Question: Following is data for Pitt-Vaughn Academy (PVA). Use the data below to answer each of the enumerated requirements. Pitt-Vaughn Academy (PVA), a school owned by
Following is data for Pitt-Vaughn Academy (PVA). Use the data below to answer each of the enumerated requirements.
Pitt-Vaughn Academy (PVA), a school owned by Lily Pitt-Vaughn, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. PVA also offers training to groups in off-site locations. PVA initially records prepaid expenses and unearned revenues in balance sheet accounts. Its unadjusted trial balance as of December 31 follows along with descriptions of items a through h that require adjusting entries on December 31. Additional Information Items
- An analysis of PVA's insurance policies shows that $3,732 of coverage has expired.
- An inventory count shows that teaching supplies costing $3,235 are available at year-end.
- Annual depreciation on the equipment is $14,929.
- Annual depreciation on the professional library is $7,464.
- On September 1, PVA agreed to do five courses for a client for $2,700 each. Two courses will start immediately and finish before the end of the year. Three courses will not begin until next year. The client paid $13,500 cash in advance for all five courses on September 1, and PVA credited Unearned Training Fees.
- On October 15, PVA agreed to teach a four-month class (beginning immediately) for an executive with payment due at the end of the class. At December 31, $11,600 of the tuition has been earned by PVA.
- PVA's two employees are paid weekly. As of the end of the year, two days' salaries have accrued at the rate of $100 per day for each employee.
- The balance in the Prepaid Rent account represents rent for December.
| Pitt-Vaughn Academy Unadjusted Trial Balance December 31 | |||||
| Debit | Credit | ||||
| Cash | $ | 27,396 | |||
| Accounts receivable | 0 | ||||
| Teaching supplies | 10,536 | ||||
| Prepaid insurance | 15,806 | ||||
| Prepaid rent | 2,108 | ||||
| Professional library | 31,610 | ||||
| Accumulated depreciationProfessional library | $ | 9,484 | |||
| Equipment | 73,751 | ||||
| Accumulated depreciationEquipment | 16,861 | ||||
| Accounts payable | 36,022 | ||||
| Salaries payable | 0 | ||||
| Unearned training fees | 13,500 | ||||
| L. Pitt-Vaughn, Capital | 67,016 | ||||
| L. Pitt-Vaughn, Withdrawals | 42,149 | ||||
| Tuition fees earned | 107,477 | ||||
| Training fees earned | 40,040 | ||||
| Depreciation expenseProfessional library | 0 | ||||
| Depreciation expenseEquipment | 0 | ||||
| Salaries expense | 50,579 | ||||
| Insurance expense | 0 | ||||
| Rent expense | 23,188 | ||||
| Teaching supplies expense | 0 | ||||
| Advertising expense | 7,376 | ||||
| Utilities expense | 5,901 | ||||
| Totals | $ | 290,400 | $ | 290,400 | |
Please answer the questions below
Use the information in the financial statements to calculate the following ratios:
- Return on Assets
- Debt ratio
- Profit margin
- Current ratio
Answer: Below are the industry averages for the corresponding ratios
- Return on Assets = 11.48%
- Debt ratio = 42%
- Profit margin = 21.60%
- Current ratio = 1.06
Answer: How does the companys performance compare to that of the industry? Provide a brief discussion of the companys performance.
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