Consider the following January transactions: 1. On January 1, 20X1, three persons, James, Bosh, and Wade, formed

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Consider the following January transactions:

1. On January 1, 20X1, three persons, James, Bosh, and Wade, formed JBW Corporation. JBW is a wholesale distributor of electronic equipment. The company issued 10,000 shares of common stock ($1 par value) to each of the three investors for $10 cash per share. Use two stockholders’ equity accounts: Capital Stock (at par) and Additional Paid-in Capital.

2. JBW acquired merchandise inventory of $75,000 for cash.

3. JBW acquired merchandise inventory of $85,000 on open account.

4. JBW returned for full credit unsatisfactory merchandise that cost $11,000 in transaction 3.

5. JBW acquired equipment of $40,000 for a cash down payment of $10,000, plus a 3-month promissory note of $30,000.

6. As a favor, JBW sells equipment of $4,000 to a business neighbor for cash. The equipment had cost $4,000.

7. JBW pays $16,000 on the account described in transaction 3.

8. JBW buys merchandise inventory of $100,000. The company pays one-half of the amount in cash, and owes one-half on open account.

9. Wade sells one-half of his common stock to Nowitzki for $13 per share.


Required

1. By using a format similar to Exhibit 1-2, prepare an analysis showing the effects of the January transactions on the financial position of JBW Corporation.


Consider the following January transactions: 1. On January 1, 20X1,



2. Prepare a balance sheet as of January 31,20X1.

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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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Introduction to Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0133251036

11th edition

Authors: Charles Horngren, Gary Sundem, John Elliott, Donna Philbrick

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