Plaudere Plastics Company (PPC) has been operating for three years. The December 31, 2013, account balances are:
Question:
Plaudere Plastics Company (PPC) has been operating for three years. The December 31, 2013, account balances are:
During the year 2014, the company had the following summarized activities:
a. Purchased equipment that cost $21,000; paid $5,000 cash and signed a two-year note for the balance.
b. Issued an additional 2,000 shares for $20,000 cash.
c. Borrowed $30,000 cash from a local bank, payable June 30, 2016.
d. Purchased supplies for $4,000 cash.
e. Built an addition to the factory for $41,000; paid $12,000 in cash and signed a three-year note for the balance.
f. Hired a new president to start January 1, 2015. The contract was for $95,000 for each full year worked.
Required:
1. Analyze transactions (a) through (f) to determine their effects on the accounting equation.
You won't need new accounts to record the transactions described above, so have a quick look at the ones listed in the beginning of this question before you begin.
In transaction (e), three different accounts are affected.
In transaction (f), consider whether PPC owes anything to its new president for the year ended December 31, 2014.
2. Record the transaction effects determined in requirement 1 using journal entries.
3. Summarize the journal entry effects from requirement 2 using T-accounts.
Create a T-account for each account listed above. Enter the December 31, 2013, balances as the 2014 beginning balances.
4. Explain your response to event (f).
5. Prepare a classified balance sheet at December 31, 2014.
Total Assets equals $412,000.
6. As of December 31, 2014, has the financing for PPC's investment in assets primarily come from liabilities or shareholders' equity?
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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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259103292
4th Canadian edition
Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Brandy Mackintosh