P5-5. (LO 3 ) (Balance Sheet Adjustment and Preparation) Presented below is the balance sheet of Sargent
Question:
P5-5.(LO3)
(Balance Sheet Adjustment and Preparation)
Presented below is the balance sheet of Sargent Corporation for the current year, 2017.
SARGENT CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2017
Current assets
$ 485,000
Current liabilities
$ 380,000
Investments
640,000
Long-term liabilities
1,000,000
Property, plant, and equipment
1,720,000
Stockholders' equity
1,770,000
Intangible assets
305,000
$3,150,000
$3,150,000
The following information is presented.
1.The current assets section includes cash $150,000, accounts receivable $170,000 less $10,000 for allowance for doubtful accounts, inventories $180,000, and unearned rent revenue $5,000. Inventory is stated on the lower-of-FIFO-cost-or-net realizable value.
2.The investments section includes the cash surrender value of a life insurance contract $40,000; investments in common stock, short-term $80,000 and long-term $270,000; and bond sinking fund $250,000. The cost and fair value of investments in common stock are the same.
3.Property, plant, and equipment includes buildings $1,040,000 less accumulated depreciation $360,000, equipment $450,000 less accumulated depreciation $180,000, land $500,000, and land held for future use $270,000.
4.Intangible assets include a franchise $165,000, goodwill $100,000, and discount on bonds payable $40,000.
5.Current liabilities include accounts payable $140,000, notes payableshort-term $80,000 and long-term $120,000, and income taxes payable $40,000.
6.Long-term liabilities are composed solely of 7% bonds payable due 2025.
7.Stockholders' equity has preferred stock, no par value, authorized 200,000 shares, issued 70,000 shares for $450,000; and common stock, $1.00 par value, authorized 400,000 shares, issued 100,000 shares at an average price of $10. In addition, the corporation has retained earnings of $320,000.
Instructions
Present a balance sheet in good form, adjusting the amounts in each balance sheet classification as affected by the information given above.