Balance Sheet (IP)

    Assignment Type:Individual Project Deliverable
    Length:
    1 page typed and 4 financial statements in Excel formatAPA formatted References
    Points Possible:125 Due Date:4/14/2013
    11:59:59 PM CT

    You are an accountant for The Flower Shoppe. Your supervisor has asked you to
    help her prepare the year-end financial statements. Before you do, she wants to
    ensure that you understand some main points.

    1. Explain the following:
      • The elements of the balance sheet, their purposes, and how to measure
        them
      • The elements and purpose of the statement of changes in stockholder’s equity
    2. Based on the adjusted trial balance and additional information, prepare the
      following in an Excel file to give to the controller for review:

      • Balance sheet
      • Income statement
      • Statement of retained earnings
      • Statement of cash flows

    The following is additional information about the Flower Shoppe that is
    needed for financial-statement preparation:

    • Net income for the year ended December 31, 2008 was $10,845.
    • Changes from the prior year’s balances included the following:
      • a decrease in accounts receivable of $300.
      • a decrease in inventory of $450.
      • an increase in accounts payable of $250.
      • an decrease in accrued expenses of $100.
    • Land was purchased in April for $3,500.
    • Cash as of January 1, 2008 was $10,105.

    The Flower Shoppe

    Adjusted Trial Balance

    December 31, 2008

    Debit

    Credit

    Cash

    $22,750

    Accounts Receivable

    3,200

    Inventory

    8,000

    Land

    27,000

    Building

    56,000

    Accumulated Depreciation

    16,800

    Accounts Payable

    4,600

    Accrued Expenses

    2,500

    Common Stock

    20,000

    Additional Paid-in Capital

    10,000

    Dividends

    1,200

    Retained Earnings

    53,405

    Sales

    112,020

    Returns

    1,300

    Purchases

    47,000

    Salaries

    38,000

    Supplies

    870

    Utilities

    5,225

    Telephone

    2,850

    Bank Charges

    330

    Depreciation Expense

    5,600

    $219,325

    $219,325

    Please submit your assignment.

    The following grading criteria will apply to this assignment:

    Grading Criteria

    Explain the elements of the balance sheet, their purposes, and how to measure
    them.

    20%

    Explain the elements and purpose of the statement of changes in stockholder’s
    equity.

    25%

    Prepare the balance sheet.

    15%

    Prepare the income statement.

    15%

    Prepare the statement of retained earnings.

    15%

    Prepare the statement of cash flows.

    10%

    Good format, grammar and APA.

    10%

    TOTAL

    100%

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