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Chapter 5: Q24Q. (page 238)

Differentiate between operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

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Operating activities include all the transactions used in determining net income having a cash effect. Investing activities include acquiring and disposing of fixed assets and investments for cash.Financing activities include capital generating activities.

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01

Definition of Fixed Assets

All the assets or resources acquired to use in business operations for the long run and generating benefits are fixed assets.

02

Difference between all three activities reported in the statement of cash flow

  1. The operating activities section of the balance sheet reports ordinary business functions. It includes changes in current assets and liabilities and non-cash expenses.
  2. Investing activities include only the transaction providing a cash sale and purchase of fixed assets or investments.
  3. Financing activities include issuing and redeeming securities of any type for cash.

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E5-8 (L02) (Current vs. Long-term Liabilities) Frederic Chopin Corporation is preparing its December 31, 2017, balance sheet. The following items may be reported as either a current or long-term liability.

1. On December 15, 2017, Chopin declared a cash dividend of \(2.50 per share to stockholders of record on December 31. The dividend is payable on January 15, 2018. Chopin has issued 1,000,000 shares of common stock, of which 50,000 shares are held in treasury.

2. At December 31, bonds payable of \)100,000,000 are outstanding. The bonds pay 12% interest every September 30 and mature in installments of \(25,000,000 every September 30, beginning September 30, 2018.

3. At December 31, 2016, customer advances were \)12,000,000. During 2017, Chopin collected \(30,000,000 of customer advances; advances of \)25,000,000 should be recognized in income.

Instructions For each item above, indicate the dollar amounts to be reported as a current liability and as a long-term liability if any.

What are the major limitations of the balance sheet as a source of information?

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鈥檚 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鈥檚 retained earnings balance.

Grant Wood Corporation鈥檚 balance sheet at the end of 2016 included the following items.

Current assets (\(Cash 82,000)

\)235,000

Current liabilities

\(150,000

Land

30,000

Bond payable

100,000

Building

120,000

Common stock

180,000

Equipment

90,000

Retained earnings

44,000

Accumulated depreciation 鈥� Building

(30,000)

Accumulated depreciation 鈥� Equipment

(11,000)

Patents

40,000

Total

\)474,000

Total

\(474,000

The following information is available for 2017.

1. Net income was \)55,000.

2. Equipment (cost \(20,000 and accumulated depreciation \)8,000) was sold for \(10,000.

3. Depreciation expense was \)4,000 on the building and \(9,000 on equipment.

4. Patent amortization was \)2,500.

5. Current assets other than cash increased by \(29,000. Current liabilities increased by \)13,000.

6. An addition to the building was completed at a cost of \(27,000.

7. A long-term investment in stock was purchased for \)16,000.

8. Bonds payable of \(50,000 were issued.

9. Cash dividends of \)30,000 were declared and paid.

10. Treasury stock was purchased at a cost of $11,000.

Instructions

(Show only totals for current assets and current liabilities.)

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

(b) Prepare a balance sheet at December 31, 2017.

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