Bookkeeper of ABC & Company. prepared the company's balance sheet while the accountant was ill. The balance sheet contains numerous errors. In particular, the bookkeeper knew that the balance sheet should balance, so he plugged in the owner's equity amount needed to achieve this balance. The owner's equity amount, however, is not correct. All other amounts are accurate, but some are out of place.   ABC & Company. Balance Sheet Month Ended July 31, 2021   Assets Liabilities Cash 12,000 Account Receivable 3,000 Office Supplies 1,000 Services-revenue 68,000 Land 44,000 Property tax expense 800 Salary Expense 2,500 Account Payable 9,000 Office Furniture 8,000     Note payable 16,000 Owner’s Equity Rent Payable 4,000 Owner’s Equity 6,700 Total Assets 87,500   87,500           Required: Prepare the correct balance sheet, and date it correctly. Compute total assets, total liabilities, and      owner's equity. Identify the accounts that should not be presented on the balance sheet.

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Bookkeeper of ABC & Company. prepared the company's balance sheet while the accountant was ill. The balance sheet contains numerous errors. In particular, the bookkeeper knew that the balance sheet should balance, so he plugged in the owner's equity amount needed to achieve this balance. The owner's equity amount, however, is not correct. All other amounts are accurate, but some are out of place.

 

ABC & Company.

Balance Sheet

Month Ended July 31, 2021

 

Assets

Liabilities

Cash

12,000

Account Receivable

3,000

Office Supplies

1,000

Services-revenue

68,000

Land

44,000

Property tax expense

800

Salary Expense

2,500

Account Payable

9,000

Office Furniture

8,000

 

 

Note payable

16,000

Owner’s Equity

Rent Payable

4,000

Owner’s Equity

6,700

Total Assets

87,500

 

87,500

 

 

 

 

 

Required:

  1. Prepare the correct balance sheet, and date it correctly. Compute total assets, total liabilities, and

     owner's equity.

  1. Identify the accounts that should not be presented on the balance sheet.
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