ERICKSON REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL Adjusted Trial Balance June 30, 2018 Balance Account Title Debit Credit Cash $ 4,600 Accounts Receivable 5,300 Office Supplies 1,500 Prepaid Insurance 1,700 Land 13,000 Building 82,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Building $ 25,200 Accounts Payable 18,700 Interest Payable 8,500 Salaries Payable 2,400 Unearned Revenue 7,600 Notes Payable (long-term) 40,000 Common Stock 3,000 Retained Earnings 39,500 Dividends 27,300 Service Revenue 48,100 Insurance Expense 4,400 Salaries Expense 33,500 Supplies Expense 300 Interest Expense 8,500 Utilities Expense 2,700 Depreciation Expense-Building 8,200 Total $ 193,000 $ 193,000
Reporting Cash Flows
Reporting of cash flows means a statement of cash flow which is a financial statement. A cash flow statement is prepared by gathering all the data regarding inflows and outflows of a company. The cash flow statement includes cash inflows and outflows from various activities such as operating, financing, and investment. Reporting this statement is important because it is the main financial statement of the company.
Balance Sheet
A balance sheet is an integral part of the set of financial statements of an organization that reports the assets, liabilities, equity (shareholding) capital, other short and long-term debts, along with other related items. A balance sheet is one of the most critical measures of the financial performance and position of the company, and as the name suggests, the statement must balance the assets against the liabilities and equity. The assets are what the company owns, and the liabilities represent what the company owes. Equity represents the amount invested in the business, either by the promoters of the company or by external shareholders. The total assets must match total liabilities plus equity.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are written records of an organization which provide a true and real picture of business activities. It shows the financial position and the operating performance of the company. It is prepared at the end of every financial cycle. It includes three main components that are balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
Owner's Capital
Before we begin to understand what Owner’s capital is and what Equity financing is to an organization, it is important to understand some basic accounting terminologies. A double-entry bookkeeping system Normal account balances are those which are expected to have either a debit balance or a credit balance, depending on the nature of the account. An asset account will have a debit balance as normal balance because an asset is a debit account. Similarly, a liability account will have the normal balance as a credit balance because it is amount owed, representing a credit account. Equity is also said to have a credit balance as its normal balance. However, sometimes the normal balances may be reversed, often due to incorrect journal or posting entries or other accounting/ clerical errors.
Preparing financial statements including a classified
The adjusted trial balance of Erickson Real Estate Appraisal at June 30, 2018, follows:
Requirements
- Prepare the company’s income statement for the year ended June 30, 2018.
- Prepare the company’s statement of
retained earnings for the year ended June 30 2018. - Prepare the company’s classified balance sheet in report form at June 30, 2018.
- Journalize the closing entries.
- Open the T-accounts using the balances from the adjusted trial balance, and post the closing entries to the T-accounts.
- Prepare the company’s post-closing trial balance at June 30, 2018.
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