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(L03) (Preparation of a Classified Balance Sheet, Periodic Inventory) Presented below is a list of accounts in alphabetical order.

Accounts Receivable-Inventory-Ending

Accumulated Depreciation—Buildings-Land

Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment Land for Future Plant Site

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income - Loss from Flood

Advances to Employees- Noncontrolling Interest

Advertising Expense - Notes Payable (due next year)

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts - Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par— preferred stock

Bond Sinking Fund -Patents

Bonds Payable - Payroll Taxes Payable

Buildings - Pension Liability

Cash (in bank) - Petty Cash

Cash (on hand) - Preferred Stock

Cash Surrender Value of Life Insurance -Premium on Bonds Payable

Commission Expense- Prepaid Rent

Common Stock- Purchase Returns and Allowances

Copyrights - Purchases

Debt Investments (trading)- Retained Earnings

Dividends Payable- Salaries and Wages Expense (sales)

Equipment - Salaries and Wages Payable

Freight-In Sales- Discounts

Gain on Disposal of Equipment- Sales Revenue

Interest Receivable - Treasury Stock (at cost)

Inventory—Beginning Unearned Subscriptions Revenue

Instructions Prepare a classified balance sheet in good form. (No monetary amounts are to be shown.)

(Preparation of a Corrected Balance Sheet) Uhura Company has decided to expand its operations. The bookkeeper recently completed the balance sheet presented below in order to obtain additional funds for expansion.

Instructions

Prepare a revised balance sheet given the available information. Assume that the accumulated depreciation balance for the buildings is \(160,000 and for the equipment, \)105,000. The allowance for doubtful accounts has a balance of $17,000. The pension obligation is considered a long-term liability.

E5-9 (L02,3) (Current Assets and Current Liabilities) The current assets and current liabilities sections of the balance sheet of Allessandro Scarlatti Company appear as follows.

The following errors in the corporation’s accounting have been discovered:

1. January 2018 cash disbursem*nts entered as of December 2017 included payments of accounts payable in the amount of \)39,000, on which a cash discount of 2% was taken.

2. The inventory included \(27,000 of merchandise that had been received at December 31 but for which no purchase invoices had been received or entered. Of this amount, \)12,000 had been received on consignment; the remainder was purchased f.o.b. destination, terms 2/10, n/30.

3. Sales for the first four days in January 2018 in the amount of \(30,000 were entered in the sales journal as of December 31, 2017. Of these, \)21,500 were sales on account and the remainder were cash sales.

4. Cash, not including cash sales, collected in January 2018 and entered as of December 31, 2017, totaled \(35,324. Of this amount, \)23,324 was received on account after cash discounts of 2% had been deducted; the remainder represented the proceeds of a bank loan.

Instructions

(a) Restate the current assets and current liabilities sections of the balance sheet in accordance with good accounting practice. (Assume that both accounts receivable and accounts payable are recorded gross.)

(b) State the net effect of your adjustments on Allessandro Scarlatti Company’s retained earnings balance.

E5-6 (L02,3) (Corrections of a Balance Sheet) The bookkeeper for Geronimo Company has prepared the following balance sheet as of July 31, 2017.

The following additional information is provided.

1. Cash includes \(1,200 in a petty cash fund and \)15,000 in a bond sinking fund.

2. The net accounts receivable balance is comprised of the following two items: (a) accounts receivable \(44,000 and (b) allowance for doubtful accounts \)3,500.

3. Inventory costing \(5,300 was shipped out on consignment on July 31, 2017. The ending inventory balance does not include the consigned goods. Receivables in the amount of \)5,300 were recognized on these consigned goods.

4. Equipment had a cost of \(112,000 and an accumulated depreciation balance of \)28,000.

5. Income taxes payable of $6,000 were accrued on July 31. Geronimo Company, however, had set up a cash fund to meet this obligation. This cash fund was not included in the cash balance but was offset against the income taxes payable amount.

Instructions

Prepare a corrected classified balance sheet as of July 31, 2017, from the available information, adjusting the account balances using the additional information.