FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Foxy Investigative Services is an investigative services firm that is owned and operated by Shirley Vickers. On November 30, 20Y8, the end of the fiscal year, the accountant for Foxy Investigative Services prepared an end-of-period spreadsheet, a part of which follows:
Foxy Investigative Services
End-of-Period Spreadsheet
For the Year Ended November 30, 20Y8
  ~ Adjusted Trial Balance
Account Title ~ Dr. Cr.
  ~    
Cash ~ 27,500  
Accounts Receivable ~ 71,800  
Supplies ~ 3,550  
Prepaid Insurance ~ 750  
Building ~ 330,500  
Accumulated Depreciation-Building ~   184,100
Accounts Payable ~   16,100
Salaries Payable ~   6,600
Unearned Rent ~   1,500
Common Stock ~   40,000
Retained Earnings ~   70,300
Dividends ~ 30,000  
Service Fees ~   675,500
Rent Revenue ~   9,000
Salaries Expense ~ 435,000  
Rent Expense ~ 55,000  
Supplies Expense ~ 11,850  
Depreciation Expense-Building ~ 10,000  
Utilities Expense ~ 8,800  
Repairs Expense ~ 4,250  
Insurance Expense ~ 3,000  
Miscellaneous Expense ~ 11,100  
  ~ 1,003,100 1,003,100
       
 
  Required:
1.
A. Prepare an income statement for the year ended November 30, 20Y8. If a net loss has been incurred, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign. Be sure to complete the statement heading. Use the list of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the correct wording of text items other than account names. You will not need to enter colons (:) on the income statement. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
B. Prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity for the year ended November 30, 20Y8. If a net loss is incurred or dividends were paid, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign. Be sure to complete the statement heading. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for exact wording of the answer choices for text entries other than account names.
C. Prepare a balance sheet as of November 30, 20Y8. Fixed assets must be entered in order according to account number. Be sure to complete the statement heading. You will not need to enter colons (:) or the word "Less" on the balance sheet; they will automatically insert where necessary. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. Refer to the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for exact wording of the answer choices for text entries other than account names. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.
2. Based upon the end-of-period spreadsheet, journalize the closing entries. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
3. If Retained Earnings had instead decreased $46,000 after the closing entries were posted, and the dividends remained the same, what would have been the amount of net income or net loss? If required, use a minus sign to indicate a net loss.
 
 
Chart of Accounts
 
 
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Foxy Investigative Services
General Ledger
  ASSETS
11 Cash
12 Accounts Receivable
13 Supplies
14 Prepaid Insurance
17 Building
18 Accumulated Depreciation-Building
  LIABILITIES
21 Accounts Payable
22 Salaries Payable
23 Unearned Rent
  EQUITY
31 Common Stock
32 Retained Earnings
33 Dividends
  REVENUE
41 Service Fees
42 Rent Revenue
  EXPENSES
51 Salaries Expense
52 Rent Expense
53 Supplies Expense
54 Depreciation Expense-Building
55 Utilities Expense
56 Repairs Expense
57 Insurance Expense
59 Miscellaneous Expense
 
 
Labels and Amount Descriptions
 
 
 
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