Denise Bunch is the sales manager for a tractor supply company. She earns an annual bonus based on sales minus related warranty expenses. Actual warranty expenses have varied over the past 15 years from a low of 2% of sales to a high of 10%. In the past, Bunch has recommended an estimate on the high side of the range in order to be conservative. 1. Does the warranty accrual recommendation create an ethical dilemma for Bunch? If so, explain why.2. What percent would you recommend if you were Bunch. (Justify your answer)

Bridget Youhzi works for a large firm. Her alma mater has asked her to make a presentation to the upcoming accounting honor society’s annual scholarship dinner. Her firm supports the presentation because it hopes to recruit more excellent employees like Bridget. The university is 194 miles from her office. In order to get to the dinner by 5:00 p.m., she will need to leave work at 1:00 p.m. She can drive her personal car and be reimbursed $0.50 per mile. The dinner ends at 9:00 p.m. Company policy allows her to spend the night if the return trip is four hours or more. There is a student-run inn and conference center across the street from campus that charges $100 per night. Instead of driving, she could catch a 3:00 p.m. flight that has a round-trip fare of $300. Flying would require her to rent a car for $39 per day and pay an airport parking fee of $25 for the day. The company pays a per diem of $34 for incidentals if the employee spends at least six hours out of town. (The per diem…

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Erin is registered for sales tax. During May, she sold goods with a list price of $600, excluding sales tax, to Kyle on credit. As Kyle was buying a large quantity of goods, Erin deducted trade discount of 5% of the normal list price. If sales tax is charged at 15%, what will be the gross value of the sales invoice prepared by Erin?

Craig decided to start offering assurance-type warranties to increase product sales.  He feels this will help increase sales volume and add positive word of mouth for his business.  He will also offer service-type warranties on several of the high end products that he sells.  After discussing with him the pros and cons, you both agree to record these warranty expenses and liabilities at the end of each quarter. Prepare the journal entries for the following: 1. Craig Design and Landscaping offers 1 year assurance-type warranties on each tree sold over $500.  Craig also sells a 3-year service-type warranty for each tree sold over $500.   2. Craig sold $5,000 worth of service-type warranties and received cash during the 3rd quarter of this year.  These warranties are effective after the one year assurance-type warranty expires.  Record the journal entry for this warranty transaction. 3. You and Craig estimate that 5% of customers will require assurance- type warranty replacement.  Sales…

Consider the following events for Henkle Decorating, Inc.: March 3 Henkle signs a contract to decorate Pat's home for a price of $3,800 March 10 Henkle purchases decorating supplies at a cost of $800 March 20 Henkle receives $1,200 as a down payment from Pat March 28 Henkle decorates Pat's home April 1 Henkle receives the final payment of $2,600 from Pat Under accrual-basis accounting, when should Henkle record revenue for decorating services? March 20 March 3 April 1 March 28

You are the commissioner of a state lottery system that sponsors daily and weekly drawings. Lottery tickets have not been selling well over the past few months. Describe at least two ways you could take advantage of people's use of the availability heuristic to boost sales. Explain why you would judge your tactics to be fair or unfair to your customers. 1. 2. Imagine you have a friend who just last month adopted a set of siblings, a thirteen-month-old and a four-year-old, from an orphanage in a developing country. The orphanage was not a stimulating environment and the four-year-old can only speak a few words in her native language. The thirteen-month-olddoes not seem to speak words in either her native language or in English. Both children appear physically healthy and have started to adjust quite well, emotionally, but your friend is concerned about their language development. Discuss whether their language development is typical of children their age and theextent to which each…

Lori Ramos operates a small retail kiosk in a mall located in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has opted to use the quick method for preparing her GST returns. Her financial results for her latest reporting period (excluding 5% GST) are as follows: Sales $200,000 Inventory purchases 70,000 Employee salaries 23,000 Interest on line of credit 15,000 Rent 18,000 Leasehold improvements 12,000 Determine Lori's owing or refund for the year using the quick method. The remittance rate is 1.8%

Bobby Reynolds, a new client of yours, is a self-employed caterer in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Bobby drives his personal van when delivering catered meals to customers. You have asked him to provide the amount of business miles driven using his vehicle. You are planning on using the standard mileage method to calculate Bobby’s deduction for transportation costs. Bobby has responded by saying, “Well, I don’t really keep track of my miles. I guess I drove around 3,000 miles last year for the business.” What would you say to Bobby?   Please give a response as if you are a professional tax accountant.

You are more likely to hire a plumber to repair a leaky drainpipe if: 0000 the tax rate on your earned income rises. you already own the specialized tools required to complete the plumbing repair work. the opportunity cost of your time is high. you possess knowledge and experience in plumbing repair work. the transaction cost of entering into a plumbing contract increases because of government regulations.