Below find a working trial balance for Smith Company.
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Updated on: 05/26/2016 09:03 PM Due on: 06/25/2016

Below find a working trial balance for Smith Company.
Smith Company
31-Dec-15
Trial Balance (accounts in alphabetical order)
Debit
Accounts payable
Credit
67,000
Accounts receivable
24,500
Cash
50,000
Common stock
Depreciation expense
10,000
24,350
Cost of goods sold
234,000
Equipment (net of depreciation)
316,000
Insurance
1,400
Inventory
25,000
Long-term debt
Marketing
145,000
4,500
Paid-in capital
Property taxes
Rent
90,000
8,900
18,000
Retained earnings
?
Revenues
436,000
Salaries
67,500
Utilities
6,700
Total
780,850
780,850
From the trial balance above, prepare an income statement and
a balance sheet in good format based on Formats of Financial
Statements (Presentations).
After you have completed the two statements comment on the
success of the company. Write a short story about the company based
on the information from the financial statements you just prepared. You
may want to include comments about the profitability and debt load of
the company.
Assignment Expectations
It is important to answer the questions as posed. The document
should be two to four pages and written in a clear and concise
manner or present tables as required. Support your discussion or
tables with references in APA format. You are encouraged to use
Excel or other compatible spreadsheet when computations are
involved. You can turn in the spreadsheet instead. The content
should be equivalent to the page length suggested for a word
processing document
Smith Company
31-Dec-15
Trial Balance (accounts in alphabetical order)
Debit
Accounts payable
Credit
67,000
Accounts receivable
24,500
Cash
50,000
Common stock
Depreciation expense
10,000
24,350
Cost of goods sold
234,000
Equipment (net of depreciation)
316,000
Insurance
1,400
Inventory
25,000
Long-term debt
Marketing
145,000
4,500
Paid-in capital
Property taxes
Rent
90,000
8,900
18,000
Retained earnings
?
Revenues
436,000
Salaries
67,500
Utilities
6,700
Total
780,850
780,850
From the trial balance above, prepare an income statement and
a balance sheet in good format based on Formats of Financial
Statements (Presentations).
After you have completed the two statements comment on the
success of the company. Write a short story about the company based
on the information from the financial statements you just prepared. You
may want to include comments about the profitability and debt load of
the company.
Assignment Expectations
It is important to answer the questions as posed. The document
should be two to four pages and written in a clear and concise
manner or present tables as required. Support your discussion or
tables with references in APA format. You are encouraged to use
Excel or other compatible spreadsheet when computations are
involved. You can turn in the spreadsheet instead. The content
should be equivalent to the page length suggested for a word
processing document

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Solution: Below find a working trial balance for Smith Company.