1. elgin battery manufacturers had sales of $900,000 in 2012 and their cost of g
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1. elgin battery manufacturers had sales of $900,000 in 2012 and their cost of goods sold represented 65% of sales. selling and administrative expnese were 9% of sales. depreciation expenses was $10,000 and interest expense for the year was $8,000. the firm's tax rate is 34%. what is the dollar amount of taxes paid?
A 151,200
B. 64,800
C. 73440
2. ABC Co. has an average collection period of 50 days. total credit sales for the year were $3,500,000. what is the balance in accounts receivable at year-end?
a. 700,000
b. 100,000
c.600,000
Explanation / Answer
1)
expenses are 65 + 9 = 74%
profit is 26 % of 900000 = 234,000
Depreciation and interest is 10000 + 8000 = 18000 and hence the profit after that is 234000 - 18000 = 216000
Tax is 0.34 * 216000 = 73440
Hence
C) 73440
2) 3,500,000 / 50- = 700,000
Hence
a) 700,000
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