Assume that you are the president of Influence Corporation. At the end of the first year (December
Question:
Assume that you are the president of Influence Corporation. At the end of the first year (December 31) of operations, the following financial data for the company are available:
Cash ....................................................................................$ 13,150
Receivables from customers (all considered collectible) ........................ 10,900
Inventory of merchandise (based on physical count and priced at cost) ...... 27,000
Equipment owned, at cost less used portion ...................................... 66,000
Accounts payable owed to suppliers ............................................... 31,500
Salary payable (on December 31. this was owed to an employee
who will be paid on January 10) .................................................... 1,500
Total sales revenue .................................................................... 100,000
Expenses, including the cost of the merchandise sold
(excluding income taxes) ............................................................ 68,500
Income taxes expense at 30% × pretax income; all paid during
December of the current year ....................................................... ?
Common stock at the end of the current year ..................................... 62,000
No dividends were declared or paid during the current year. The beginning balances in Common stock and Retained earnings are zero because it is the first year of operations.
Required:
Using the financial statement exhibits in the chapter as models and showing computations:
1. Prepare a summarized income statement for the year.
2. Prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for the year.
3. Prepare a balance sheet at year-end.
Common StockCommon stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on... Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259222139
9th edition
Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge