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CHAPTER11Current Liabilitiesand Payroll
Accounting
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PreviewofCHAPTER11
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Current liability is debt with two key features:
1. Company expects to pay the debt from existing
current assets or through the creation of other
current liabilities.
2. Company will pay the debt within one year or the
operating cycle, whichever is longer.
SO 1 Explain a current liability, and identify theSO 1 Explain a current liability, and identify themajor types of current liabilities.major types of current liabilities.
Current liabilities include notes payable, accounts payable, unearnedrevenues, and accrued liabilities such as taxes payable, salaries
payable, and interest payable.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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To be classified as a current liability, a debt must be
expected to be paid:
a. out of existing current assets.
b. by creating other current liabilities.
c. within 2 years.
d. both a! and b!.
Question
SO 1 Explain a current liability, and identify theSO 1 Explain a current liability, and identify themajor types of current liabilities.major types of current liabilities.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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11-6 SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.
Notes ayable "ritten promissory note.
#e$uires the borrower to pay interest.
%ssued for varying periods.
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Illustration &irst 'ational (ank agrees to lend )1**,*** on+eptember 1, 2*12, if Cole "illiams Co. signs a )1**,***,
12, four-month note maturing on anuary 1.
Instructions
a! /repare the entry on +eptember 1st.
b! /repare the ad0usting entry on ec. 1st, assuming
monthly ad0usting entries have not been made.
c! /repare the entry at maturity an. 1, 2*1!.
SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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'otes payable 1**,***
Cash 1**,***
%nterest payable 3,***
%nterest expense 3,***
)1**,*** x 12 x 3412 5 )3,***
b! /repare the ad0usting entry on ec. 1st.
SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
Illustration &irst 'ational (ank agrees to lend )1**,*** on+eptember 1, 2*12, if Cole "illiams Co. signs a )1**,***,
12, four-month note maturing on anuary 1.
a! /repare the entry on +ept. 1st.
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Cash 1*3,***
SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.SO 2 Describe the accounting for notes payable.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
Illustration &irst 'ational (ank agrees to lend )1**,*** on+eptember 1, 2*12, if Cole "illiams Co. signs a )1**,***,
12, four-month note maturing on anuary 1.
c! /repare the entry at maturity.
%nterest payable 3,***
'otes payable 1**,***
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11-1# SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.
Sales "ax ayable +ales taxes are expressed as a stated percentage of
the sales price.
6ither rung up separately or included in totalreceipts.
#etailer collects tax from the customer.
#etailer remits the collections to the state7sdepartment of revenue.
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Illustration The 8arch 29 cash register reading for Cooleyrocery shows sales of )1*,*** and sales taxes of );** sales
tax rate of ;!, the 0ournal entry is:
+ales revenue 1*,***Cash 1*,;**
+ales tax payable ;**
SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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11-12 SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.
#nearned $e%enue#evenues recei$ed beforethe company
delivers goods or
provides services.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
Illustration 11-2
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Illustration +uperior
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&urrent 'aturities of (ong)"erm Debt /ortion of long-term debt that comes due in the
current year.
'o ad0usting entry re$uired.
SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.SO ! Explain the accounting for other current liabilities.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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Statement resentation and *nalysis Illustration 11-3
Accounting for Current Liabilities
SO +SO +
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"orking capital is calculated as:
a. current assets minus current liabilities.
b. total assets minus total liabilities.
c. long-term liabilities minus current liabilities.
d. both b! and c!.
Question
SO + Explain the financial statement presentationSO + Explain the financial statement presentationand analysis of current liabilities.and analysis of current liabilities.
Accounting for Current Liabilities
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11-17 SO + Explain the financial statement presentationand analysis of current liabilities.
Li%uidityrefers to theability to pay maturingobligations and meet
unexpected needs forcash.
Current ratiopermits usto compare the li$uidity ofdifferent-si?ed companiesand of a single company
at different times.
Illustration 11-5
Illustration 11-4
Accounting for Current Liabilities
Statement resentation and *nalysis
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11-1! SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
/otential liability that may become an actual liability inthe future.
Three levels of probability:
/robable.
#easonably possible.
#emote.
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AccountingProbability
Accrue
&ootnote
Ignore
Probable
'easonably
Possible
'e(ote
SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
Contingent Liabilities
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Product )arranties
/romise made by a seller to a buyer to make good on
a deficiency of $uantity, $uality, or performance in aproduct.
$ecording a &ontingent (iability
6stimated cost of honoring product warranty contracts
should be recogni?ed as an e*+ense in t,e +eriodinwhich the sale occurs.
SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
Contingent Liabilities
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Illustration enson 8anufacturing Company sells 1*,***washers and dryers at an average price of );** each. The
selling price includes a one-year warranty on parts. enson
expects that 9** units 9! will be defective and that warranty
repair costs will average )@* per unit. %n 2*12, the company
honors warranty contracts on ** units, at a total cost of
)23,***. =t ecember 1, compute the estimated warranty
liability.
