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A detailed analysis of various accounting concepts and principles related to the calculation of current assets. It covers topics such as cash, accounts receivable, inventory, investments, and prepaid expenses. The document also includes several practice questions and examples to help students understand the proper classification and reporting of current assets on a company's balance sheet. By studying this document, students can gain a comprehensive understanding of the key factors and considerations involved in determining the correct amount of total current assets for a business entity.
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Use the following information for the next two (2) questions: Presented below is the statement of financial position of Simple Corporation prepared by the chief accountant for the current year,
Simple Corporation Statement of Financial Position December 31, 2020 Current assets P 435, Investments 640, Property plant, and equipment 1,720, Intangible assets 305, P3,100,
Current liabilities P 330, Long-term liabilities 1,000, Shareholders’ equity 1,770, P3,100,
Consider the following information:
(a) The current assets section includes: cash P100,000, accounts receivable P170,000 less P10,000 for allowance for doubtful
accounts, inventories P180,000, and unearned revenue P5,000. The cash balance is composed of P114,000, less a bank overdraft of P14,000. Inventories are stated on the lower of FIFO cost or market.
(b) The investments section includes: the cash surrender value of a life insurance contract P40,000; investment in ordinary shares, short-term (trading) P80,000 and long-term (available-for-sale) P270,000; and bond sinking fund P250,000. The cost and fair value of investments in ordinary shares are the same.
(c) Property, plant, and equipment includes: buildings P1,040,000 less accumulated depreciation P360,000; equipment P450, less accumulated depreciation P180,000; land P500,000; and land held for future use P270,000.
(d) Intangible assets include: a franchise P165,000: goodwill P100,000; and discount on bonds payable P40,000.
(e) Current liabilities include: accounts payable P90,000; notes payable - short term P80,000 and long - term P120,000: and taxes payable P40,000.
(f) Long - term liabilities are compose solely of 10% bonds payable due 2027.
(g) Shareholders' equity has: preference shares, no par value, authorized 200,000 shares, issued 70,000 shares for P450,000; and ordinary shares, P1.00 par value, authorized 400,000 shares, issued 100,000 shares at an average price of P10. In addition, the corporation has retained earnings of P320,000.
Compute the adjusted amount to be reported on the company’s statement of financial position as of December 31, 2020:
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Expenses in the first quarter totaled P5,000,000 of which 25% was variable
The fixed expenses included property tax for the year of P1,600,000 and depreciation expense P800,000 for the year for an equipment that was available for use on January 1. What amount should be reported as total expenses for the first quarter ended March 31? A .
statements are authorized for issue on March 31, 2024.
On March 15, 2024, a dividend of P1,800,000 was declared and a contractual profit share payment of P400,000 was made, both based on the profit for the year ended December 31, 2023. On February 1, 2024, a customer went into liquidation having owned the entity P300,000 for the past 5 months. On March 20, 2024, a manufacturing plant was destroyed by fire resulting in a financial loss of P2,600,000.
What total amount should be recognized in profit or loss for the year ended December 31, 2023 to reflect adjusting events after the end of reporting period? A .
Use the following information for the next two (2) questions:
Accounts receivable 800, Inventory 1,700, Prepaid expenses 250, Property, plant and equipment 8,800, Accumulated depreciation 800, Accounts payable 1,350, Accrued expenses 250, Bonds payable 3,150, Share capital 6,000,
A P600,000 note payable to bank, due on June 30, 2024, was deducted from the balance on deposit n the same bank. Gabrielle
recorded checks of P200,000 in payment of accounts payable on December 31, 2023. These checks were still on hand on January
20, 2024. An advance payment of P150,000 from a customer for goods to be delivered in 2024 was deducted from accounts
receivable. The share capital included redeemable preference shares of P1,000,000 due for redemption on October 31, 2024.
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31, 2023, in response to an unsolicited offer, Transcend Company disposed of its candle-making operations for P1,000, when the carrying amount of the operation’s asset were – factory building, P400,000; machinery, P00,000 and trademark, P200,000. The candle-making operations has no other assets and has no liability, but as a result of the disposal the company has an income tax payable of P30,000 related to the gain on disposal. The candle-making has profit before tax of P300,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023. In the statement of comprehensive income, what single amount should Transcend Company disclose related to the discontinued operation? A .
