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Complete the balance sheet A partially completed balance sheet for Blue Co., Inc., as of J...

Complete the balance sheet A partially completed balance sheet for Blue Co., Inc., as of January 31, 2011, follows. Where amounts are shown for various items, the amounts are correct.

Assets

 

Liabilities and Owners’ Equity

 

Cash

 $ 700

Note payable

$

Accounts receivable

 

Accounts payable

3,400

Land

 

 

Automobile

 

Total liabilities

$

Less: Accumulated

 

Owners’ equity

depreciation

 

Common stock

$ 8,000

 

 

Retained earnings

 

 

Total owners’ equity

$

Total assets

 $

Total liabilities + owners’ equity

$

Required:

Using the following data, complete the balance sheet.

a. Blue Co.’s records show that current and former customers owe the firm a total of $4,000; $600 of this amount has been due for more than a year from two customers who are now bankrupt.


b. The automobile, which is still being used in the business, cost $18,000 new; a used car dealer’s Blue Book shows that it is now worth $10,000. Management estimates that the car has been used for one-third of its total potential use.


c. The land cost Blue Co. $11,000; it was recently assessed for real estate tax purposes at a value of $15,000.


d. Blue Co.’s president isn’t sure of the amount of the note payable, but he does know that he signed a note.


e. Since Blue Co. was formed, net income has totaled $33,000, and dividends to stockholders have totaled $19,500.

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