Salus Mea Inc., is developing its annual financial statements at December 31, current year. The statements are complete except for the statement of cash flows. The completed comparative balance sheets and income statement are summarized as follows: Balance sheet at December 31 Cash Accounts receivable Merchandise inventory Property and equipment Less: Accumulated depreciation Accounts payable Wages payable Note payable, long-term Common stock and additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Income statement for current year Sales Cost of goods sold Depreciation expense Other expenses Net income Current Year $ 73,250 15,250 23,450 209,250 (57450) $263,750 $ 16,500 2,000 56,300 103,950 $5,000 $263,750 $205,000 (123,500) (11,700) (43,000) $26.800 Additional Data: 1. Bought equipment for cash, $48,900. 2. Paid $14,700 on the long-term note payable. 3. Issued new shares of stock for $38,050 cash. 4. Dividends of S650 were declared and paid. 5. Other expenses all relate to wages. 6. Accounts payable include only inventory purchases made on credit. Prior Year $ 63,500 21,350 18,000 160,350 (45.750) $217,450 $ 19,000 2,700 71,000 65,900 58.850 $217,450 Required: Use the information above to calculate the various individual accruals and reconcile the net income ($26,800) with the cash flow for the current year. For each operational accrual indicate the extent to which it may be considered discretionary (or not) and explain why.

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Salus Mea Inc., is developing its annual financial statements at December 31, current year. The
statements are complete except for the statement of cash flows. The completed comparative
balance sheets and income statement are summarized as follows:
Balance sheet at December 31
Cash
Accounts receivable
Merchandise inventory
Property and equipment
Less: Accumulated depreciation
Accounts payable
Wages payable
Note payable, long-term
Common stock and additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings
Income statement for current year
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Depreciation expense
Other expenses
Net income
Additional Data:
1. Bought equipment for cash, $48,900.
2. Paid $14,700 on the long-term note payable.
Current Year
$ 73,250
15,250
23,450
209,250
(57.450)
$263,750
$ 16,500
2,000
56,300
103,950
$5,000
$263.750
$205,000
(123,500)
(11,700)
(4),000)
$26.800
3. Issued new shares of stock for $38,050 cash.
4. Dividends of S650 were declared and paid.
5. Other expenses all relate to wages.
6. Accounts payable include only inventory purchases made on credit.
Prior Year
$ 63,500
21,350
18,000
160,350
(45.750)
$217,450
$ 19,000
2,700
71,000
65,900
58.850
$217,450
Required:
Use the information above to calculate the various individual accruals and reconcile the net.
income ($26,800) with the cash flow for the current year. For each operational accrual indicate
the extent to which it may be considered discretionary (or not) and explain why.
Transcribed Image Text:Salus Mea Inc., is developing its annual financial statements at December 31, current year. The statements are complete except for the statement of cash flows. The completed comparative balance sheets and income statement are summarized as follows: Balance sheet at December 31 Cash Accounts receivable Merchandise inventory Property and equipment Less: Accumulated depreciation Accounts payable Wages payable Note payable, long-term Common stock and additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Income statement for current year Sales Cost of goods sold Depreciation expense Other expenses Net income Additional Data: 1. Bought equipment for cash, $48,900. 2. Paid $14,700 on the long-term note payable. Current Year $ 73,250 15,250 23,450 209,250 (57.450) $263,750 $ 16,500 2,000 56,300 103,950 $5,000 $263.750 $205,000 (123,500) (11,700) (4),000) $26.800 3. Issued new shares of stock for $38,050 cash. 4. Dividends of S650 were declared and paid. 5. Other expenses all relate to wages. 6. Accounts payable include only inventory purchases made on credit. Prior Year $ 63,500 21,350 18,000 160,350 (45.750) $217,450 $ 19,000 2,700 71,000 65,900 58.850 $217,450 Required: Use the information above to calculate the various individual accruals and reconcile the net. income ($26,800) with the cash flow for the current year. For each operational accrual indicate the extent to which it may be considered discretionary (or not) and explain why.
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