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Transcript of 13-1 Skyline College Chapter 13. 13-2 At the end of the period, Simpson Antiques prepares three...
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At the end of the period, Simpson Antiques prepares three financial statements:
Classified Financial Statements
Income statement Statement of owner's equity Balance sheet
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The the balance sheet is arranged in a classified format.
This makes the financial statement more useful to the readers.
A classified Balance Sheet is formatted where accounts are divided into groups of similar accounts and a subtotal is given for each group.
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The Multiple-StepIncome Statement
A multiple-step income statement is a type of income statement on which several subtotals are computed before the net income is calculated.
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A single-step income statement is a format in which only one computation is needed to determine the net income.
(Total Revenue – Total Expenses = Net Income)
The Single-StepIncome Statement
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The format lists all revenues in one section and all expenses in another section.
Single-step Income Statement
JT Consulting ServicesIncome Statement
Month Ended December 31, 2007
Revenue Fees Income 28,000 Expenses Salaries Expense 5,000 Utilities Expense 600 Supplies Expense 500 Rent Expense 3,000 Depreciation Expense - Equipment 583 Total Expenses 9,683
Net Income for the Month 18,317
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The first section of the multiple-step income statement contains the revenue from operations.
This is the revenue earned from normal business activities.
Other income is presented separately near the bottom of the statement.
Operating Revenue
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The operating revenue for Simpson Antiques is net sales of merchandise.
Operating Revenue
Sales <Sales Returns and Allowances><Sales Discounts>
This is an internal calculation which does not appear on the income statement
Net Sales
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Operating RevenueNet Sales 549,150.00
Cost of Goods Sold
Income StatementYear Ended December 31, 2007
Operating Revenue
Net sales for Simpson Antiques
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Three elements are needed to compute the cost of goods sold:
The Cost of Goods Sold section contains information about the cost of the merchandise that was sold during the period.
Cost of Goods Sold
Beginning inventory Net delivered cost of purchases Ending inventory
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Purchases+ Freight In <Purchases Returns and Allowances> <Purchases Discounts>
Net Delivered Cost of Purchases
Net Delivered Cost of Purchases
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<Ending Merchandise Inventory>
Cost of Goods Sold
Schedule of Cost of Goods Sold
Beginning Merchandise Inventory+ Net Delivered Cost of Purchases
Total Merchandise Available for Sale
This is usually footnoted in the financial statements rather
than appearing on the income statement
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Operating RevenueNet Sales 549,150.00
Cost of Goods Sold 330,120.00
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Cost of Goods Sold
Cost of goods sold
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Gross profit is the difference between net sales and the cost of goods sold.
Gross Profit on Sales
For Simpson Antiques net sales is the revenue earned from selling clothes.
Cost of goods sold is what Simpson Antiques paid for the clothes that were sold during the fiscal period.
Gross profit is what is left to cover operating expenses and provide a profit.
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Operating RevenueNet Sales 549,150.00Cost of Goods Sold 330,120.00
Gross Profit on Sales 219,030.00Net Nonoperating Expense 100.00Net Income for Year 48,302.25
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Gross profit on sales for Simpson Antiques
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Operating expenses are expenses that arise from normal business activities.
Operating Expenses
Simpson Antiques separates operating expenses into two categories:
Selling Expenses General and Administrative Expenses
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Gross Profit on Sales 219,030.00Operating Expenses Selling Expenses
Salaries Expense - Sales 79,690.00Advertising Expense 7,425.00Cash Short or Over 125.00Supplies Expense 4,975.00Depreciation Expense - Store Equipment 2,400.00
Total Selling Expenses 94,615.00General and Administrative Expenses
Rent Expense 27,600.00Salaries Expense - Office 26,500.00Insurance Expense 2,450.00Payroll Taxes Expense 7,371.20Telephone Expense 1,875.00Uncollectible Accounts Expense 800.00Utilities Expense 5,925.00Depreciation Expense - Office Equipment 700.00
Total General and Administrative Expenses 73,221.20Total Operating Expenses 167836.2
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Salaries for salespersons and advertising are examples of selling expenses.
