Q-01: Thomas Book Sales, Inc., supplies textbooks to college and university bookstores. The books are shipped with a proviso that they must be paid for within 30 days but can be returned for a full refund credit within 90 days. In 2003, Thomas shipped and billed book titles totaling $760,000. Collections, net of return credits, during the year totaled $690,000. The company spent $300,000 acquiring the books that it shipped. a. Using accrual accounting and the preceding values, show the firm’s net profit for the past year. b. Using cash accounting and the preceding values, show the firm’s net cash flow for the past year. c. Which of these statements is more useful to the financial manager? Why?

Answer:

Following are the solution to the given question:

Explanation:

For point a:

Total profit =Sales- solding goods cost

[tex]=760,000-300,000\\\\=TK.460,000[/tex]

For point b:

Total Cash flow =Cash receipts-solding goods cost

[tex]=6,90,000-3,00,000\\\\=3,90,000[/tex]

For point c:

The financial management's cash flow report is much more helpful, its net cash flow contains monies that are not collected also, therefore, do not contribute to the owners' assets as a result.

Principal Printing produces custom labels and stationery for companies. In conducting CVP analysis of its Personalized Package, management decided to determine how many of the packages would need to be sold in order to justify continuing the product line. Management determined that fixed costs direct related to this particular product amounted to $54,000 annually. Principal reported $240,000 of gross sales related to this product and variable product costs of $180,000. Assuming that each Personalized Package sells for $12 per unit, what is the minimum amount of total sales dollars of Personalized Packages that Principal needs in order to justify the product line

A series of 10 end-of-year deposits is made that begins with $5,000 at the end of year 1 and decreases at the rate of $300 per year with 12% interest.
a) What amount could be withdrawn at t = 10? $
Round entry to the nearest dollar. Tolerance is ±4.
b) What uniform annual series of deposits (n = 10) would result in the same accumulated balance at the end of year 10? $
Round entry to the nearest dollar. Tolerance is ±4.

As the Consumer Price Index increases, the value of money a. falls, so people hold less money to buy the goods and services they want. b. falls, so people hold more money to buy the goods and services they want. c. rises, so people hold more money to buy the goods and services they want. d. rises, so people hold less money to buy the goods and services they want.

Which one of the following bank accounts will you choose for a savings account? Bank A: An account that pays 8% nominal interest (APR) with daily (365-day) compounding. Bank B: An account that pays 8% nominal interest (APR) with annual compounding. Bank C: An account that pays 7% nominal interest (APR) with daily (365-day) compounding. Bank D: An account that pays 7% nominal interest (APR) with monthly compounding.

3. Why do you think people have so many problems making choices?

I need Public Administration introdution please about half a page​

The normal distribution is an appropriate model​ of: A. system reliability where components are connected in parallel. B. the full cost view of maintenance. C. the high initial failure rates of​ product, machine, or processes. D. the MTBF distribution of​ products, machines, or processes that have​ "settled in." E. system reliability where components are connected in series.

A1 Corp. uses the FIFO method for its process costing calculations. Beginning inventory in the mixing processing center consisted of 5,000 units, 65% complete with respect to conversion costs. Ending work in process inventory consisted of 4,000 units, 50% complete with respect to conversion costs. If 19,000 units were transferred to the next processing center during the period, the equivalent units for conversion costs would be:

If the dividend yield for year 1 is expected to be a 7% based on a stock price of 30 what will the year 5 divident be if dividents grow annually at a constant rate of 8%?

The price of a dozen eggs falls from $3 to $2.70. In response to this price change, the quantity supplied of eggs falls from 150,000 dozen eggs to 125,000 dozen eggs. What is the price elasticity of supply for eggs

You have $100,000 in your retirement fund that is earning 5.5 percent per year, compounded quarterly. a. How many dollars in withdrawals per month would reduce this nest egg to zero in 20 years

At the end of the first year of operations, Meacham's balance sheet showed the following account balances: Accounts Receivable, $13,400; Inventory, $9,400; and Accounts Payable, $14,650. The company's income statement reports net income of $37,400, including depreciation expense of $10,400. Using only the given information, compute Meacham's net cash flow from operating activities using the indirect method.

