Ag Bio Tech (ABT) was organized on January 1 by four friends. Each organizer invested $8,750 in the company and, in turn, was issued 7,000 shares of common stock. To date, they are the only stockholders. During the first month (January), the company had the following five events: a. Collected a total of $35,000 from the organizers and, in turn, issued common stock. b. Purchased a building for $84,250, equipment for $17,250, and three acres of land for $32,400; paid $26,250 in cash and signed a note for the balance, which is due to be paid in 15 years. c. One stockholder reported to the company that 550 shares of his ABT stock had been sold and transferred to another stockholder for $5,500 cash. d. Purchased supplies for $6,050 cash. e. Sold one acre of land for $10,800 cash to another company. Required: 2. During the first month, the records of the company were inadequate. You were asked to prepare a summary of the preceding transactions. To develop a quick assessment of their economic effects on ABT, complete the spreadsheet that follows. 4. Based on the completed spreadsheet, compute the following amounts: 5. As of January 31, has the financing for ABT's investment in assets primarily come from liabilities or stockholders' equity? Assets + Liabilities Notes Payable Stockholders' Equity Common Retained Stock Earnings Land Building Equipment Cash 0 35,000 Supplies 0 Beg. O O a. 28,000 X 32,400 84,250 17,250 (2,650) X b. c. | d. 6,050 10,800 End. 45,800 6,050 | (10,800) 21,600 84,250 17,250 (2,650) 2,800 X Ag Bio Tech (ABT) was organized on January 1 by four friends. Each organizer invested $8,750 in the company and, in turn, was issued 7,000 shares of common stock. To date, they are the only stockholders. During the first month (January), the company had the following five events: a. Collected a total of $35,000 from the organizers and, in turn, issued common stock. b. Purchased a building for $84,250, equipment for $17,250, and three acres of land for $32,400; paid $26,250 in cash and signed a note for the balance, which is due to be paid in 15 years. c. One stockholder reported to the company that 550 shares of his ABT stock had been sold and transferred to another stockholder for $5,500 cash. d. Purchased supplies for $6,050 cash. e. Sold one acre of land for $10,800 cash to another company. Required: 2. During the first month, the records of the company were inadequate. You were asked to prepare a summary of the preceding transactions. To develop a quick assessment of their economic effects on ABT, complete the spreadsheet that follows. 4. Based on the completed spreadsheet, compute the following amounts: 5. As of January 31, has the financing for ABT's investment in assets primarily come from liabilities or stockholders' equity? Assets + Liabilities Notes Payable Stockholders' Equity Common Retained Stock Earnings Land Building Equipment Cash 0 35,000 Supplies 0 Beg. O O a. 28,000 X 32,400 84,250 17,250 (2,650) X b. c. | d. 6,050 10,800 End. 45,800 6,050 | (10,800) 21,600 84,250 17,250 (2,650) 2,800 X
