The following data, presented in alphabetical order, are taken from the records of Nieto Corporation. Accounts payable

Question:

The following data, presented in alphabetical order, are taken from the records of Nieto Corporation.

Accounts payable ......................$ 260,000

Accounts receivable ..................... 140,000

Accumulated depreciation—buildings .............. 180,000

Accumulated depreciation—equipment ............ 52,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts ................ 6,000

Bonds payable (10%, due 2023) ............... 500,000

Buildings ........................ 950,000

Cash .......................... 62,000

Common stock ($10 par value; 500,000 shares authorized,

150,000 shares issued) ....................1,500,000

Dividends payable .................... 80,000

Equipment ....................... 275,000

Fair value adjustment—available-for-sale securities (Dr) ..... 8,000

Goodwill ......................... 200,000

Income taxes payable ..................... 120,000

Inventory ......................... 170,000

Investment in Mara common stock (30% ownership), at equity ... 380,000

Investment in Sasse common stock (10% ownership), at cost .... 278,000

Land .......................... 390,000

Notes payable (due 2016) .................. 70,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock ......... 130,000

Premium on bonds payable .................. 40,000

Prepaid insurance ..................... 16,000

Retained earnings ..................... 103,000

Short-term investments, at fair value (and cost) .......... 180,000

Unrealized gain—available-for-sale securities ......... 8,000

The investment in Sasse common stock is considered to be a long-term available-for-sale security.

Instructions

Prepare a classified balance sheet at December 31, 2015.

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