Jacques lives in Chicago and runs a business that sells pianos. In an average year, he receives $701,000 from selling pianos. Of this sales revenue, he must pay the manufacturer a wholesale cost of $420,000; he also pays wages and utility bills totaling $247,000. He owns his showroom; if he chooses to rent it out, he will receive $9,000 in rent per year. Assume that the value of this showroom does not depreciate over the year. Also, if Jacques does not operate this piano business, he can work as a financial advisor, receive an annual salary of $32,000 with no additional monetary costs, and rent out his showroom at the $9,000 per year rate. No other costs are incurred in running this piano business.
What are Raphael's explicit costs of selling pianos?
1) The salary Raphael could earn if he worked in an accounting firm.
2) The wages and utilty bills that Raphael pays.
3) The wholesale cost for pianos that Raphael pays the manufacturer.
4) The rental income Raphael could receive per year if he chose to rent his showroom out.

You are long 30 gold futures contracts, established at an initial settle price of $1,542 per ounce, where each contract represents 100 troy ounces. Your initial margin to establish the position is $12,000 per contract and the maintenance margin is $11,200 per contract. Over the subsequent four trading days, gold settles at $1,531, $1,527, $1,537, and $1,547, respectively. Compute the balance in your margin account at the end of each of the four trading days, and compute your total profit or loss at the end of the trading period. Assume that a margin call requires you to fund your account back to the initial margin requirement. For days in which a deposit is necessary, give the margin balance after the required deposit

SAP Inc. received a $1.5 million grant under its Small Business Innovation program. SAP invested the grant money and developed a system to remove metal contaminants from storm water in shipyards. The firm estimates that each shipyard spends $500,000 a year on storm water clean-up efforts. If SAP is able to sign up and retain four shipyards in the first year onwards, what is the present value (PV) of the project (net of investment) if the cost of capital for SAP is 14% per year

On November 1 of the current year, Rob Elliot invested $30,000.00 of his cash to form a corporation, GGE Enterprises Inc., in exchange for shares of common stock. No other common stock was issued during November or December. After a very successful first month of operations, the retained earnings as of November 30 were reported at $5,000.00. After all transactions have been entered into the accounting equation for the month of December, the ending balances for selected items on December 31 follow. On that date, the financial statements were prepared. The balance sheet reported total assets of $55,650.00 and total stockholders' equity of $38,000.00.
Cash Supplies Land Accounts Payable Common Stock Retained Earnings Dividends Fees Earned Wages Expense Rent Expense Supplies Expense Utilities Expense Miscellaneous Expense
? $8,600.00 $16,500.00 ? ? $5,000.00 $5,750.00 $26,750.00 $6,400.00 ? $4,650.00 $1,265.00 $460.00
Review the following questions. Indicate which financial statement(s) report the desired information. Enter the amount reported on the financial statement. (Select "Yes" or "No")
Balance Sheet Income Statement Retained Earnings Statement Amount
1. What is the amount reported for total liabilities and stockholders' equity on December 31? $
2. What is the retained earnings amount reported on December 31? $
3. How much does GGE Enterprises Inc. owe to its creditors? $
4. How much cash is being held by GGE Enterprises Inc.? $
5. By what amount did retained earnings increase or decrease during the period? $
6. What is the amount of profit or loss during December? $
7. What were the total expenses for December? $
8. How much was paid for rent? $

Determine if there was a percent increase or decrease in the number of trench coats sold, and by how much. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

a.

The percentage of trench coats sold decreased by 0.8%.

b.

The percentage of trench coats sold increased by 0.8%.

c.

The percentage of trench coats sold decreased by 23.3%.

d.

The percentage of trench coats sold increased by 23.3%.

Which of the following best describes the purpose of INSURANCE?
Group of answer choices

Insurance prevents accident and injury to insured individuals

Insurance protects individuals from financial loss.

Insurance helps pay your car payments.

Insurance is an emergency savings plan

Oriole Company incurs these expenditures in purchasing a truck: cash price $26,070, accident insurance (during use) $1,910, sales taxes $1,350, motor vehicle license $260, and painting and lettering $1,960. What is the cost of the truck?

Which situation best describes an oligopoly?
A. A city government selects one company to provide clean water for
its residents.
B. A large oil company buys all of its competitors and shuts them
down permanently.
C. A group of vendors compete to sell the same drinks to fans at a
baseball game.
D. A few large airlines work together to set high prices and eliminate
new competitors.

