Journal entry to accrue the employer payroll tax expense

The company is subject to state unemployment taxes at the rate of 2% and federal unemployment taxes at the rate of 0.8%. By May 15, some employees had earned over $7,000, so only $9,000 of the $20,000 weekly gross pay was subject to unemployment t..

  Diluted earnings per share basics

The company has a convertible bond issue outstanding. The bonds were issued four years ago at par ($2,000,000), carry a 7% interest rate, and are convertible into 40,000 shares of common stock. The company has a 40% tax rate. Diluted earnings per ..

  Discussion on annual compound rate

In 2010, a compact disc cost $14. If the price of CDs continues to increase at an annual compound rate of 4 percent, how much will a disc cost in 10 years? 25 years? 50 years?

  Prepare a system flowchart in good form for lakers loot

  Using the cost formula you derived

Using the cost formula you derived above, what X-ray costs would you expect to be incurred during a month in which 4,950 X-rays are taken?

  Downsizing and fixed costs

Do you believe this reduction in costs has substantially impaired the ability of these industries to meet the needs of their customers?

  Problem on effective interest method

Gross proceeds from the offering amounted to $850,000,000. The discount on the Senior Discount Notes is being accreted under the effective interest method.

  Proper accounting treatment of machine

Discuss the proper accounting treatment of $273,000 ($714,000 − $441,000) by which the cost of the first machine exceeded the cost of subsequent machines.

  Different entry strategies

Provide the circumstances under which each company chose its strategy. Provide information on how the two companies chosen strategies have affected performance and contributed to success or failure.

  Tax consequences of qualifying stock redemption

What are the tax consequences of a qualifying stock redemption to the distributing corporation?

  Salvage value at the expiration of the lease

Assuming the computer has an eleven-year life and will have no salvage value at the expiration of the lease, what was the original cost of the copier to John?

  Determininig discriminatory hiring practices

An audit client is being sued for $500,000 for discriminatory hiring practices. Indicate the appropriate action the auditor should take for each of the following independent responses to the letter of audit inquiry: