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Chapter 5: Q3BE (page 239)

BE5-3 (L03) Included in Outkast Company’s December 31, 2017, trial balance are the following accounts: Prepaid Rent \(5,200, Debt Investments (to be held to maturity until 2020) \)56,000, Unearned Fees \(17,000, Land (held for investment) \)39,000, and Notes Receivable (long-term) $42,000. Prepare the long-term investments section of the balance sheet.

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The long-term investment of the business entity totals$95,000.

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01

Long-Term Investment

The investment held by the individual or the business entity for a period exceeding one year is known as a long-term investment. Such assets are held for generating capital gains in the future period.

02

Total Long-Term investment

Particular

Amount $

Investment

$56,000

Land

$39,000

Total long-term investment

$95,000

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According to generally accepted accounting principles, what is the balance sheet valuation of each of the following assets?

(a) Trade accounts receivable.

(b) Land.

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(d) Trading securities (common stock of other companies).

(e) Prepaid expenses.

BE5-8 (L03) Included in Adams Company’s December 31, 2017, trial balance are the following accounts: Accounts Payable \(220,000, Pension Liability \)375,000, Discount on Bonds Payable \(29,000, Unearned Rent Revenue \)41,000, Bonds Payable \(400,000, Salaries and Wages Payable \)27,000, Interest Payable \(12,000, and Income Taxes Payable \)29,000. Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet.

Discuss at least two situations in which estimates could affect the usefulness of the information in the balance sheet.

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.
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