Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025914
Author: Fred Phillips Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.12ME
Reporting a Classified
Given the transactions in M2-9 (including the sample), prepare a classified balance sheet for Spot- lighter, Inc., as of January 31.
M1-9 Determining Financial Statement Effects of Several Transactions
For each of the following transactions of Spotlighter, Inc., for the month of January, indicate the accounts, amounts, and direction of the effects on the
- a. (Sample) Borrowed $3,940 from a local bank on a note due in six months.
- b. Received $4,630 cash from investors and issued common stock to them.
- c. Purchased $1,000 in equipment, paying $200 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year.
- d. Paid $300 cash for supplies.
- e. Bought and received $700 of supplies on account.
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Estimating Uncollectible Accounts and Reporting Accounts ReceivableLaFond Company analyzes its accounts receivable at December 31, and arrives at the age categories below along with the percentages that are estimated as uncollectible.
Age Group
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