THESE ARE TRUE OR FALSE!! PLEASE HELP!!
1. A goal in life that is fulfilled through a job is called an occupation.
2. The process of studying careers, assessing yourself, and making decisions about the future
is called career planning.
3. Career planning begins when you make decisions about your interests and the occupation
you want to have someday.
4. Studying careers is continuous because new career opportunities come along regularly.
5. School libraries should be avoided in career planning.
6. Newspaper help wanted ads are interesting but of little value in career planning.
7. In career planning, you should contact both government employment offices and private
employment agencies.
8. Career information interviews can be done naturally without any advance preparation.
9. The willingness and ability of workers to move where jobs are available is called mobility.
10. A natural, in-born aptitude to do certain things is an ability.

Nelson Corp is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment. The cost savings from the equipment would result in an annual increase in cash flow of $100,000. The equipment will have an initial cost of $400,000 and have a 5 year life. If the salvage value of the equipment is estimated to be $75,000, what is the accounting rate of return

Current Attempt in Progress Sheridan Company's accounting records reflect the following inventories: Dec. 31, 2020 Dec. 31, 2019 Raw materials inventory $310000 $260000 Work in process inventory 300000 160000 Finished goods inventory 190000 150000 During 2020, $1080000 of raw materials were purchased, direct labor costs amounted to $684700, and manufacturing overhead incurred was $848000. If Sheridan Company's cost of goods manufactured for 2020 amounted to $2422700, its cost of goods sold for the year is

Which of the following statements is more likely if cash and marketable securities increased by $5,000 during a period in which cash provided by operations increases by $1,000 and cash used by investments decreases by $500?

a. Cash provided by financing increases by $6,500.
b. Cash used by financing decreases by $1,000.
c. Debt increases by more than cash dividends paid.
d. Debt is reduced by more than cash dividends paid.

Snowbound Tours is considering investing $5,650,000 in a new lodge on the Tanana River. Management projects 15 years of cash flows per the chart below. Using a discount rate of 9.65%, management should:_______.
Year Cash Flow Year Cash Flow
1 260,000 9 980,000
2 340,000 10 965,000
3 505,000 11 920,000
4 610,000 12 890,000
5 790,000 13 840,000
6 1,200,000 14 720,000
7 1,295,000 15 690,000
8 1,110,000
A. Accept the project
B. Reject the project
C. Be indifferent to the project

When the interest rate is above the equilibrium level, a. the quantity of money that people want to hold is less than the quantity of money that the Federal Reserve has supplied. b. people respond by buying interest-bearing bonds or by depositing money in interest-bearing bank accounts. c. bond issuers and banks respond by lowering the interest rates they offer. d. All of the above are correct.

Baker Company, an Ohio company that sells a branded product regionally to retail customers in Midwest. It normally sells its product for $40 per unit; however, it has received a one-time offer from a private-brand company on the West Coast to buy 1,000 units at $25 per unit. Even though the company has excess capacity to produce the units, the president of the company immediately rejected the offer; however, the chief accountant stated that it might be a profitable opportunity for the company, even though $25 is below its unit cost of $28, calculated as follows:

Cost
Direct material $12.00
Direct labor      8.00
Depreciation and other fixed costs      6.00
Total unit cost $26.00

Calculate the net advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order:

a. $5,000
b. ($5,000)
c. $25,000
d. ($25,000)

P Corporation acquires all of S Company's voting stock. At the date of acquisition, the fair value of S Company's long-term debt is $100 greater than its book value. The debt has a 5-year remaining life at the date of acquisition. When consolidating S Company's financial statements for the first year following acquisition, how will eliminating entry (O) affect long-term debt and interest expense

The sharper is available for 120 hours, and the grinder is available for 110 hours. No more than 200 units of component 3 can be sold, but up to 1000 units of each other components can be sold. In fact, the company already has orders for 600 units of component 1 that must be satisfied. The profit contributions for components 1, 2, and 3 are $8, $6, and $9, respectively. a. Formulate this LP problem and make sure you define all the decision variables. b. Transform your formulation to the Standard LP form. c. The Excel Solver Solution to this problem is presented below. Identify and present the optimal solution and the values of the decision variables. d. Find the slack and/or surplus variables. e. Will the Sharper or the Grinder or both need more time

A company has 800 bonds outstanding with a par value of $1,000 and priced at 95% of par. It also has 40,000 shares of common stock outstanding with a book value per share of $50 and market price per share of $60. Calculate the capital-structure weights for the firm (as if you were calculating the firm’s Weighted Average Cost of Capital).