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Circus World is the name of a traveling circus. The ledger accounts of the business at Jun...

Circus World is the name of a traveling circus. The ledger accounts of the business at June 30, 2007, are listed here in alphabetical order:

Accounts Payable

$ 25 000

Notes Payable

$115,000

Accounts Receivable…

5 600

Notes Receivable

1,200

Animals  …

310.000

Props and Equipment

 

108,000

Cages  …

15.000

Retained Earninqs…

89.000

Capital Stock…

400 000

Salaries Payable …

1,250

Cash…

?

Tents …

40,000

Costumes…

16.000

Trucks&Wagons

125.300

Instructions

a.Prepare a balance sheet by using these items and computing the amount of Cash at June 30, 2007. (After “Accounts Receivable,”you may list the remaining assets in any order.) Include a proper balance sheet heading.


b.Assume that late in the evening of June 30, after your balance sheet had been prepared, a fire destroyed one of the tents; which had cost $10,000. The tent was not insured. Explain what changes would be required in your June 30 balance sheet to reflect the loss of this asset.

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