CT4.7 Companies prepare statements of financial position in order to know their financial position at a specific point in time. This enables them to make a comparison to their position at previous points in time, and gives them a basis for planning for the future. In order to evaluate your financial position, you need to prepare a personal statement of financial position. Assume that you have compiled the follow- ing information regarding your finances. (Note: Some of the items might not be used in your personal statement of financial position.) € 5,000 Amount owed on student loan balance (long-term) Balance in checking account Investment (6-month) Annual earnings from part-time job Automobile Balance on automobile loan (current portion) Balance on automobile loan (long-term portion) 1,200 3,000 11,300 7,000 1,500 4,000 800 Home computer Amount owed to you by younger brother Balance in savings account Annual tuition 300 1,800 6,400 1,250 Video and stereo equipment Balance owed on credit card (current portion) Balance owed on credit card (long-term portion) 150 1,650 Instructions Prepare a personal statement of financial position using the format you have learned for a classified state- ment of financial position for a company. For the capital account, use Owner's Capital.

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