Determine net short-term assets or liabilities


Module- SLP Assignment

Below find a balance sheet for VWV Company.

VWV Company

Balance Sheet

 December 31, 20XX

Assets


Liabilities

 

Current assets


Current liabilities

 

Cash

$72,000

Accounts payable

$12,000

Accounts receivable

18,000

Interest payable

12,000

Interest receivable

1,000


 

Inventory

60,000


 

Total current assets

$151,000

Total current liabilities

$24,000

Long-term assets


Long-term liabilities

 

Equipment (net of depreciation)

$128,000

Note payable

100,000

Total long-term assets

$128,000

Total long-term liabilities

$100,000



Equity

 



Common stock

10,000




50,000




95,000




$155,000

Total assets

279,000


$279,000

 

Required:

• Recreate the balance sheet in an Excel spreadsheet. Use cell formulae to add and subtract numbers. Add a column next to the balance sheet for answers to the questions listed below.

Questions:

• Is accounts payable larger or smaller than accounts receivable? What is the difference? What do the numbers indicate? Explain.

• What does "equipment net of depreciation" mean?

• Are payables short-term or long-term?

• Determine total liabilities.

• Determine net short-term assets or liabilities.

• Determine the total amount owed by VWV at the end of the year.

• How do we know that the above is a corporate (not a sole proprietor) balance sheet?

SLP Assignment Expectations

Submit the Excel spreadsheet. All information should be part of the spreadsheet. Written comments should be brief and refer to the balance sheet. Both content and presentation matter.

Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:

1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.

2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

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