Expense $32,600 Salaries payable $32,600

Income Taxes $9,000 Income Taxes Payable $9,000

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Accounts Receivable 223,000

Interest Receivable             50

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