only a arranged satisfa and asset valuation. Joe STAR SCRIPTS BALANCE SHEET NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Liabilities & Owner's Equity $ 5,000 4,000 3,000 Liabilities: Notes Payable...... Accounts Payable.... Assets Notes Receivable..... Accounts Receivable. $ 65,000 32,000 $ 97,000 Cash.... 60,000 Total Liabilities. Owner's Equity: Capital Stock . Retained Earnings...... 75,000 Land........... Building Office Furniture...... Other Assets........ Total ..... 9,600 ...... 10,000 25,000 $181,600 Total.. 74,600 $181.600 In discussion with Joe and by inspection of the accounting records, you discover the following facts: 1. The amount of cash, $5,000, includes $2,000 in the company's bank account, S1,200 on hand in the company's safe, and S1,800 in Joe's personal savings account. 2. One of the notes receivable in the amount of $600 is an 1OU that Joe received in a poker game five years ago. The 1OU is signed by "G,W.," whom Joe met at the game but has not heard from since. . eice furniture includes $2,500 for an Indian rug for the office purchased on November 15. Ouee l cost of the rug was $10,000. The business paid $2,500 in cash and issued a note The le to Jana Interiors for the balance due ($7,500). As no payment on the note is due until January, this debt is not included in the liabilities above. 4 Also included in the amount for office furniture is a computer that cost $s00 but is not on hand because Joe donated it to a local charity. S. The "Other Assets" of $25,000 represent the total amount of income taxes Joe has paid the federal government over a period of years. Joe believes the income tax law to be unconstitu- tional, and a friend who attends law school has promised to help Joe recover the taxes paid as soon as he passes the bar exam. 6. The asset "Land" was acquired at a cost of $15,000 but was increased to a valuation of S60,000 when one of Joe's friends offered to pay that much for it if Joe would move the building off the lot. 7. The accounts payable include business debts of $30,000 and the $2,000 balance owed on Joe's personal MasterCard. Instructions a. Prepare a corrected balance sheet at November 30, 2015. b. For each of the seven numbered items above, use a separate numbered paragraph to explain whether the treatment followed by Joe is in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

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Star Scripts is as
Problem Ser B
LO22, LO2-4
PROBLEM 2.1OB
Preparing a Balance Sheet;
STAR SCRIPTS
BALANCE SHEET
Discussi
Principles
Sussion of Accounting
NOVEMBER 30, 2015
Liabilities & Owner's Equity
Assets
$ 5,000
Liabilities:
Notes Payable.
Accounts Payable.
4,000
Cash......
3,000
$ 65,000
Accounts Receivable
Land......
Building
Office Furniture..
Notes Receivable.
Total Liabilities.
Owner's Equity:
Capital Stock
Retained Earnings.
60,000
32,000
75,000
$ 97,000
9,600
25,000
$181,600
10,000
Other Assets.
Total
74,600
Total
$181,600
facts:
in the company's safe, and S1,800 in Joe's personal savings account.
from since.
. Oice furniture includes $2,500 for an Indian rug for the office purchased on November 15
Otfc
The total cost of the rug was $10,000. The business paid S2,500 in cash and issued a pote
sble to Jana Interiors for the balance due (S7,500). As no payment on the note is due unril
January, this debt is not included in the liabilities above.
kaluded in the amount for office furniture is a computer that cost $800 but is not on
hand because Joe donated it to a local charity.
E The "Other Assets" of $25.000 represent the total amount of income taxes Joe has paid the
federal government over a period of years. Joe believes the income tax law to be unconstitu-
tional, and a friend who attends law school has promised to help Joe recover the taxes paid as
soon as he passes the bar exam.
6. The asset "Land" was acquired at a cost of S15,000 but was increased to a valuation of $60,000
when one of Joe's friends offered to pay that much for it if Joe would move the building of
the lot.
7. The accounts payable include business debts of $30,000 and the $2,000 balance owed on Joe's
personal MasterCard.
Instructions
a. Prepare a corrected balance sheet at November 30, 2015.
b. For each of the seven numbered items above, use a separate numbered paragraph to explain
whether the treatment followed by Joe is in accordance with generally accepted accounting
principles.
43/43
Transcribed Image Text:ll SCOM 4:06 PM 81% 81 Star Scripts is as Problem Ser B LO22, LO2-4 PROBLEM 2.1OB Preparing a Balance Sheet; STAR SCRIPTS BALANCE SHEET Discussi Principles Sussion of Accounting NOVEMBER 30, 2015 Liabilities & Owner's Equity Assets $ 5,000 Liabilities: Notes Payable. Accounts Payable. 4,000 Cash...... 3,000 $ 65,000 Accounts Receivable Land...... Building Office Furniture.. Notes Receivable. Total Liabilities. Owner's Equity: Capital Stock Retained Earnings. 60,000 32,000 75,000 $ 97,000 9,600 25,000 $181,600 10,000 Other Assets. Total 74,600 Total $181,600 facts: in the company's safe, and S1,800 in Joe's personal savings account. from since. . Oice furniture includes $2,500 for an Indian rug for the office purchased on November 15 Otfc The total cost of the rug was $10,000. The business paid S2,500 in cash and issued a pote sble to Jana Interiors for the balance due (S7,500). As no payment on the note is due unril January, this debt is not included in the liabilities above. kaluded in the amount for office furniture is a computer that cost $800 but is not on hand because Joe donated it to a local charity. E The "Other Assets" of $25.000 represent the total amount of income taxes Joe has paid the federal government over a period of years. Joe believes the income tax law to be unconstitu- tional, and a friend who attends law school has promised to help Joe recover the taxes paid as soon as he passes the bar exam. 6. The asset "Land" was acquired at a cost of S15,000 but was increased to a valuation of $60,000 when one of Joe's friends offered to pay that much for it if Joe would move the building of the lot. 7. The accounts payable include business debts of $30,000 and the $2,000 balance owed on Joe's personal MasterCard. Instructions a. Prepare a corrected balance sheet at November 30, 2015. b. For each of the seven numbered items above, use a separate numbered paragraph to explain whether the treatment followed by Joe is in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. 43/43
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