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Easton et al - Financial Accounting for MBAs 4/e (Homework)

James Finch

Finance, Fall 2010

Instructor: Mr. Cambridge

Current Score: 201/288

Due: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 22:00 EDT

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1. 40/40 points All Submissions Notes Question: EasFinAcct4 2.27.stat.
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Constructing Financial Statements from Account Data
Barth Company reports the following year-end account balances at December 31, 2009. Prepare the 2009 income statement and the balance sheet as of December 31, 2009.
Accounts payable $ 16,000      Inventory $ 36,000
Accounts receivable 30,000 Land 80,000
Bonds payable, long-term      200,000 Goodwill 8,000
Buildings 151,000 Retained earnings 60,000
Cash 48,000 Sales revenue 400,000
Common stock 150,000 Supplies inventory      3,000
Cost of goods sold 180,000 Supplies expense 6,000
Equipment 70,000 Wages expense 40,000
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Assessing Financial Statement Effects of Transactions
DeFond Services, a firm providing art services for advertisers, began business on June 1, 2009. The following accounts are needed to record the transactions for June: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies; Office Equipment; Accounts Payable; Common Stock; Retained Earnings; Service Fees Earned; Rent Expense; Utilities Expense; and Wages Expense. Record the following transactions for June using the financial statement effects template. (Record each transaction in the order it appears. You MUST enter the number "0", the number zero, in all cells that should be BLANK.)
June 1    M. DeFond invested $12,000 cash to begin the business in exchange for common stock.
2    Paid $950 cash for June rent.
3    Purchased $6,400 of office equipment on credit.
6    Purchased $3,800 of art materials and other supplies; the company paid $1,800 cash with the remainder due within 30 days.
11    Billed clients $4,700 for services rendered.
17    Collected $3,250 cash from clients on their accounts billed on June 11.
19    Paid $3,000 cash toward the account for office equipment (see June 3).
25    Paid $900 cash for dividends.
30    Paid $350 cash for June utilities.
30    Paid $2,500 cash for June wages.
Balance Sheet
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Transaction Cash Asset + Noncash Assets = Liabilities + Contributed Capital + Earned Capital Revenues Expenses = Net Income
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Preparing Journal Entries and Posting
Refer to the information below.
June 1    M. DeFond invested $12,000 cash to begin the business in exchange for common stock.
2    Paid $950 cash for June rent.
3    Purchased $6,400 of office equipment on credit.
6    Purchased $3,800 of art materials and other supplies; the company paid $1,800 cash with the remainder due within 30 days.
11    Billed clients $4,700 for services rendered.
17    Collected $3,250 cash from clients on their accounts billed on June 11.
19    Paid $3,000 cash toward the account for office equipment (see June 3).
25    Paid $900 cash for dividends.
30    Paid $350 cash for June utilities.
30    Paid $2,500 cash for June wages.
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Create a T-account for each account, and then post the journal entries to the T-accounts. (Enter transactions in the T-accounts in the order they appear, including the beginning balances, if available. You MUST enter the number "0", the number zero, in all cells that should be BLANK. Compute the final balance, if requested.)
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Analysis and Interpretation of Profitability
Balance sheets and income statements for 3M Company follow.
Income Statement
Year ended December 31 ($ millions)      2007      2006      2005
Net sales $24,462 $22,923 $21,167
Operating expenses
  Cost of sales 12,735 11,713 10,408
  Selling, general and administrative expenses 5,015 5,066 4,631
  Research, development and related expenses 1,368 1,522 1,274
  Gain on sale of businesses (849) (1,074)
  Total 18,269 17,227 16,313
Operating income 6,193 5,696 4,854
Interest expense and income
  Interest expense 210 122 82
  Interest income (132) (51) (56)
  Total 78 71 26
Income before income taxes, minority interest and
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6,115 5,625 4,828
Provision for income taxes 1,964 1,723 1,627
Minority interest 55 51 55
Income before cumulative effect of accounting change      4,096 3,851 3,146
Cumulative effect of accounting change (35)
Net income $ 4,096 $ 3,851 $ 3,111

Balance Sheet
($ millions)      December 31, 2007      December 31, 2006
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 1,896 $1,447
Marketable securities—current 579 471
Accounts receivable—net of allowances of $75 and $71      3,362 3,102
Inventories
  Finished goods 1,349 1,235
  Work in process 880 795
  Raw materials and supplies       623       571
Total inventories 2,852 2,601
Other current assets     1,149     1,325
  Total current assets     9,838     8,946
Marketable securities—noncurrent 480 166
Investments 298 314
Property, plant and equipment 18,390 17,017
Less: Accumulated depreciation (11,808) (11,110)
Property, plan and equipment—net 6,582 5,907
Goodwill 4,589 4,082
Intangible assets—net 801 708
Prepaid pension and postretirement benefits 1,378 395
Other assets       728       776
Total assets $24,694 $21,294

