Calculating the working capital


Balance sheet; Current versus noncurrent classification

Response to the following problem:

Presented below is the ending balances of accounts for the Kansas Instruments Corporation at December 31, 2016.

Account Tide

Debits

Credits

Cash

20,000

 

Accounts receivable

130,000

 

Raw materials

24,000

 

Note receivable

100,000

 

Interest receivable

3000


Interest payable

 

5,000

Marketable securities

32,000


Land

50,000


Buildings

1,300,000


&cumulated depreciation--buildings

 

620,000

Work an process

42,000


Finished goods

89.000


Equipment

300.000


Accumulated depreciation-equipment

 

130,000

Patent (net of amortization)

120,000


Prepaid rent (for the next two years)

60,000


Deferred revenue

 

36,000

Accounts payable

 

180.000

Note payable

 

400,000

Cash restricted for payment of note payable

80,000

 

Allowance for uncolloctible accounts

 

13,000

Sales revenue

 

800,000

Cost of goods sold

450,000

 

Rent expense

28,000

 

Additional Information:

1. The note receivable, along with any accrued interest, is due on November 22, 2017.

2. The note payable is due in 2020. Interest is payable annually.

3. The marketable securities consist of treasury bills, all of which mature in the next year.

4. Deferred revenue will be recognized as revenue equally over the next two years.

Required:

Determine the company's working capital (current assets minus current liabilities) at December 31, 2016.

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