Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: |
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NO, the report prepared by bookkeeper is not a useful performance report | |||||||
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Actual results | Revenue and spending variances | Flexible budget | Activity variances | Planning budget | |||
Exchanges completed | 25 | 25 | 20 | ||||
Revenue | 14250 | 1000 | U | 15250 | 3050 | F | 12200 |
Expenses: | |||||||
Legal and search fees | 4925 | 300 | U | 4625 | 925 | U | 3700 |
Office expenses | 4750 | 175 | U | 4575 | 35 | U | 4540 |
Equipment Depreciation | 600 | 0 | None | 600 | 0 | None | 600 |
Rent | 1500 | 0 | None | 1500 | 0 | None | 1500 |
Insurance | 300 | 0 | None | 300 | 0 | None | 300 |
Total expense | 12075 | 475 | U | 11600 | 960 | U | 10640 |
Net operating income | 2175 | 1475 | U | 3650 | 2090 | F | 1560 |
Office expenses: | |||||||
Variable component = (4540-4400)/20 = $7 | |||||||
Office expenses in flexible budget = 4400+(25*7) = $4575 |
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Actual...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below. Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Planning Budget...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Actual Unit...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Actual Unit...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Planning Budget...
Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Actual Unit...
Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp. Analysis of Revenues and Costs For the Month Ended May 31 Planning Actual Budget...
Problem 9-23 Critiquing a Report; Preparing a Performance Budget [LO9-1, LO9-4, LO9-6] Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange Corp Analysis...
Problem 9-24 Critiquing a Report; Preparing a Performance Budget [LO9-1, LO9-2, LO9-3, LO9-4, LO9-6] Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below: Exchange...
Problem 9-24 (Algo) Critiquing a Report; Preparing a Performance Budget (LO9-1, LO9-2, LO9-3, LO9-4, LO9-6] Exchange Corp. is a company that acts as a facilitator in tax-favored real estate swaps. Such swaps, know as 1031 exchanges, permit participants to avoid some or all of the capital gains taxes that would otherwise be due. The bookkeeper for the company has been asked to prepare a report for the company to help its owner/manager analyze performance. The first such report appears below:...