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Cash equivalents would include investments in marketable equity securities as long as management intends to sell the securities in the next three months.

A) True
B) False

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If a company uses the balance sheet approach to estimate bad debt expense, bad debt expense for a period can be determined by:


A) Multiplying net credit sales by the bad debt experience ratio.
B) Adding the beginning balance in the allowance for uncollectible accounts to the provision for uncollectible accounts and deducting the desired ending balance in the allowance for uncollectible accounts.
C) Multiplying ending accounts receivable in each age category by the expected loss ratio for each age category.
D) Taking the difference between the unadjusted balance in the allowance account and the desired balance of the allowance account.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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On November 10 of the current year, Cherokee Industries sold materials to a customer for $8,000 with credit terms 2/10, n/30. Cherokee uses the net method of accounting for cash discounts. What entry would Cherokee make on December 10, assuming the correct payment was received on that date?


A)  Cash 8,000 Accounts receivable 7,840 Discounts revenue 160\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 8,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 7,840 \\\hline \text { Discounts revenue } & & 160 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash 8,000 Accounts receivable 7,840 Sales discounts forfeited 160\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 8,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 7,840 \\\hline \text { Sales discounts forfeited } & & 160 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 8,160 Accounts receivable 8,000 Sales discounts forfeited 160\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 8,160 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 8,000 \\\hline \text { Sales discounts forfeited } & & 160 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cash 8,000 Accounts receivable 8,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 8,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & & 8,000 \\\hline\end{array}

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Chen Inc. accepted a two-year noninterest-bearing note for $605,000 on January 1, 2018. The note was accepted as payment for merchandise with a fair value of $500,000. The effective interest rate is 10%. The cash collection on December 31, 2019, would be recorded as:


A)  Discount on note receivable 55,000 Cash 605,000 Note receivable 605,000 Interest revenue 55,000\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Discount on note receivable } & 55,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & 605,000 & \\\hline \text { Note receivable } & & 605,000 \\\hline \text { Interest revenue } & & 55,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash 605,000 Note receivable 605,000\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Cash } & 605,000 & \\\hline \text { Note receivable } & & 605,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 605,000 Note receivable 500,000 Discount on note receivable 105,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Cash } & 605,000 & \\\hline \text { Note receivable } & & 500,000 \\\hline \text { Discount on note receivable } & & 105,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cash 605,000 Discount on note receivable 105,000 Note receivable 605,000 Interest revenue 105,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Cash } & 605,000 & \\\hline \text { Discount on note receivable } & 105,000 & \\\hline \text { Note receivable } & & 605,000 \\\hline \text { Interest revenue } & & 105,000 \\\hline\end{array}

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Calistoga Produce estimates bad debt expense at ½% of credit sales. The company reported accounts receivable and allowance for uncollectible accounts of $471,000 and $1,650, respectively, at December 31, 2017. During 2018, Calistoga's credit sales and collections were $315,000 and $319,000, respectively, and $1,720 in accounts receivable were written off. - Calistoga's 2018 bad debt expense is:


A) $1,720.
B) $1,650.
C) $1,505.
D) $1,575.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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On July 1, 2018, Cromartie Furniture established a $150 petty cash fund. A check for $150 was made out to the petty cash custodian. During July, the petty cash custodian paid the following bills from the petty cash fund:  Office supplies $36 Postage 22 Delivery charges 40 Bottled water 28 Total $126\begin{array}{lr}\text { Office supplies } & \$ 36 \\\text { Postage } & 22 \\\text { Delivery charges } & 40 \\\text { Bottled water } & 28 \\\text { Total } & \$ 126\end{array} -At the end of July the petty cash fund was replenished. The journal entry to establish the petty cash fund includes:


A) A credit to petty cash and a debit to cash for $150.
B) A debit to petty cash and a credit to cash for $150.
C) A credit to cash and a debit to various expenses for $126.
D) A credit to petty cash and a debit to various expenses for $126.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Gershwin Wallcovering Inc. shipped the wrong shade of paint to a customer. The customer agreed to keep the paint upon being offered a 15% price reduction. Gershwin would record this reduction by crediting accounts receivable and debiting:


A) Sales.
B) Sales discounts.
C) Sales returns.
D) Sales allowances.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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