($ millions)      December 31, 2007      December 31, 2006
Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Short-term borrowings and current portion of long-term debt $    901 $ 2,506
Accounts payable 1,505 1,402
Accrued payroll 580 520
Accrued income taxes 543 1,134
Other current liabilities    1,833    1,761
  Total current liabilities 5,362 7,323
Long-term debt 4,019 1,047
Other liabilities    3,566    2,965
  Total liabilities   12,947   11,335
Stockholders' equity
Common stock, par value $.01 per share (Shares outstanding—2007: 709, 156, 031 Shares outstanding—2006: 734, 362, 802)      9 9
Additional paid-in capital 2,785 2,484
Retained earnings 20,316 17,933
Treasury stock (10,520) (8,456)
Unearned compensation (96) (138)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)    (747)   (1,873)
  Stockholders' equity—net   11,747     9,959
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $24,694 $21,294
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(c) Compute and disaggregate 3M's RNOA into net operating profit margin (NOPM) and net operating asset turnover (NOAT) for 2007 and 2006; the 2005 NOA is $12,776 million. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
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Computing and Assessing Plant Asset Impairment
On July 1, 2005, Zeibart Company purchases equipment for $280,000. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 10 years and expected salvage value of $30,000. The company uses straight-line depreciation. On July 1, 2009, economic factors cause the fair value of the equipment to decline to $110,000. On this date, Zeibart examines the equipment for impairment and estimates $155,000 in undiscounted expected cash inflows from this equipment.
(a) Compute the annual depreciation of the equipment for fiscal years ending July 1, 2006 through July 1, 2009.
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(c) Apply the test of impairment to this equipment as of July 1, 2009. Is the equipment impaired? Show supporting computations.
    



(d) If the equipment is impaired at July 1, 2009, compute the impairment loss. (If the equipment is not impaired, enter 0.)
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Determining Bond Prices, Interest Rates, and Financial Statement Effects
Deere & Company's 2007 10-K reports the following footnote relating to long-term debt. Deere's borrowings include $300 million, 7.125% notes, due in 2031 (highlighted below).

Long-term borrowings at October 31 consisted of the following
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Notes and Debentures      2007      2006
7.85% debentures due 2010 $ 306 $ 306
6.95% notes due 2014: ($700 principal)
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  of 6.1%—2007, 6.4%—2006 743 734
8.95% debentures due 2019 56 56
8-1/2% debentures due 2022 105 105
6.55% debentures due 2028 200 200
8.10% debentures due 2030 250 250
7.125% notes due 2031 300 300
Other notes 13 18
Total $1,973 $1,969

A recent price quote (from Yahoo! Finance Bond Center) on Deere's 7.125%
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Type Issuer Price Coupon
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Corp Deere & CO 134.29 7.125 3-Mar-2031 4.638 5.306 A No
This price quote indicates that Deere's 7.125% notes have a market price of 134.29 (134.29% of face value), resulting in a yield to maturity of 4.638%.
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(c) How much cash would Deere have to pay to repurchase the 7.125% notes at the quoted market price of 134.29. (Assume no interest is owed when Deere repurchases the notes.)
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How would the repurchase affect Deere's current income?
    



(d) Assuming that the notes remain outstanding until their maturity, at what market price will the notes sell on their due date in 2031?
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7. –/25 points Notes Question: EasFinAcct4 9.43.stat.
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Identifying and Analyzing Financial Statement Effects of Dividends
The stockholders' equity of Kinney Company at December 31, 2008, is shown below.
5% preferred stock, $100 par value, 10,000 shares authorized;
4,000 shares issued and outstanding
     $  400,000
Common stock, $5 par value, 200,000 shares authorized;
50,000 shares issued and outstanding
250,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value—preferred stock 40,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value—common stock 300,000
Retained earnings 656,000
Total stockholders' equity $1,646,000

The following transactions, among others, occurred during 2009:
Apr. 1 Declared and issued a 100% stock dividend on all outstanding shares of common stock. The market value of the stock was $11 per share.
Dec. 7 Declared and issued a 3% stock dividend on all outstanding shares of common stock. The market value of the stock was $14 per share.
Dec.20   Declared and paid (1) the annual cash dividend on the preferred stock and (2) a cash dividend of 80 cents per common share.
(a) Use the financial statement effects template to indicate the effects of these separate transactions. (You MUST enter the number "0", the number zero, in all cells that should be BLANK.)
Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Transaction Cash Asset + Noncash Assets = Liabilities + Contributed Capital + Earned Capital Revenues Expenses = Net Income
Apr. 1
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Dec. 7
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(b) Compute retained earnings for 2009 assuming that the company reports 2009 net income of $253,000.
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