Chapter 1: Q18RQ. (page 32)
What is the calculation for ROA? Explain what ROA measures
Short Answer
Return on assets is calculated by dividing net income by average total assets. It measures the profitability of the business in using the assets.
Chapter 1: Q18RQ. (page 32)
What is the calculation for ROA? Explain what ROA measures
Return on assets is calculated by dividing net income by average total assets. It measures the profitability of the business in using the assets.
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Get started for freeAs the manager of a Papa Seanโs restaurant, you must deal with a variety of business transactions. Give an example of a transaction that has each of the following effects on the accounting equation: a. Increase one asset and decrease another asset. b. Decrease an asset and decrease equity. c. Decrease an asset and decrease a liability. d. Increase an asset and increase equity. e. Increase an asset and increase a liability
Annette Pachelo recently opened her own law office on March 1, which she operates as a corporation. The name of the new entity is Annette Pachelo, Attorney. Pachelo experienced the following events during the organizing phase of the new business and its first month of operation, March 2018. Some of the events were personal and did not affect the law practice. Others were business transactions and should be accounted for by the business. Mar. 1 Sold personal investment in Amazon stock, which she had owned for several years, receiving \(35,000 cash. 2 Deposited the \)35,000 cash from the sale of the Amazon stock in her personal bank account. 3 Deposited \(73,000 cash in a new business bank account titled Annette Pachelo, Attorney. The business issued common stock to Pachelo. 5 Paid \)700 cash for ink cartridges for the printer. 7 Purchased computer for the law office, agreeing to pay the account, \(5,000, within three months. 9 Received \)2,800 cash from customers for services rendered. 15 Received bill from The Lawyer for magazine subscription, \(400. (Use Miscellaneous Expense account.) 23 Finished court hearings on behalf of a client and submitted a bill for legal services, \)10,000, on account. 28 Paid bill from The Lawyer. 30 Paid utilities, \(1,200. 31 Received \)3,300 cash from clients billed on March 23. 31 Cash dividends of $5,500 were paid to stockholders. Requirements 1. Analyze the effects of the preceding events on the accounting equation of Annette Pachelo, Attorney. Use a format similar to Exhibit 1-6.
Wizco Advertisingโs balance sheet data at May 31, 2018, and June 30, 2018, follow:
May 31, 2018 June 30, 2018
Total Assets \( 122,000 \) 287,000
Total Liabilities 66,000 144,000
For each of the following situations that occurred in June, 2018 with regard to
common stock and dividends of a corporation, compute the amount of net income or
net loss during June 2018.
a. The company issued \(10,000 of common stock and paid no dividends.
b. The company issued no common stock. It paid cash dividends of \)3,000.
c. The company issued \(12,500 of common stock and paid cash dividends of
\)30,000.
Question:Blanchette Plant Service completed a special landscaping job for Kerry Company. Blanchette uses ABC and has the following predetermined overhead allocation rates:
Activity Predetermined
Allocation Base Overhead Allocation Rate
Designing Number of designs \( 290 per design
Planting Number of plants \) 20 per plant
The Kerry job included \(750 in plants; \)1,300 in direct labor; one design; and 30 plants.
Requirements
2. If Kerry paid $3,540 for the job, what is the operating income or loss?
Amos Sharp recently opened his own accounting firm on October 1, which he operates as a corporation. The name of the new entity is Amos Sharp, CPA. Sharp experienced the following events during the organizing phase of the new business and its first month of operations in 2018. Oct. 5 Sharp deposited \(45,000 in a new business bank account titled Amos Sharp, CPA. The business issued common stock to Sharp. 6 Paid \)300 cash for letterhead stationery for new office. 7 Purchased office furniture for the office on account, \(6,500. 10 Consulted with tax client and received \)3,300 for services rendered. 11 Paid utilities, \(340. 12 Finished tax hearings on behalf of a client and submitted a bill for accounting services, \)16,000. 18 Paid office rent, \(1,800. 25 Received amount due from client that was billed on October 12. 27 Paid full amount of Accounts Payable created on October 7. 31 Cash dividends of \)3,800 were paid to stockholders. Requirements 1. Analyze the effects of the events on the accounting equation of Amos Sharp, CPA. Use a format similar to Exhibit 1-6. 2. Prepare the following financial statements: a. Income statement. b. Statement of retained earnings. c. Balance sheet.
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