
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include
Requirement 1:
We have toprepare a statement showing impact of each transaction on total assets, total liabilities and equity.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
Date | Particulars | Asset ($) | = | Liabilities($) | + | Equity($) |
1 August 2016 | Totals | 700000 | 550,000 | 150,000 | ||
August 3 | Borrowed $24000 in cash from the bank | 24000 | 24000 | |||
New totals | 724,000 | 574,000 | 150,000 | |||
August 7 | Bought merchandise inventory valued at $38000on account | 38,000 | 38,000 | |||
New totals | 762000 | 612,000 | ||||
August 10 | Paid $14000 cash for operating expenses | (14000) | (14000) | |||
New totals | 748,000 | 612000 | 136,000 | |||
August 14 | Received $100000 in cash from sales of merchandise that had cost $66000 | 34000 | 34000 | |||
New totals | 782,000 | 612,000 | 170,000 | |||
August 17 | Paid $28000owed on accounts payable | (28000) | (28000) | |||
New totals | 754,000 | 584,000 | 170,000 | |||
August 21 | Collected $34000 of | Nil | Nil | Nil | ||
New totals | 754,000 | 584,000 | 170,000 | |||
August 24 | Repaid $20000 to bank plus $400 interest | (20400) | (20000) | (400) | ||
New totals | 733,600 | 564,000 | 169,600 | |||
August 29 | Paid stacy Ann Kelly a cash dividend of $ 10000 | (10000) | (10000) | |||
New Totals | 723,600 | 564,000 | 159,600 |
Explanation of Solution
We have explained each item and its impact on assets, liability and equity. The total balance of total assets, liabilities and equity have been shown and impact of each transaction has been adjusted.
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 2:
We have todetermine the total amount of revenue and expenses, and net income during August month.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
Particulars | Amount |
Total revenue | 100,000 |
Total expenses | 80,400 |
Net income | 19,600 |
Explanation of Solution
Date | Nature | Amount |
August 14 | Revenue | 100,000 |
Total revenue | 100,000 | |
August 14 | Cost of goods sold | 66,000 |
August 10 | Operating expense | 14000 |
August 24 | Interest expense | 400 |
Total expense | 80,400 | |
Net income | 19,600 | |
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 3:
We have todetermine the net changes in total assets, total liabilities and equity.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
Particulars | Asset | Liability | Equity |
Net changes | 23,600 | 14,000 | 9,600 |
Explanation of Solution
Calculation of net changes:
Particulars | Asset | Liability | Equity |
Total amount at beginning | 700,000 | 550,000 | 150,000 |
Total amount at closing | 723,600 | 564,000 | 159,600 |
Net changes | 23,600 | 14,000 | 9,600 |
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 4
We have to determine that which transactions have caused impact on statement of change in equity.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
The net income and dividend paid has caused to change in statement of change in equity.
Explanation of Solution
Particulars | Amount |
Net income | 19,600 |
Dividend income | (10,000) |
Net changes in | 9,600 |
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 5
We have toexplain that why the dividend income is not an expense and why interest is an expense item.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
Dividend paid is the distribution of profits and is the amount payable to shareholders as
Explanation of Solution
Dividend paid are not an expense and not reported in income statement. Dividend paid is the distribution of profits and is the amount payable to shareholders as return on their invested amount whereas interest is an expense item and is reported as an expense in income statement because interest is paid to outsider and is a liability/ obligation for a corporation. Dividend is an attribution of profits to its owners whereas interest is an obligation and charge off against revenue earned as an expense.
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 6
We have to explain that why net income has not increased due to increase in borrowings.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
The money borrowed will increase the asset and liability side and it will not impact the income statement because the entity has to repay the debt obligations on its maturity. The net impact of inflows and outflows will be nil.
Explanation of Solution
The money borrowed will not be reflected in income statement because due to borrowings on one side the assets will be increased due to receipt of cash amount and on other side liability will be increased because money borrowed is obligation for a corporation not an expense which the corporation has to repay on maturity.
Concept Introduction:
Financial statements are the statements which shows the financial performance and financial position of an entity. Financial statements include balance sheet, statement of profit and loss, statement of change in equity, statement of other comprehensive income and notes to financial statements.
Requirement 7
We have to explain that why net income will not impact due to payment to accounts payables and collection from customers.

Answer to Problem 2.22P
There will be nil impact because the accounts receivable collection and accounts payable will impact only change in assets and liabilities.
Explanation of Solution
Paying off amount to payables and amount collected from customers will not impact income statement because both are reflecting changes in assets or liabilities. The corporation has already booked expense against the accounts payables and income against sale to customers. Now on collection and payment, only there will be change or movement in assets and liabilities only.
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