The impact on assets and liabilities in terms of absolute dollar impact and percentage change if the company makes the most conservative choices. Given information: The balance sheet of the company is given, whose ending balance is $177,100. The CFO of the company must make some adjustments before finalizing the financial statements. The adjustment of bad debts will vary between $1,000 and $3,000. The adjustment of inventory will vary between $2,500 and $3,750. The adjustment of impairment loss on PPE will vary between $0 and $5,000. The adjustment of impairment loss on noncurrent investment will vary between $250 and $750. The adjustment for litigation expense will vary between $2,000 and $10,000. The adjustment of deferred tax asset will vary between $0 and $5,000. Adjustment of unearned revenue will vary between $0 and $5,000.
The impact on assets and liabilities in terms of absolute dollar impact and percentage change if the company makes the most conservative choices. Given information: The balance sheet of the company is given, whose ending balance is $177,100. The CFO of the company must make some adjustments before finalizing the financial statements. The adjustment of bad debts will vary between $1,000 and $3,000. The adjustment of inventory will vary between $2,500 and $3,750. The adjustment of impairment loss on PPE will vary between $0 and $5,000. The adjustment of impairment loss on noncurrent investment will vary between $250 and $750. The adjustment for litigation expense will vary between $2,000 and $10,000. The adjustment of deferred tax asset will vary between $0 and $5,000. Adjustment of unearned revenue will vary between $0 and $5,000.
Solution Summary: The author calculates the impact on assets and liabilities in terms of absolute dollar impact and percentage change if the company makes the least conservative choices.
Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.
Chapter 6, Problem 1JC
a.
To determine
The impact on assets and liabilities in terms of absolute dollar impact and percentage change if the company makes the most conservative choices.
Given information:
The balance sheet of the company is given, whose ending balance is $177,100. The CFO of the company must make some adjustments before finalizing the financial statements. The adjustment of bad debts will vary between $1,000 and $3,000. The adjustment of inventory will vary between $2,500 and $3,750. The adjustment of impairment loss on PPE will vary between $0 and $5,000. The adjustment of impairment loss on noncurrent investment will vary between $250 and $750. The adjustment for litigation expense will vary between $2,000 and $10,000. The adjustment of deferred tax asset will vary between $0 and $5,000. Adjustment of unearned revenue will vary between $0 and $5,000.
b.
To determine
The impact on assets and liabilities in terms of absolute dollar impact and percentage change if the company makes the least conservative choices.
c.
To determine
The impact on the current ratio and debt to equity ratio of the given adjustments in most and least conservative choices.
d.
To determine
To explain: Whether management will take care about the choices related to given adjustments.
Discuss the accounting treatment for investments in debt and equity securities.
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On December 1, Jasmin Ernst organized Ernst Consulting. On December 3, the owner contributed $84,310 in assets to
launch the business. On December 31, the company's records show the following items and amounts.
$ 10,200 Cash withdrawals by owner
Cash
Accounts receivable
15,200
Consulting revenue
Office supplies
3,550
Rent expense
Land
45,990
Office equipment
18,310
Accounts payable
8,740
Salaries expense
Telephone expense
Miscellaneous expenses
Owner investments
84,310
$ 2,340
15,200
3,910
7,350
790
610
Use the above information to prepare a December 31 balance sheet for Ernst Consulting.
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