Adjusting entries and errors At the end of April, the first month of operations, the following selected data were taken from the financial statements of Shelby Crawford, an attorney: Net income for April $120,000 Total assets at April 30 750,000 Total liabilities at April 30 300,000 Total stockholders’ equity at April30 450,000 In preparing the financial statements, adjustments for the following data were overlooked: Supplies used during April, $2,750. Unbilled fees earned at April30, $23,700. Depreciation of equipment for April, $1,800. Accrued wages at April 30, $1,400. Instructions 1. journalize the entries to record the omitted adjustments. 2. Determine the correct amount of net income for April and the total assets, liabilities, and Stockholders’ equity at April 30. In addition to indicating the corrected amounts, indicate the effect of each omitted adjustment by setting up and completing a columnar table similar to the following. The adjustment for supplies used is presented as an example.
Adjusting entries and errors At the end of April, the first month of operations, the following selected data were taken from the financial statements of Shelby Crawford, an attorney: Net income for April $120,000 Total assets at April 30 750,000 Total liabilities at April 30 300,000 Total stockholders’ equity at April30 450,000 In preparing the financial statements, adjustments for the following data were overlooked: Supplies used during April, $2,750. Unbilled fees earned at April30, $23,700. Depreciation of equipment for April, $1,800. Accrued wages at April 30, $1,400. Instructions 1. journalize the entries to record the omitted adjustments. 2. Determine the correct amount of net income for April and the total assets, liabilities, and Stockholders’ equity at April 30. In addition to indicating the corrected amounts, indicate the effect of each omitted adjustment by setting up and completing a columnar table similar to the following. The adjustment for supplies used is presented as an example.
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At the end of April, the first month of operations, the following selected data were taken from the financial statements of Shelby Crawford, an attorney:
Net income for April
$120,000
Total assets at April 30
750,000
Total liabilities at April 30
300,000
Total stockholders’ equity at April30
450,000
In preparing the financial statements, adjustments for the following data were overlooked:
Supplies used during April, $2,750.
Unbilled fees earned at April30, $23,700.
Depreciation of equipment for April, $1,800.
Accrued wages at April 30, $1,400.
Instructions
1. journalize the entries to record the omitted adjustments.
2. Determine the correct amount of net income for April and the total assets, liabilities, and Stockholders’ equity at April 30. In addition to indicating the corrected amounts, indicate the effect of each omitted adjustment by setting up and completing a columnar table similar to the following. The adjustment for supplies used is presented as an example.
Wilson Corporation acquires Greatbatch Company for $80 million cash in a merger. The balance sheets of both companies at the date of acquisition are as follows:
Balance Sheet
(in millions)
Wilson Greatbatch
Current assets $96 $8
Property and equipment 800 144
Intangibles 32 4.8
Total assets $928 $156.8
Current liabilities $40 $3.2
Long-term debt 640 104
Capital stock 80 19.2
Retained earnings 192 24
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (24) 6.4
Total liabilities and equity $928 $156.8
Greatbatch's property and equipment is overvalued by $48 million, its reported intangibles are undervalued by $32 million, and it has unreported intangibles, in the form of customer databases and marketing agreements, valued at $11.2 million.
Required
Prepare Wilson's balance sheet immediately following the merger.
Use a negative sign with your answer for AOCI if the balance is a loss.
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