ACC 206 Week 3 Quiz – Strayer
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CHAPTER11
CURRENTLIABILITIESANDPAYROLLACCOUNTING
CHAPTERSTUDYOBJECTIVES
1.Explainacurrentliability,andidentifythemajortypesofcurrentliabilities.
2.Describetheaccountingfornotespayable.
3.Explaintheaccountingforothercurrentliabilities.
4.Explainthefinancialstatementpresentationandanalysisofcurrentliabilities.
5.Describetheaccountinganddisclosurerequirementsforcontingentliabilities.
6.Computeandrecordthepayrollforapayperiod.
7.Describeandrecordemployerpayrolltaxes.
8.Discusstheobjectivesofinternalcontrolforpayroll.
9.Identifyadditionalfringebenefitsassociatedwithemployeecompensation.
TRUE-FALSESTATEMENTS
1. A currentliability
must bepaidoutof currentearnings.
2. Currentliabilitiesareexpectedtobepaidwithinoneyearortheoperatingcycle, whichever islonger.
3. Therelationshipbetweencurrentliabilitiesandcurrentassetsisimportantinevaluatinga company'sabilityto payoffits long-termdebt.
4. Acompanywhosecurrentliabilitiesexceeditscurrentassetsmayhavealiquidity
problem.
5. Notespayableusuallyrequiretheborrowerto
payinterest.
6. Notespayableare oftenusedinsteadofaccountspayable.
7. A notepayablemustalwaysbepaidbeforeanaccountpayable.
8. A $30,000,8%,9-monthnotepayablerequiresaninterestpayment of$1,800 atmaturity.
9. Mostnotesarenotinterest bearing.
10. Withaninterest-bearingnote,theamountofcashreceiveduponissuanceofthenote
generallyexceedsthenote'sfacevalue.
11. Interestexpenseonanote payableis onlyrecordedatmaturity.
12. Interestexpenseis reportedunderOtherExpensesandLossesinthe incomestatement.
13. UnearnedrevenuesshouldbeclassifiedasOtherRevenuesandGainsontheIncome Statement.
14. Thehigherthesalestaxrate,themoreprofitaretailercanearn.
15. MetropolitanSymphonysells200seasonticketsfor$60,000thatincludesafiveconcert season. TheamountofUnearnedTicketRevenueafterthesecondconcertis$24,000.
16. Duringthemonth,acompanysellsgoodsforatotalof$108,000,whichincludessales taxesof$8,000;therefore,thecompanyshouldrecognize$100,000inSalesRevenues and $8,000in SalesTaxExpense.
17. Current
maturitiesoflong-termdebtreferstotheamountofinterestonanotepayable that must be paidinthecurrent
year.
18. Thecurrentratiopermitsanalyststocomparethe
liquidityofdifferent
sizedcompanies.
19. Workingcapital is currentassetsdivided bycurrentliabilities.
20. Contingentliabilitiesshouldberecordedintheaccountsifthereisaremotepossibility that thecontingencywillactuallyoccur.
21. A contingentliabilityisa liabilitythatmayoccur ifsomefutureeventtakesplace.
22. Inconcept,theestimatingofWarrantyExpensewhenproductsaresoldunderwarrantyis
similar to theestimatingofBadDebtsExpensebasedon creditsales.
23. FICAtaxesandfederalincometaxesare leviedonemployees'earningswithoutlimit.
24. FICAtaxeswithheldandfederalincometaxes withheldaremandatorypayrolldeductions.
25. Theemployerincursapayrolltaxexpenseequaltotheamountwithheldfromthe
employees'wagesforfederalincometaxes.
26. Internalcontroloverpayrollisnotnecessarybecauseemployeeswillcomplainiftheydo not receivethecorrectamount ontheirpayrollchecks.
27. Thetimekeepingfunctionincludessupervisorsmonitoringhoursworkedthroughtime
cardsandtimereports.
28. Thehumanresourcesdepartmentdocumentsandauthorizesemploymentofnew employees.
29. Payrollactivitiesinvolvethreefunctions:hiringemployees,preparingthepayroll,and payingthepayroll.
a30. Post-retirementbenefitsconsistofpaymentsbyemployerstoretiredemployees forhealth care, life insurance,andpensions.
Additional
True-FalseQuestions
31. A debt that
isexpectedto
be paidwithinone yearthroughthecreationof
long-termdebt
is a current liability.
32. Notespayableusuallyareissuedtomeet long-termfinancingneeds.
33. Currentmaturitiesoflong-termdebtareoftenidentifiedaslong-termdebtduewithinone yearon thebalancesheet.
34. Inagivenyear,totalwarrantyexpenseisthesumofactualwarrantycostsincurredon unitssoldplustheestimatedcostofservicingthose unitsinthefuture.
35. FICAtaxesarea voluntarydeductionfromemployeeearnings.
36. FICAtaxesareadeductionfromemployeeearningsandarealsoimposedupon employersas an expense.
37. Theobjectivesofinternalaccountingcontrolforpayrollsare(a)tosafeguardcompany
assetsfromunauthorizedpaymentsofpayrollsand(b)toassureaccuracyandreliability
oftheaccountingrecordspertainingto payroll.
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