1. 25 pts. Cotton Company has the following balance sheets and retained earnings statements: 2022 2021 Cash...
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1. 25 pts. Cotton Company has the following balance sheets and retained earnings statements: | |||||||
2022 | 2021 | ||||||
Cash | $10,000 | $15,000 | |||||
Receivables | 15,000 | 10,000 | |||||
Inventories (FIFO) | 18,000 | 23,000 | |||||
Other Assets | 40,000 | 15,000 | |||||
$83,000 | $63,000 | ||||||
Capital Stock | $40,000 | $30,000 | |||||
Retained Earnings | 43,000 | 33,000 | |||||
$83,000 | $63,000 | ||||||
Retained Earnings Jan 1 | $33,000 | $35,000 | |||||
Income | 15,000 | 12,000 | |||||
Dividends | -5,000 | -14,000 | |||||
Retained Earnin Dec 31 | $43,000 | $33,000 | |||||
The above incomes and Retained Earnings balances are based on FIFO Cost of Goods Sold. | |||||||
Cotton changed from FIFO to LIFO on January 1, 2022. December 31, 2022 inventory at LIFO is $17,000 while December 31, 2021 inventory at LIFO is $21,000. | |||||||
Inventory at January 1, 2021 was zero. | |||||||
a. Prepare statements in the format above assuming 2022 will be shown by itself without reference to 2021. | |||||||
b. Journalize the change to LIFO at January 1, 2022. |
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