Accounts payable, P125,000; Accrued taxes, P50,000; Cash surrender value of life insurance, P30,000; Ordinary share capital, P1,000,000; Share dividend payable-ordinary, P150,000; Mortgage payable (P200,000 due in six months), P1,200,000; Notes payable-20%, due on January 2, 2024, P1,500,000; Share premium-ordinary, P250,000; Preference liability, P450,000; Accumulated profits-December 31, 2023, P550,000; Unearned rent income, P25,000; Dividends payable-preference liability, P100,000. How much should McGraw report as Shareholders’ equity on December 31, 2023? A .
Cash, P340,000; Accounts receivable, P850,000; Allowance for bad debts, P8,000; Notes receivable, P360,000; Prepaid rent expense, P20,000; Trading security investment, P300,000; Merchandise inventory, P600,000; Accounts payable, P500,000; Notes payable, P700,000;
Additional information: Cash consists of Cash in Bank per book (outstanding checks, P24,000) 334,
Use the following information for the next four (4) questions:
Babes Company provided the following trial balance on December 31, 2020 which has been adjusted except for income tax expense:
Debit Credit
Accounts receivables 14,000, Inventory 10,000, Property, plant and equipment 25,000, Accounts payable 12,000,
Ordinary share capital 15,000, Share premium 4,000, Retained earnings 1/1 8,000, Net sales and other revenue 80,000, Costs and expenses 60,000, Income tax expense 11,000,. 125,000,000 125,000,
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A. Debit income tax expense P6,000,000 C. Debit income tax payable P6,000, B. Credit income tax expense P5,000,000 D. No correction is necessary
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Use the following information for the next two (2) questions:
Use the following information for the next two (2) questions: Casio Company reported the following current assets on December 31, 2022:
Cash 5,000, Accounts receivable 2,000, Inventory, including goods received on consignment P200,000 800, Bonds investment at fair value through other comprehensive income 1,000, Prepaid expenses, including a deposit of P50,000 made on inventory to be delivered in 18 months 150,
Cash in general checking account 3,500, Cash fund to be used to retire bonds payable in 2024 1,000, Cash held to pay value added taxes 500, Total cash 5,000,
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Use the following information for the next four (4) questions:
Babes Company provided the following trial balance on December 31, 2020 which has been adjusted except for income tax expense:
Debit Credit Cash 5,000, Accounts receivables 14,000, Inventory 10,000, Property, plant and equipment 25,000, Accounts payable 12,000,
Ordinary share capital 15,000, Share premium 4,000, Retained earnings 1/1 8,000, Net sales and other revenue 80,000, Costs and expenses 60,000, Income tax expense 11,000,. 125,000,000 125,000,
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A. Debit income tax expense P6,000,000 C. Debit income tax payable P6,000, B. Credit income tax expense P5,000,000 D. No correction is necessary
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Use the following information for the next two (2) questions:
Quake Company reported the following current assets on December 31, 2022:
Cash 4,500, Accounts receivable 7,500, Noes receivable, net of discounted note P500,000 2,000,
Total 18,000,
An analysis disclosed that accounts receivable comprised the following:
Trade accounts receivable 5,000,
Selling price of Quake Company’s unsold goods sent to Tar Company on consignment at 150% of cost and excluded from Quake’s ending inventory 3,000, Total 18,000,
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Cash 3,200, Accounts receivable 3,000, Inventory 2,800, Deferred charges 200, Total current assets 9,200,
The accounts receivable consisted of the following: Customers’ accounts 1,420, Employees’ account-current 240, Advances to subsidiary 260, Allowance for uncollectible accounts (120,000) Subscription receivable, not collectible currently 1,200, Total accounts receivable 3,000,
What total amount should be reported as current asset at year-end? A .
