4.6 Exercises

Chapter 4

Exercise 4.1

Using the classification codes identified in brackets below, identify where each of the accounts below would be classified:

Current assets (CA)

Long-term investments (LI)

Property, plant, and equipment (PPE)

Intangible assets (IA)

Accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI)

Non-current liabilities (NCL)

Share Capital (Cap)

Contributed surplus (CS)

Retained earnings (RE)

Current liabilities (CL)

Account name  Classification
Preferred shares
Franchise agreement
Salaries and wages payable
Accounts payable
Buildings (net)
Investment – Held for Trading
Current portion of long-term debt
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Accounts receivable
Bond payable (maturing in 10 years)
Notes payable (due next year)
Office supplies
Mortgage payable (maturing next year)
Land
Bond sinking fund
Inventory
Prepaid insurance
Income tax payable
Cumulative unrealized gain or loss from an OCI investment
Investment in associate
Unearned subscriptions revenue
Advances to suppliers
Unearned rent revenue
Copyrights
Petty cash
Foreign currency bank account or cash

Exercise 4.2

Below is a statement of financial position as at December 31, 2021, for Aztec Artworks Ltd., prepared by the company bookkeeper:

Aztec Artworks Ltd.
Statement of Financial Position
For the Year Ended December 31, 2021
Current assets
Cash (including a bank overdraft of $18,000) $ 225,000
Accounts receivable (net) 285,000
Inventory (FIFO) 960,000
Investments (trading) 140,000
Property, plant, and equipment
Construction work in progress 220,000
Building (net) 1,500,000
Equipment (net) 380,000
Land 420,000
Intangible assets
Goodwill 190,000
Investment in bonds 200,000
Prepaid expenses 30,000
Patents (net) 21,000
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 450,000
Notes payable 300,000
Pension obligation 210,000
Rent payable 120,000
Long-term liabilities
Bonds payable 800,000
Shareholders’ equity
Common shares 700,000
Preferred shares 900,000
Contributed surplus 430,000
Retained earnings 501,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income 160,000

Additional information as at December 31, 2021:

  1. Cash is made up of petty cash of $3,000, a bond sinking fund of $100,000, and a bank overdraft of $18,000 held at a different bank than the bank account where the cash balance is currently on deposit.
  2. Accounts receivable balance of $285,000 includes:

    Credit balances to be cleared in 90 days

    Allowance for doubtful accounts

    35,000

    12,000

    The company considers the credit balance to be significant.

  3. Inventory ending balance does not include inventory costing $20,000 shipped out on consignment on December 30, 2021. The company uses FIFO cost formula and a perpetual inventory system.The net realizable value of the inventory at year-end is:

    Inventory, December 31

    Inventory on consignment

    $ 960,000

    25,000

  4. Investments are held for trading purposes. Their fair value at year-end is $135,000.
  5. The accumulated depreciation account balance for buildings is $450,000 and $120,000 for equipment. The construction work-in-progress represents the costs to date on a new building in the process of construction. The land where the building is being constructed was purchased of $220,000. The remaining land is being held for investment purposes.
  6. Goodwill of $190,000 was included in the accounts when management decided that their product development team has added significant value to the company.
  7. The investment in bonds is being held to maturity in 2030, and is accounted for using amortized cost.
  8. Patents were purchased by Aztec on January 1, 2019, at a cost of $30,000. They are being amortized on a straight-line basis over 10 years.
  9. Income tax payable of $80,000 was accrued on December 31 and included in the
    accounts payable balance.
  10. The notes payable are due June 30, 2022. The principal is not due until then.
  11. The pension obligation is considered by the auditors to be a long-term liability.
  12. The 20-year bonds payable bear interest at 5% and are due August 31, 2025. The bonds’ annual interest was paid on December 31. The company established the bond sinking fund that is included in the cash balance.
  13. For common shares, 900,000 are authorized and 700,000 are issued and outstanding. The preferred shares are $2, non-cumulative, participating shares. Fifty thousand are authorized and 20,000 are issued and outstanding.
  14. Net sales for the year are $3,000,000 and gross profit is 40%.

Required:

  1. Prepare a corrected classified SFP/BS as at December 31, 2021, in good form, including all required disclosures identified in Chapter 4. Adjust the account balances as required
    based on the additional information presented.
  2. Calculate one liquidity ratio and one activity ratio and comment on the results. Use ending balances in lieu of averages when calculating ratios.

