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A company sells computers with a 6-month warranty. In January, the company sold 100,000 computers at $1,750 each and 1,500 computers were turned in for repairs during that same month. The total repairs amounted to $185,000 costs from the computer parts inventory. It is estimated that 2% of all units sold will need repairs under warranty at an estimated cost of $200 per unit. Prepare the journal entries to record (a) estimated warranty expense for January and (b) warranty repair costs for January.

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All expected future payments are liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Employers must pay FICA taxes that are equal to amount being withheld from their employees.

A) True
B) False

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__________ allowances are items that reduce the amount of federal income taxes owed by the individual.

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On November 1, 2009, Bob's Skateboards Store signed a $12,000, 3-month, 5% note payable to cover a past due account payable. a. What amount of interest expense on this note should Bob's Skateboards Store report? b. Prepare Bob's general journal entry to record the issuance of the note payable c. Prepare Bob's general journal entry to record the payment of the note on February 1, 2010.

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a. Interest expense ...

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FUTA is the abbreviation for social security taxes.

A) True
B) False

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In the accounting records of a defendant, lawsuits:


A) Are estimated liabilities
B) Should always be recorded
C) Should always be disclosed
D) Should be recorded if payment for damages is probable and the amount can be reasonably estimated
E) Should never be recorded

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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______________________ is the total compensation an employee earns including wages, salaries, commissions, bonuses and any compensation earned before deductions such as taxes.

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Wal-Mart had income before interest expense and income taxes of $12,581 million and interest expense of $1,063 million. Sears had income before interest expense and income taxes of $3,596 million and interest expense of $1,143 million. Calculate the times interest earned ratio for each company and comment on the results.

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Wal-Mart times interest earned = $12,581...

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If Steve Company paid $350,000 in bonuses, and net income prior to the bonus was $4,200,000, what was the bonus percentage offered to the employees during 2010?


A) 6.2%
B) 5.7%
C) 9.1%
D) 8.3%
E) 6.8%

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A company sold $12,000 worth of trampolines with an extended warranty. It estimates that 2% of these sales will result in warranty work. The company should:


A) Consider the warranty expense a remote liability since the rate is only 2%
B) Recognize warranty expense at the time the warranty work is performed
C) Recognize warranty expense and liability in the year of the sale
D) Consider the warranty expense a contingent liability
E) Recognize warranty liability when the company purchases the trampolines

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Identify and explain the types of employer payroll taxes.

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Employers are required to make matching ...

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An employer's federal unemployment taxes (FUTA) are reported:


A) Annually
B) Semiannually
C) Quarterly
D) Monthly
E) Weekly

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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FICA taxes include:


A) Social Security taxes
B) Charitable giving
C) Employee income taxes
D) Unemployment taxes
E) Federal Taxes

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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If a company had net income of $3,003,000, interest expense of $400,000, a tax rate of 40%, and operating income of $5,405,000, what would the times interest earned ratio be for the company?

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An employee earnings report:


A) Is the W-2
B) Is the W-4
C) Is the cumulative record of an employee's hours worked, gross earnings, deductions and net pay
D) Shows the pay period dates, hours worked, gross pay, deductions and net pay of each employee for every pay period
E) Is used to compute the federal income taxes withheld from each employee's gross pay

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Gross pay less all deductions is called ____________________.

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A company's employer payroll taxes are 0.8% for federal unemployment taxes, 5.4% for state unemployment taxes, 6.2% for FICA social security taxes on earnings up to $106,800 and 1.45% for FICA Medicare taxes on all earnings. Compute the W-2 Wage and Tax Statement information required below for the following employees:  Employee  Gross Earnings  Federal Income Taxes Withheld  A. Barker $84,000$17,600 C. Dirkson 52,0008,200\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Employee } & \text { Gross Earnings } & \text { Federal Income Taxes Withheld } \\\hline \text { A. Barker } & \$ 84,000 & \$ 17,600 \\\hline \text { C. Dirkson } & 52,000 & 8,200 \\\hline\end{array}  W-2 Information  A. Baker  C. Dirkson  Federal Income Tax Withheld  Wages, Tips, Other Compensation  Social Security Tax Withheld  Social Security Wages  Medicare Tax Withheld  Medicare Wages \begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { W-2 Information } & \text { A. Baker } & \text { C. Dirkson } \\\hline \text { Federal Income Tax Withheld } & & \\\hline \text { Wages, Tips, Other Compensation } & & \\\hline \text { Social Security Tax Withheld } & & \\\hline \text { Social Security Wages } & & \\\hline \text { Medicare Tax Withheld } & & \\\hline \text { Medicare Wages } & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Each employee records the number of withholding allowances claimed on form W-4, the withholding allowance certificate that is filed with the employer.

A) True
B) False

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A _______________________ is 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.

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