Exam 7: Financial Assets: Cash and Receivables

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ABC Inc. is a Canadian company that reports its results in Canadian dollars. The company sold equipment to a customer in the U.S. for $95,000 US on January 1, 2013 when the exchange rate was $1 CDN = $0.95 US. The client received the equipment on January 31st, 2013 and promptly wired the required payment to ABC Inc. On January 31, 2013, $1 CDN = $0.96 US. Prepare ABC Inc's journal entries with respect to this transaction, assuming that the receivable was not hedged. Ignore the cost of the equipment.

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Which of the following procedures is the least essential attribute of a cash disbursement control system?

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What would be the present value on January 1, year 1, of a $6,000 note (this amount includes both principal and interest) which is payable in full on December 31, year 4, at a 12 percent interest rate, assuming: (a) Annual discounting? $_______________________. (b) Semi-annual discounting? $_______________________. (c) Quarterly discounting? $_______________________.

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When a specific bad debt which has already been written off is later collected sales revenue is increased by the amount of the recovery.

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Which of the following accounting principles primarily supports the use of an allowance for doubtful accounts?

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Under IFRS, an allowance account must be created reflecting expected lifetime credit losses on all financial instruments.

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Financial assets include both derivative and non-derivative type financial instruments.

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In a factoring of accounts receivable with recourse, which party bears (indicated by * in the answer alternatives) the cost of bad debts and sales adjustments? bad depts sales adjuistments 1 transferor * * 2 factor * transferor * 3 factor * transferor * 4 factor *

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A note receivable that is sold (i.e. discounted) to obtain early cash must be:

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Which party bears (indicated by * in the answer alternatives) the cost of bad debts and sales adjustments for assigned accounts receivable? bad depts sales adjuistments 1 Assignor * * 2 Assignee * Assignor * 3 Assignee * Assignor * 4 Assignee *

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The cash accounts and bank statement for a company for the month of September reflected the following amounts: CASH ACCOUNT Bal. Aug. 31 4,280 Cheques Deposits 11,700 Petty Cash Account Bal. 125 BANK STATEMENT SUMMARIZED** Balance, Aug. 31 \ 3,750 Deposits 11,350 Notes collected (including 8\% interest) 540 Cheques cashed (11,080) Bank charges 15 Cheque previously deposited returned, NSF (XY, customer) (50) Balance, Sept. 30 \ 4,495 Other related data: Outstanding cheques at end of August totalled $70. Unrecorded deposits at end of August totalled $600. Required: (a) Prepare a bank reconciliation for the month of September. Show all computations. Cash reported on the balance sheet should be $____________________.

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Compensating balances must always be shown separately from other financial assets under IFRS on the Statement of Financial Position.

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When a parent company transfers its receivables to one of its Special Purpose Entities (SPEs), these receivables will always be included in the parent's consolidated financial statements.

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You have been provided with the following information for XYZ Corporation and its bank, ABC Trust Company. From the Bank Statement at the end of May 2002: Ending balance \ 30,399.00 Bank charges 26.10 NSF cheque 5,400.00 Interest collected on a note for the company by the bank 635.10 From the cash records of the company at the end of May 2002: Cash on hand \ 300.00 Ending balance, cash (including cash on hand) 52,500.00 Unrecorded deposits 21,000.00  Outstanding cheques: \text { Outstanding cheques: } No. 30 \ 1,800.00 No. 48 519.99 No. 50 410.01 No. 51 564.00 No. 55 642.00 Additional information: Error on cheque No. 12. The cheque was correctly drawn for $882.00, but was shown as $828.00 on the bank statement.

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The allowance method of recognizing bad debt expense (as opposed to the direct write-off method) can be applied in more than one way. What two conditions must be met before the allowance method can be used?

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A company had a petty cash account with a stated balance of $300 on January 1, 2001. Petty cash expenses for 2001 were as follows: postage, $45; supplies used, $145; parking fees, $30. At the end of 2001, the auditor counted the money in the petty cash fund and found $50 cash on hand. The December 31, 2001, entry regarding the petty cash fund should be:
 1 Postage expense  45  
   Supplies expense  145  
   Parking expense  30  
   Cash    220
 2  Postage expense  45  
   Supplies expense  145  
   Parking expense  30  
   Cash short  30  
   Cash    250
 3  Postage expense  45  
   Supplies expense  145  
   Parking expense  30  
   Cash short  30  
   Cash    30
   Petty cash    220
 4  Postage expense  45  
   Supplies expense  145  
   Parking expense  30  
   Cash short    30
   Petty cash    250

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In order to qualify as cash equivalents, near-cash items should have a term that is within:

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G owes a debt which is now due amounting to $50,000. The creditor has agreed to accept payment in six equal annual instalments with a 10 percent interest rate. The first payment is to be made one year hence. Each periodic payment will be $_______________________.

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When a bad debt is written off and subsequently collected in full:

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With compounding, the interest earned each period on an amount invested at a fixed rate of interest increases over time.

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