Intermediate Accounting
Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.7P

Balance sheet preparation; errors

• LO3–2, LO3–3

The following balance sheet for the Hubbard Corporation was prepared by the company:

HUBBARD CORPORATION

Balance Sheet

At December 31, 20 18

Assets

Buildings $ 750,000
Land 250,000
Cash 60,000
Accounts receivable (net) 120,000
Inventories 240,000
Machinery 280,000
Patent (net) 100,000
Investment in marketable equity securities 60,000
Total assets $1,860,000

Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity

Accounts payable $ 215,000
Accumulated depreciation 255,000
Notes payable 500,000
Appreciation of inventories 80,000
Common stock, authorized and issued 100,000 shares of no par stock 430,000
Retained earnings 380,000
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity $1,860,000

Additional Information:

1. The buildings, land, and machinery are all stated at cost except for a parcel of land that the company is holding for future sale. The land originally cost $50,000 but, due to a significant increase in market value, is listed at $120,000. The increase in the land account was credited to retained earnings.

2. Marketable equity securities consist of stocks of other corporations and are recorded at cost, $20,000 of which will be sold in the coming year. The remainder will be held indefinitely.

3. Notes payable are all long-term. However, a $100,000 note requires an installment payment of $25,000 due in the coming year.

4. Inventories are recorded at current resale value. The original cost of the inventories is $160,000.

Required:

Prepare a corrected classified balance sheet for the Hubbard Corporation at December 31, 2018.

Expert Solution & Answer
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To determine

Balance sheet:

Balance sheet is the snapshot which shows the financial position of the company on a particular date. It provides the users of the financial statement to make effective decision.

The components of balance sheet are assets, liabilities and shareholders’ equity.

Assets = Liabilities+ shareholders’ equity

To Prepare: The balance sheet with given additional information and rectify its errors.

Explanation of Solution

Prepare a corrected balance sheet for Corporation H at December 31, 2018 as follows:

Corporation H
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2018

Assets

Current assets: Amount   ($) Amount ($)
   Cash 60,000  
   Marketable securities (net)  (f) 20,000  
   Accounts receivable 120,000  
   Inventories (g) 160,000
       Total current assets 360,000
Investments:    
   Marketable securities (a) 40,000  
   Land held for sale  (b) 50,000  
        Total investments   90,000
Property, plant and equipment:    
  Land (c) 130,000  
  Buildings 750,000  
  Machinery 280,000  
Less: Accumulated depreciation (255,000)
        Net property, plant and equipment 905,000
Intangible assets:
Patent (net) 100,000
Total assets 1,455,000

Liabilities and shareholders’ Equity

Current liabilities:  
   Accounts payable 215,000
   Current maturities of long-term debt (h) 25,000
        Total current liabilities 240,000
Long-term liabilities:  
   Notes payable (d) 475,000
Shareholders’ equity:  
   Common stock 430,000  
   Retained earnings (e) 310,000
       Total shareholders’ equity 740,000
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity 1,455,000

Table (1)

Working notes:

1.

Calculate the amount of marketable securities of Corporation H:

Marketable securities = (Investment in securitiesSale value of marketable securities)=($60,000$20,000)=$40,000 (a)

2.

Calculate the amount of land held for sale of Corporation H:

Land held for sale = (Market value of landIncreasein land)=($120,000$70,000)=$50,000 (b)

3.

Calculate the amount of land of Corporation H:

Land = (Amount of landMarket value of land)=($250,000$120,000)=$130,000

Or,

Land = (Amount of landLand held for saleIncrease in land)=($250,000$50,000$70,000)=$130,000 (c)

4.

Calculate the amount of notes payable of Corporation H:

Notes payable = (Amount of notes payableInstallment payment)=($500,000$25,000)=$475,000 (d)

5.

Calculate the amount of retained earnings of Corporation H:

Retained earnings = (Amount of reatined earningsIncrease in land)=($380,000$70,000)=$310,000 (e)

Notes:

  • The amount of marketable equity securities is $20,000 is to be sold in the coming year is shown in the current asset side of the balance sheet. (f)
  • The original cost of inventories is $160,000 is shown in the current asset side of the balance sheet. (g)
  • Notes payable is a long-term liability and the note is payable in installment of amount $25,000 which is classified under current maturities of long-term debt. (h)
Conclusion

Therefore, total assets as well as total liabilities and shareholder’s equity of Corporation H as on December 31, 2018 is $ 1,455,000.

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