Exercise 4.3

Below is the trial balance for Johnson Berthgate Corp. at December 31, 2021. Accounts are listed in alphabetical order and all have normal balances.

Account Balance
Accounts payable  $ 350,000
Accounts receivable 330,000
Accrued liabilities 70,000
Accumulated depreciation, buildings 110,000
Accumulated depreciation, equipment 50,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income 55,000
Administrative expenses 580,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts 15,000
Bonds investment at amortized cost 190,000
Bonds payable 655,684
Buildings 660,000
Cash 131,000
Commission payable 90,000
Common shares 520,000
Correction of prior year’s error – a missed expense in 2020 (net of tax) 90,000
Cost of goods sold 3,050,000
Equipment 390,000
Freight-out 11,000
Goodwill 30,000
Income tax expense 8,500
Intangible assets, franchise (net) 115,000
Intangible assets, patents (net) 125,000
Interest expense 135,000
Inventory 440,000
Investment (available for sale) 180,000
Investment (trading) 100,000
Land 170,000
Notes payable (due in 6 months) 60,000
Notes payable 571,875
Preferred shares 80,000
Prepaid advertising 6,000
Retained earnings 290,941
Sales revenue 4,858,000
Selling expenses 1,190,000
Unearned consulting fees 13,000
Unrealized gain on trading investments 40,000
Unusual gain 102,000

Additional information as at December 31, 2021:

  1. Inventory has a net realizable value of $430,000. The weighted average cost method of inventory valuation was used.
  2. Trading investments are securities held for trading purposes and have a fair value of $120,000. Investments in bonds are being held to maturity at amortized cost with interest payments each December 31. Investments in other securities are classified as available for sale (FVOCI) and any gains or losses will be recognized through other comprehensive income (OCI). These have a fair value of $180,000 at the reporting date.
  3. Correction of the prior period error relates to a missed travel expense from 2020. The books are still open for 2021.
  4. Patents and franchise were being amortized on a straight-line basis. Accumulated amortization to December 31, 2021 is $80,000 for patents and $45,000 for the franchise.
  5. Goodwill was recognized at the time of the purchase as the excess of the cash paid purchase price over the net identifiable assets.
  6. The bonds were issued at face value on December 31, 2005 and are 5%, 20 year, with interest payable annually each December 31.
  7. The 3%, 5-year note payable will be repaid by December 31, 2024 and was signed when market rates were 3.5%.Below is the payment schedule:
    Date Payment Amount  Interest @ 3.5% Amortization Balance
    December 31, 2019 $566,906
    December 31, 2020  17,400  19,842  2,442  569,348
    December 31, 2021  17,400  19,927  2,527 571,875
    December 31, 2022 17,400 20,016 2,616 574,491
    December 31, 2023 17,400 20,107 2,707 577,198
    December 31, 2024 17,400 20,202 2,802 580,000
  8. During the year ended December 31, 2021, no dividends were declared and there was no preferred or common share activity.
  9. On December 31, 2021, the share structure was; common shares, unlimited authorized, 260,000 shares issued and outstanding. $3 preferred shares, non-cumulative, 1,200 authorized, 800 shares issued and outstanding.
  10. The company prepares financial statements in accordance with IFRS and investments in accordance with IFRS 9.
  11. The income tax rate is 25%.

Required:

  1. Prepare a classified statement of financial position as at December 31, 2021, in good form, including all required disclosures identified in Chapter 4. Adjust the account balances as required based on the additional information presented.
  2. Calculate the company’s debt ratio and equity ratio and comment on the results.
  3. Assume now that accounts receivable is made up of the following:

    Accounts with debit balances

    Accounts with credit balances

    $ 580,000

    (250,000)

    Discuss whether this change in the accounts will affect the liquidity of this company. Round final ratio answers to the nearest 2 decimal places.


Exercise 4.4

Below is the trial balance in no particular order for Hughey Ltd. as at December 31, 2021:

Hughey Ltd.
Trial Balance
As at December 31, 2021
Debits Credits
Cash $ 250,000
Accounts receivable 1,015,000
Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 55,000
Prepaid rent 40,000
Inventory 1,300,000
Investments – available for sale (FVOCI) 2,100,000
Land 530,000
Building 770,000
Patents (net) 25,000
Equipment 2,500,000
Accumulated depreciation, equipment 1,200,000
Accumulated depreciation, building 300,000
Accounts payable 900,000
Accrued liabilities 300,000
Notes payable 600,000
Bond payable 1,100,000
Common shares 2,500,000
Accumulated other comprehensive income 245,000
Retained earnings 1,330,000
$ 8,530,000 $ 8,530,000

