In: Accounting
The following items are taken from the adjusted trial balance of Sutch Video Productions at December 31, 2017:
Accounts Payable....................................................................................$ 15,000
Accounts Receivable...............................................................................11,000
Accumulated Depreciation—Video Equipment......................................28,000
AdvertisingExpense...............................................................................21,000
Cash........................................................................................................24,000
Depreciation Expense..............................................................................12,000
J. Sutch, capital........................................................................................102,000
J. Sutch, drawings....................................................................................15,000
Insurance Expense...................................................................................3,000
Note Payable (due 2019).........................................................................70,000
Prepaid Insurance....................................................................................6,000
Rent Expense...........................................................................................17,000
Salaries Expense......................................................................................34,000
Salaries Payable.......................................................................................3,000
ServiceRevenue......................................................................................145,000
Supplies...................................................................................................4,000
Supplies Expense.....................................................................................6,000
Video Equipment.....................................................................................210,000
a.Calculate the Profit.
b. Calculate the balance of Owner's Equity that would appear on a balance sheet at December 31, 2017.
c. Prepare a classified balance sheet for Sutch Video Productions at December 31, 2017.
d. Calculate the working capital and the current ratio. Which of the two measures is preferable for comparing Sutch’s liquidity with competitors’?
(a) Calculation of Profit :-
Service Revenue |
145000 |
(-) Supplies Exp |
6000 |
(-) Salary exp |
34000 |
(-) Rent Exp |
17000 |
(-) Insurance exp |
3000 |
(-) Depreciation Exp |
12000 |
(-) Advertising Exp |
21000 |
Profit |
52000 |
(b) Owners Equity :-
J. Sutch, Capital |
102000 |
Net Income during the year |
52000 |
Total |
154000 |
(-) Withdrawal |
(15000) |
Owners Equity |
139000 |
(c) Classified Balance sheet as on 31 Dec, 2017 :-
Current Assets |
Current Liabilities |
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Cash |
24000 |
Account Payable |
15000 |
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Account Receivable |
11000 |
Salary Payable |
3000 |
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Supplies |
4000 |
Total Current Liabilities |
18000 |
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Prepaid Insurance |
6000 |
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Total Current Assets |
45000 |
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Non Current Liabilities |
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Notes Payable |
70000 |
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Total Non Current Liabilities |
70000 |
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Non Current Assets |
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Video Equipment |
210000 |
Owners Equity |
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Accumulated Depreciation-Video Equipment |
(28000) |
Owners Capital |
139000 |
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Total Non Current Assets |
182000 |
Total Owners Equity |
139000 |
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Total Assets |
227000 |
Total Liabilities & Equity |
227000 |
(d) Working Capital = Current Asset – Current Liabilities
= 45000 – 18000 = 27000
Current Ratio = Current Asset / Current Liabilities
= 45000/18000 = 2.5 times
Current Ratio is preferable for comparing Sutch’s liquidity with competitors