The bookkeeper for Geronimo Company has prepared the following balance sheet as of July 31, 2014.

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E5-6.  (Corrections of a Balance Sheet)

 

E5-6 The bookkeeper for Geronimo Company has prepared the following balance sheet as of July 31, 2014.

 

GERONIMO COMPANY

Balance Sheet

As of July 31, 2014

Cash

$ 69,000

Notes and accounts payable

$ 44,000

Accounts receivable (net)

40,500

Long-term liabilities

75,000

Inventory

60,000

Stockholders' equity

155,500

Equipment (net)

84,000

 

$274,500

Patents

21,000

 

 

 

$274,500

 

 

 

The following additional information is provided.

1. Cash includes $1,200 in a petty cash fund and $15,000 in a bond sinking fund.

2. The net accounts receivable balance is comprised of the following two items: (a) accounts receivable $44,000 and (b) allowance for doubtful accounts $3,500.

3. Inventory costing $5,300 was shipped out on consignment on July 31, 2014. The ending inventory balance does not include the consigned goods. Receivables in the amount of $5,300 were recognized on these consigned goods.

4. Equipment had a cost of $112,000 and an accumulated depreciation balance of $28,000.

5. Income taxes payable of $6,000 were accrued on July 31. Geronimo Company, however, had set up a cash fund to meet this obligation. This cash fund was not included in the cash balance but was offset against the income taxes payable amount.

 

 

Instructions

Prepare a corrected classified balance sheet as of July 31, 2014, from the available information, adjusting the account balances using the additional information.

 

 

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