Chapter 11: Q12RQ (page 604)
When do businesses record warranty expenses, and why?
Warranty expense is recorded at the time of making sales. It is recorded at the time of sales due to the matching principle.
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Erin O’Neil Associates reported short-term notes payable and salaries payable as follows:
2018 | 2017 | |
Current Liabilities—partial: | ||
Short-term Notes Payable | \(16,900 | \) 16,000 |
Salaries Payable | 3,400 | 4,000 |
During 2018, O’Neil paid off both current liabilities that were left over from 2017, borrowed cash on short-term notes payable, and accrued salaries expense. Journalize all four of these transactions for O’Neil during 2018. Assume no interest on short-term notes payable of $16,000.
The income statement for California Communications follows. Assume California Communications signed a 3-month, 9%, $3,000 note on June 1, 2018, and that this was the only note payable for the company.
Requirements
1. Fill in the missing information for California’s year ended July 31, 2018, income statement. Round to the nearest dollar.
2. Compute the times-interest-earned ratio for the company. Round to two decimals.
How is the times-interest-earned ratio calculated, and what does it evaluate?
: On June 1, Hunting Man Magazine collected cash of $63,000 on future annual subscriptions starting on July 1. Requirements
1. Journalize the transaction to record the collection of cash on June 1.
2. Journalize the transaction required at December 31, the magazine’s year-end, assuming no revenue earned has been recorded. (Round adjustment to the nearest whole dollar.)
What are the three main characteristics of liabilities?
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