Exam 9: Reporting and Analyzing Current Liabilities

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Current liabilities are obligations not due within one year or the company's operating cycle,whichever is longer.

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A high value for the times interest earned ratio means that a company is of high risk to the borrower.

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Contingent liabilities are recorded in the accounts if the future event is _______________ and the amount owed can be _______________.

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A company estimates that warranty expense will be 4% of sales.The company's sales for the current period are $185,000.The current period's entry to record the warranty expense is:

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Home Depot had income before interest expense and income taxes of $5,909 million and interest expense of $37 million.Calculate Home Depot's times interest earned ratio.

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A contingent liability:

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A short-term note payable:

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Federal depository banks are authorized to accept deposits of amounts payable to the federal government.

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Match each definition with its term
Additional compensation paid to or on behalf of employees, such as premiums for medical insurance and contributions to pension plans
Payroll register
A record for a pay period that shows the pay period dates, regular and overtime hours worked, gross pay, net pay and deductions
Current liabilities
Total compensation earned by an employee
Payroll bank account
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Additional compensation paid to or on behalf of employees, such as premiums for medical insurance and contributions to pension plans
Payroll register
A record for a pay period that shows the pay period dates, regular and overtime hours worked, gross pay, net pay and deductions
Current liabilities
Total compensation earned by an employee
Payroll bank account
Income before interest expense and income taxes divided by interest expense
Warranty
A written promise to pay a specified amount on a definite future date within one year or the company's operating cycle, whichever is longer
Gross pay
A bank authorized to accept deposits of amounts payable to the federal government, including payroll taxes
Employee benefits
A seller's obligation to repair or replace a product or service that fails to perform as expected within a specified period
Deferred income tax liability
A special bank account used solely for paying employees; each pay period an amount equal to the total employees' net pay is deposited and the employees' payroll checks are drawn on that account
Federal depository bank
Obligations due within one year or the company's operating cycle, whichever is longer
Times interest earned
Payments of income taxes that are deferred until future years because of temporary differences between GAAP and tax accounting rules
Short-term note payable
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Cooper Company borrows $785,100 cash on November 1,2010,by signing a 120-day,8% note.What is the total amount of interest expense that Cooper will recognize in 2010?

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A company's payroll for the week ended May 15 and included earned salaries of $20,000.All of that week's pay is subject to FICA social security taxes of 6.2% and Medicare taxes of 1.45%.In addition,the company withholds the following amounts for this weekly pay period: $900 for medical insurance,$3,400 for federal income taxes and $180 for union dues. a. Prepare the general journal entry to accrue the payroll b. The company is subject to state unemployment taxes at the rate of 2% and federal unemployment taxes at the rate of 0.8%. By May 15, some employees had earned over $7,000, so only $9,000 of the $20,000 weekly gross pay was subject to unemployment tax. Prepare the general journal entry to accrue the employer's payroll tax expense.

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Classify each of the following items as a: Contingent liability,Estimated liability or Current liability. Classify each of the following items as a: Contingent liability,Estimated liability or Current liability.

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Mission Company has three employees: Gross Pay through July Gross Pay for August Smith \ 3,200 \ 1,000 Cain 25,800 3,500 Clark 94,600 13,100  The company is subject to the following taxes: \text { The company is subject to the following taxes: } Tax Rate Applied To FICA-Social Security 6.20\% First \ 106,800 FICA-Medicare 1.45 All grosspay FUTA .80 First \ 7,000 SUTA 5.40 First \ 7,000 What is Mission Company's amount for payroll taxes for Clark?

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If a company had net income of $1,486,875 a times interest earned ratio of 4.0,a tax rate of 35%,and operating income of 3,050,000,what would the company's interest expense be for the year?

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An employer has an employee benefit package that includes employer-paid health insurance and employer-paid retirement program.During January,the employer-paid health insurance equaled $7,500 and the amount the employer agreed to contribute to the employee retirement program an amount equal to 10% of the employees' $150,000 gross salaries.Prepare the general journal entry to record these employee benefits.

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