SO
Illustration 11-6Computation of estimatedproduct warranty liability
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"arranty expense 3*,***
SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
"arranty liability 3*,***
Contingent Liabilities
Illustration enson 8anufacturing Company sells 1*,***washers and dryers at an average price of );** each. The
selling price includes a one-year warranty on parts. enson
expects that 9** units 9! will be defective and that warranty
repair costs will average )@* per unit. %n 2*12, the company
honors warranty contracts on ** units, at a total cost of
)23,***. =t ecember 1, compute the estimated warranty
liability. a.e t,e re%uired ad/usting entry0
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Illustration /repare the entry to record the repair costsincurred in 2*12 to honor warranty contracts on 2*12 sales.
"arranty liability 23,***
SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
#epair parts 23,***
=ssume that the company replaces 2* defective units in
anuary 2*1, at an average cost of )@* in parts and labor.
"arranty liability 1,;**
#epair parts 1,;**
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11-26 SO Describe the accounting and disclosurere-uirements for contingent liabilities.
Contingent Liabilities
Disclosure of &ontingent (iabilities
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Total compensation earned by an employee wages or
salaries, plus any bonuses and commissions!.
ross arnings
SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
Illustration 11-!
eter(ining t,e Payroll
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11-3# SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
ocial ecurity ta*es +upplemental retirement,
employment disability, and
medical benefits.
%n 2*1*, the rate was >.;9;.2 +ocial +ecurity plus
1.39 8edicare! on the first
)1*;,@** of gross earnings
for each employee. Forpurpose of illustration, assume a
rate of /0on the first $100,000
of gross earnings, maximum of
$8,000.
eter(ining t,e Payroll
Payroll eductions
andatory
&%C= tax
&ederal income tax
+tate income tax
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11-31 SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
6mployers are re$uired to
withhold income taxes from
employees7 pay.
"ithholding amounts are
based on gross wages and
the number of allowances
claimed.
eter(ining t,e Payroll
Payroll eductions
andatory
&%C= tax
&ederal income tax
+tate income tax
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11-32 SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
8ost states and some
cities! re$uire employers to
withhold income taxes
from employees7 earnings.
eter(ining t,e Payroll
Payroll eductions
andatory
&%C= tax
&ederal income tax
+tate income tax
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ross earnings minus payroll deductions.
8et Pay
SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
Illustration 11-11
eter(ining t,e Payroll
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=n employer must keep a cumulative record of each employee7s
gross earnings, deductions, and net pay during the year.
aintaining Payroll e+art(ent 'ecords
'ecording t,e Payroll
Illustration 11-12
SO
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8any companies find it useful to prepare a payroll register.aintaining Payroll e+art(ent 'ecords
'ecording t,e Payroll
Illustration 11-13
SO
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Illustration /repare the entry =cademy Company would make to
record the payroll for the week ending anuary 13.
'ecogni9ing Payroll *+enses and Liabilities
SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
+alaries and wages expense 1>,21*.**
&ederal income tax payable ,3A*.**
&%C= tax payable 1,>;.@*
+tate income tax payable 33.2*
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Illustration /repare the entry =cademy Company would make to
record the payment of the payroll.
'ecording Pay(ent of t,e Payroll
SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
+alaries and wages payable 11,3;2.9*
Cash 11,3;2.9*
'ecording t,e Payroll
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11-3! SO &ompute and record the payroll for a pay period.
Illustration 11-14
/aycheck andstatement ofearnings
'ecording t,e Payroll
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/ayroll tax expense results from three taxes thatgovernmental agencies levy on e(+loyers.
SO Describe and record employer payroll taxes.
These taxes are:
&%C= tax &ederal
unemployment tax
+tate
unemployment tax
+ame rate and maximum
earnings as the employee7s.
%n 2*1*, the rate was >.;9
;.2 +ocial +ecurity plus
1.39 8edicare! on the first
)1*;,@** of gross earnings
for each employee.For purposeof illustration, assume a rate of 8%
on the first $100,000 of gross
earnings, maximum of $8,000.
(+loyer Payroll :a*es
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11-4# SO Describe and record employer payroll taxes.
&,*** of taxable wages.
6mployers who pay the state
unemployment tax on a timely
basis will receive an offset
credit of up to 9.3.
Therefore, the net federal tax
rate is generally *.@.
(+loyer Payroll :a*es
/ayroll tax expense results from three taxes thatgovernmental agencies levy on e(+loyers.
These taxes are:
&%C= tax &ederal
unemployment tax
+tate
unemployment tax
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11-41 SO Describe and record employer payroll taxes.
+,*** ofwages paid.
(+loyer Payroll :a*es
/ayroll tax expense results from three taxes thatgovernmental agencies levy on e(+loyers.
These taxes are:
&%C= tax &ederal
unemployment tax
+tate
unemployment tax
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Illustration=cademy records the payroll tax expense
associated with the anuary 13 payroll with the following entry.
;.@*
BB )1>,21*.** x 9.3 5 )A2A.3
B ) 1>,21*.** x @ 5 )1,>;.@*
&ederal unemployment tax payable 1>.;@
B
BBB )1>,21* x .@ 5 )1>.;@
BB
BBB
SO Describe and record employer payroll taxes.
