Barry Bowtie incorporated his business under the name BowTie Fishing Expeditions Corp. on March 1, 2014. It

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Barry Bowtie incorporated his business under the name BowTie Fishing Expeditions Corp. on March 1, 2014. It was authorized to issue 30,000 $2 cumulative preferred shares and an unlimited number of common shares. During March, the following equity transactions occurred:
a. 50,000 common shares were issued for cash of $3 per share.
b. 10,000 preferred shares were issued for $5,000 cash plus equipment with a fair market value of $37,000.
c. The corporation reported net income for the month of $190,000.
d. Total cash dividends of $45,000 were declared payable on April 15 to shareholders of record on March 31.

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Using the information provided in (a) through (d) plus the following March 31, 2014, selected account balances1 prepare the statement of changes in equity for the month ended March 31, 2014, along with the March 31, 2014, balance sheet:
Accounts Payable ........................ $17,000
Accounts Receivable.................... 36,000
Accumulated Amortization,
Patent...................................... 2,000
Accumulated Depreciation,
Building................................... 12,000
Accumulated Depreciation,
Equipment ............................... 2,000
Accumulated Depreciation,
Furniture.................................. 5,000
Allowance for Doubtful
Accounts ................................. 1,200
Building................................... $148,600
Cash ........................................ 15,000
Customer Deposits ................... 28,000
Equipment ............................... 140,000
Estimated Warranty
Liabilities .............................. 3,400
Furniture .................................. 75,000
Land ........................................ 105,000
Notes Payable2 ......................... 90,000
Patent...................................... 14,000
Prepaid Rent ............................ 9,000

Analysis Component: Use your financial statements prepared above to answer each of the following questions (round percentages to the nearest whole percent):
1. What percentage of the total assets is equity financed?
2. What percentage of the total assets is financed by debt?
3. Assume that 30% of BowTie Fishing (the previous proprietorship) was financed by debt at March 31, 2013. Has the risk associated with debt financing increased or decreased from 2013 to 2014? Explain.
4. What percentage of the total assets is owned by the common shareholders?
5. What percentage of the assets is financed by the preferred shareholders?

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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II

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14th Canadian Edition

Authors: Larson Kermit, Jensen Tilly

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