The following are selected items from the accounting records of Denver Chocolates for the year ended December

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The following are selected items from the accounting records of Denver Chocolates for the year ended December 31, 2018.
Note payable to Northwest Bank...................................................$500,000
Income taxes payable ...................................................................40,000
Accrued expenses and payroll taxes ..................................................60,000
Mortgage note payable ...............................................................750,000
Accrued interest on mortgage note payable ..........................................5,000
Trade accounts payable ...............................................................250,000
Unearned revenue ......................................................................15,000
Potential liability in pending lawsuit ...............................................100,000
Other Information
1. The note payable to Northwest Bank is due in 60 days. Arrangements have been made to renew this note for an additional 12 months.
2. The mortgage requires payments of $6,000 per month. An amortization table shows that its balance will be paid down to $739,000 by December 31, 2019.
3. Accrued interest on the mortgage note payable is paid monthly. The next payment is due near the end of the first week in January 2019.
4. Denver Chocolates has been sued for $160,000 in a contract dispute. It is not possible at this time, however, to make a reasonable estimate of the possible loss, if any, that the company may have sustained.
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a. Using the information provided, prepare the current and long-term liability sections of the Denver Chocolates balance sheet dated December 31, 2018. (Within each classification, items may be listed in any order.)
b. Explain briefly how the information in each of the four numbered paragraphs influenced your presentation of the company's liabilities.
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
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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