Anchor Company sold merchandise with a cost of $560 to a customer for $890 on account. Due to an error, neither part of the related two-part transaction was recorded in the accounting records. What effect will the failure to make the necessary entries have on the company's financial statements?

Landon mars, the company bookkeeper, recorded the $10,000 purchase of land as rent expense by decreasing cash and decreasing shareholders' equity. what is the effect of this error on the accounting equation

You are chairman of the board of a successful technology firm. there is a nominal federal corporate tax rate of 35 percent, yet the effective tax rate of the typical corporation is about 12.6%. your firm has been clever with use of transfer pricing and keeping money abroad and has barely paid any taxes over the last 5 years; during this same time period, profits were $28 billion. one member of the board feels that it is un-american to use various accounting strategies in order to avoid paying taxes. others feel that these are legal loopholes and corporations have a fiduciary responsibility to minimize taxes. one board member quoted what the ceo of exxon once said: “i’m not a u.s. company and i don’t make decisions based on what’s good for the u.s.” what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?

Why might a business based on a fad be a good idea? question 2 options: fads bring in the most customers. some fads are longer lasting than expected. fads have made some business owners incredibly wealthy. fads can take a business in a new direction.