On January 1, 2018, the general ledger of Grand Finale Fireworks includes the following account...
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On January 1, 2018, the general ledger of Grand Finale Fireworks includes the following account balances:
Accounts
Debit
Credit
Cash
$
43,400
Accounts Receivable
45,900
Supplies
8,200
Equipment
71,000
Accumulated Depreciation
$
9,700
Accounts Payable
15,300
Common Stock, $1 par value
17,000
Additional Paid-in Capital
87,000
Retained Earnings
39,500
Totals
$
168,500
$
168,500
The following information is available on January 31, 2018.
Unpaid utilities for the month of January are $6,900.
Supplies at the end of January total $5,800.
Depreciation on the equipment for the month of January is calculated using the straight-line method. At the time the equipment was purchased, the company estimated a service life of three years and a residual value of $10,700.
Accrued income taxes at the end of January are $2,700
Prepare the adjusting entry for utilities
Prepare the adjusting entry for supplies
Prepare the adjusting entry for depreciation
Prepare the adjusting entry for income tax
Prepare the adjusting entry for revenue
Prepare the adjusting entry for expense
Prepare the adjusting entry for dividends
Grand Finale Fireworks
Multiple-Step Income Statement
For the Month ended January 31, 2018
Total revenue
$0
Total operating expenses
0
0
$0
This is what I have but it doesn't seem right
Grand Finale Fireworks
Classified Balance Sheet
January 31, 2018
Assets
Liabilities
Current Assets:
Current Liabilities:
Cash
$86,580
Accounts payable
$3,700
Accounts receivable
62,600
Utilities payable
0
Supplies
13,800
Income tax payable
0
Total Current Assets
162,980
Total Current Liabilities
3,700
Noncurrent Assets:
Stockholders Equity
Equipment
71,000
Common stock
19,100
Accumulated depreciation
(9,700)
Additional paid-in capital
128,500
Retained earnings
35,880
Treasury stock
(4,000)
Total Stockholders Equity
179,480
Total Assets
$224,280
Total Liabilities & Stockholders Equity
$183,180
Analyze the following for Grand Finale Fireworks:
(a) Calculate the return on equity for the month of January. If the average return on equity for the industry for January is 2.50%, is the company more or less profitable than other companies in the same industry?
The return on equity is:
%
Is the company more or less profitable than other companies?
(b) How many shares of common stock are outstanding as of January 31, 2018?
The number of common shares outstanding as of January 31, 2018 is
(c) Calculate earnings per share for the month of January. (Hint: To calculate average shares of common stock outstanding take the beginning shares outstanding plus the ending shares outstanding and divide the total by 2.) If earnings per share was $2.40 last year (i.e., an average of $0.20 per month), is earnings per share for January 2018 better or worse than last years average?
Earnings per share is:
Is earnings per share for January 2018 better or worse than last years average?
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