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100

What is the tax rate associated with an income tax bracket?

marginal tax rate 

100
Allowance for uncollectible accounts is a $400 debit before any adjustments. If $5,000 of A/R are estimated to be uncollectible, what would the adjustment be for the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts? DR or CR and how much? (hint: what do we have & what do we want to have)

$5,400 CR 

Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts = normal CR account 

Have = $400 DR

Want = $5,000 CR


100

What is it called when revenue is earned in one period, but not received until a later fiscal period?

Accrued Revenue 

100

What is the annual depreciation expense for an asset costing $7,000, Salvage Value is $1,000, and useful life is 6 years?

$1,000/year 

= (7,000 - 1,000) / 6 

100

a business can use any 12-month period for reporting its financial performance

True 

200

The journal entry to adjust Merchandise Inventory when beginning merchandise inventory is $135,000.00 and ending merchandise inventory is $125,000.00 would be

DR  Income Summary                  $10,000

CR       Merchandise Inventory           $10,000

200

what is the adjusting entry for the following? 

$10,000 Note Receivable, 120-days, 10% note, dated October 24th. 

DR Interest Receivable      $186.11

CR     Interest Income               $186.11


= (10,000 x 10% x 67/360)

200

What is the basic formula to calculate depreciation?

(Cost-Salvage value) / estimated useful life

200

What does the DR to insurance expense represent? 

Value of insurance used throuhout a year

200

The marginal tax rate increases as the net income before federal income tax increases.

true 

300

at the end of every fiscal year, a __________ ________of inventory is done 

Physical Count 

300

What is the DR account and CR account used when recording the adjusting entry for depreciation of an asset?  

DR   Depreciation Expense 

CR          Accumulated Depreciation 

300

If a corporation is expected to owe more than $500 in taxes for a year, how often do they need to pay in estimated payments throughout that year?

Quarterly 

300
What is the formula to find the book value of an asset? 

BV = Cost of asset - Accumulated depreciation 

300

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded since the purchase of a plant asset is called depreciation expense 

false 


accumulated depreciation 

400

For Accrued Interest Income, is the term of note or date of the note needed for the adjusting entry at the end of the year?

date of the note!

(we want to know how many days from the date of the note until Dec. 31 we have used to make the adjusting entry)

400

What is the DR account and CR account used when recording the adjusting entry for federal income tax?  

DR   Federal Income Tax Expense 

CR        Federal Income Tax Payable

400

On an unadjusted trial balance, if an account has a $0 balance, do you still list the account on the statement?

Yes, list ALL accounts for a business on the trial balance

400

Calculate the total Accumulated Depreciation at the end of year 4 based off the info below: 

Year 1 Depreciation Expense = $200

Year 2 Depreciation Expense = $200

Year 3 Depreciation Expense = $200

Year 4 Depreciation Expense = ?

$800

= 200 (yr 1) + 200 (yr 2) + 200 (yr 3) + 200 (yr 4)

400

Functional depreciation is used in estimating the useful life of computer equipment 

True

500

What is the book value of an asset at the end of year 3 that has the following information?

Cost = $10,000

Salvage Value = $2,000

Est. useful life = $4 years 

BV @ end of year 3 = $4,000

= 10,000 - 6,000

A/D = 2,000 (yr 1) + 2,000 (yr 2) + 2,000 (yr 3) = $6,000 at the end of year 3

500

A corporation has income before taxes of $80,000. The corporation has already paid in quarterly estimates of $3,000 per quarter to the IRS. Using the tax bracket info below, what is the adjusting entry that needs to be made?

Tax is: $13,750 + 34% of the amount over $75,000

DR   Federal Income Tax Payable         $3,450

CR        Federal Income Tax Expense        $3,450

1) $80,000 - 75,000 = $5,000

2) $5,000 x 34% = $1,700

3) $1,700 + $13,750 = $15,450

4) ($2,000/quarter x 4 quarters) - $15,450 = $3,450

500

Merchandise inventory does not have a related expense account, instead what account do you use for the journal entry?

Income Summary 

500

Current assets are assets that are expected to be exchanged for cash or consumed in what time frame?

within a year or less

500

Annual straight-line depreciation expense of a plant asset is calculated as the original cost of the plant asset divided by the years of estimated useful life.

False 

1) cost

2) salvage value 

3) est. useful life

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