Lewitas Ltd. earned revenues of $35 million during 2017 and ended the year with income of $8

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Lewitas Ltd. earned revenues of $35 million during 2017 and ended the year with income of $8 million. During 2017, Lewitas Ltd. collected $33 million from customers and paid cash for all of its expenses plus an additional $1 million for accounts payable. Answer these questions about Lewitas's operating results, financial position, and cash flows during 2017:

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1. How much were the company's total expenses? Show your work.

2. Identify all the items that Lewitas will report on its 2017 income statement. Show each amount.

3. Lewitas began 2017 with receivables of $4 million. All sales were on account. What was the company's receivables balance at the end of 2017? Identify the appropriate financial statement, and show how Lewitas will report ending receivables in the 2017 annual report.

4. Lewitas began 2017 owing accounts payable totalling $9 million. How much in accounts payable did the company owe at the end of the year? Identify the appropriate financial statement, and show how Lewitas will report these accounts payable in its 2017 annual report?

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...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134564142

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Walter Jr. Harrison, Charles T. Horngren, C. William Thomas, Greg Berberich, Catherine Seguin

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