Exercise 1-16 Preparing a balance
sheet L.O. P2
On October 1, Natalie King
organized Real Solutions, a new consulting firm. On October 31, the company's
records show the following items and amounts.
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Cash
|
$
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2,000
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Cash dividends
|
$
|
3,360
|
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Accounts receivable
|
19,000
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Consulting fees earned
|
21,000
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Office supplies
|
4,250
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Rent expense
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3,780
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Land
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36,000
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Salaries expense
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8,400
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Office equipment
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28,000
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Telephone expense
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660
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Accounts payable
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7,500
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Miscellaneous expenses
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680
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Common stock
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77,630
|
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Using the above information
prepare an October 31 balance sheet for Real Solutions. (Be sure to list the assets and liabilities in order of
their liquidity. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
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REAL
SOLUTIONS
Balance Sheet October 31 |
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Assets
|
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Cash
|
$
2,000
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Accounts
receivable
|
19,000
|
Office
supplies
|
|
Land
|
|
Office
equipment
|
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Total Assets
|
$
89,250
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Liabilities
|
|
Accounts
payable
|
$
7,500
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Equity
|
|
Common
stock
|
77,630
|
Retained
earnings
|
4,120
|
Total equity
|
81,750
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Total Liabilities and Equity
|
$
89,250
|
Explanation:
REAL
SOLUTIONS
Income Statement For Month Ended October 31 |
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Revenues:
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Consulting
fees earned
|
$
|
21,000
|
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Expenses:
|
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Salaries
expense
|
$
|
8,400
|
||||||
Rent
expense
|
3,780
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Miscellaneous
expenses
|
680
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Telephone
expense
|
660
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Total
expenses
|
13,520
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Net income
|
$
|
7,480
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REAL
SOLUTIONS
Statement of Retained Earnings For Month Ended October 31 |
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Retained earnings,
Oct. 1
|
$
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0
|
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Add: Net income
|
7,480
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7,480
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Less: Cash dividends
|
3,360
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Retained earnings,
Oct. 31
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$
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4,120
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