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(Critique of Balance Sheet Format and Content) The following is the balance sheet of Sameed Brothers Corporation (000s omitted).

SAMEED BROTHERS CORPORATION

BALANCE SHEET

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Assets

Current assets

Cash

\(26,000

Marketable securities

18,000

Accounts receivables

25,000

Inventory

20,000

Supplies

4,000

Stock investment in subsidiary company

20,000

\)113,000

Investment

Treasury stock

25,000

Property, Plant and Equipment

Building and land

91,000

Less: Reserve for depreciation

(31,000)

60,000

Other assets

Cash Surrender value of life insurance

19,000

Total assets

\(217,000

Liabilities and Stockholder鈥檚 equity

Accounts payable

\)22,000

Reserve for income taxes

15,000

Customer鈥檚 account with credit balance

1

\(37,001

Deferred credit

Unamortized premium on bonds payable

2,000

Long term liabilities

Bonds payable

60,000

Total liabilities

99,001

Common stock

Common stock at par \)5

85,000

Earned surplus

24,999

Cash Dividend declared

8,000

117,999

Total liabilities and Stockholder鈥檚 equity

$217,000

Instructions

Evaluate the balance sheet presented. State briefly the proper treatment of any item criticized

Short Answer

Expert verified

Items not represented correctly:

1. Cash surrender value of life insurance.

2. Stock investment in a subsidiary company.

3. Treasury stock.

4. Unamortized premium on bonds payable.

5. Earned surplus.

6. Cash dividend declared.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of Unamortized Premium

Unamortized premium refers to the amount ofdifference between the book value of the bonds reported and the face value of the bonds. Such premium is amortized using the two methods; straight line and effective interest rate.

02

Correct Balance Sheet

SAMEED BROTHERS CORPORATION

BALANCE SHEET

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Assets

Current assets

Cash

$26,000

Marketable securities

18,000

Accounts receivables

25,000

Inventory

20,000

Cash Surrender value of life insurance

19,000

Supplies

4,000

Total current assets

112,000

Long term Investment

Investment in subsidiary company

20,000

Property, Plant, and Equipment

Building and land

$91,000

Less: Accumulated depreciation

(31,000)

60,000

Total assets

$192,000

Liabilities and Stockholder鈥檚 equity

Accounts payable

$22,000

Dividend payable

8,000

Unearned revenue

1

Long term liabilities

Reserve for income tax

15,000

Bonds payable

$60,000

Add: Unamortized premium on bonds payable

2,000

62,000

Total liabilities

107,001

Common stock

Common stock at par $5

85,000

Reserves and surplus

Retained earnings

24,999

Less: treasury stock

(25,000)

(1)

Total liabilities and Stockholder鈥檚 equity

$192,000

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Most popular questions from this chapter

The comparative balance sheets of Madrasah Corporation at the beginning and end of the year 2017 appear below.

MADRASAH CORPORATION

BALANCE SHEETS

Assets

Dec 31, 2017

Jan 1, 2017

Inc./Dec.

Cash

\(20,000

\)13,000

\(7,000 Inc.

Accounts receivable

106,000

88,000

18,000 Inc.

Equipment

39,000

22,000

17,000 Inc.

Less: Accumulated depreciation 鈥 Equipment

17,000

11,000

6,000 Inc.

Total

\)148,000

\(112,000

Liabilities and Stockholder鈥檚 equity

Account payable

\)20,000

\(15,000

5,000 Inc.

Common stock

100,000

80,000

20,000 Inc.

Retained earnings

28,000

17,000

11,000 Inc.

Total

\)148,000

\(112,000

Net income of \)44,000 was reported, and dividends of $33,000 were paid in 2017. New equipment was purchased and none was sold.

Instructions

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

(b) Compute the current ratio (current assets 梅 current liabilities) as of January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017, and compute free cash flow for the year 2017.

(c) In light of the analysis in (b), comment on Madrasah鈥檚 liquidity and financial flexibility.

Kathleen Battle says, 鈥淩etained earnings should be reported as an asset, since it is earnings which are reinvested in the business.鈥 How would you respond to Battle?

The partner in charge of the Kappeler Corporation audit comes by your desk and leaves a letter he has started to the CEO and a copy of the cash flow statement for the year ended December 31, 2017. Because he must leave on an emergency, he asks you to finish the letter by explaining: (1) the disparity between net income and cash flow, (2) the importance of operating cash flow, (3) the renewable source(s) of cash flow, and (4) possible suggestions to improve the cash position.

Date

President Kappeler, CEO

Kappeler Corporation

125 Wall Street

Middleton, Kansas 67458

Dear Mr. Kappeler:

I have good news and bad news about the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017. The good news is that net income of $100,000 is close to what we predicted in the strategic plan last year, indicating strong performance this year. The bad news is that the cash balance is seriously low. Enclosed is the Statement of Cash Flows, which best illustrates how both of these situations occurred simultaneously . . .

Instructions

Complete the letter to the CEO, including the four components requested by your boss.

According to generally accepted accounting principles, what is the balance sheet valuation of each of the following assets?

(a) Trade accounts receivable.

(b) Land.

(c) Inventories.

(d) Trading securities (common stock of other companies).

(e) Prepaid expenses.

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.

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