The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been prepare and presented to the owners by the company’s Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the owners were concerned about the movement in the company’s cash and cash equivalent given that the balance sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area.  The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able to provide the needed clarity required by the owners. 1) Reconstruct the company’s comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 using the information and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure.

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The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been prepare and presented to the owners by the company’s Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the owners were concerned about the movement in the company’s cash and cash equivalent given that the balance sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area.  The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able to provide the needed clarity required by the owners.

1) Reconstruct the company’s comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 using the information and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure.

Maple Group Ltd
Income Statement
Year Ended December 31,2020
Revenues and gains:
Sales revenue
369,500
Interest revenue
11,800
Total revenues and gains
Expenses
Cost of goods sold
Depreciation expense
Other operating expense
Interest expense
Total expenses
381,300
205,500
15,500
126,000
24,300
371,300
10,000
16,300
Income before income taxes
Income tax expense
Net Loss
(6,300)
Notes
Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020
Sale proceed from sale of plant asset
Receipt for issuance of notes payable
Payment for note payable
Dividend paid
65,400
58,500
2,900
Book value of equipment sold
Transcribed Image Text:Maple Group Ltd Income Statement Year Ended December 31,2020 Revenues and gains: Sales revenue 369,500 Interest revenue 11,800 Total revenues and gains Expenses Cost of goods sold Depreciation expense Other operating expense Interest expense Total expenses 381,300 205,500 15,500 126,000 24,300 371,300 10,000 16,300 Income before income taxes Income tax expense Net Loss (6,300) Notes Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020 Sale proceed from sale of plant asset Receipt for issuance of notes payable Payment for note payable Dividend paid 65,400 58,500 2,900 Book value of equipment sold
Maple Group Ltd
Comparative Balance Sheet
December 31, 2020 and 2019
2020
2019 Increase/(Decrease)
Assets
Cash and cash equivalent
?
?
?
87,550
93,900
160,400
373,350
Accounts Receivable
1,550
Inventories
98,540
?
Fixed Assets, net
?
49,900
Total Assets
316,890
56,460
Liabilities
Accounts payable
950
24,940
140,500
Accrued liabilities
22,850
82,000
?
Long-term notes payable
Stockholders' Equity:
(58,500)
125,300
(9,200)
56,460
Common Stock
?
61,500
Retained earnings
54,800
?
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
373,350
316,890
Transcribed Image Text:Maple Group Ltd Comparative Balance Sheet December 31, 2020 and 2019 2020 2019 Increase/(Decrease) Assets Cash and cash equivalent ? ? ? 87,550 93,900 160,400 373,350 Accounts Receivable 1,550 Inventories 98,540 ? Fixed Assets, net ? 49,900 Total Assets 316,890 56,460 Liabilities Accounts payable 950 24,940 140,500 Accrued liabilities 22,850 82,000 ? Long-term notes payable Stockholders' Equity: (58,500) 125,300 (9,200) 56,460 Common Stock ? 61,500 Retained earnings 54,800 ? Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 373,350 316,890
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