Operating Expenses
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Gross Profit on Sales 219,030.00Operating Expenses Selling Expenses
Salaries Expense - Sales 79,690.00Advertising Expense 7,425.00Cash Short or Over 125.00Supplies Expense 4,975.00Depreciation Expense - Store Equipment 2,400.00
Total Selling Expenses 94,615.00General and Administrative Expenses
Rent Expense 27,600.00Salaries Expense - Office 26,500.00Insurance Expense 2,450.00Payroll Taxes Expense 7,371.20Telephone Expense 1,875.00Uncollectible Accounts Expense 800.00Utilities Expense 5,925.00Depreciation Expense - Office Equipment 700.00
Total General and Administrative Expenses 73,221.20Total Operating Expenses 167836.2
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Operating Expenses
Rent, utilities, and salaries for office employees are examples of general and administrative expenses.
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Net Income or Net Loss from Operations
The format for determining net income (or net loss) from operations is:
Net Income (or Net Loss) from Operations
Gross Profit on Sales
(Total Operating Expenses)
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Operating RevenueNet Sales 549,150.00Cost of Goods Sold 330,120.00
Gross Profit on Sales 219,030.00Operating Expenses Selling Expenses
Salaries Expense - Sales 79,690.00Advertising Expense 7,425.00Cash Short or Over 125.00Supplies Expense 4,975.00Depreciation Expense - Store Equipment 2,400.00
Total Selling Expenses 94,615.00General and Administrative Expenses
Rent Expense 27,600.00Salaries Expense - Office 26,500.00Insurance Expense 2,450.00Payroll Taxes Expense 7,371.20Telephone Expense 1,875.00Uncollectible Accounts Expense 800.00Utilities Expense 5,925.00Depreciation Expense - Office Equipment 700.00
Total General and Administrative Expenses 73,221.20Total Operating Expenses 167,836.20
Net Income from Operations 51,193.80Net Income for Year 48,302.25
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Net income from operations
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Other Income and Other Expenses Income that is earned from sources other than normal business
activities appears in the Other Income section.
For Simpson Antiques other income includes interest on notes receivable and one miscellaneous income item.
Expenses that are not directly connected with business operations appear in the Other Expenses section.
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Operating ExpensesNet Income from Operations 51,143.80Other Income
Interest Income 166.00Miscellaneous Income 582.00
Total Other Income 748.00Other Expenses
Interest Expense 770.00Net Nonoperating Expense 22.00
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Other Income and Other Expenses
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Net Income or Net Loss
Net income is all the revenue minus all the expenses.
If there is a net loss, it appears in parentheses. Net income or net loss is used to prepare the
statement of owner's equity.
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Operating RevenueNet Sales 549,150.00
Cost of Goods Sold 330,120.00Gross Profit on Sales 219,030.00Operating Expenses
Total Selling Expenses 94,615.00Total Operating Expenses 167,836.20
Net Income from Operations 51,193.80Other Income
Interest Income 166.00Miscellaneous Income 582.00
Total Other Income 748.00Other Expenses
Interest Expense 770.00Net Nonoperating Expense 22.00Net Income for Year 51,171.80
Simpson AntiquesIncome Statement
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Net income for Simpson Antiques
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The Statement of Owner's EquityThe Statement of Owner's Equity The statement of owner's equity reports the changes that occurred
in the owner's financial interest during the period. The ending capital balance for Patricia Simpson, $84,792.80, is
used to prepare the balance sheet.
Patricia Simpson, Capital, January 1, 2007 61,221.00Net Income for Year 51,171.80Less Withdrawals for the Year 27,600.00Increase in Capital 23,571.80Patricia Simpson, Capital, December 31, 2007 84,792.80
Simpson AntiquesStatement of Owner's Equity
Year Ended December 31, 2007
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Current assets are assets consisting of cash, items that normally will be converted into cash within one year, or items that will be used up within one year.
Current Assets
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Current AssetsCurrent Assets
Liquidity is the ease with which an item can be converted into cash.
Current assets are listed in the order of liquidity.
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Current AssetsCurrent Assets
Assets Current Assets Cash 13,136.00 Petty Cash Fund 100.00 Notes Receivable 1,200.00 Accounts Receivable 32,000.00 Less Allow. for Doubtful Accounts 1,050.00 30,950.00 Interest Receivable 30.00 Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00 Prepaid Expenses Supplies 1,325.00 Prepaid Insurance 4,900.00 Prepaid Interest 75.00 6,300.00 Total Current Assets 98,716.00
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Current assets for Simpson Antiques
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Property, Plant & Equipment
Property, Plant & Equipment (PP&E) is property that will be used in the business for longer than one year.
