Intermediate Accounting
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780132162302
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.21BE
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To explain: Whether the event is subsequent event or not, if the event is subsequentthen explain whether it should be recognized or disclosed in financial statement or not.
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Mega Company has a December 31 year-end. All of the following events occurred between December 31, 2021, and March 1, 2022 when its financial statements were issued. Which is a recognized subsequent event?
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Jack Limited, a newly formed company has requested you as a financial consultant for advice on how to account for provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets. The company’s year-end is 31 December.
REQUIRED The financial controller of Jack Limited has asked you to prepare a brief report which addresses the following:
In accordance with IAS 37 – Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets, discuss the recognition criteria for the following:
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The following selected transactions relate to liabilities of Chicago Glass Corporation for 2024. Chicago's fiscal year ends on December 31.
On January 15, Chicago received $7,400 from Henry Construction toward the purchase of $70,000 of plate glass to be delivered on February 6.
On February 3, Chicago received $7,100 of refundable deposits relating to containers used to transport glass components.
On February 6, Chicago delivered the plate glass to Henry Construction and received the balance of the purchase price.
First quarter credit sales totaled $740,000. The state sales tax rate is 4% and the local sales tax rate is 2%.
Required:
Prepare journal entries for the above transactions.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.
Chapter 6 Solutions
Intermediate Accounting
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