This project gives a companys starting balance sheet and


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This project gives a company's starting balance sheet, and lists 18 transactions.

Center Company January 1, 2017, Balance Sheet

Cash

800,000

Accounts receivable

700,000

Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

(40,000)

 

 

Inventory

900,000

Equipment

400,000

Less: Accumulated depreciation

(80,000)

Total assets

2,680,000

 

 

Accounts payable

700,000

Accrued rent payable

50,000

Taxes payable

40,000

Long-term notes payable (6% interest, due in 2030)

1,000,000

Capital stock

10,000

Retained earnings

880,000

 

2,680,000

Transactions or events during 2018:

a. The company collected 690,000 of the accounts receivable in cash.

b. The company paid the $40,000 of taxes it owed.

c. On March 1, the company bought a 12 month insurance policy for $3,600.

d. The company wrote off one $5,000 accounts receivable from S. Doe

e. On July I, the company bought a car for $30,000.

f. The company paid 49,000 of its accounts payable in cash.

g. The company bought 90,000 units of inventory for $31 each in cash.

h. The company paid the rent it owed as of December 31, 2017 during January 2018.

i. The company paid rent for the months January through December of $300,000.

j. During the year, the company paid salaries of $60,000.

k. On Dec 31, the company paid cash dividends of $4,000.

l. On Dec. 1, the company bought another 20,000 units of inventory for $32 on account.

m. On Dec. 20, the company sold 120,000 units for $50 each. 100,000 were sold for cash, and 20,000 on account. [The company accounts for its inventory on the LIFO basis, so the last items bought are the first ones assumed sold.]

n. The company decided to record bad debt expense of $5,000.

o. The company recorded depreciation on the equipment using the straight line method. The equipment is two years old. It had a cost of $400,000, salvage value of $40,000, and an expected useful life of 9 years.

p. The company recorded depreciation on the car, using the straight line method, assuming it had a five year life, and salvage value of $6,000. [Note - half year depreciation equals one half of a full year's depreciation.]

q. The company made the appropriate adjustment to reflect the fact the insurance policy only had ten more months left of effectiveness. Should be two more months!

r. The company accrued the interest that had been built up on the long-term notes. The money was borrowed on Dec. 31, 2017. No payments of interest or principal were due until sometime in 2019.

Required:

1. Prepare journal entries for the 18 transactions.

2. Prepare a trial balance showing what the ending ledger balances would be after the 18 transactions.

3. Prepare an income statement for the year.

4. Prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for the year.

5. Prepare a balance sheet at the end of the year.

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