Prepare a corrected balance sheet for eric bike shop


Problem: A friend of yours has prepared the following balance sheet for his bicycle shop but it has a problem. He thought his total assets did not reflect the assets available to the firm. He has asked you to take a look at this balance sheet and help him out.

Eric's Bike Shop, Inc.
Balance Sheet
As of December 31, Year 1

Assets

 

Current Assets:

 

     Cash

$15,000 

     Merchandise Inventory

30,000 

     Merchandise Sold, at cost

37,500 

     Prepaid Insurance

1,000 

     Advance from Customer

  (1,000)

          Total Current Assets

$82,500 

Property, Plant, and Equipment:

 

     Equipment

8,000 

     Less Note Payable

  (5,000)

Total Assets

$85,500 

Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

 

Current Liabilities:

 

     Bike Sales

$55,000

     Accounts Payable

2,000

     Accumulated Depreciation

700

     Rent Payable

    1,000

          Total Current Liabilities

$58,700

Shareholders' Equity:

 

     Common Stock 1,000 shares at $10 par value

$10,000

     Additional Paid-in Capital

7,500

     Retained Earnings

    9,300

          Total Shareholders' Equity

$26,800

Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity

$85,500

Required:

Prepare a corrected balance sheet for Eric's Bike Shop, Inc.

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