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Use the following information for the next five (5) questions: Dr. Strangest Company provided the following account balances on December 31, 2022:
Accounts payable 1,000, Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts P50,000 600, Accrued taxes 50, Accrue interest receivable 30, Authorized share capital, 50,000 shares, P100 par 5,000, Building, net of accumulated depreciation of P2,500,000 3,000, Cash on hand 50, Cash in bank 650, Bond sinking fund 2,000, Furniture and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of P900,000 1,500, Inventory 1,200, Investment property 700,
Deferred tax liability 650, Bonds payable due June 30, 2023 2,000, Note payable 850, Notes receivable 200, Patent 370, Other accrued liabilities 150, Prepaid expenses 100, Share premium 300,
Retained earnings 2,700,
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Accounts payable 1,000, Accounts receivable, net 600, Accrued taxes 50,
Use the following information for the next five (5) questions:
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Accumulated depreciation – building............................................................ 1,600,
Use the following information for the next five (5) questions:
Bonds payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 5,000, Dividends payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 120, Ordinary share capital...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ... 5,000, Withholding tax payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 30, Preference share redemption fund...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... .... 350,
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Cash and cash equivalents...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 500,
Allowance for doubtful accounts...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ..... (20,000)
Building...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 5,000,
Equipment...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 1,000,
Preference share redemption fund...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... .... 350, Total noncurrent asset 10,110,
Accounts payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 400,
Dividends payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 120, Withholding tax payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 30, Total current liabilities 1,000,
Bonds payable...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... 5,000,
Total noncurrent liability 6,000,
Total asset 2,790,000 + 10,110,000 12,900, Total liability 1,000,000 + 6,000,000 (7,000,000) Shareholders’ equity 5,900, Use the following information for the next five (5) questions: Dr. Stranger Company provided the following information on December 31, 2022:
RE appropriated for contingencies 100, Share capital 3,000,
Retained earnings unappropriated 1,250, Trademark 150, Secret process and formula 200, Bank loan payable – due June 30, 2024 500, Total 2,250,000 7,250,000 2,250,
Asset Cash 5, Trade accounts receivable (net of P5,000 credit balance in accounts) 20, Held for trading securities 40,
Investment in equity securities at FVOCI 35, Investment in bonds measured at amortized cost (due in 3 years) 30, Prepaid assets 5, Deferred tax asset (expected to reverse in 2022) 6, Investment in associate 18, Investment property 23, Sinking fund 19, Property, plant, and equipment 50, Goodwill 14, Total 280,
How much is the total current assets? A .
Liabilities Bank overdraft 5, Trade accounts payable (net of P5,000 debit balance in accounts) 20, Note payable (due in 20 semi-annual payments of P2,000) 40, Interest payable 15, Bonds payable (due on March 31, 2022) 35, Discount on bonds payable (15,000) Dividends payable 5, Share dividends payable 6, Deferred tax liability (expected to reverse in 2022) 18, Income tax payable 22, Contingent liability 50, Reserve for contingencies 14, Total 860,
How much is the total current liabilities? A .
Use the following information for the next three (3) questions:
The ledger of Poly Company in 2021 includes the following:
January 1, 2021 December 31, 2021 Current assets 600,000? Noncurrent assets 2,000,000? Current liabilities 450,000 500, Noncurrent liabilities? 1,500,
Additional information:
P500,000. There were no other changes in equity during the year.
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What was the gross margin for end of year? A .
Cash in bank 4,000,000 Petty cash fund 70, Notes receivable 3,000,000 Accounts receivable 5,000, Inventory 2,000,000 Deferred charges 350,
Cash in bank is net of a checking account’s bank overdraft amounting 250,000. Petty cash expenses have not been replenished for 20,000. Notes receivable includes discounted note of 800,000 while Accounts receivable balance is net of accounts with credit balances of 650,000. The total current assets for the Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2012 should be A .
December 31, 2012:
Cash in bank 4,000,000; Notes receivable 3,000,000; Accounts receivable 5,000,000; Inventory 2,000,000; Deferred charges 350,000; Accounts payable 2,500,000; Notes payable 4,000,000; Accruals 1,500,000;
Cash in bank is net of a checking account’s bank overdraft amounting 250,000. Notes receivable includes discounted notes of 800,000 while Accounts receivable balance is net of accounts with credit balances of 650,000. Accounts payable is also net of accounts with debit balances of 500,000. The total current liabilities to be reported as of December 31, 2012 should be A .
Accounts receivable, net 1,800,000, Prepaid taxes 400,000 Other Assets 110,000 Accounts payable 140,
During the year, the company granted special payment terms to a customer that requires the latter to pay equal semi annual installments of 150,000 for a 600,000 worth of goods and services. Installment dates are due every March 1 and September 1 starting year 2013. Estimated corporate tax payable of 400,000 was charged to prepaid taxes during the year. The corporate tax rate is 35%. There were no adjustments between financial and taxable income.
What is the amount of current assets that company should show in the financial statements? A .
financial statements are authorized for issue on March 31, 2010.
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Use the following information for the next two (2) questions:
Down Ltd has completed its current year financial statements which reveal, in part, the following information.
In accordance with PAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements , determine the amount to be included in the statement of changes in
equity for the current year for the following:
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A .
For these items, what should be included as current assets in the company’s statement of financial position as at December 31, 2022? A .
