Listed in random order are the items to be included in the balance sheet of Rocky Mountain Lodge at December 31, year 1.               Equipment $47,040   Buildings $600,000   Land 510,000   Capital stock 162,000   Accounts payable 65,760   Cash 37,680   Accounts receivable 12,720   Furnishings 70,440   Salaries payable 40,200   Snowmobiles 18,480   Interest payable 14,400   Notes payable 744,000         Retained earnings ?       Required: a-1. Compute the amount to be shown for retained earnings. a-2. Prepare a balance sheet at December 31, year 1 b. Assume that no payment is due on the notes payable until year 3. Does this balance sheet indicate that the company is in a strong financial position as of December 31, year 1?

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Listed in random order are the items to be included in the balance sheet of Rocky Mountain Lodge at December 31, year 1.

 

           
Equipment $47,040   Buildings $600,000  
Land 510,000   Capital stock 162,000  
Accounts payable 65,760   Cash 37,680  
Accounts receivable 12,720   Furnishings 70,440  
Salaries payable 40,200   Snowmobiles 18,480  
Interest payable 14,400   Notes payable 744,000  
      Retained earnings ?  
 

 

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a-1. Compute the amount to be shown for retained earnings.

a-2. Prepare a balance sheet at December 31, year 1

b. Assume that no payment is due on the notes payable until year 3. Does this balance sheet indicate that the company is in a strong financial position as of December 31, year 1?

 

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