The balance sheet shows three amounts for each category of plant and equipment :
(Accumulated depreciation) Book value
Asset
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Plant and EquipmentPlant and Equipment
Assets Prepaid Interest 75.00 6,300.00 Total Current Assets 98,716.00Property, Plant and Equipment Store Equipment 30,000.00 Less Accumulated Depreciation 2,400.00 27,600.00 Office Equipment 5,000.00 Less Accumulated Depreciation 700.00 4,300.00 Total Property, Plant and Equipment 31,900.00 Total Assets 130,616.00 Total Liability and Owner’s Equity 130,616.00
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Total property, plant and equipment
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Current Liabilities
Current liabilities are debts that must be paid within one year using current assets.
Current liabilities are usually listed in order of priority of payment.
Management must ensure that funds are available to pay current liabilities when they become due in order to maintain the firm's good credit reputation.
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Current Liabilities Current Liabilities
Assets Prepaid Interest 75.00 6,300.00
Total Current Assets 98,716.00 Total Plant and Equipment 31,900.00 Total Assets 130,616.00
Liabilities and Owner’s Equity Current Liabilities Notes Payable-Trade 2,000.00 Notes Payable-Bank 9,000.00 Accounts Payable 24,129.00 Interest Payable 20.00 Social Security Tax Payable 1,158.40 Medicare Tax Payable 267.40 Employee Income Tax Payable 990.00 Fed. Unemployment Tax Pay. 9.60 State Unemployment Tax Pay. 64.80 Salaries Payable 1,200.00 Sales Tax Payable 6,984.00
Total Current Liabilities 45,823.20
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Total current liabilities
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Long-Term Liabilities
Long-term liabilities are any debts that are not considered current.
Although repayment of long-term liabilities might not be due for several years, management must make sure that periodic interest is paid promptly.
Long-term liabilities include mortgages, notes payable, and loans payable.
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Owner's Equity
The ending balance from the statement of owner’s equity is transferred to the Owner's Equity section of the balance sheet.
61,221.0051,171.8027,600.00
23,571.8084,792.80
Net Income for YearLess Withdrawals for the YearIncrease in CapitalPatricia Simpson, Capital, December 31, 2007
Simpson AntiquesStatement of Owner's Equity
Year Ended December 31, 2007Patricia Simpson, Capital, January 1, 2007
Assets Owner’s Equity
Patricia Simpson, Capital 84,792.80Total Liabilities and Owner's Equity 130,616.00
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
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Adjusting EntriesAdjusting Entries
All adjustments are shown on the worksheet.
After the financial statements have been prepared, the adjustments are made a permanent part of the accounting records.
They are recorded in the general journal as adjusting journal entries and are posted to the general ledger.
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Journalizing the Adjusting EntriesJournalizing the Adjusting Entries
Each adjusting entry shows how the adjustment was calculated.
Supervisors and auditors need to understand, without additional explanation, why the adjustment was made.
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Adjusting Entries
Type of Adjustment
Worksheet Reference
Purpose
Inventory (a – b) Removes beginning inventory and adds ending inventory to the accounting records.
Expense (c – e) Matches expense to revenue for the period; the credit is to a contra asset account.
Accrued Expense (f – i) Matches expense to revenue for the period; the credit is to a liability account.
Prepaid Expense (j – l) Matches expense to revenue for the period; the credit is to an asset account.
Accrued Income (m – n) Recognizes income earned in the period. The debit is to an asset account (Interest Receivable) or a liability account (Sales Tax Payable).
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 25
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Income Summary 52,000.00Merchandise Inventory 52,000.00
To transfer beginning inventory to Income Summary
Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00
Income Summary 47,000.00
To record ending inventory
(Adjustment a)
(Adjustment b)
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Adjusting Entries2007
Dec. 31
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 25
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Uncollectible Accounts Expense 800.00Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 800.00
To record estimated loss from uncollectible amounts based on 0.8% of net credit sales of $100,000
Depreciation Expense – Store Equip. 2,400.00
Accum. Depreciation - Store Equip. 2,400.00
To record depreciation for 2007 as shown by schedule on file.
