Problem balance sheet preparation the following is a


Problem: Balance Sheet preparation:

The following is a December 31, 2016, post-closing trial balance for Almway Corporation.

Account Title

Debits

Credits

Cash

81,000

 

Investments

146,000

 

Account receivable

78,000

 

Inventories

218,000

 

Prepaid Insurance

7,000

 

Land

126,000

 

Buildings

438,000

 

Accumulated depreciation-buildings

 

118,000

Equipment

128,000

 

Accumulated depreciation-equipment

 

78,000

Patents (net of amortization)

28,000

 

Accounts payable

 

111,000

Notes payable

 

184,000

Interest payable

 

38,000

Bonds Payable

 

258,000

Common stock

 

354,000

Retained earnings

 

109,000

Totals

1,250,000

1,250,000

 Additional information:

1. The investment account includes an investment in common stock of another corporation of $48,000 which management intends to hold for at least three years. The balance of these investments is intended to sold in the coming year.

2. The land account includes land which cost $43,000 that the company has not used and is currently listed for sale.

3. The cash account includes $33,000 restricted in a fund to pay bonds payable that mature in 2019 and $41,000 set aside in a three-month Treasury bill.

4. The notes payable account consists of the following:

a. A $48,000 note due in six months.

b. A $68,000 note due in six years.

c. A $68,000 note due in five annual installments of $13,600 each, with the next installment due February 15, 2017.

5. The $78,000 balance in accounts receivable is net of an allowance for uncollectable accounts of $7,000.

6. The common stock account represents 118,000 shares of no par value common stock issued and outstanding. The corporation has 6000,000 shares authorized.

Required:

Prepare a classified balance sheet for the Almway Corporation at December 31, 2016.

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