Explain how athena riding clubs four statements relate to


Athena Riding Club's financial statements follow.

Athena riding Club Income Statement

For the Month ended november 30, 2014

Revenues:

Riding lesson revenue

$4,650


Locker rental revenue

1,450


Total revenues Expenses:

 

$6,100

Salaries expense

$1,125


Feed expense

750


Utilities expense

450


Total expenses

 

2,325

Income before income taxes

 

$3,775

Income taxes expense

 

725

Net income

 

$3,050

Athena riding Club Statement of retained earnings

For the Month ended november 30, 2014

Retained earnings, October 31, 2014

$35,475

Net income for the month

3,050

Subtotal

$38,525

Less dividends

2,400

Retained earnings, November 30, 2014

$36,125

 

Athena riding Club Balance Sheet november 30, 2014

Assets

 

Liabilities

 

Cash

$  5,975

Accounts payable

$11,250

Accounts receivable

900

Stockholders' equity

 

Supplies

750

Common stock

$  6,000

Land

15,750

Retained earnings

  36,125

Building

22,500

Total stockholders' equity

$42,125

Horses

     7,500

 

 

Total assets

$53,375

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$53,375

 

Athena riding Club Statement of Cash Flows

For the Month ended November 30, 2014

Cash flows from operating activities:



Net income



Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash flows


$3,050

from operating activities:



Increase in accounts receivable

$ (400)


Increase in supplies

(550)


Increase in accounts payable

400

(550)

Net cash flows from operating activities


$2,500

Purchase of horses

$(2,000)


Sale of horses

1,000


Net cash flows from investing activities


(1,000)

Cash flows from financing activities:



Issuance of common stock

$ 6,000


Dividends paid

(2,400)


Net cash flows from financing activities


3,600

Net increase in cash


$5,100

Cash at beginning of month


875

Cash at end of month


$5,975

Required:

 

1. accounting Connection- Explain how Athena Riding Club's four statements relate to each other.

 

2. BUsiness application- Which statements are most closely associated with the goals of liquidity and profitability? Why?

 

3. BUsiness application- If you were the CEO of this business, how would you evaluate the company's performance? Give specific examples.

 

4. accoUnting Connection- If you were a banker considering Athena Riding Club for a loan, why might you want the company to be audited by an independent CPA? What would the audit tell you?

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