(Adjustment c)
(Adjustment d)
Depreciation Expense – Office Equip. 700.00
Accum. Depreciation - Office Equip. 700.00
To record depreciation for 2007 as shown by schedule on file.
(Adjustment e)
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Adjusting Entries2007
Dec. 31
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 25
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Salaries Expense - Sales 1,200.00Salaries Payable 1,200.00
To record accrued salaries of part-time sales clerks for Dec. 28-31
Payroll Taxes Expense 91.80Social Security Tax Payable 74.40
To record accrued payroll tax on accrued salaries for Dec. 28-31
(Adjustment g)
Medicare Tax Payable 17.40
(Adjustment f)
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Adjusting Entries2007
Dec. 31
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 25
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Adjusting Entries
Interest Expense 20.00Interest Payable 20.00
(Adjustment i)
(Adjustment h)Payroll Taxes Expense 74.40
Fed. Unemployment Tax Payable 9.60
To record accrued payroll tax on accrued salaries for Dec. 28-31
State Unemployment Tax Payable 64.80
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2007
Dec. 31
To record interest on a 2-month, $2,000, 12% note payable dated Dec. 1, 2007
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 26
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2007
Dec. 31 Supplies Expense 4,975.00Supplies 4,975.00
To record supplies used
Insurance Expense 2,450.00Prepaid Insurance 2,450.00
To record expired insurance on 3-year policy purchased for $7,350 on Jan. 2, 2007
(Adjustment j)
(Adjustment k)
(Adjustment l)Interest Expense 150.00
Prepaid Interest 150.00To record transfer of 2/3 of prepaid interest of $225 for a 3-month, 10% note payable issued to bank on Nov. 1, 2007
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Adjusting Entries
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 27
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2007
Dec. 31(Adjustment m)
Interest Receivable 30.00Interest Income 30.00
To record accrued interest earned on a 4-month, 15% note receivable dated Nov. 1, 2007($1,200 x 0.15 x 2/12)
Sales Tax Payable 216.00
Miscellaneous Income 216.00
To record accrued commission earned on sales tax owed for fourth quarter of 2007:Sales Tax Payable $7,200Commission rate x 0.03 Commission due $ 216
(Adjustment n)
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Adjusting Entries
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Posting the Adjusting EntriesPosting the Adjusting Entries
After the adjustments have been recorded in the general journal, they are promptly posted to the general ledger.
The word Adjusting is entered in the Description column of each general ledger account.
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At the end of the period, the temporary accounts are closed.
The temporary accounts are:
Revenue accounts Cost of goods sold accounts Expense accounts Drawing account
Journalizing and Posting the Closing Entries
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There are four steps in the closing process.There are four steps in the closing process.
1. Close revenue accounts and cost of goods sold accounts with credit balances to Income Summary.
2. Close expense accounts and cost of goods sold accounts with debit balances to Income Summary.
3. Close Income Summary, which now reflects the net income or loss for the period, to owner's capital.
4. Close the drawing account to owner's capital.
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 28
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2007
Dec. 31Closing Entries
Income Summary 568,578.00
Sales 561,650.00Interest Income 166.00Miscellaneous Income 582.00Purchases Returns and Allowances 3,050.00Purchases Discounts 3,130.00
Step 1: Closing the Revenue Accounts and the Cost of Goods Sold Accounts with credit balances.
Debit each account, except Income Summary, for its balance. Credit Income Summary for the total.
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 28
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Dec. 31Sales Returns and Allowances 13,000.00
Income Summary 512,406.20
Purchases 321,500.00
Salaries Expense – Sales 79,990.00Advertising Expense 7,425.00Cash Short or Over 125.00 Supplies Expense 4,975.00 Depreciation Expense - Store Equip 2,400.00Rent Expense 27,600.00
Freight In 9,800.00
Salaries Expense - Office 26,500.00
Telephone Expense 1,875.00Uncollectible Accounts Expense 800.00Utilities Expense 5,925.00Depreciation Expense - Office Equip. 700.00 Interest Expense 770.00
Payroll Taxes Expense 7,371.20Insurance Expense 2,450.00
Step 2: Closing the Expense Accounts and the Cost of Goods Sold Accounts with Debit Balances.
Credit each account, except Income Summary, for its balance. Debit Income Summary for the total.
