Cone Corporation is in the process of preparing its December 31, 2018, balance sheet. There are some

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Cone Corporation is in the process of preparing its December 31, 2018, balance sheet. There are some questions as to the proper classification of the following items:

a. $50,000 in cash restricted in a savings account to pay bonds payable. The bonds mature in 2022.

b. Prepaid rent of $24,000, covering the period January 1, 2019, through December 31, 2020.

c. Note payable of $200,000. The note is payable in annual installments of $20,000 each, with the first installment payable on March 1, 2019.

d. Accrued interest payable of $12,000 related to the note payable.

e. Investment in marketable securities of other corporations, $80,000. Cone intends to sell one-half of the securities in 2019.

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Prepare a partial classified balance sheet to show how each of the above items should be reported.

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...
Corporation
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 9781259722660

9th Edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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