Penny Cassidy is considering forming her own pool service and supply company, Penny's Pool Service & Supply

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Penny Cassidy is considering forming her own pool service and supply company, Penny's Pool Service & Supply Inc. (PPSS). She has decided to incorporate the business to limit her legal liability. She expects to invest $40,000 of her own savings and receive 1,000 shares of capital. Her plan for the first year of operations forecasts the following amounts at December 31, 2016, the end of the year: Cash in bank, $2,900; amounts due from customers for services rendered, $2,300; pool supplies inventory, $4,600; equipment, $48,000; amounts owed to Pool Corporation Inc., a pool supply wholesaler, $3,500; note payable to the bank, $5,000. Penny forecasts first year sales of $60,000, wages of $24,000, cost of supplies used $8,200, other administrative expenses $4,500, and income tax expense of $4,000. She expects to pay herself a $10,000 dividend as the sole shareholder of the company.


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If Penny's estimates are correct, what would the following first year financial statements look like for Penny's Pool Service & Supply (use Exhibits 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4 as models).
1. Statement of earnings for the year ended December 31, 2016
2. Statement of shareholders' equity as at December 31, 2016
3. Statement of financial position as at December 31, 2016

Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259105692

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Daniel G Short, George Kanaan, Maureen Sterling

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