Question: Problem 5-4 - There is no more information for this problem other than what is provided. Presented below is the balance sheet of Waterway Corporation
Problem 5-4 - There is no more information for this problem other than what is provided.
Presented below is the balance sheet of Waterway Corporation as of December 31, 2017.
| WATERWAY CORPORATION BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31, 2017 | ||
| Assets | ||
| Goodwill (Note 2) | $ 125,610 | |
| Buildings (Note 1) | 1,640,000 | |
| Inventory | 317,710 | |
| Land | 950,000 | |
| Accounts receivable | 175,610 | |
| Treasury stock (50,000 shares) | 92,610 | |
| Cash on hand | 181,510 | |
| Assets allocated to trustee for plant expansion | ||
| Cash in bank | 75,610 | |
| Debt investments (held-to-maturity) | 143,610 | |
| $3,702,270 | ||
| Equities | ||
| Notes payable (Note 3) | $ 605,610 | |
| Common stock, authorized and issued, 1,000,000 shares, no par | 1,155,610 | |
| Retained earnings | 808,610 | |
| Noncontrolling interest | 60,610 | |
| Appreciation capital (Note 1) | 575,610 | |
| Income tax payable | 80,610 | |
| Reserve for depreciation recorded to date on the building | 415,610 | |
| $3,702,270 | ||
Note 1: Buildings are stated at cost, except for one building that was recorded at appraised value. The excess of appraisal value over cost was $575,610. Depreciation has been recorded based on cost. Note 2: Goodwill in the amount of $125,610 was recognized because the company believed that book value was not an accurate representation of the fair value of the company. The gain of $125,610 was credited to Retained Earnings. Note 3: Notes payable are long-term except for the current installment due of $100,000. Prepare a corrected classified balance sheet in good form. The notes above are for information only. (List Current Assets in order of liquidity.)
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