Balance sheet; current versus noncurrent classification
Response to the following problem:
Cone Corporation is in the process of preparing its December 31, 2016, balance sheet. There are some questions as to the proper classification of the following items:
a. $50,000 in cash restricted in a savings account to pay bonds payable. The bonds mature in 2020.
b. Prepaid rent of $24,000, covering the period January 1, 2017, through December 31, 2018.
c. Note payable of $200,000. The note is payable in annual installments of $20,000 each, with the first installment payable on March 1, 2017.
d. Accrued interest payable of $12,000 related to the note payable.
e. Investment in marketable securities of other corporations, $80,000. Cone intends to sell one-half of the securities in 2017.
Required:
Prepare a partial classified balance sheet to show how each of the above items should be reported.