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Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts - Novella - McGraw-Hill

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REINFORCED?<br />

Analyze, Think, Communicate (ATC)<br />

Each chapter includes an innovative section entitled<br />

Analyze, Think, Communicate (ATC). This section<br />

offers Business Applications Cases, Group Assignments,<br />

Real World Cases, Writing Assignments,<br />

Ethical Dilemma Problems, Research Assignments,<br />

and Spreadsheet Assignments.<br />

We use logos to help students identify the type of<br />

question being asked.<br />

• Target Corp. Target Corporation<br />

• Group Work<br />

• Real World Company<br />

• Research<br />

• Excel<br />

“Lots of good exercises and problems at the<br />

end of each chapter with A and B choices.”<br />

CAROL SHAVER,<br />

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY<br />

• Ethics<br />

• Writing<br />

Comprehensive Problem<br />

Beginning in Chapter 1, a comprehensive problem<br />

builds in each successive chapter, with the ending<br />

account balances in one chapter becoming the<br />

beginning account balances in the next chapter.<br />

Mastering Excel and Using Excel<br />

The Excel applications are used to make students<br />

comfortable with this analytical tool and to show<br />

its use in accounting.<br />

“I love the spreadsheet assignments and the<br />

comprehensive problems at the end of each<br />

chapter. I love the check figures that are<br />

available on some of the problems.”<br />

JANE GARVIN,<br />

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE<br />

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COMPREHENSIVE PROBLEM<br />

The following information is available for Pacilio Security Services Inc. for 2011, its first year of<br />

operations. Pacilio provides security services for local sporting events.<br />

The following summary transactions occurred during 2011.<br />

1. Acquired $6,000 from the issue of common stock.<br />

2. Borrowed $5,000 from the Small Business Government Agency. The loan is interest free.<br />

3. Performed security services at local sporting events during the year for $9,000 cash.<br />

4. Paid salaries expense of $3,000 for the year.<br />

5. Purchased land for $4,000.<br />

6. Paid other operating expenses of $2,000 for the year.<br />

7. Paid a cash dividend to the shareholders of $2,500.<br />

8. The market value of the land was determined to be $4,500 at December 31, 2011.<br />

Required<br />

a. Record the above transactions in an accounting equation. Provide the appropriate account<br />

titles for the amounts shown in the Retained Earnings column.<br />

b. Prepare an income statement, statement of changes in stockholders’ equity, balance sheet,<br />

and statement of cash flows for 2011.<br />

ATC 3-10<br />

ANALYZE, THINK, COMMUNICATE<br />

ATC 2-1<br />

Business Applications Case Understanding real-world annual reports<br />

Use the Target Corporation annual report in Appendix B to answer the following questions.<br />

a. Which accounts on Target’s balance sheet are accrual type accounts?<br />

b. Which accounts on Target’s balance sheet are deferral type accounts?<br />

c. Compare Target’s net income to its cash provided by operating activities for the fiscal-year<br />

ended January 29, 2011 (2010) . Which is larger?<br />

d . First, compare Target’s 2009 net income to its 2010 net income. Next, compare Target’s<br />

2009 cash provided by operating activities to its 2010 cash provided by operating activities.<br />

Which changed the most from 2009 to 2010, net income or cash provided by operating<br />

activities?<br />

ATC 2-2<br />

Group Assignment<br />

Spreadsheet Assignment<br />

Missing information<br />

Verizon Communications, Inc., is one of the world’s largest providers of communication services.<br />

The following information, taken from the company’s annual reports, is available for the years<br />

2010, 2009, and 2008.<br />

Mastery of Excel<br />

At the end of the accounting period, Adams Company’s general ledger contained the following<br />

adjusted balances.<br />

Edmonds/McNair/Olds xiii<br />

Target Corporation

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