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Chapter 3: Q4ISTQ (page 150)

When converting to IFRS, a company must:

(a) recast previously issued financial statements inaccordance with IFRS.

(b) use GAAP in the reporting period but subsequentlyuse IFRS.

(c) prepare at least three years of comparative statements.

(d) use GAAP in the transition year but IFRS in thereporting year

Short Answer

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The correct option is “a”.

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Explanation to correct option

In the process of conversion from GAAP to IFRS, companies are required to present the statements issued in past , as per the IFRS. Company opting conversion is required to prepare minimum one year comparative financial statements.

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Explanation to incorrect options

Option b) In the reporting period IFRS is used to prepare the financial statements, and also it is subsequently.

Option c) In the process of conversion, company is required to prepare comparative financial statementsfor at least one year.

Option d) IFRS is used to prepared financial statements in transition year and also in in reporting year.

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E3-8 (L03) EXCEL (Adjusting Entries) Andy Roddick is the new owner of Ace Computer Services. At the end of August2017, his first month of ownership, Roddick is trying to prepare monthly financial statements. Below is some information relatedto unrecorded expenses that the business incurred during August.1. At August 31, Roddick owed his employees \(1,900 in wages that will be paid on September 1.2. At the end of the month, he had not yet received the month’s utility bill. Based on past experience, he estimated the billwould be approximately \)600.3. On August 1, Roddick borrowed \(30,000 from a local bank on a 15-year mortgage. The annual interest rate is 8%.4. A telephone bill in the amount of \)117 covering August charges is unpaid at August 31.InstructionsPrepare the adjusting journal entries as of August 31, 2017, suggested by the information above.

The following trial balance of Watteau Co. does not balance:

WATTEAU CO.

TRIAL BALANCE

JUNE 30, 2017

Debit \(

Credit \)

Cash

\(2,870

Accounts receivable

\)3,231

Supplies

800

Equipment

3,800

Account payable

2,666

Unearned service revenue

1,200

Common stock

6,000

Retained earnings

3,000

Service revenue

2,380

Salaries and wages expenses

3,400

Office expenses

940

\(13,371

\)16,916

Each of the listed accounts should have a normal balance per the general ledger. An examination of the ledger and journal reveals the following errors.

  1. Cash received from the customer on account was debited for \(570, and accounts receivable was credited for the same amount. The actual collection was for \)750.
  2. The purchase of a computer printer on account for \(500 was recorded as a debit to Supplies for \)500 and a credit to Accounts Payable for \(500.
  3. Services were performed on account for a client for \)890. Accounts receivable was debited for \(890 and service revenue was credited for \)89.
  4. A payment of \(65 for telephone charges was recorded as a debit to Office Expense for \)65 and a debit to Cash for \(65.
  5. When the unearned service revenue account was reviewed, it was found that service revenue amounting to \)325 was performed prior to June 30 (related to unearned service revenue).
  6. A debit posting to salaries and wages expenses of \(670 was omitted.
  7. A payment on account for \)206 was credited to cash for \(206 and credit to account payable for \)260.
  8. A dividend of \(575 was debited to salaries and wages expenses for \)575 and credit to cash for $575.

Instruction

Prepare a correct trial balance. (Note: It may be necessary to add one or more accounts to the trial balance.)

(L07) (Cash to Accrual Basis) Jill Accardo, M.D., maintains the accounting records of Accardo Clinic on a cash basis. During 2017, Dr. Accardo collected \(142,000 from her patients and paid \)55,470 in expenses. At January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017, she had accounts receivable, unearned service revenue, accrued expenses, and prepaid expenses as follows. (All long-lived assets are rented.)

January 1, 2017, December 31,2017

Account receivable \(9,250 \)15,927

Unearned service revenue \(2,840 \)4,111

Accrued expenses \(3,435 \)2,108

Prepaid expenses \(1,917 \)3,232

Instructions:

Prepare a schedule that converts Dr. Accardo’s “excess of cash collected over cash disbursed” for the year 2017 to net income on an accrual basis for the year 2017.

The accounts listed below appeared in the December 31 trial balance of the Savard Theater.

Debit

Credit

Equipment

\(192,000

Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment

\) 60,000

Notes Payable

90,000

Admissions Revenue

380,000

Advertising Expense

13,680

Salaries and Wages Expense

57,600

Interest Expense

1,400

Instructions

  1. From the account balances listed above and the information given below, prepare the annual adjusting entries necessary on December 31. (Omit explanations.)
    1. The equipment has an estimated life of 16 years and a salvage value of \(24,000 at the end of that time. (Use straightline method.)
    2. The note payable is a 90-day note given to the bank October 20 and bearing interest at 8%. (Use 360 days for denominator.)
    3. In December, 2,000 coupon admission books were sold at \)30 each and recorded as Admissions Revenue. They could be used for admission any time after January 1.
    4. Advertising expense paid in advance and included in Advertising Expense \(1,100.
    5. Salaries and wages accrued but unpaid \)4,700.
  2. What amounts should be shown for each of the following on the income statement for the year?
    1. Interest expense.
    2. Admissions revenue.
    3. Advertising expense.
    4. Salaries and wages expense.

Indicate whether each of the following items is a real or nominal account and whether it appears in the balance sheet or the income statement.

(a) Prepaid Rent.

(b) Salaries and Wages Payable.

(c) Inventory.

(d) Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment.

(e) Equipment.

(f) Service Revenue.

(g) Salaries and Wages Expense.

(h) Supplies.
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