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Priscilla's Exotic Pets discounted a note receivable without recourse and the sales criteria were met. The discounting is recorded as:


A) A secured borrowing.
B) Only note disclosure of the arrangement is required.
C) A sale.
D) None of the above.

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

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A summary of Klugman Company's December 31, 2013, accounts receivable aging schedule is presented below along with the estimated percent uncollectible for each age group: A summary of Klugman Company's December 31, 2013, accounts receivable aging schedule is presented below along with the estimated percent uncollectible for each age group:   The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a balance of $1,400 on January 1, 2013. During the year, bad debts of $750 were written off. Required: Prepare all journal entries for 2013 with respect to bad debts and the allowance for uncollectible accounts. The allowance for uncollectible accounts had a balance of $1,400 on January 1, 2013. During the year, bad debts of $750 were written off. Required: Prepare all journal entries for 2013 with respect to bad debts and the allowance for uncollectible accounts.

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Unless specific sales criteria are met, the factoring of accounts receivable with recourse is accounted for as a loan.

A) True
B) False

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The petty cash fund of Western Glass Company contained the following items on November 30, 2013: The petty cash fund of Western Glass Company contained the following items on November 30, 2013:   The petty cash fund was established on November 1, 2013, with a transfer of $250 from cash to the petty cash account. Required: Prepare the journal entries to establish the petty cash account and to replenish the fund at the end of November. The petty cash fund was established on November 1, 2013, with a transfer of $250 from cash to the petty cash account. Required: Prepare the journal entries to establish the petty cash account and to replenish the fund at the end of November.

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Explain briefly how IFRS and U.S. GAAP differ in determining whether a transfer of an accounts receivable qualifies as a sale.

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Long-term notes receivable issued for noncash assets at an unrealistically low interest rate will be:


A) Discounted at an imputed interest rate.
B) Recorded at the contract amount.
C) Recorded at an amount equal to the future cash flows.
D) Accounted for on the installment basis.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A company uses the allowance method to account for bad debts. What is the effect on each of the following accounts of the collection of an account previously written off? A company uses the allowance method to account for bad debts. What is the effect on each of the following accounts of the collection of an account previously written off?   A) Option a B) Option b C) Option c D) Option d


A) Option a
B) Option b
C) Option c
D) Option d

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

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Briefly explain why the direct write-off of uncollectible accounts is not permitted by GAAP if bad debts are material.

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Recognizing sales returns when they occur could result in an overstatement of income in the period of the related sale.

A) True
B) False

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Nontrade receivables do not include:


A) Sales to customers.
B) Loans to employees.
C) Income tax refund receivable.
D) Advances to affiliated companies.

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

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What entry would Oswego make on April 12?


A) What entry would Oswego make on April 12? A)    B)    C)    D)
B) What entry would Oswego make on April 12? A)    B)    C)    D)
C) What entry would Oswego make on April 12? A)    B)    C)    D)
D) What entry would Oswego make on April 12? A)    B)    C)    D)

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Last year, Simpson Company had a receivables turnover ratio of 12. Homer, Simpson's president, was delighted when the ratio went to 18 for this year. This year, Simpson's long-standing credit terms of net 30 were changed to net 10. Should Homer be happy? Explain.

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False Value's 2013 income statement would report net sales of:


A) $622,000.
B) $607,000.
C) $646,000.
D) $611,000.

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

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Cash that is restricted and not available for current operations is reported in the balance sheet as:


A) Equity.
B) Investments.
C) Liabilities.
D) A separate section between liabilities and equity.

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

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As of December 31, 2012, Gill Co. reported accounts receivable of $216,000 and an allowance for uncollectible accounts of $8,400. During 2013, accounts receivable increased by $22,000, and $7,800 of bad debts were written off. An analysis of Gill Co.'s December 31, 2013, accounts receivable suggests that the allowance for uncollectible accounts should be 3% of accounts receivable. Bad debt expense for 2013 would be:


A) $6,540.
B) $7,800.
C) $7,140.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Frankenstein Enterprises received two notes from customers for sales that Frankenstein made to them in 2013. The notes included: Note A: Dated 5/31/2013, principal of $120,000 and interest due 3/31/2014. Note B: Dated 7/1/2013, principal of $200,000 and interest at 8% annually, due on 4/1/2014. Frankenstein had accrued interest receivable from these notes of $14,400 on its 12/31/2013 balance sheet. What amount of interest revenue would Frankenstein earn on these notes during 2014?


A) Above $12,000.
B) Between $7,000 and 10,000.
C) Less than $5000.
D) None of the above is correct.

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

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In deciding whether financing with receivables is a secured borrowing or a sale under U.S. GAAP, the critical element is the extent to which:


A) The transferee has received substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership.
B) The age of the receivables transferred differs from the average age of the receivables.
C) The transferor of the receivable surrenders control over the assets transferred.
D) The transferee relies on funds from the transferor to maintain operations.

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

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Under IFRS, accounts receivable can be accounted for as "available for sale" if that approach is elected upon initial recognition of the receivable.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is true about reporting cash under IFRS?


A) Cash accounts include loans made to customers, but not to related parties.
B) Overdrafts typically cannot be offset against positive balance in other cash accounts on the balance sheet.
C) Cash overdrafts are not allowed.
D) Overdrafts typically are not shown as current liabilities on the balance sheet.

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

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Securitization of receivables is a type of secured borrowing.

A) True
B) False

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