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Chapter 5: Question 7 (page 239)

BE5-7 (L03) Thomas Corporation鈥檚 adjusted trial balance contained the following liability accounts at December 31, 2017: Bonds Payable (due in 3 years) \(100,000, Accounts Payable \)72,000, Notes Payable (due in 90 days) \(22,500, Salaries and Wages Payable \)4,000, and Income Taxes Payable $7,000. Prepare the current liabilities section of the balance sheet.

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The current liabilities of the business entity total$105,500.

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01

Definition of Salaries and Wages Payable

Salaries and wages payable are defined as the current liabilities of the business entity reporting the amount of money not paid to the employees for services they rendered in the previous period.

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Current Liabilities Section

Particular

Amount $

Accounts Payable

$72,000

Note payable (due in 90 days)

22,500

Salaries and wages payable

4,000

Income tax payable

7,000

Total current liabilities

$105,500

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Most popular questions from this chapter

In what section of the balance sheet should the following items appear, and what balance sheet terminology would you use?

(a) Treasury stock (recorded at cost).

(b) Checking account at bank.

(c) Land (held as an investment).

(d) Sinking fund.

(e) Unamortized premium on bonds payable.

(f) Copyrights.

(g) Pension fund assets.

(h) Premium on common stock.

(i) Long-term investments (pledged against bank loans payable).

E5-11 (L03) EXCEL (Balance Sheet Preparation) Presented below is the adjusted trial balance of Kelly Corporation at December 31, 2017.

Particular

Debit

Credit

Cash

\(?

Supplies

1,200

Prepaid insurance

1,000

Equipment

48,000

Accumulated depreciation 鈥� Equipment

\)4,000

Trademarks

950

Accounts payable

10,000

Salaries and wages payable

500

Unearned service revenue

2,000

Bonds payable (due 2024)

9,000

Common stock

10,000

Retained earnings

25,000

Service revenue

10,000

Salaries and wages expenses

9,000

Insurance expenses

1,400

Rent expenses

1,200

Interest expenses

900

Total

\(?

\)?

Additional information:

1. Net loss for the year was $2,500.

2. No dividends were declared during 2017.

Instructions

Prepare a classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.

Martinez Corporation engaged in the following cash transactions during 2017.

Sale of land and building $191,000

Purchase of treasury stock 40,000

Purchase of land 37,000

Payment of cash dividend 95,000

Purchase of equipment 53,000

Issuance of common stock 147,000

Retirement of bonds 100,000

Compute the net cash provided (used) by investing activities.

Stowe Company鈥檚 December 31, 2017, trial balance includes the following accounts: Investment in Common Stock \(70,000, Retained Earnings \)114,000, Trademarks \(31,000, Preferred Stock \)152,000, Common Stock \(55,000, Deferred Income Taxes \)88,000, Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par鈥擟ommon Stock \(174,000, and Noncontrolling Interest \)63,000. Prepare the stockholders鈥� equity section of the balance sheet.

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.
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