Prepare the closing entries for the company

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Emaasxye has been operating as a sole proprietorship under the name XYZ Company for the last five years. The following is the company's unadjusted trial balance for the year ended Dec 31, 2011.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

i.            On December 31, 2011, the actual petty cash balance is $350. The Petty Cashier has receipts for the following items; Selling Expenses $320, Administrative Expenses $100, and Miscellaneous Expenses $75.

ii.            Plant assets are depreciated using the following variables.

 

Land

Buildings

Equipment

Goodwill

Useful Life

NA

20

10

NA

Salvage Value

NA

$2,000

$0

NA

Method

NA

Straight-line

200% Declining Balance

NA

Goodwill is assed for impairment annually; as at Dec 31 2011, it is determined that $750 worth of goodwill is impaired. Land costing $20,000 was purchased at the start of the business; no other land transactions have taken place. A building costing $5,000 was added during the year 2011 - this entry was correctly recorded. Equipment that had cost $20,000 on Jan 1, 2009 was sold for $22,960 on June 30th, 2011. The accountant debited cash with $22,960, credited equipment $20,000, and credited the suspense account with the balance. Another equipment costing $25,000 was purchased during the year - the entry for this equipment has correctly been recorded.

iii.            As at December 31, 2011, only $230 of office supplies is on hand.

iv.            On December 28, 2011, the company purchased inventory worth $12,600 FOB shipping point on credit with an invoice date of December 28, 2011. No entry has been made since the inventory has not yet been received by the company.

v.            On December 31, 2011, the company received cash of $10,000 from a customer, for goods that will be supplied in January 2012. The accountant debited cash and credited the suspense account.

vi.            Wages of $21,000 have not been paid - 1/3 of which comprise selling expenses and 2/3 relates to administrative expenses.

vii.            Insurance of $3,000 for the office building has not expired.

viii.            The unearned revenue relates to cash that was received in advance for goods that were delivered on December 25th 2011. The original entry, as well as the cost of goods sold entry, was entered correctly. However, upon delivery of the goods, the accountant credited the correct account but debited accounts receivable.

Required:

A.     Prepare a classified income statement for the period ended December 31, 2011

B.     Prepare a classified balance sheet as at December 31, 2011

C.     Prepare the closing entries for the company

D.     Calculate the profit margin, current ratio, and acid test ratio for the company

Reference no: EM13491900

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