Sunday 20 May 2012

Dominick Lopez operates a consulting firm called Tech Today. On August 31, the company’s records show the following accounts and amounts for the month of August. Use this information to prepare an August 31 balance sheet for Tech Today.


Exercise 2-15 Preparing a balance sheet L.O. P3
Dominick Lopez operates a consulting firm called Tech Today. On August 31, the company’s records show the following accounts and amounts for the month of August. Use this information to prepare an August 31 balance sheet for Tech Today. (Be sure to list the assets and liabilities in order of their liquidity.Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
  
  





 Cash
$
8,360  
Dividends
$
3,000  
 Accounts receivable

17,000  
Consulting fees earned

17,000  
 Office supplies

3,250  
Rent expense

4,550  
 Land

46,000  
Salaries expense

8,000  
 Office equipment

18,000  
Telephone expense

560  
 Accounts payable

8,000  
Miscellaneous expenses

280  
 Common Stock

84,000  





  
TECH TODAY
Balance Sheet
August 31
  Assets


  Cash correct
$ 8,360 correct  

  Accounts receivable correct
17,000 correct  

  Office supplies correct
 correct  

  Office equipment correct
 correct  

  Land correct
46,000 correct  

  



  Total Assets
$ 92,610 correct  

  



  Liabilities


  Accounts payable correct
$ 8,000 correct  

  Equity


  Common stock correct
84,000 correct  

  Retained earnings correct
610 correct  

  




84,610 correct  

  



  Total Liabilities & Equity
$ 92,610 correct  

  





Explanation:
TECH TODAY
Income Statement
For Month Ended August 31
  Revenues:






       Consulting fees earned



$
17,000  

  Expenses:






       Salaries expense
$
8,000  




       Rent expense

4,550  




       Telephone expense

560  




       Miscellaneous expenses

280  




  








       Total expenses




13,390  

  








  Net income



$
3,610  

  














  
TECH TODAY
Statement of Retained Earnings
For Month Ended August 31
  Retained earnings, July 31
$
0   

  Add: Net income

3,610   

        




        

3,610   

  





  Less: Cash dividends

(3,000)  

  





  Retained earnings, August 31
$
610   

  












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