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Income Summary
12/31 47,000.0012/31 568,578.00 615,578.00
Bal. 51,171.80
Adjusting Entries (a-b) 12/31 52,000.00Closing Entries 12/31 512,406.20
564,406.20
GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 28
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Dec. 31 Income Summary 51,171.80Patricia Simpson, Capital 51,171.80
The third closing entry transfers the Income Summary balance to the owner's capital account. This closes the Income Summary account, which remains closed until it is used in the end-of-period process for the next year. For Simpson Antiques, the third closing entry is as follows:
Step 3: Closing the Income Summary Account.
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 28
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
Dec. 31 Patricia Simpson, Capital 27,600.00Patricia Simpson, Drawing 27,600.00
Step 4: Closing the Drawing account.
This entry closes the drawing account and updates the capital account.
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Posting the Closing EntriesPosting the Closing Entries
The closing entries are posted from the general journal to the general ledger.
This process brings the temporary account balances to zero.
The word Closing is entered in the Description column.
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Preparing a Postclosing Trial Balance
Prepare a postclosing trial balance to confirm that the general ledger is in balance.
Only the accounts that have balances – the asset, liability and owner's capital accounts – appear on the postclosing trial balance.
The postclosing trial balance matches the amounts reported on the balance sheet.
To verify this, compare the postclosing trial balance with the balance sheet.
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Cash 13,136.00Petty Cash Fund 100.00Notes Receivable 1,200.00Accounts Receivable 32,000.00Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 1,050.00Interest Receivable 30.00Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00Supplies 1,325.00Prepaid Insurance 4,900.00Prepaid Interest 75.00Store Equipment 30,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Store Equipment 2,400.00Office Equipment 5,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Office Equipment 700.00Notes Payable - Trade 2,000.00Notes Payable - Bank 9,000.00Accounts Payable 24,129.00Interest Payable 20.00Social Security Tax Payable 1,158.40Medicare Tax Payable 267.40Employees Income Taxes Payable 990.00Federal Unemployment Tax Payable 9.60State Unemployment Tax Payable 64.80Salaries Payable 1,200.00Sales Tax Payable 6,984.00Patricia Simpson, Capital 84,792.80Totals 134,766.00 134,766.00
Simpson AntiquesPostclosing Trial Balance
December 31, 2007 Assets Current Assets Cash 13,136.00 Petty Cash Fund 100.00 Notes Receivable 1,200.00 Accounts Receivable 32,000.00 Less Allow. for Doubtful Accounts 1,050.00 30,950.00 Interest Receivable 30.00 Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00 Prepaid Expenses Supplies 1,325.00 Prepaid Insurance 4,900.00 Prepaid Interest 75.00 6,300.00 Total Current Assets 98,716.00 Plant and Equipment Store Equipment 30,000.00 Less Accumulated Depreciation 2,400.00 27,600.00 Office Equipment 5,000.00 Less Accumulated Depreciation 700.00 4,300.00 Total Plant and Equipment 31,900.00 Total Assets 130,616.00
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Only the accounts that have balances—the asset, liability and owner's capital accounts—appear on the postclosing trial balance.
Asset Accounts
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Cash 13,136.00Petty Cash Fund 100.00Notes Receivable 1,200.00Accounts Receivable 32,000.00Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 1,050.00Interest Receivable 30.00Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00Supplies 1,325.00Prepaid Insurance 4,900.00Prepaid Interest 75.00Store Equipment 30,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Store Equipment 2,400.00Office Equipment 5,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Office Equipment 700.00Notes Payable - Trade 2,000.00Notes Payable - Bank 9,000.00Accounts Payable 24,129.00Interest Payable 20.00Social Security Tax Payable 1,158.40Medicare Tax Payable 267.40Employees Income Taxes Payable 990.00Federal Unemployment Tax Payable 9.60State Unemployment Tax Payable 64.80Salaries Payable 1,200.00Sales Tax Payable 6,984.00Patricia Simpson, Capital 84,792.80Totals 134,766.00 134,766.00
Simpson AntiquesPostclosing Trial Balance
December 31, 2007
To verify this, compare the postclosing trial balance with the balance sheet.
