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12/31/2018 Year-End Balance Sheet Cash: $4,284,189 Inventory: $3,093,452 Land8 $400,000 Stock in Jadis Corp. $50,000 U.S. Treasury Stock $19,000 State of Georgia Bonds $70,000 City
12/31/2018 Year-End Balance Sheet
Cash: $4,284,189
Inventory: $3,093,452
Land8 $400,000
Stock in Jadis Corp. $50,000
U.S. Treasury Stock $19,000
State of Georgia Bonds $70,000
City of Atlanta, GA Bonds $10,000
Bolt Corp. Bonds $13,500
Forklift (Cost)*9 $123,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation on Personal Property ($123,000)
Fixed Assets (Personal Property) Net Book Value $0
Liabilities Mortgage Payable $25,000
Shareholders Equity Common Stock $1,000,000
Retained Earnings - Unappropriated*10 $6,915,141
*9 Originally purchased for $123,000 and placed in service on 03/15/2008. Was fully depreciated for financial accounting and tax purposes prior to 2019. Sold for $36,000 on 4/3/19. This was the only fixed asset for the corporation as of 12/31/18 other than the land. *10 All retained earnings are unappropriated.
12/31/2019 Year-End Balance Sheet
Assets
Cash: $5,109,946
Inventory: $2,930,490
Land: $575,000
Stock in Jadis Corp. $50,000
U.S. Treasury Stock $19,000
State of Georgia Bonds $65,800
Bolt Corp. Bonds $12,300
City of Atlanta, GA Bonds $10,000
Pre-Paid Federal Inc. Tax*11 $400,000
New Copier (Cost)*12 $30,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation ($1,500)
New Desk for Amy (Cost)*13 $5,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation ($100)
Fixed Assets (Personal Property) Net Book Value $33,400
Liabilities None $0
Shareholders Equity
Common Stock $ 1,000,000
Retained Earnings Unappropriated ??????
(The client was too busy to calculate this figure and they have asked you to complete this for them as a separate engagement from the preparation of the tax returns)
Footnotes
*9 Originally purchased for $123,000 and placed in service on 03/15/2008. Was fully depreciated for financial accounting and tax purposes prior to 2019. Sold for $36,000 on 4/3/19. This was the only fixed asset for the corporation as of 12/31/18 other than the land. *10 All retained earnings are unappropriated.
*11 2019 Federal estimated taxes were paid in 2019. They were paid in four installments as follows: $100,000 on 4/11/19; $100,000 on 6/14/19; $100,000 on 9/13/19 and $100,000 on 12/13/19. *12 Purchased and placed in service on 5/04/19. Royal Crown elects to take the maximum cost recovery on this asset in 2019 under IRC Sect 179, and if applicable, they do not elect out of firstyear bonus depreciation. *13 Purchased and placed in service on 7/4/19. Royal Crown does not elect to take any cost recovery on this asset in 2019 under IRC Sect 179. However, if applicable, they do not elect out of firstyear bonus depreciation.
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