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On October 1, Year 1 Hernandez Company loaned $60,000 cash to Acosta Company. The one-year note carried a 6% rate of interest. Which of the following shows how the December 31, Year 1 recognition of accrued interest will affect Hernandez’s financial statements? Balance SheetIncome StatementStatement of Cash FlowsAssets=Liabilities+Stockholders’ EquityRevenue−Expense=Net IncomeA.900= +900900− =900900 IAB.900= +900900− =900 C.2,700= +2,7002,700− =2,7002,700 IAD.2,700= +2,7002,700− =2,700

At the end of the current accounting period, Ringgold Company recorded depreciation of $15,000 on its equipment. What is the effect of this event on the company’s balance sheet?

At the end of the accounting period, Houston Company had $12,000 of common stock, paid-in capital in excess of par value–common of $11,000, retained earnings of $12,000, and $4,000 of treasury stock. What is the total amount of stockholders’ equity?

To comply with restrictive bond covenants, Chang corporation appropriated $104,000 of retained earnings. Which of the following shows how the appropriation will affect Chang’s financial statements?

Why are bonds sometimes issued at a discount?

During Year 1, its first year of operations, Benitez Company reported sales of $380,000. At the end of Year 1, the company estimated its warranty obligation at 3% of sales. During Year 1, the company paid $5,100 cash to settle warranty claims. Which of the following statements is true?

A review of the bank statement and accounting records of Blake Company revealed the following items: Item NumberDescription1)Three outstanding checks2)A debit memo showing a bank service charge3)A deposit in transit4)A NSF check written by one of Blake’s customers5)A certified check written by Blake that remains outstanding6)A credit memo reflecting interest revenue earned by Blake Which of the item(s) would be added to the unadjusted bank balance to determine the true cash balance?

Stubbs Company uses the perpetual inventory method and the weighted-average cost flow method. On January 1, Year 2, Stubbs purchased 400 units of inventory that cost $8.00 each. On January 10, Year 2, the company purchased an additional 600 units of inventory that cost $9.00 each. If the company sells 700 units of inventory for $16.00 each, what is the amount of gross margin reported on the income statement?

Fred and Barney started a partnership. During Year 1, Fred invested $14,500 in the business and Barney invested $23,000. The partnership agreement called for each partner to receive an annual distribution equal to 8% of his capital contribution. Any further earnings were to be retained in the business and divided equally between the partners. The partnership reported net income of $33,000 during Year 1. How will the $33,000 of net income be split between Fred and Barney respectively? (Hint: Consider both the cash withdrawals and allocation of remaining income.) FredBarneyA$ 13,840$ 13,160B$ 14,500$ 18,500C$ 16,500$ 16,500D$ 16,160$ 16,840

What happens when a company is operating in an inflationary environment?