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Problem 5-5 Presented below is the balance sheet of Sargent Corporation for the

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Question

Problem 5-5

Presented below is the balance sheet of Sargent Corporation for the current year, 2014.

SARGENT CORPORATION
BALANCE SHEET
DECEMBER 31, 2014


The following information is presented.


Prepare a balance sheet in good form, adjusting the amounts in each balance sheet classification as affected by the information given above. (List Current Assets in order of liquidity. List Property, Plant and Equipment in order of Land, Building and Equipment. Enter account name only and do not provide the descriptive information provided in the question.)

SARGENT CORPORATION
BALANCE SHEET
DECEMBER 31, 2014

Current assets $  487,300 Current liabilities $  382,300 Investments 642,300 Long-term liabilities 1,002,300 Property, plant, and equipment 1,722,300 Stockholders’ equity 1,772,300 Intangible assets 305,000 $3,156,900 $3,156,900

Explanation / Answer

Sargent Corporation Balance Sheet as on 31.12.2014. Assets Amt $ Liabilities Amt $ Current Assets Current Laibilities Cash        152,300 Unearned Rent Revenue                  7,300 Accounts Receivable        172,300 Accounts Payable             142,300 Allowance for doubtful accounts        (12,300) Notes Payable -short term                82,300 Inventories        182,300 Income Tax payable                35,400 Cash Surrender value life insurance           42,300 Total Current Laibilities             267,300 Trading Investment           82,300 Total Current Assets        619,200 Non Current Liabilities Non Current Assets Notes Payable -Long term             122,300 Fixed assets Bond Payable          1,002,300 Building     1,042,300 Discount on Bond Payable             (35,400) Accumulated Depreciation-Building      (362,300) Total Non Current Liabilities          1,089,200 Equipment        452,300 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment      (182,300) Stockholders Equity Land        772,300 Preferred stock, no par, authorised 200000, issued 72300             433,800 Total Fixed Asset     1,722,300 Common stock , par value $1, authorised 400000, issued 102300          1,023,000 Retained Earning             315,500 Intangible Assets Franchasiee        167,300 Total Stock holders Equity          1,772,300 Goodwill        102,300 Total Intangible Assets        269,600 Investment-Available for sale        272,300 Bond sinking fund        245,400 Total Non Current Assets     2,509,600 Tota Assets     3,128,800 Total Liabilities & Equities          3,128,800