Ball Company is facing bankruptcy proceedings. A balance sheet dated June 30, 2012, and other information are

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Ball Company is facing bankruptcy proceedings. A balance sheet dated June 30, 2012, and other information are presented below:

Ball Company Balance Sheet
June 30, 2012
Cash................ $ 20,400
Accounts Receivable (net)...... 170,000
Inventory............ 180,000
Property and Equipment (net) ......430,000
Total Assets............ $800,400
Accounts Payable......... $350,000
Accrued Wages......... 120,000
Notes Payable............ 200,000
Common Stock........... 400,000
Retained Earnings (deficit)....... (269,600)
Total Equities........... $800,400
Estimated realizable values of the company's assets are:
Accounts Receivable........ $ 95,000
Inventory............ 110,000
Property and Equipment...... 320,000
Accounts receivable and inventory are each pledged as security on individual notes payable in the amount of $100,000 each.

Required:
Prepare a statement of affairs and determine the estimated settlement per dollar for general unsecured creditors. (Assume that all accrued wages are priority items.)

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118098615

5th Edition

Authors: Debra C. Jeter, Paul Chaney

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