Prepare a fully classified balance sheet for the business


Assignment

Question 1

The accountant for George St Hairdressing has compiled the following information about the company and its accounts for the year ended 31 December 2016:

Cash

$30,000

Prepaid Rent

$2,000

Revenues

99,000

Expenses

54,000

Accounts Payable

9,000

Equipment

40,000

Wages Payable

1,000

Loan Payable

4,000

Accounts receivable

1,000

 

 

(a) What is the total amount of assets belonging to the business?
(b) What is the total amount that business owes for liabilities?
(c) Using the accounting equation, what is the amount of Owners' Equity reported on the business balance sheet?
(d) How much net profit or loss did the business earn in the year?

Question 2

An accountant provided data for a small manufacturing business, trading under the name Regional Farm Equipment Pty Ltd. The following list of financial data relates to the business as at 31 December 2016.

Inventories
Motor Vehicles (net)
Cash
Prepaid insurance
Fuel supplies
Accounts receivable

$125,000
75,000
35,000
1,500
9,000
10,000

Plant & equipment (net)
Accounts payable
Salaries payable
Loan Payable
Contributed capital
Retained profits

$200, 000
25,000
2,500
160,000
155, 000

Additional information

20% of the figure for loan payable is payable within 12 months of 30 June.

Required

• Prepare a fully classified balance sheet for the business as at 31 December 2016.

Question 3

Review the CPA and ICANZ websites (links below) and write a short essay quoting three recent examples (2016 and 2017 only) to demonstrate how breaches of ethical standards were seriously treated by the professional organisation.

Required:

1. Explain why the penalties were imposed
2. Referring to APES 110 standards (available on Moodle), which sections should have applied to your three mentioned examples?
3. Were the penalties imposed by the accounting bodies sufficient?

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