Question:
Use the comparative balance sheet for On Your Mark in Figure 19–7 to answer the following questions.
1. Which asset account has the larger percentage of increase in the two years? Larger decrease?
2. Which liability account has the larger percentage increase in the two years?
3. Did the overall value (total assets) of the corporation increase or decrease in the two years? What is the dollar amount? What is the percentage?
4. What is the percentage increase in retained earnings in the two years?
5. What conclusions might you draw based on the change in Accounts Receivable? Accounts Payable?
6. Can you provide a possible explanation for the difference in the balance of the Prepaid Insurance account?
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On Your Mark Athletic Wear
Comparative Balance Sheet
December 31, Current Year and Previous Year
Current
Year
Previous
Year
$ 15,179.00 $ 10,135.28
10,404.00
8,220.00
81,385.00
84,921.00
1,839.00
1,587.00
1,375.00
0.00
19,831.00
12,462.00
9,825.00
5,854.00
5,200.00
3,500.00
$ 145,038.00
$ 126,679.28
$ 13,850.00
$ 28,113.14
155.00
140.00
640.00
685.00
80.00
72.00
248.00
241.00
58.00
56.35
18.36
16.50
114.73
103.10
2,428.00
2,481.00
$ 17,592.09
$ 31,908.09
$ 75,000.00
52,445.91
$ 75,000.00
19,771.19
$ 94,771.19
$ 126,679.28
$ 127,445.91
$ 145,038.00
Assets
Cash in Bank
Accounts Receivable
Merchandise Inventory
Supplies
Prepaid Insurance
Delivery Equipment
Office Equipment
Store Equipment
Total Assets
Liabilities
Accounts Payable
Fed. Corp. Inc. Tax Payable
Employees' Fed. Inc. Tax Pay.
Employees' State Inc. Tax Pay.
Social Security Tax Payable
Medicare Tax Payable
Federal Unemployment Tax Pay.
State Unemployment Tax Pay.
Sales Tax Payable
Total Liabilities
Stockholders' Equity
Capital Stock
Retained Earnings
Total Stockholders' Equity
Total Liab. and Stockhidrs' Equity
Increase (Decrease)
Current over Previous
Dollars
Percent
$ 5,043.72
2,184.00
(3,536.00)
252.00
1,375.00
7,369.00
3,971.00
1,700.00
$ 18,358.72
$ (14,263.14)
15.00
(45.00)
8.00
7.00
1.65
1.86
11.63
(53.00)
$ (14,316.00)
$
0.00
32,674.72
$ 32,674.72
$ 18,358.72
49.76 %
26.57
(4.16)
15.88
-
59.13
67.83
48.57
14.49 %
(50.73)%
10.71
6.57
11.11
2.90
2.93
11.27
11.14
2.14
(44.87)%
0.00 %
165.26
34.48 %
14.49 %