Advances to employee 12,000 + (12,000 x 2%) 12, Prepaid insurance 9,000 x 8/12 6, Rent receivable 4, Total current asset 22,
Use the following information for the next two (2) questions: RECHECK
The accounts and their balances appear in an unadjusted trial balance of BB Company as of December 31, 2021:
Cash and cash equivalents 400,000 Inventory 500, Trade and other receivables 2,000,000 Trade and other payables 670, Subscription receivable 375,000 Income tax payable 196,
Additional information:
2023, P75,000.
supplier. Terms of purchase of said goods is FOB shipping point. The goods and the related invoice have not been received as of year end.
distributable in BB’s own shares.
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ANSWER: Bonus, C
Cash and cash equivalents 400, Trade and other receivables 2,000,000 – 430,000 + 200,000 + 100,000 1,870, Inventory 500,000 + 120,000 620, Total 2,890,
Trade and other payable 670,000 – 100,000 690, Income tax 196, Total 766,
The amount that should be reported as current assets on Central’s statement of financial position is A .
Inventory 110, Trade receivable 120, Prepaid insurance 8, Listed investments held for trading purposes at fair value 20, Cash and cash equivalents 30, Total 288,
Share dividends declared but not yet paid 50, Dividends in arrears on preference shares 25, Income tax withheld 1, Deferred income tax payable 10, Accounts payable, net of P5,000 debit balance in two supplier’s account 55, Bank overdraft with Metro Bank 12, Mortgage loans incurred in 2021 payable in ten annual installments starting July 1, 2022 500,
What amount should the total liabilities be shown? A .
A .
Mortgage payable noncurrent portion 1,000,
Retained earnings, January 1, 2014 550, Profit for the year 500, Dividends declared (250,000) Retained earnings, December 31, 2014 800, Ordinary share capital, P100 par 1,000, Preference share capital, P200 par 450, Share premium – ordinary 250, Total shareholders’ equity 2,500,
Accounts payable 66, Accounts receivable 40, Accumulated depreciation 44, Advances to sales personnel 10, Advertising expense 72, Allowance for uncollectible accounts 10, Bonds payable 80, Cash 22, Certificates of deposit 16, Ordinary share capital, P10 par 100, Deferred tax liability 46, Equipment 215, Inventory 55, Investment in Dog Company (40% of outstanding) 76, Investment in Cat Company (held for trading) 21, Share premium 42, Premium on bonds payable 6, Prepaid insurance 6, Rent revenue 37, Rent revenue received in advance 12, Retained earnings 97, Taxes payable 10, Tools 52,
How much is the company’s working capital? A .
Current Asset Current Liability Working Capital Accounts payable 66, Accounts receivable 40, Advances to sales personnel 10, Allowance for uncollectible accounts (10,000) Cash 22, Certificates of deposit 16, Inventory 55, Investment in Cat Company (held for trading) 21, Prepaid insurance 6, Rent revenue received in advance 12, Taxes payable 10, 160,000 88,000 72,
Use the following information for the next four (4) questions:
The account balances shown below were gathered from Rica Mae Company’s adjusted trial balance.
Wages payable 250,000 Discount on bonds payable 48, Cash 175,000 Investment in associates 1,020,
Bonds payable 600,000 Taxes payable 228, Dividends payable 140,000 Accounts payable 248, Prepaid expenses 136,000 Accounts receivable 366, Inventory 820,000 Property, plant and equipment 1,200, Long-term funds 525,000 Goodwill 450, Trading securities 153,000 Advances from affiliated companies 900, Accumulated depreciation – PPE 400,000 Investment in equity securities, measured through OCI 300,
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Current asset
Current liability
Noncurrent asset Wages payable 250, Cash 175, Bonds payable Dividends payable 140, Prepaid expenses 136, Inventory 820, Long-term funds 525, Trading securities 153, Accumulated depreciation – PPE (400,000) Discount on bonds payable Investment in associates 1,020, Taxes payable 228, Accounts payable 248, Accounts receivable 366, Property, plant and equipment 1,200, Goodwill 450, Advances from affiliated companies 900, Investment in equity securities, measured through OCI - - - Total 1,650,000 866,000 3,995,
Use the following information for the next two (2) questions:
Danica Company had the following assets at December 31, 2014:
Cash (of which P25,000 is earmarked for the acquisition of equipment) 490, Trading securities (including P200,000 investment in noncurrent available-for-sale securities) 380, Accounts receivable, net (including P500,000 due from an officer; no due date specified) 1,250, Non-trade notes receivable (due in equal semi-annual installments of P50,000 every March 1 and September 1) 300, Merchandise inventory 900, Prepaid expenses 80, Plant and equipment, net 3,750,
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either current or non-current liability: