In 2017, Leppard Inc. issued 1,000 shares of \(10 par value common stock for land worth \)40,000.

(a) Prepare Leppard’s journal entry to record the transaction.

(b) Indicate the effect the transaction has on cash.

(c) Indicate how the transaction is reported on the statement of cash flows.

Short Answer

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(a) The journal entry to record this transaction is, land is debited, and common stock and paid-in capital in excess of par are credited.

(b) There will be no effect on cash.

(c) Transaction will come under schedule of non-cash investing and financing activities.

Step by step solution

01

:Journal entry to record the transaction

Journal

Date

Particulars

Debit ($)

Credit ($)

Land

40,000

Common Stock

10,000

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par- Common Stock

30,000

(Purchase of land is recorded)

02

:Effect of the transaction on cash

There will be no effect of the transaction on cash because the company purchased the land in exchange of common stock which means the company paid with common stock instead of cash.

03

:Preparation of statement of cash flow (partial)

Statement of cash flow (Partial)

Noncash investing and financing activities:

Purchase of land through the issuance of common stock

$40,000

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Springsteen Co. had the following activity in its most recent year of operations.

  1. Pension expense exceeds amount funded.
  2. Redemption of bonds payable
  3. Sale of the building at book value
  4. Depreciation
  5. Exchange of equipment for furniture
  6. Issuance of ordinary shares
  7. Amortization of intangible assets
  8. Purchase of treasury shares
  9. Issuance of bonds for land.
  10. Payment of dividends
  11. Increase in interest receivable on notes receivable
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Instructions Classify the items as (1) operating—add to net income, (2) operating—deduct from net income, (3) investing, (4) financing, or (5) significant non-cash investing and financing activities. Use the indirect method.

Identify the following items as (1) operating, (2) investing, or (3) financing activities: purchase of land, payment of dividends, cash sales, and purchase of treasury stock.

Stansfield Corporation had the following activities in 2017.

1. Payment of accounts payable \(770,000.

4. Collection of note receivable \)100,000.

2. Issuance of common stock \(250,000.

5. Issuance of bonds payable \)510,000.

3. Payment of dividends \(350,000.

6. Purchase of treasury stock \)46,000.

Compute the amount Stansfield should report as net cash provided (used) by financing activities in its 2017 statement of cash flows.

Question:Mortonson Company has not yet prepared a formal statement of cash flows for the 2017 fiscal year. Comparative balance sheets as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, and a statement of income and retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2017, are presented as follows.


MORTONSON COMPANY

STATEMENT OF INCOME AND RETAINED EARNINGS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2017

(\(000 OMITTED)

Sales revenue

\)3,800

Expenses

Cost of goods sold

\(1,200

Salaries and benefits

725

Heat, light and power

75

Depreciation

80

Property tax

19

Patent amortization

25

Miscellaneous expenses

10

Interest

30

2,164

Income before taxes

1,636

Income tax

818

Net income

818

Retained earnings – Jan 1, 2017

310

1,128

Stock dividend declared and issued

600

Retained earnings Dec 31, 2017

\)528


MORTONSON COMPANY

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEETS

AS OF DECEMBER 31

(\(000 OMITTED)

Assets

2017

2016

Current assets

Cash

\)333

\(100

U.S treasury notes (available for sale)

10

50

Accounts receivables

780

500

Inventory

720

560

Total current assets

1,843

1,210

Long-term assets

Land

150

70

Building and equipment

910

600

Accumulated depreciation – building and equipment

(200)

(120)

Patent (less: amortization)

105

130

Total long-term assets

965

680

Total assets

\)2,808

\(1,890

Liabilities and stockholder’s equity

Current liabilities

Account payable

\)420

\(330

Income tax payable

40

30

Notes payable

320

320

Total current liabilities

780

680

Long-term note payable

200

200

Total liabilities

980

880

Stockholder’s equity

Common stock

1,300

700

Retained earnings

528

310

Total stockholder’s equity

1,828

1,010

Total liabilities and stockholder’s equity

\)2,808

$1,890

Instructions

Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method. Changes in accounts receivable and accounts payable relate to sales and the cost of goods sold. Do not prepare a reconciliation schedule.

Accounting, Analysis, and Principles The income statement for the year ended December 31, 2017, for Laskowski Manufacturing Company contains the following condensed information.

LASKOWSKI CO.

INCOME STATEMENT


Revenues

\(6,583,000

Operating expenses (excluding depreciation) \)4,920,000

Depreciation expense 880,000

5,800,000

Income before income tax

783,000

Income tax expense

353,000

Net income

\( 430,000

Included in operating expenses is a \)24,000 loss resulting from the sale of machinery for \(270,000 cash. The company purchased machinery at the cost of \)750,000.

Laskowski reports the following balances on its comparative balance sheets on December 31.


LASKOWSKI CO.

COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEETS (PARTIAL)

2017

2016

Cash

\(672,000

\)130,000

Accounts receivable

775,000

610,000

Inventory

834,000

867,000

Accounts payable

521,000

501,000

Income tax expense of \(353,000 represents the amount paid in 2017. Dividends declared and paid in 2017 totalled \)200,000.

Accounting

Prepare the statement of cash flows using the indirect method.

Analysis

Laskowski has an aggressive growth plan, which will require significant investments in plant and equipment over the next several years. Preliminary plans call for an investment of over $500,000 in the next year. Compute Laskowski’s free cash flow (from Chapter 5) and use it to evaluate the investment plans with the use of only internally generated funds.

Principles

How does the statement of cash flows contribute to achieving the objective of financial reporting?

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