Creating the classified balance sheet


Balance sheet preparation; errors

The following balance sheet for the Los Gatos Corporation was prepared by a recently hired accountant. In reviewing the statement you notice several errors.

LOS GATOS CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
At December 31, 2016
Assets

Cash

$ 40,000

Accounts receivable

80,000

Inventories

55,000

Machinery (net)

120,000

Franchise (net)

30,000

Total assets

$325,000

Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

 

 

Accounts payable

$ 50,000

Allowance for uncollec-tible accounts

5,000

Note payable

55,000

Bonds payable

110,000

Shareholders' equity

105,000

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity

$325,030

Additional Information:

1. Cash includes a $20,000 restricted amount to be used for repayment of the bonds payable in 2020.

2. The cost of the machinery is $190,000.

3. Accounts receivable includes a $20,000 note receivable from a customer due in 2019.

4. The note payable includes accrued interest of $5,000. Principal and interest are both due on February 1, 2017.

5. The company began operations in 2011. Income less dividends since inception of the company totals $35,000.

6. 50,000 shares of no par common stock were issued in 2011. 100,000 shares are authorized.

Required:

Prepare a corrected, classified balance sheet.

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