Preparation and Interpretation of Financial Statements
Fuel Designs' financial accounts follow. The company has just completed its tenth year of operations ended December 31, 2014.
Accounts Payable
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$ 3,600
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Accounts Receivable
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4,500
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Cash
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71,700
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Commission Sales Revenue
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400,000
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Commissions Expense
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225,000
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Commissions Payable
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22,700
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Equipment
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59,900
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Marketing Expense
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20,100
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Office Rent Expense
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36,000
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Owner's Capital, December 31, 2013
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64,300
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Supplies
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700
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Supplies Expense
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2,600
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Telephone and Computer Expenses
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5,100
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Wages Expense
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32,000
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Withdrawals
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33,000
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Required:
1. Prepare Fuel Designs' income statement, statement of owner's equity, and balance sheet. There were no investments by the owner during the year.
2. Accounting Connection- The owner is considering expansion. What other financial statement would be useful to the owner in assessing whether the compa- ny's operations are generating sufficient funds to support the expenses? Why would it be useful?