QUESTION 3.

Barden Company was started early in 2018. Initial capital was acquired by issuing shares of common stock to various investors and by obtaining a bank loan. The company operates a retail store that sells records, tapes, and compact discs. Business was so good during the first year of operations that the founder is considering opening a second store on the other side of town. The funds necessary for expansion will come from a new bank loan. In order to approve the loan, the bank requires financial statements.

Mr. Barden asks for your help in preparing the balance sheet and presents you with the following information for the year ending December 31, 2018:

a.Cash receipts consisted of the following:

From customers$438,000

From issue of common stock150,000

From bank loan120,000

b.Cash disbursements were as follows:

Purchase of inventory$310,000

Rent45,000

Salaries40,000

Utilities15,000

Insurance13,000

Purchase of equipment and furniture30,000

c. The bank loan was made on March 31, 2018. A note was signed requiring payment of interest and principal on March 31, 2019. The interest rate is 10%.

d. The equipment and furniture were purchased on January 3, 2018, and have an estimated useful life of 5 years with no anticipated salvage value. Depreciation per year is $6,000.

e. Inventories on hand at the end of the year cost $110,000.

f. Amounts owed at December 31, 2018, were as follows:

To suppliers of inventory$30,000

To the utility company3,000

g.Rent on the store building is $3,000 per month. On December 1, 2018, four months' rent was paid in advance.

h.Income before taxes for the year was $86,000. The company is subject to a 21% federal income tax rate.

i.Three hundred thousand shares of no-par common stock are authorized, of which 30,000 shares were issued and are outstanding.

Prepare classified balance sheet in good form at December 31, 2018.