Discuss the first month of operations of her business

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Question: 1

Jane Kent is a licensed CPA. During the first month of operations of her business, the following events and transactions occurred.

May 1              Kent invested $20,000 cash.

May3               Purchased $2,500 of supplies on account from Read Supply Company.

May7               Paid office rent of $900 cash for the month.

May11             Completed a tax assignment and billed client $3,200 for services provided

May12             Received $3,500 on a management consulting engagement.

May17             Received cash of $1,200 for services completed for H. Arnold Co.

May31             Paid secretary-receptionist $2,000 salary for the month.

May31             Paid 60% of balance due Read Supply Company.

Instructions

(a) Journalize the transactions.

(b) Post to the ledger accounts.

(c) Prepare a trial balance on May 31, 2010.

Question:2

Yankee Hotel Foxtrot initiated operations on July 1, 2014. To manage the company officers and managers have requested monthly financial statements starting July 31, 2014. The adjusted trial balance amounts at July 31 are shown below.

 

Debits

 

Credits

Cash

$ 7,680

Accumulated Depreciation-

 

 

 

Equipment

$ 840

Accounts Receivable

     810

Notes Payable

6,000

Prepaid Rent

  1,965

Accounts Payable

2,140

Supplies

  1,160

Salaries and Wages Payable

360

Equipment

11,400

Interest Payable

40

Owner's Drawings

   800

Unearned Service Revenue

580

Salaries and Wages Expense

  7,145

Owner's Capital

10,640

Rent Expense

  2,740

Service Revenue

14,390

Depreciation Expense

     665

 

 

Supplies Expense

    580

 

 

Interest Expense

45

 

 

Total debits

$ 34990

Total Credits

$34990

Instructions

(A) Determine the net income for the month of July

(B) Determine the amount for Owner's, Capital at July 31, 2014

(C) Determine the Balance Sheet at July 31, 2014 for

Question : 3

Polk Company developed the following information for its product:

 

Per unit

Sales price

$90

Variable cost

63

Contribution margin

$27

Total fixed costs

$1,080,000

Instructions

Answer the following independent questions and show computations using the contribution margin technique to support your answers.

1. How many units must be sold to break even?

2. What is the total sales that must be generated for the company to earn a profit of $60,000?

3. If the company is presently selling 45,000 units, but plans to spend an additional $108,000 on an advertising program, how many additional units must the company sell to earn the same net income it is now making?

4. Using the original data in the problem, compute a new break-even point in units if the unit sales price is increased 20%, unit variable cost is increased by 10%, and total fixed costs are increased by $210,000.

Question: 4

Rodie Company has budgeted sales revenues as follows:

Particulars

June

July

August

Credit sales

$135,000

$145,000

mce_markernbsp; 90,000

Cash sales

    90,000

  255,000

  195,000

Total sales

$225,000

$400,000

$285,000

Past experience indicates that 60% of the credit sales will be collected in the month of sale and the remaining 40% will be collected in the following month. Purchases of inventory are all on credit and 50% is paid in the month of purchase and 50% in the month following purchase. Budgeted inventory purchases are:

June

$300,000

July

250,000

August

105,000

Other cash disbursements budgeted:  (a) selling and administrative expenses of $48,000 each month, (b) dividends of $103,000 will be paid in July, and (c) purchase of equipment in August for $30,000 cash.

The company wishes to maintain a minimum cash balance of $50,000 at the end of each month. The company borrows money from the bank at 8% interest if necessary to maintain the minimum cash balance. Borrowed money is repaid in months when there is an excess cash balance. The beginning cash balance on July 1 was $50,000. Assume that borrowed money in this case is for one month.

Instructions

Prepare a cash budget for the months of July and August. Prepare separate schedules for expected collections from customers and expected payments for purchases of inventory.

Question : 5

Using the financial statements for the Snider Corporation, calculate the 13 basic ratios found in the chapter.

SNIDER CORPORATION

Balance Sheet

December 31, 2013

Assets

 

Current assets:

 

            Cash

$ 52,200

            Marketable securities

24,400

            Accounts receivable (net)

222,000

            Inventory

238,000

            Total current assets

$536,000

            Investments

65,900

            Plant and equipment

615,000

            Less: Accumulated depreciation

 (271,000)

            Net plant and equipment

344,000

Total assets

$946,500

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

 

Current liabilities

 

            Accounts payable

$93,400

            Notes payable

70,600

            Accrued taxes

17,000

            Total current liabilities

181,000

            Long-term liabilities:

 

            Bonds payable

153,200

Total liabilities

$334,200

Stockholders' equity

 

            Preferred stock, $50 per value

100,000

            Common stock, $1 par value

80,000

            Capital paid in excess of par

190,000

            Retained earnings

242,300

Total stockholders' equity

612,300

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$946,500

SNIDER CORPORATION

Income statement

For the Year Ending December 31, 2013

Sales (on credit)

$2,064,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

  1,313,000

Gross profit

751,000

Less: Selling and administrative expenses

  496,000*

Operating profit (EBIT)

255,000

Less: Interest expense

     26,900

Earnings before taxes (EBT)

228,100

Less: Taxes

   83,300

Earnings after taxes (EAT)

mce_markernbsp;  144,800

*Includes $36,100 in lease payments.

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