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Arrange the following items in proper balance sheet presentation:

Accumulated depreciation

\(309,000

Retained earnings

187,000

Cash

14,000

Bonds payable

136,000

Accounts receivable

54,000

Plant and equipment – original cost

775,000

Accounts payable

35,000

Allowance for bad debts

9,000

Common stock, \)1 par, 100,000 share outstanding

100,000

Inventory

70,000

Preferred stock, $59 par, 1,000 share outstanding

59,000

Marketable securities

24,000

Investments

20,000

Notes payable

34,000

Capital paid in excess of par (common stock)

88,000

Short Answer

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Common stock, preferred, capital paid in excess of par, and retained earnings are considered the equity and shown as the shareholder funds. The accounts payable, bonds payable, and notes payable are treated as liability and classified as a current liability. The cash, account receivable, inventory, and marketable securities are treated as the current assets, and the plant and machinery are considered the fixed asset of the company.

Step by step solution

01

Retained earnings

Retained earnings refer to the portion of the net income of a company that is held and saved by an organization for future investment and further growth opportunities.

02

Presentation of the balance sheet

Particulars

Amount ($)

Equity and liabilities

Shareholder’s funds:

  • Share capital

Common stock ($100,000+$88,000)

Preferred stock

188,000

59,000

  • Reserve and surplus (retained earnings)

187,000

Non-current liabilities

  • Bonds payable

136,000

Current liabilities

  • Accounts payable

35,000

  • Notes payable

34,000

Total

639,000

Assets:

Non-current assets:

  • Fixed assets $775,000

Less: Depreciation $309,000

466,000

  • Investments

20,000

Current assets:

  • Current investment (marketable securities)

24,000

  • Inventories

70,000

  • Accounts receivable $54,000

Less: allowance for bad debts $9,000

45,000

  • Cash and cash equivalent

14,000

Total

639,000

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Inventory

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Balance sheet

December 31, 20X1

Assets

Current assets:

Cash

\(52,200

Marketable securities

24,400

Accounts receivable (net)

222,000

Inventory

238,000

Total current assets

\)536,600

Investments

65,900

Plant and equipment

\(615,000

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Net plant and equipment

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Total assets

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Liabilities and stockholder’s equity

Current liabilities:

Account payables

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Notes payable

70,600

Accrued taxes

17,000

Total current liabilities

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Long term liabilities:

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Total liabilities

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Stockholder’s equity

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Capital paid in excess of par

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Retained earnings

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Sales (on credit)

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Gross profit

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Less: selling and administrative expenses

496,000*

Operating profit (EBIT)

\(255,000

Less: interest expenses

26,900

Earning before tax (EBT)

\)228,100

Less: taxes

83,300

Earning after taxes (EAT)

\(144,800

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