
Financial Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259222139
Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge Ch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.12E
Preparing an Income Statement and
Clay Corporation was organized by five individuals on January 1, current year. At the end of January of the current year, the following monthly financial data are available:
Total revenues | $299,000 |
Total expenses (excluding income taxes) | 184,000 |
Income tax expense (all unpaid as of January 31) | 34,500 |
Cash balance. January 31 | 70,150 |
Receivables from customers (all considered collectible) | 34,500 |
Merchandise inventory (by inventory count at cost) | 96,600 |
Payables to suppliers for merchandise purchased from them (will be paid during February of the current year) | 26,450 |
Common stock | 59,800 |
No dividends were declared or paid during January.
Required:
Complete the following two statements:
CLAY CORPORATION Income Statement For the Month of January, Current Year |
|
Total revenues | $ |
Less: Total expenses (excluding income tax) | ______ |
Pretax income | ______ |
Less: Income tax expense | ______ |
Net income | $ |
CLAY CORPORATION Balance Sheet At January 31, Current Year |
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Assets | |
Cash | $ |
Receivables from customers | ______ |
Merchandise inventory | ______ |
Total assets | $ |
Liabilities | ______ |
Payables to suppliers | $ |
Income taxes payable | ______ |
Total liabilities | ______ |
Stockholders’ Equity | |
Common stock | ______ |
______ | |
Total stockholders’ equity | ______ |
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | ______ |
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Chapter 1 Solutions
Financial Accounting
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