Additional information as at December 31, 2021:

  1. The inventory has a net realizable value of $1,350,000. The company uses FIFO method of inventory valuation.
  2. Investments in available for sale securities (FVOCI) have a fair value of $2,250,000.
  3. The company purchased patents of $60,000 on January 1, 2015.
  4. Bonds are 8%, 25-year and pay interest annually each January 1, and are due December 31, 2030.
  5. The 7%, notes payable represent bank loans that are secured by investments in available for sale securities (FVOCI) with a carrying value of $800,000. Interest is paid each December 31 and no principal is due until its maturity on April 30, 2022.
  6. The capital structure for the common shares are # of authorized, 100,000 shares; issued and outstanding, 80,000 shares.

Required:

  1. Prepare a classified statement of financial position as at December 31, 2021, in good form, including all required disclosures identified in Chapter 4.
  2. Calculate the annual amortization for the patent.
  3. Does this company follow IFRS or ASPE? Explain your answer.

Exercise 4.5

Below is a list of independent transactions. For each transaction, identify which section of the statement of cash flows it is to be reported and indicate if it is a cash in-flow (a positive number) or cash out-flow (negative number). (Hint: recall the use of the accounting equation to help determine if an amount is a positive or negative number.)

Description  Section  Amount
Issue of bonds payable of $500 cash
Sale of land and building of $60,000 cash
Retirement of bonds payable of $20,000 cash
Current portion of long-term debt changed from $56,000 to $50,000
Repurchase of company’s own shares of $120,000 cash
Issuance of common shares of $80,000 cash
Payment of cash dividend of $25,000 recorded to retained earnings
Purchase of land of $60,000 cash and a $100,000 note
Cash dividends received from a trading investment of $5,000
Interest income received in cash from an investment of $2,000
Interest and finance charges paid of $15,000
Purchase of equipment for $32,000
Increase in accounts receivable of $75,000
Decrease in a short-term note payable of $10,000
Increase in income taxes payable of $3,000
Purchase of equipment in exchange for a $14,000 long-term note

Exercise 4.6

Below is the unclassified balance sheet for Carmel Corp. as at December 31, 2020:

Carmel Corp.
Balance Sheet
As at December 31, 2020
Cash  $ 84,000 Accounts payable  $ 146,000
Accounts receivable (net) 89,040 Mortgage payable 172,200
Investments – trading (FVNI) 134,400 Common shares 400,000
Buildings (net) 340,200 Retained earnings 297,440
Equipment (net) 168,000 $ 1,015,640
Land 200,000
$ 1,015,640

The net income for the year ended December 31, 2021, was broken down as follows:

Revenues

Gain

Total revenue

Expenses

Operating expenses

Interest expenses

Depreciation expense – building

Depreciation expense – equipment

Loss

Net income

$ 1,000,000

2,200

1,002,200

809,200

35,000

28,000

20,000

5,000

897,200

$ 105,000

The following events occurred during 2021:

  1. Investments in traded securities are short-term securities and the entire portfolio was sold for cash at a gain of $2,200. No new investments were purchased in 2021.
  2. A building with a carrying value of $225,000 was sold for cash at a loss of $5,000.
  3. The cash proceeds from the sale of the building were used to purchase additional land for investment purposes.
  4. On December 31, 2021, specialized equipment was purchased in exchange for issuing an additional $50,000 in common shares.
  5. An additional $20,000 in common shares were issued and sold for cash.
  6. Dividends of $8,000 were declared and paid in cash to the shareholders.
  7. The cash payments for the mortgage payable during 2021 included principal of $30,000 and interest of $35,000. For 2022, the cash payments will consist of $32,000 for the principal portion and $33,000 for the interest.
  8. All sales to customers and purchases from suppliers for operating expenses were on account. During 2021, collections from customers were $980,000 and cash payments to suppliers were $900,000.
  9. Ignore income taxes for purposes of simplicity.

Required:

  1. Prepare a classified SFP/BS in good form as at December 31, 2021. Identify which required disclosures discussed in Chapter 4 were missed due to lack of information?
  2. Prepare a statement of cash flows in good form with all required disclosures for the year ended December 31, 2021. The company prepares this statement using the indirect method.
  3. Calculate the company’s free cash flow and discuss the company’s cash flow pattern including details about sources and uses of cash.
  4. How can the information from the SFP/BS and statement of cash flows be beneficial to the company stakeholders (e.g., creditors, investors, management and others)?

