ACC 537 Week 6 CA22 4 Analysis of Various Accounting Changes and Errors( Solution and Presentation)
280,000 actual return on plan assets 260,000 expected rate of return on assets 8 % A. prepare a pension worksheet for the pension plan for 2014 and 2015 B. for 2015 prepare the journal entry to record pension related amounts.
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ACC 537 Week 6 CA22 4 Analysis of Various Accounting Changes and Errors( Solution and Presentation)
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CA22-4( Analysis of Various Accounting Changes and Errors) Katherine Irving, controller of Lotan Corp., is aware of a pronouncement on accounting changes. After reading the pronouncement, she is confused about what action should be taken on the following items related to Lotan Corp. for the year 2014.
1. In 2014, Lotan decided to change its policy on accounting for certain marketing costs. Previously, the company had chosen to defer and amortize all marketing costs over at least 5 years because Lotan believed that a return on these expenditures did not occur immediately. Recently, however, the time differential has considerably shortened, and Lotan is now expensing the marketing costs as incurred.
2. In 2014, the company examined its entire policy relating to the depreciation of plant equipment. Plant equipment had normally been depreciated over a 15-year period, but recent experience has indicated