Question

Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. designs and builds molds for the automotive and aircraft industries. The account balances in the company’s general ledger on January 1, 2020 (first day of the new annual fiscal year) were as follows (all account balances are in their normal position):

Cash                                                                    $     3,700

Accounts receivable                                                   5,900

Supplies inventory                                                    29,300

Land                                                                        168,500  

Buildings                                                                 116,500

Accumulated depreciation, buildings                       37,500   

Equipment                                                                 58,500

Accumulated depreciation, equipment                     18,000

Accounts payable                                                      25,200

Income tax payable                                                   16,600

Interest payable                                                           4,200

Wages payable (due in 2020)                                    15,700                                         

9% Notes payable ($10,000 due June 30, 2021,

     balance due June 30, 2022)                                  61,500

Common shares                                                       151,500

Retained earnings, Dec. 31, 2019                              52,200         

Transactions during 2020:

1.The company provided sales services to customers, on credit, for $ 210,300. In addition, the company produced cash sales to customers of $ 62,300.

2.Accounts receivable from customers of $ 15,600 remain to be collected at December 31, 2020.

3.Inventory of $ 62,900 was purchased on credit and debited to the supplies inventory account.

4.Minor parts were purchased with cash for $ 7,400 and debited to the supplies inventory account.

5.Wages payable at the beginning of 2020 were paid early in 2020. In addition, wages were earned by employees and paid during 2020 in the amount of $ 112,000.

6.Income tax payable at the beginning of 2020 was paid early in 2020.

7.Payments of $ 73,000 were made to creditors for supplies previously purchased on credit.

8.One year’s interest at 9% was paid on the notes payable at July 1, 2020.

9. During 2020, Don Tallint, the principal shareholder, purchased a new car for his wife

    Debbie. The new car cost $ 45,000 and was paid for with cash from personal sources.

10.Property taxes were paid on the land and buildings in the amount of $ 17,000 with cash.

11.Dividends were declared and paid in cash in the amount of $ 7,200.

Information available for year end adjusting entries:

12.•Supplies inventory was counted on December 31, 2020 and it was determined the supplies inventory still on hand at yearend was $ 31,900.

13. •Annual depreciation on the buildings is $ 6,000.

14•Annual deprecation on the equipment is $ 5,500

15•Additional wages of $4,000 were earned but are unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

16•Interest for six months at 9% per year on the notes payable is unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

17•Income taxes of $ 16,500 were unpaid and unrecorded at December 31, 2020.

Required:

Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Marmidan Mold Shop Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2020. (Please record  on the electronic worksheet)

Answer 1

Statement of Retained earnings A/c.
Details	Debit	Credit	Balance
By Balance brought down			52200
By Profit transferred for 2020		39797	91997
To Dividend	7200		84797
To Balance carried over	84797
	91997	39797	84797

Supporting and Additional Information

Income Statement
Expenditure	Income
Opening inventory		29300	Sales-Credit	210300
Purchases		62900	Sales-Cash	62300	272600
Minor parts		7400	Closing Inventory		31900
Wages		112000
Interest on Notes payable(5535-4200)		1335
Property Taxes		17000
Annual Depreciation Bldg	6000
Annual Depreciation Equip	5500	11500
Wage arrears payable		4000
Interest payable on notes 6 Mon		2768
Income Tax payable for 2020		16500
To Excess of Income over Exp. To Retained earnings account		39797
		304500	Total		304500