The income tax is 25 percent of operating income and is


George Jarvis purchased a trailer park on January 1, 0004. It is now March 31. George has no accounting training but has kept a record of his cash receipts and cash payments for the three months: As Mr. Jarvis's accountant, you discover the following additional information:

a. The building has an estimated life of 20 years and straight-line depreciation is used.

b. The office equipment has a five-year life with a trade-in value of $500.

c. The insurance was prepaid on January 1 for the entire year.


Cash Receipts

Cash Payments

Jarvis investment for trailer

$100,000


park shares



Land


$168,600

Building


216,000

Office equipment


8,000

Mortgage payable

350,000


Insurance


4,800

Wages


4,500

Maintenance


400

Office supplies


300

Utilities


900

Property taxes


6,000

Jarvis, salary


10,500

Rental sales revenue

60,000


Mortgage interest expense


4,667

Mortgage principal payments, Jan.


2,000

and Feb.



d. The wages are for the maintenance worker who worked but has not yet been paid for five days during the period ending March 31. The wage is $9.00 per hour and the work day is eight hours.

e. An invoice for grounds maintenance expense of $80 has not yet been paid.

f. There are $100 in office supplies remaining in inventory.

g. The March utility bill has not yet been received. It is estimated to be $400.

h. The property taxes were paid in January for the entire year.

i. A rental tenant whose rent is $200 has not yet paid for March.

j. Included in the $60,000 received for rental income to date is the amount for a tenant who has prepaid for the entire year. The rent is $175 per month.

k. No interest or principal has been paid on the mortgage for March. Interest for March is $2,333. Principal payments for the balance of the year (including March) are $12,000.

l. The income tax is 25 percent of operating income and is payable in April. Using accrual based accounting, prepare an income statement for the three months ending March 31 and a balance sheet as of March 31.

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