Increase 2017 2016 (Decrease) Selected balance sheet accounts: Assets $ 34,000 277,000 (178,000) $ 24,000 247,000 $ 10,000 30,000 Accounts receivable Property, plant, and equipment Accumulated depreciation-plant assets (167,000) (11,000) Liabilities and stockholders' equity Bonds payable Dividends payable Common stock, $1 par Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings $ 49,000 8,000 22,000 9,000 $ 46,000 5,000 19,000 3,000 91,000 $ 3,000 3,000 3,000 6,000 13,000 104,000 Selected income statement information for the year ended December 31, 2017: $ 155,000 33,000 14,500 31,000 Sales revenue Depreciation Gain on sale of equipment Net income
Reporting Cash Flows
Reporting of cash flows means a statement of cash flow which is a financial statement. A cash flow statement is prepared by gathering all the data regarding inflows and outflows of a company. The cash flow statement includes cash inflows and outflows from various activities such as operating, financing, and investment. Reporting this statement is important because it is the main financial statement of the company.
Balance Sheet
A balance sheet is an integral part of the set of financial statements of an organization that reports the assets, liabilities, equity (shareholding) capital, other short and long-term debts, along with other related items. A balance sheet is one of the most critical measures of the financial performance and position of the company, and as the name suggests, the statement must balance the assets against the liabilities and equity. The assets are what the company owns, and the liabilities represent what the company owes. Equity represents the amount invested in the business, either by the promoters of the company or by external shareholders. The total assets must match total liabilities plus equity.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are written records of an organization which provide a true and real picture of business activities. It shows the financial position and the operating performance of the company. It is prepared at the end of every financial cycle. It includes three main components that are balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
Owner's Capital
Before we begin to understand what Owner’s capital is and what Equity financing is to an organization, it is important to understand some basic accounting terminologies. A double-entry bookkeeping system Normal account balances are those which are expected to have either a debit balance or a credit balance, depending on the nature of the account. An asset account will have a debit balance as normal balance because an asset is a debit account. Similarly, a liability account will have the normal balance as a credit balance because it is amount owed, representing a credit account. Equity is also said to have a credit balance as its normal balance. However, sometimes the normal balances may be reversed, often due to incorrect journal or posting entries or other accounting/ clerical errors.
(Classification of Transactions) Following are selected balance sheet accounts of Allman Bros. Corp. at December 31, 2017 and 2016, and the increases or decreases in each account from 2016 to 2017. Also presented is selected income statement information for the year ended December 31, 2017, and additional information.
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Additional information:
1. During 2017, equipment costing $45,000 was sold for cash.
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3. During 2017, $20,000 of bonds payable were issued in exchange for property, plant, and equipment. There was no amortization of bond discount or premium.
Instructions
Determine the category (operating, investing, or financing) and the amount that should be reported in the statement of cash flows for the following items.
(a) Payments for purchase of property, plant, and equipment.
(b) Proceeds from the sale of equipment.
(c) Cash dividends paid.
(d) Redemption of bonds payable.
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