The way the staff looks tells the customer a great deal about the way the organization is managed.

Which of the following is true of the Discount on Bonds Payable account? The bonds are due inten years.A) It is subtracted from

Aliun [14]

Answer:

A) It is subtracted from the Bonds Payable balance and shown with long-term liabilities on the balance sheet

Explanation:

The discount on Bonds payable, as their name implies, decrease the Bonds Payable carrying value. A bond with discounts, was issued at a lower price than his face value. The discount on bonds represent that difference.

It takes amortization while the time past, until at maturity, their balance is zero, to represent the reality, the obligation for the company is for the face value, so the carrying value of bonds payable should equal the face value.

Last, because the bonds are due in ten-year their place is the long-term liabilities. As their obligation are not within the 12 month period to qualify as short-term

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3 years ago

If the minimum attractive rate of return is 7%, which alternative should be chosen assuming identical replacement (like kind exc

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Answer:

The alternative that should be chosen assuming identical replacement is:

Alternative B.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Alternatives:

A B

First Cost $5,000 $9,200

Uniform Annual Benefit $1,750 $1,850

Useful life, in years 4 8

Rate of return 7% 7%

Annuity factor 3.387 5.971

Present value of annuity $5,927.25 $11,046.35

Net cash flow $927.25 $1,846.35

b) Alternative B yields a higher return than Alternative A. Since the two alternatives are based on the same rate of return, Alternative B will bring in a higher annual benefit, even when discounted to the present value.

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3 years ago

Chase believes that most of his subordinates dislike work and would avoid it if possible. He also believes that his employees ha

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Answer: Option B

Explanation: In simple words, theory X refers to the type of management style under which the manager have a perception that his or her subordinates are incompetent employees with less motivation and irresponsible nature.

These managers strictly monitors their subordinates and use aggressive style of management to get work done. Under such management style the delegation of authority and decentralization does not takes place.

Generally, the relationship of such managers with their subordinates are very formal and remains occupied within the firm. Under such management style all the employees have to work by following a predetermined framework and there is very less flexibility in the job.

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3 years ago

KTZ manufactures and distributes cutting edge hockey equipment. It has decided to streamline some of its operations so that it w

Nady [450]

Answer:

Consider the following explanations and calculations

Explanation:

part 1

a) KTZ sold an office building for $85,000 in cash. It originally bought the office building seven

years ago for $59,000 and has taken $14,000 in depreciation.-

Ans- Bookvalue on date of sale= $59000- $ 14000= $ 45000

Profit on sale of office building= $85000- $45000= $40000

As per section 1231, out of profit of $40,000, amount of $14000, i.e till the amount of depreciation will be an ordinary income and $26000 (40000-14000) will be considered capital income.

b)

KTZ sold another machine for $6,200. It originally purchased this machine six months ago for

$9,000 and has claimed $1,230 in depreciation expense against the asset.

Ans- As the asset was held for less than one year, the provision of section 1230 will not apply. Thus, the loss will be treated as ordinary loss. The amount of ordinary loss =cost-depreciation-salesprice=9000-1230-6200= $1570

c)

KTZ sold some of its inventory for $5,000 cash. This inventory had a basis of $8,000

Ans-Section 1230 will not be applied to inventories. Thus ordinary profit of $3000 (8000-3000) will be considered.

d)

KTZ held stock in XYZ Corp., which had a value of $19,000 at the beginning of the year. That

same stock had a value of $25,230 at the end of the year.

Ans- Stock is treated as lower of market value or cost, hence no treatment, willl be shown at $19000

e)

KTZ sold a machine that it used to make computerized dies for $26,300 cash. It originally bought

the machine for $16,200 three years ago and has taken $4,000 depreciation

Ans- Bookvalue of computer- 16200-4000= $12,200

Profit= 26300- 12200= $14100

As per section 1231, out of profit of $14,100, amount of $4000, i.e till the amount of depreciation will be an ordinary income and $10100 (14100-4000) will be considered capital income.

part 2

Net section 1231 gain=26,000 + 10100= $ $36100

Ordinary gain= 14000+3000+4000= $21000

Ordinary loss= $ 1570

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3 years ago

A term describing a firm's normal range of operating activities is: (a) Relevant range of operations. (b) Break-even level of op

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Answer:

A firm's normal range of operating activities is relevant range of operations.

Explanation:

Relevant range of operations can be described simply as a firm or company's expected range of activities without any extreme economic conditions. It is the range where the firm operates in normal conditions. Within this range the firm's operations run smoothly. Outside this range revenue and expenditure may fluctuate from what was expected.

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3 years ago