Owner’s Equity
Patricia Simpson, Capital 84,792.00 Total Liability and Owner’s Equity 130,616.00
Simpson AntiquesBalance Sheet
Year Ended December 31, 2007
Capital Account
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Revenue
Preparing a Postclosing Trial Balance
Cost of Goods Sold
Expenses Withdrawals
Temporary accounts do not appear on the postclosing trial balance.
Cash 13,136.00Petty Cash Fund 100.00Notes Receivable 1,200.00Accounts Receivable 32,000.00Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 1,050.00Interest Receivable 30.00Merchandise Inventory 47,000.00Supplies 1,325.00Prepaid Insurance 4,900.00Prepaid Interest 75.00Store Equipment 30,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Store Equipment 2,400.00Office Equipment 5,000.00Accumulated Depreciation - Office Equipment 700.00Notes Payable - Trade 2,000.00Notes Payable - Bank 9,000.00Accounts Payable 24,129.00Interest Payable 20.00Social Security Tax Payable 1,158.40Medicare Tax Payable 267.40Employees Income Taxes Payable 990.00Federal Unemployment Tax Payable 9.60State Unemployment Tax Payable 64.80Salaries Payable 1,200.00Sales Tax Payable 6,984.00Patricia Simpson, Capital 84,792.80Totals 134,766.00 134,766.00
Simpson AntiquesPostclosing Trial Balance
December 31, 2007
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Gross profit percentage Current ratio
Ratios and other measurements are used to analyze and interpret financial statements.
Two such measurements are used by Simpson Antiques:
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Gross Profit Percentage
The gross profit percentage is calculated by dividing gross profit by net sales.
For Simpson Antiques, for every dollar of net sales, gross profit was almost 40 cents.
Gross profit $219,030Net sales $549,150
= = 0.3988 = 39.9%
The gross profit percentage is the amount of gross profit from each dollar of sales.
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Current Ratio
Simpson Antiques has $2.15 in current assets for every dollar of current liabilities.
The current ratio is calculated in the following manner:
= 2.15 to 1Current assets $98,716.00 Current liabilities $45,823.20
=
The current ratio provides a measure of a firm's liquidity or ability to pay its current debts.
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Journalizing and Posting Reversing Entries
Reversing entries are journal entries made to reverse the effect of certain adjusting entries involving accrued income or accrued expenses.
Only accruals are reversed.
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 25
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2007
Dec. 31 Salaries Expense—Sales 602 1,200.00Salaries Payable 229 1,200.00
(Adjustment f)Adjusting Entries
GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 29
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2008 Jan. 1 Salaries Payable 1,200.00
Salaries Expense—Sales 1,200.00
Reversing Entries
Reversing EntryAt the beginning of the year, a reversing entry is made. This will simplify recordkeeping when the paychecks are issued.
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GENERAL JOURNAL PAGE 30
DATE DESCRIPTION POST. DEBIT CREDIT REF.
2008 Jan. 3 Salaries Expense 1,700.00
Cash 1,700.00
On January 3 the payment of $1,700 of salaries is recorded in the normal manner.
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The credit balance in Salaries Expense is unusual because the normal balance of an expense account is a debit.
Salaries Expense Salaries Payable
12/31 1,200 12/31 1,200Closing 1,200
Bal. 1,200 Bal. 0
Reversing Accrued Salaries Expense
1/1 1,2001/1 1,200
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Salaries Expense Salaries Payable
12/31 1,200 12/31 1,2001/1 1,200
Closing 1,2001/1 1,200
Cash
1/3 1,700
After this entry is posted, the expense is properly divided between two periods.
December = $1,200 last periodJanuary = $ 500 this periodTotal = $1,700
1/3 1,700
Bal. 500
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The Accounting Cycle
Step 1 Analyze
transactions
Step 2 Journalize the
data about transactions
Step 3 Post the
data about transactions
Step 4 Prepare
a worksheet
Step 5Prepare financial
statements
Step 6 Journalize and post adjusting
entriesStep 7
Journalize and post closing
entries
Step 8 Prepare a
postclosing trial balance
Step 9 Interpret
the financial information
Step 9 Interpret
the financial information Step 8
Prepare a postclosing trial balance
Step 5Prepare financial
statements
Step 4 Prepare
a worksheet
Step 3 Post the
data about transactions
Step 2 Journalize the
data about transactions
Step 1 Analyze
transactions
Step 6 Journalize and post adjusting
entriesStep 7
Journalize and post closing
entries