E5-11 (L03) EXCEL (Balance Sheet Preparation) Presented below is the adjusted trial balance of Kelly Corporation at December 31, 2017.

Particular

Debit

Credit

Cash

\(?

Supplies

1,200

Prepaid insurance

1,000

Equipment

48,000

Accumulated depreciation – Equipment

\)4,000

Trademarks

950

Accounts payable

10,000

Salaries and wages payable

500

Unearned service revenue

2,000

Bonds payable (due 2024)

9,000

Common stock

10,000

Retained earnings

25,000

Service revenue

10,000

Salaries and wages expenses

9,000

Insurance expenses

1,400

Rent expenses

1,200

Interest expenses

900

Total

\(?

\)?

Additional information:

1. Net loss for the year was $2,500.

2. No dividends were declared during 2017.

Instructions

Prepare a classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.

Short Answer

Expert verified

The balance sheet of the company totals$54,000.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of Common Stock

The cluster of the securities issued by the business entity that provide voting rights to its holder is known as common stock. It is given to fulfill the capital requirement of the business entity.

02

Classified Balance Sheet

Particular

Amount $

Amount $

Assets

Current Assets

Cash (54,000 – 47,150)

$6,850

Supplies

1,200

Prepaid Insurance

1,000

Property, Plant, and equipment

Equipment

48,000

Less: Accumulated depreciation – equipment

(4,000)

44,000

Intangible assets

Trademarks

950

Total assets

54,000

Liabilities

Current liabilities

Account payable

10,000

Salaries and Wages payable

500

Unearned service revenue

2,000

Non-current liabilities

Bond payable

9,000

Total liabilities

21,500

Stockholders’ equity

Common stock

10,000

Reserves and surplus

Retained earnings (25,000 – 2,500)

22,500

Total liabilities and equity

$54,000

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Lansbury Inc. had the following balance sheet on December 31, 2016.

LANSBURY INC.

BALANCE SHEET

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Cash

\(20,000

Account payable

\)30,000

Accounts receivables

21,200

Note payable

41,000

Investment

32,000

Common stock

100,000

Plant assets (net)

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Retained earnings

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\)194,200

During 2017, the following occurred.

1. Lansbury Inc. sold part of its debt investment portfolio for \(15,000. This transaction resulted in a gain of \)3,400 for the firm. The company classifies these investments as available for sale.

2. A tract of land was purchased for \(13,000 cash.

3. Long-term notes payable in the amount of \)16,000 were retired before maturity by paying \(16,000 cash.

4. An additional \)20,000 in common stock was issued at par.

5. Dividends of \(8,200 were declared and paid to stockholders.

6. Net income for 2017 was \)32,000 after allowing for depreciation of \(11,000.

7. Land was purchased through the issuance of \)35,000 in bonds.

8. At December 31, 2017, Cash was \(37,000, Accounts Receivable was \)41,600, and Accounts Payable remained at $30,000.

Instructions

(a) Prepare a statement of cash flows for 2017.

(b) Prepare an unclassified balance sheet as it would appear at December 31, 2017.

(c) How might the statement of cash flows help the user of the financial statements? Compute two cash flow ratios.

Each of the following items must be considered in preparing a statement of cash flows. Indicate where each item is to be reported in the statement, if at all. Assume that net income is reported as \(90,000.

(a) Accounts receivable increased from \)34,000 to \(39,000 from the beginning to the end of the year.

(b) During the year, 10,000 shares of preferred stock with a par value of \)100 per share were issued at \(115 per share.

(c) Depreciation expense amounted to \)14,000, and bond premium amortization amounted to \(5,000.

(d) Land increased from \)10,000 to $30,000.

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