Lee Delivery Company was organized at the beginning of Year 1. The following transactions occurred...

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Lee Delivery Company was organized at the beginning of Year 1. The following transactions occurred during the year:

  1. Received $48,000 cash from the organizers in exchange for shares in the new company.
  2. Purchased land for $17,600 and signed a one-year note (at a 6 percent annual interest rate).
  3. Bought two used delivery trucks for operating purposes at the start of the year at a cost of $13,200 each; paid $6,600 cash and signed a promissory note for the balance, payable over the next three years (at an annual interest rate of 7 percent).
  4. Sold one-fourth of the land for $4,400 to Birkins Moving, which promised to pay in six months.
  5. Paid $3,600 cash to a truck repair shop for a new motor for one of the trucks. (Hint: Increase the account you used to record the purchase of the trucks since the usefulness of the truck has been improved.)
  6. Traded the other truck and $7,600 cash for a new one. The old trucks fair value is $13,200.
  7. Shareholder Jonah Lee paid $29,100 cash for a vacant lot (land) for his personal use.
  8. Collected the amount of the note due from Birkins Moving in (d).
  9. Paid one-third of the principal of the note due for the delivery trucks in (c).

Required:

1. Post the above transactions into the appropriate T-accounts, beginning balances is $0 for all accounts.

2-a. Prepare a classified statement of financial position for Lee Delivery Company at the end of Year 1.

2-b. Compute the current ratio at that date. (Round the final answer to 2 decimal places.)

3. At the end of the next two years, Lee Delivery Company reported the following amounts on its statements of financial position:

December 31, Year 2 December 31, Year 3
Current assets $ 60,000 $ 55,000
Non-current assets 46,000 81,000
Total assets 106,000 136,000
Short-term notes payable 31,000 48,000
Long-term notes payable 25,000 28,000
Total liabilities 56,000 76,000
Shareholders' equity 50,000 60,000

3-a. Compute the companys current ratio for Years 1, 2, and 3. (Round the final answers to 2 decimal places. 4. At the beginning of Year 4, Lee Delivery Company applied to your bank for a $50,000 short-term loan to expand the business. The vice-president of the bank asked you to review the information and make a recommendation on lending the funds based solely on the results of the current ratio. What recommendation would you make to the banks vice-president about lending the money to Lee Delivery Company?

multiple choice

Should not extend loan

Should extend loan

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