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accounting_3_hw_doc.docxB&L Landscapes, Inc. Mini Practice Part 3
Bill Graham and Larry Miller incorporated B&L Landscapes, Inc. on July 1, 2014. The business consists of lawn care and sprinkler system installations. In addition, they also sell two types of fertilizer.
At the end of the first year, Bill and Larry have asked you to analyze their first year of operations and given them some suggestions on areas that may need improvement as they move into their second year.
Below are the balance sheets for the date of incorporation and the end of the first year of operations.
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B&L Landscapes, Inc. |
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Balance Sheet |
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July 1, 2014 |
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Assets |
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Current Assets |
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Cash |
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$27,500 |
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Accounts Receivable (net) |
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3,500 |
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Prepaid Insurance |
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1,500 |
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Inventory |
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6,000 |
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Total Current Assets |
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$38,500 |
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Property, Plant and Equipment |
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Land |
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8,000 |
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Building |
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25,000 |
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Equipment |
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18,500 |
51,500 |
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Total Assets |
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$90,000 |
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Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity |
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Current Liabilities |
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Accounts Payable |
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$10,000 |
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Long-Term Liabilities |
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Notes Payable |
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45,000 |
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Total Liabilities |
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$55,000 |
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Stockholders’ Equity |
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Paid-in Capital |
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Capital Stock |
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5% Preferred stock, $100 par value, non-cumulative, non-participating, 5,000 shares authorized, 50 shares issued and outstanding |
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5,000 |
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Common stock, $1 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 30,000 shares issued and outstanding |
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30,000 |
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Total Capital Stock |
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35,000 |
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Retained Earnings |
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0 |
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Total Stockholders’ Equity |
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35,000 |
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Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity |
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$90,000 |
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B&L Landscapes, Inc. |
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Balance Sheet |
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June 30, 2015 |
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Assets |
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Current Assets |
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Cash |
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$23,850 |
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Accounts Receivable (net) |
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6,275 |
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Prepaid Insurance |
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1,500 |
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Inventory |
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29,125 |
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Total Current Assets |
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$60,750 |
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Property, Plant and Equipment |
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Land |
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8,000 |
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Building |
25,000 |
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Less Accumulated Depreciation |
1,250 |
23,750 |
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Equipment |
32,500 |
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Less Accumulated Depreciation |
7,000 |
25,500 |
57,250 |
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Total Assets |
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$118,000 |
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Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity |
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Current Liabilities |
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Accounts Payable |
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$17,500 |
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Long-Term Liabilities |
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Notes Payable |
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45,000 |
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Total Liabilities |
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$62,500 |
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Stockholders’ Equity |
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Paid-in Capital |
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Capital Stock |
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5% Preferred stock, $100 par value, non-cumulative, non-participating, 5,000 shares authorized, 70 shares issued and outstanding |
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5,000 |
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Common stock, $1 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 40,000 shares issued and outstanding |
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30,000 |
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Total Capital Stock |
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35,000 |
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Retained Earnings |
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20,500 |
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Total Stockholders’ Equity |
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55,500 |
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Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity |
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$118,000 |
Additional Information:
Net Income for the year ending June 30, 2015 was $22,500 and $2,000 was paid in dividends.
Net Sales for the year ending June 30, 2015 was $201,000.
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Assets |
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Current assets |
45% |
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Plant assets (net) |
55% |
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Total assets |
100% |
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Liabilities |
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Current Liabilities |
18% |
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Long-term liabilities |
15% |
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Total liabilities |
33% |
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Stockholders' Equity |
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Common stock, $1 par |
10% |
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Preferred stock, $100 par |
20% |
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Retained earnings |
37% |
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Total stockholders' equity |
67% |
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Total liabilities and stockholders' equity |
100% |
Industry Averages – Landscaping Services
Instructions:
1. Using the two balance sheets provided, prepare a horizontal and vertical analysis for the period ending June 30, 2015. You only need to complete one vertical analysis using the June 30, 2015 balance sheet values.
2. Compare the vertical analysis results with the industry average information provided and identify any areas that you believe merit further investigation, including why you would investigate them further and likely reasons for the results.
3. Calculate the following ratios for the company:
1) Current Ratio
2) Acid-test ratio
3) Profit Margin
4) Asset Turnover
5) Return on Assets
6) Debt to Assets Ratio
