Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337690881
Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 58APSA
To determine
Concept Introduction:
Income Statement:
Income Statement is the part of the financial statement which is prepared to calculate the net income earned by the organization. In the income statement, all expenses are subtracted from the revenues to calculate the net income. It is prepared for a particular period.
There are two ways to present and income statement: Single-step and Multi-step. In the, multi-step income statement the net income calculated after showing multiple steps. In this statement operating and items are separate from non operating items.
To Prepare:
A single step income statement for Powers Wrecking Service.
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Question 5
The following year-end unadjusted trial balance is for Jaya as at 31 December 2018.
JayaUnadjusted Trial Balance as at 31 December 2018
RM
Land
610,000
Building
335,000
Accumulated Depreciation - Building
Office Equipment
40,000
Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment
Investment in Shares
380,000
Intangible Assets - Licensing Agreement
70,000
Supplies
41,900
Accounts Receivable
106,400
Cash
33,500
Accounts Payable
Supplies Payable
Long-term Note Payable
Jaya , Capital
Jaya , Withdrawals
90,000
Services Fees Earned
Salaries Expense
213,500
Insurance Expense
25,800
Utilities Expense
32,000
Repair Expense
13,500
Interest Expense
15,000
2,006,600…
Assignment 1
The Trial Balance of PAG Enterprises, a dealer in HR Software, as at 31stDecember, 2021.
GHS
GHS
Capital
240,000
Receivables and Payables
159,000
51,000
Inventory
99,000
Motor vehicles: (cost)
72,500
Accumulated depreciation (31 December 2020)
32,500
Office equipment: (cost)
90,000
Accumulated depreciation (31 December 2020)
30,000
Administrative expenses
26,000
Purchases and sales
243,750…
Question 2
The extracts from the trial balance of Kandy as at 31 December 2018 are:
GHC ‘000
GHC ‘000
Land (GHC 5million) and Buildings - at cost
55,000
Plant and Equipment - at cost
58,500
Accumulated Depreciation at 01 January 2018
: Buildings
20,000
: Plant and Equipment
34,500
The following information are also relevant:
Non-current assets:
The price of property has increased significantly in recent years and on 01 January, 2018, the directors are decided to revalue the land and buildings. The directors accepted the report of an independent surveyor who valued the land at GHC 8 million and the buildings at GHC 39 million on that date. The remaining life of the buildings at 01 January 2018 was 15 years. Kandy does not make an annual transfer to retained profits to reflect the realization of the revaluation gain.
Plant and equipment is depreciated at 12½% per annum using the reducing balance method.
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Chapter 1 Solutions
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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