31. Which of the following is an example of accruals management used to improve current earnings?...
31. Which of the following is an example of accruals management used to improve current earnings?
a. Decreasing estimated salvage value of equipment.
b. Writing off obsolete inventory.
c. Underestimating warranty claims.
d. Accruing a contingent liability for an ongoing lawsuit
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31. Which of the following is an example of accruals management
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Just want to double check my answers. and it its wrong, which
one is the corrwcr answer.
A) $147,368 B) 552.632 $200,000 D) $140,000 6) Which of the following items should be depreciated? Tangible property, plast, and equipment other than and B) Intangible property C) Land D) Natural resources 7) Which of the following accounting principles requires depreciation? A) The revenue recognition principle B. The matching principle C) The reliability principle D) The entity concept 8) Which of the following...
Complete balance sheet.
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11. Which of the following would appear on the balance sheet as a current liability? a. A probable loss in the amount of $4 million from a pending lawsuit. b. A possible loss in the amount of S4 million from a pending lawsuit. c. A probable loss from a pending lawsuit, the amount of which is not yet determinable. d. A lawsuit for $4 million for which the likelihood of loss is remote. - 12. Unemployment taxes are paid by...
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Complete the income statement.
Bug-Off Exterminators provides pest control services and sells extermination products manufactured by other companies. Following is the company's unadjusted trial balance as of December 31, 2019. December 31, 2019 Unadjusted Trial Balance $ 17,000 4,000 $ 828 11,700 32,000 45,000 12,200 5,000 1,400 15,000 59,700 10,000 Cash Accounts receivable Allowance for doubtful accounts Merchandise inventory Trucks Accum. depreciation-Trucks Equipment Accum. depreciation-Equipment Accounts payable Estimated warranty liability Unearned services revenue Interest payable Long-term notes payable D. Buggs,...
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Complete SOE.
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