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31 August, 07:05

These items are taken from the financial statements of Martin Corporation for 2017.

Retained earnings (beginning of year) $31,000

Utilities expense 2,000

Equipment 66,000

Accounts payable 18,300

Cash 10,100

Salaries and wages payable 3,000

Common stock 12,000

Dividends 12,000

Service revenue 68,000

Prepaid insurance 3,500

Maintenance and repairs expense 1,800

Depreciation expense 3,600

Accounts receivable 11,700

Insurance expense 2,200

Salaries and wages expense 37,000

Accumulated depreciation-equipment 17,600

Required:

1. Prepare an income statement, a retained earnings statement, and a classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.

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  1. 31 August, 10:04
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    Service revenue 68,000

    Utilities expense 2,000

    Maintenance and repairs expense 1,800

    Depreciation expense 3,600

    Insurance expense 2,200

    Salaries and wages expense 37,000

    Total expenses (46,600)

    Net Income 21,400

    Retained earnings (beginning) $31,000

    Net Income 21,400

    Dividends (12,000)

    Ending Retained Earnings 40,400

    Balance Sheet

    Assets

    current

    Cash 10,100

    Accounts receivable 11,700

    Prepaid insurance 3,500

    total current 25,300

    Non-Current

    Equipment (net) 48,400

    Total Assets: 73,700

    Liabilities

    Accounts payable 18,300

    Salaries and wages payable 3,000

    Total Liabilities 21,300

    Equity

    Common stock 12,000

    Retained Earings 40,400

    Total Equity 52,400

    Total Liabilities + Equity 73,700

    Explanation:

    First, we do the income statmeent which is revenues less expenses accounts

    Then, we do the retained earnings.

    To the beginning balance we add up the net income and subtract the dividends.

    Then, end with the blaance sheet:

    first assets in order of liquity

    then liabilities and last equity using the retained earnings balance we calcualted.
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