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Lowell Company’s December 31, 2017, trial balance includes the following accounts: Inventory \(120,000, Buildings \)207,000, Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment \(19,000, Equipment \)190,000, Land (held for investment) \(46,000, Accumulated Depreciation—Buildings \)45,000, Land \(71,000, and Timberland \)70,000. Prepare the property, plant, and equipment section of the balance sheet

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The business entity's property, plant, and equipment total$474,000.

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Definition of Accumulated Depreciation

The total expense value of the fixed asset up to a certain date is known as accumulated depreciation. It is subtracted from the asset's acquisition value in the balance sheet to determine the book value of that underlying asset.

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Property, Plant and Equipment Section

Particular

Amount $

Amount $

Land

$71,000

Building

$207,000

Less: Accumulated depreciation – building

(45,000)

162,000

Equipment

190,000

Less: Accumulated depreciation – equipment

(19,000)

171,000

Timberland

70,000

Total property, plant and equipment

$474,000

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E5-12 (L03) (Preparation of a Balance Sheet) Presented below is the trial balance of Scott Butler Corporation at December 31, 2017.

Particular

Debit

Credit

Cash

\(197,000

Sales Revenue

\)8,100,000

Debt investment (trading) (at cost \(145,000)

153,000

Cost of goods sold

4,800,000

Debt investment (long-term)

299,000

Equity Investment (long-term)

277,000

Notes payable (Short-term)

90,000

Account payable

455,000

Selling expenses

2,000,000

Investment revenue

63,000

Land

260,000

Buildings

1,040,000

Dividend payable

136,000

Accrued Liabilities

96,000

Accounts Receivable

435,000

Accumulated depreciation – Building

152,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts

25,000

Administrative expenses

900,000

Interest expenses

211,000

Inventory

597,000

Gain

80,000

Notes payable

900,000

Equipment

600,000

Bonds payable

1,000,000

Accumulated depreciation – Equipment

60,000

Franchises

160,000

Common stock

1,000,000

Treasury stock

191,000

Patents

195,000

Retained Earnings

78,000

Paid-in-capital in excess of par

80,0000

Total

\)12,315,000

$12,315,000

Instructions Prepare a balance sheet at December 31, 2017, for Scott Butler Corporation. (Ignore income taxes.)

(Preparation of a Classified Balance Sheet) Assume that Denis Savard Inc. has the following accounts at the end of the current year.

1. Common Stock.

2. Discount on Bonds Payable.

3. Treasury Stock (at cost).

4. Notes Payable (short-term).

5. Raw Materials.

6. Preferred Stock Investments (long-term).

7. Unearned Rent Revenue.

8. Work in Process.

9. Copyrights.

10. Buildings.

11. Notes Receivable (short-term).

12. Cash.

13. Salaries and Wages Payable.

14. Accumulated Depreciation—Buildings.

15. Restricted Cash for Plant Expansion.

16. Land Held for Future Plant Site.

17. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts.

18. Retained Earnings.

19. Paid-in Capital over Par—Common Stock.

20. Unearned Subscriptions Revenue.

21. Receivables—Officers (due in one year).

22. Inventory (finished goods).

23. Accounts Receivable.

24. Bonds Payable (due in 4 years).

25. Noncontrolling Interest.

Instructions

Prepare a classified balance sheet in good form. (No monetary amounts are necessary.)

2. Current assets under IFRS are listed generally:

(a) by importance.

(b) in the reverse order of their expected conversion to cash.

(c) by longevity.

(d) alphabetically.

How does separating current assets from property, plant, and equipment in the balance sheet help analysts?

The current assets and current liabilities sections of the balance sheet of Allessandro Scarlatti Company appear as follows.

ALLESSANDRO SCARLATTI COMPANY

BALANCE SHEET PARTIAL

December 31, 2017

Cash

\(40,000

Account payable

\)61,000

Accounts receivables

\(89,000

Note payable

67,000

Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

(7,000)

82,000

\)128,000

Inventory

171,000

Prepaid expenses

9,000

\(302,000

The following errors in the corporation’s accounting have been discovered:

1. January 2018 cash disbursements entered as of December 2017 included payments of accounts payable in the amount of \)39,000, on which a cash discount of 2% was taken.

2. The inventory included \(27,000 of merchandise that had been received at December 31 but for which no purchase invoices had been received or entered. Of this amount, \)12,000 had been received on consignment; the remainder was purchased f.o.b. destination, terms 2/10, n/30.

3. Sales for the first four days in January 2018 in the amount of \(30,000 were entered in the sales journal as of December 31, 2017. Of these, \)21,500 were sales on account and the remainder were cash sales.

4. Cash, not including cash sales, collected in January 2018 and entered as of December 31, 2017, totaled \(35,324. Of this amount, \)23,324 was received on account after cash discounts of 2% had been deducted; the remainder represented the proceeds of a bank loan.

Instructions

(a) Restate the current assets and current liabilities sections of the balance sheet in accordance with good accounting practice. (Assume that both accounts receivable and accounts payable are recorded gross.)

(b) State the net effect of your adjustments on Allessandro Scarlatti Company’s retained earnings balance.

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