(+loyer Payroll :a*es
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6mployer payroll taxes do notinclude:
a. &ederal unemployment taxes.
b. +tate unemployment taxes.
c. &ederal income taxes.
d. &%C= taxes.
Question
SO Describe and record employer payroll taxes.
(+loyer Payroll :a*es
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Companies must report &ICA ta*esand federal inco(eta*es ;it,,eldno later than one month following the close
of each $uarter.
Companies generally file and remit federal une(+loy(ent
ta*esannually on or before anuary 1 of the subse$uent
year. Companies usually file and pay state une(+loy(ent
ta*esby the end of the month following each $uarter.
6mployers must provide each employee with a )age and
:a* tate(ent
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=s applied to payroll, the ob0ectives of internal control are
1. to safeguard company assets against unauthori?ed
payments of payrolls, and
2. to ensure the accuracy and reliability of theaccounting records pertaining to payrolls.
SO / Discuss the objecti%es of internal control for payroll.
Internal Control for Payroll
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%n addition to the three payroll-tax fringe benefits,
employers incur other substantial fringe benefit costs.
Two important fringe benefits include: /aid absences
/ost-retirement benefits
SO 3dentify additional fringe benefits associated4ith employee compensation.
=//6'%APP8I>11A
Additional &ringe ?enefits
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6mployees often are given rights to receive compensation
for absence when they meet certain conditions of
employment.
The compensation may be for paid vacations, sick pay
benefits, and paid holidays. "hen the payment for such absences is +robableand the
amount can be reasonably esti(ated, the company
should accrue a liability for paid future absences.
"hen the amount cannot be reasonably esti(ated, the
company should instead disclosethe potential liability.
Paid Absences
SO 3dentify additional fringe benefits associated4ith employee compensation.
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/ost-retirement benefits are benefits that employers provideto retired employees for
1. pensions and
2. health care and life insurance.
Companies account for post-retirement benefits on theaccrual basis.
=//6'%
SO 3dentify additional fringe benefits associated4ith employee compensation.
Post-'etire(ent ?enefits
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= +ension +lanis an agreement whereby employers provide
benefits to employees after they retire.
:;o ty+esof pension plans:
1. %n a defined-contribution +lan, the plan defines the
contribution that an employer will make but not the benefit that
the employee will receive at retirement. This is often referred
to as a 4#1
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@ey Points :,e basic definition of a liability under AAP and I&' is $ery
si(ilar0 In a (ore tec,nical ;ay liabilities are defined by t,e
IA? as a +resent obligation of t,e entity arising fro( +ast
e$ents t,e settle(ent of ;,ic, is e*+ected to result in an outflo; fro( t,e entity of resources e(bodying econo(ic benefits0
Liabilities (ay be legally enforceable $ia a contract or la; but
need not beB t,at is t,ey can arise due to nor(al business
+ractice or custo(s0
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@ey Points I&' re%uires t,at co(+anies classify liabilities as current or
noncurrent on t,e face of t,e state(ent of financial +osition
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@ey Points nder I&' co(+anies so(eti(es ;ill net current liabilities
against current liabilities to s,o; ;or.ing ca+ital on t,e face of
t,e state(ent of financial +osition0
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@ey Points &or t,ose ite(s t,at AAP ;ould treat as recordable contingent
liabilities I&' instead uses t,e ter( +ro$isions0 Pro$isions are
defined as liabilities of uncertain ti(ing or a(ount0 *a(+les of
+ro$isions ;ould be +ro$isions for ;arranties e(+loyee
$acation +ay or antici+ated losses0 nder I&' t,e
(easure(ent of a +ro$ision related to a uncertain obligation is
based on t,e best esti(ate of t,e e*+enditure re%uired to settle
t,e obligation0
I&' and AAP se+arate +lans into defined benefit and defined
contribution0 :,e IA? and &A? are ;or.ing on a /oint +ro/ect
on +ensions t,at ;ill dra(atically c,ange t,e a++roac, used by
bot,0
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Loo.ing to t,e &uture:,e &A? and IA? are currently in$ol$ed in t;o +ro/ects eac, of
;,ic, ,as i(+lications for t,e accounting for liabilities0 Ene
+ro/ect is in$estigating a++roac,es to differentiate bet;een debt
and e%uity instru(ents0 :,e ot,er +ro/ect t,e ele(ents +,ase oft,e conce+tual fra(e;or. +ro/ect ;ill e$aluate t,e definitions of
t,e funda(ental building bloc.s of accounting0 :,e results of
t,ese +ro/ects could c,ange t,e classification of (any debt and
e%uity securities0
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),ic, of t,e follo;ing is falseF
a= nder I&' current liabilities (ust al;ays be +resented
before non-current liabilities0
b= nder I&' an ite( is a current liability if it ;ill be +aid
;it,in t,e ne*t 12 (ont,s0
c= nder I&' current liabilities are s,o;n in order of
li%uidity0
d= nder I&' a liability is only recogni9ed if it is a +resent
obligation0
I&' elf-:est Questions
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nder I&' obligations related to ;arranties are considered
a= contingent liabilities0
b= +ro$isions0
c= +ossible obligations0
d= 8one of t,ese0
I&' elf-:est Questions
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