Question: Exercise 3-7 (Algo) Balance sheet preparation; errors [LO3-2, 3-3] The following balance sheet for the Los Gatos Corporation was prepared by a recently hired accountant.

Exercise 3-7 (Algo) Balance sheet preparation; errors [LO3-2, 3-3]

The following balance sheet for the Los Gatos Corporation was prepared by a recently hired accountant. In reviewing the statement you notice several errors.

LOS GATOS CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
At December 31, 2021
Assets
Cash $ 46,000
Accounts receivable 89,000
Inventory 58,000
Machinery (net) 123,000
Franchise (net) 33,000
Total assets $ 349,000
Liabilities and Shareholders Equity
Accounts payable $ 56,000
Allowance for uncollectible accounts 8,000
Notes payable 61,000
Bonds payable 113,000
Shareholders equity 111,000
Total liabilities and shareholders equity $ 349,000

Additional Information:

  1. Cash includes a $23,000 restricted amount to be used for repayment of the bonds payable in 2025.
  2. The cost of the machinery is $196,000.
  3. Accounts receivable includes a $23,000 notes receivable from a customer due in 2024.
  4. The notes payable balance includes accrued interest of $8,000. Principal and interest are both due on February 1, 2022.
  5. The company began operations in 2016. Net income less dividends since inception of the company totals $38,000.
  6. 53,000 shares of no par common stock were issued in 2016. 100,000 shares are authorized.

Required: Prepare a corrected, classified balance sheet. Use the additional information to help determine appropriate classifications and account balances. The cost of machinery and its accumulated depreciation are shown separately.

Exercise 3-7 (Algo) Balance sheet preparation; errors [LO3-2, 3-3] The following balance

LOS GATOS CORPORATION Balance Sheet At December 31, 2021 Assets Current assets: Cash Accounts receivable $ 58,000 7X Inventory 58,000> Net accounts receivable $ 23,000 116,000 139,000 Total current assets Investments: Notes receivable Restricted cash $ 23,000 23,000 46,000 Total investments Property, plant, and equipment Machinery Accumulated depreciation Net property, plant, and equipment Intangible assets: Franchise (net) 196,000 (73,000) 123,000 33,000 Total assets $ 341,000 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable Interest payable Notes payable $ 56,000 8,000 53,000 117,000 Total current liabilities Long-term liabilities: Bonds payable 113,000 230,000 Total liabilities Shareholders' equity: Common stock Retained earnings $ 73,000 38,000 Total shareholders' equity Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 111,000 $ 341,000 Red text indicates no ponse was tion is incorrect no points deducted

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