REFERENCE: Ref.05_04 Walsh Company Sells Inventory to Its Subsidiary,Fisher Company,at a Profit

question 31

Multiple Choice

REFERENCE: Ref.05_04
Walsh Company sells inventory to its subsidiary,Fisher Company,at a profit during 2009.Walsh uses the equity method to account for its investment in Fisher.
-With regard to the intercompany sale,which of the following choices would be a debit entry in the consolidated worksheet for 2010?

• A)Retained earnings.
• B)Cost of goods sold.
• C)Inventory.
• D)Investment in Fisher Company.
• E)Additional paid-in capital.

Learn the importance of disclosing partnership income division details in financial statements.

Understand the process of partnership liquidation, including the treatment of cash distribution, and partner responsibilities for deficit capital balances.

Grasp the advantages and disadvantages of the partnership form of business organization compared to corporations.

Identify the characteristics unique to a general partnership, including mutual agency, ease of formation, and the consequence of limited life.

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Definitions:

Payroll Tax

Taxes imposed on employers and/or employees, usually calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay their staff.

Capital Intensive Techniques

Production processes that require a high investment in capital assets relative to labor.

Regressive Tax

A tax applied uniformly, taking a larger percentage of income from low-income earners than from high-income earners.

Proportional Tax

A taxation structure where the rate of tax stays the same, no matter the taxable amount.