We-Sell Realty, organized August 1, 2016, is owned and operated by Omar Farah. We-Sell Realty Income Statement August 31, 2016 Sales commissions     $140,000 Expenses:       Office salaries expense $87,000     Rent expense 18,000     Automobile expense 7,500     Miscellaneous expense 2,200     Supplies expense 1,150        Total expenses     115,850 Net income     $25,000   Omar Farah Statement of Owner's Equity August 31, 2015 Omar Farah, capital, August 1, 2016 $0 Less withdrawals during August 10,000   $(10,000) Investment on August 1, 2016 15,000   $5,000 Net income for August 25,000 Omar Farah, capital, August 31, 2016 $30,000   Balance Sheet For the Month Ended August 31, 2016 Assets   Liabilities Cash $8,900   Accounts receivable $38,600 Accounts payable 22,350   Supplies 4,000     Owner's Equity       Omar Farah, capital 30,000 Total assets $31,250   Total liabilities and owner's equity $72,600 Answer the following questions regarding the errors in the above statements for We-Sell Realty, prepared after its first month of operations. 1. Which of the financial statement(s) display the correct heading? 2. Which of the financial statement(s) cover a period of time? 3. On the income statement, where should the miscellaneous expense be listed? 4. What is the correct net income? 5. What is the correct total for the total assets? 6. What is the correct total for the liabilities?

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We-Sell Realty, organized August 1, 2016, is owned and operated by Omar Farah.

We-Sell Realty
Income Statement
August 31, 2016
Sales commissions     $140,000
Expenses:      
Office salaries expense $87,000    
Rent expense 18,000    
Automobile expense 7,500    
Miscellaneous expense 2,200    
Supplies expense 1,150    
   Total expenses     115,850
Net income     $25,000

 

Omar Farah
Statement of Owner's Equity
August 31, 2015
Omar Farah, capital, August 1, 2016 $0
Less withdrawals during August 10,000
  $(10,000)
Investment on August 1, 2016 15,000
  $5,000
Net income for August 25,000
Omar Farah, capital, August 31, 2016 $30,000

 

Balance Sheet
For the Month Ended August 31, 2016
Assets   Liabilities
Cash $8,900   Accounts receivable $38,600
Accounts payable 22,350   Supplies 4,000
    Owner's Equity
      Omar Farah, capital 30,000
Total assets $31,250   Total liabilities and owner's equity $72,600

Answer the following questions regarding the errors in the above statements for We-Sell Realty, prepared after its first month of operations.

1. Which of the financial statement(s) display the correct heading?

2. Which of the financial statement(s) cover a period of time?

3. On the income statement, where should the miscellaneous expense be listed?

4. What is the correct net income?

5. What is the correct total for the total assets?

6. What is the correct total for the liabilities?

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