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Correct an incorrectly prepared balance sheet. (LO 3) E1-10B John Paul is the bo

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Question

Correct an incorrectly prepared balance sheet.

(LO 3)

E1-10BJohn Paul is the bookkeeper for Eaton Company. John has been trying to get the balance sheet of Eaton Company to balance. It finally balanced, but now he’s not sure it is correct.

EATON COMPANY

Balance Sheet

December 31, 2014

Assets

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

Cash

$28,500

Accounts payable

$ 6,000

Supplies

4,500

Accounts receivable

(15,000)

Equipment

30,000

Common stock

42,000

Dividends

10,000

Retained earnings

40,000

Total assets

$73,000

Total liabilities and
    stockholders’ equity


$73,000

Instructions

Prepare a correct balance sheet.

Correct an incorrectly prepared balance sheet.

(LO 3)

Explanation / Answer

EATON COMPANY

Balance Sheet as on December 31, 2014

Notes

Particulers Note no. Amount I Equity And Liabilities 1)Share Holder's Funds a) Sahre Capital 1 42,000 b) Reserve and Surplus 2 40,000 Total Sahre Holder's Funds 82000 2)Non Current Liabilites - 3)Current Liabilities a)Trade Payable 3 6,000 Total Current Liabilities 6,000 Total Equity & Liabilities 88,0000 II Assets 1) Non Current Asset a)Fixed -Tangible Assets 4 30,000 2)Current Assets a)Inventories 5 4,500 b)Trade Receivable 6 15,000 c)Case & bank balance 28,500 d) Short term Loans and Advance 7 10,000 Total current Assets 58,000 Total assets 88,000