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Chapter 5: Q2BE (page 238)

BE5-2 (L03) Koch Corporation’s adjusted trial balance contained the following asset accounts at December 31, 2017: Cash \(7,000, Land \)40,000, Patents \(12,500, Accounts Receivable \)90,000, Prepaid Insurance \(5,200, Inventory \)30,000, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts \(4,000, and Equity Investments (trading) \)11,000. Prepare the current assets section of the balance sheet, listing the accounts in proper sequence.

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The current assets of the company total$128,200.

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01

Definition of Prepaid Insurance

Prepaid insurance is considered a current asset that reflects the amount paid in advance for insurance whose benefits will be availed in the future. Amount reported in this account is expensed with the passage of time.

02

Current asset section of the balance sheet

Particular

Amount $

Amount $

Cash

$7,000

Accounts receivables

$90,000

Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

(4,000)

86,000

Inventory

30,000

Prepaid insurance

5,200

Total current assets

$128,200

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P5-5 (L03) GROUPWORK (Balance Sheet Adjustment and Preparation) Presented below is the balance sheet of Sargent Corporation for the current year, 2017.

SARGENT CORPORATION

Balance Sheet

December 31, 2017

Current assets

\(485,000

Current liabilities

\)380,000

Investment

640,000

Long-term liabilities

1,000,000

Property, Plant, and Equipment

1,720,000

Stockholder’s equity

1,770,000

Intangible assets

305,000

\(3,150,000

\)3,150,000

The following information is presented.

1. The current assets section includes cash \(150,000, accounts receivable \)170,000 less \(10,000 for allowance for doubtful accounts, inventories \)180,000, and unearned rent revenue \(5,000. Inventory is stated on the lower-of-FIFO-cost-or-net realizable value.

2. The investments section includes the cash surrender value of a life insurance contract \)40,000; investments in common stock, short-term \(80,000 and long-term \)270,000; and bond sinking fund \(250,000. The cost and fair value of investments in common stock are the same.

3. Property, plant, and equipment includes buildings \)1,040,000 less accumulated depreciation \(360,000, equipment \)450,000 less accumulated depreciation \(180,000, land \)500,000, and land held for future use \(270,000.

4. Intangible assets include a franchise \)165,000, goodwill \(100,000, and discount on bonds payable \)40,000.

5. Current liabilities include accounts payable \(140,000, notes payable—short-term \)80,000 and long-term \(120,000, and income taxes payable \)40,000.

6. Long-term liabilities are composed solely of 7% bonds payable due 2025.

7. Stockholders’ equity has preferred stock, no par value, authorized 200,000 shares, issued 70,000 shares for \(450,000; and common stock, \)1.00 par value, authorized 400,000 shares, issued 100,000 shares at an average price of \(10. In addition, the corporation has retained earnings of \)320,000.

Instructions

Prepare a balance sheet in good form, adjusting the amounts in each balance sheet classification as affected by the information given above.

Net income for the year for Tanizaki, Inc. was \(750,000, but the statement of cash flows reports that net cash provided by operating activities was \)860,000. Tanizaki also reported capital expenditures of \(75,000 and paid dividends in the amount of \)30,000. Compute Tanizaki’s free cash flow

11. Should available-for-sale securities always be reported as a current asset? Explain.

EXCEL (Balance Sheet Preparation) Presented below are a number of balance sheet items for Montoya, Inc., for the current year, 2017.

Goodwill

\(125,000

Accumulated depreciation - equipment

\)292,000

Payroll tax payable

177,591

Inventory

239,800

Bond payable

300,000

Rent payable (short-term)

45,000

Discount on bond payable

15,000

Income tax payable

98,362

Cash

360,000

Rent payable (long-term)

480,000

Land

480,000

Common stock, \(1 par value

200,000

Notes receivable

445,700

Preferred stock, \)10 par value

150,000

Note payable

265,000

Prepaid expenses

87,920

Account payable

490,000

Equipment

1,470,000

Retained earnings

Debt investment (trading)

121,000

Income tax receivable

97,630

Accumulated depreciation – building

270,200

Note payable (Long-term)

1,600,000

Buildings

1,640,000

Instructions

Prepare a classified balance sheet in good form. Common stock authorized was 400,000 shares, and preferred stock authorized was 20,000 shares. Assume that notes receivable and notes payable are short-term unless stated otherwise. The cost and fair value of equity investments (trading) are the same.

BE5-5 (L03) Crane Corporation has the following accounts included in its December 31, 2017, trial balance: Equity Investments (trading) \(21,000, Goodwill \)150,000, Prepaid Insurance \(12,000, Patents \)220,000, and Franchises $130,000. Prepare the intangible assets section of the balance sheet.
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