Exercise 4.7

Below is the comparative balance sheet for Lambrinetta Industries Ltd.:

Lambrinetta Industries Ltd.
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2021 December 31,2020
Assets:
Cash $ 32,300 $ 40,800
Accounts receivable 79,900 107,100
Investments – trading (FVNI) 88,400 81,600
Land 86,700 49,300
Plant assets 425,000 345,100
Accumulated depreciation – plant assets (147,900) (136,000)
Total assets $ 564,400 $ 487,900
Liabilities and Equity:
Accounts payable $ 18,700 $ 6,800
Current portion of long-term note 8,000 10,000
Long-term note payable 119,500 75,000
Common shares 130,900 81,600
Retained earnings 287,300 314,500
Total liabilities and equity $ 564,400 $ 487,900

Additional information:

  1. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2021 was $161,500.
  2. Cash dividends were declared and paid during 2021.
  3. Plant assets with an original cost of $51,000 and with accumulated depreciation of $13,600 were sold for proceeds equal to book value during 2021.
  4. The investments are reported at their fair value on the balance sheet date. During 2021, investments with a cost of $12,000 were purchased. No other investment transactions occurred during the year. Fair value adjustments are reported directly on the income statement.
  5. In 2021, land was acquired through the issuance of common shares. The balance of the common shares issued were for cash.

Required:

Using the indirect method, prepare the statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2021 in good form including all required disclosures identified in Chapter 4. The company follows ASPE.


Exercise 4.8

Below is a comparative statement of financial position for Egglestone Vibe Inc. as at December 31, 2021:

Egglestone Vibe Inc.
Statement of Financial Position
December 31, 2021 December 31, 2020
Assets:
Cash $ 84,500 $ 37,700
Accounts receivable 113,100 76,700
Inventory 302,900 235,300
Investments – available for sale (FVOCI) 81,900 109,200
Land 84,500 133,900
Plant assets 507,000 560,000
Accumulated depreciation – plant assets (152,100) (111,800)
Goodwill 161,200 224,900
Total assets $ 1,183,000 $ 1,265,900
Liabilities and Equity:
Accounts payable $ 38,100 $ 66,300
Dividend payable 19,500 41,600
Notes payable 416,000 565,500
Common shares 322,500 162,500
Retained earnings 374,400 370,200
Accumulated other comprehensive income 12,500 59,800
Total liabilities and equity $ 1,183,000 $ 1,265,900

Additional information:

  1. Net income for the 2021 fiscal year was $24,700.
  2. During 2021 land was purchased for expansion purposes. Six months later, another section of land with a carrying value of $111,800 was sold for $150,000 cash.
  3. On June 15, 2021, notes payable of $160,000 were retired in exchange for the issuance of common shares. On December 31, 2021, notes payable for $10,500 were issued for additional cash flow.
  4. Available for sale investments (FVOCI) were purchased during 2021 for $20,000 cash. By year-end, the fair value of this portfolio dropped to $81,900. No investments from this portfolio were sold in 2021.
  5. At year-end, plant assets originally costing $53,000 were sold for $27,300, since they were no longer contributing to profits. At the date of the sale, the accumulated depreciation for the asset sold was $15,600.
  6. Cash dividends were declared and a portion of those were paid in 2021. Dividends are reported under the financing section.
  7. Goodwill impairment loss was recorded in 2021 to reflect a decrease in the recoverable amount of goodwill.

Required:

  1. Prepare a statement of cash flows in good form, including all required disclosures identified in Chapter 4. The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement.
  2. Analyze and comment on the results reported in the statement.

Exercise 4.9

The comparative statement of financial position of Lisbon Corporation at December 31, Y4 follows:

Lisbon Corporation
Statement of Financial Position
December 31

Y4

Y3

Assets
Cash $51,220 $17,560
Accounts receivable 96,530 89,650
Equipment 32,600 22,690
Less: Accumulated Depreciation -12,350 -13,560
Total Assets $168,000 $116,340
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
Accounts payable $21,560 $17,580
Common shares 120,000 80,000
Retained Earnings 26,440 18,760
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $168,000 $116,340
Additional information for Y4:
Net income for the year was $36,510.
Dividends of $28,830 were declared and paid.
New equipment was purchased.
Equipment with a cost of $12,550 and accumulated depreciation of $6,890 was sold for $9,400.

Required

Prepare a statement of cash flow using the indirect method. Lisbon follows ASPE.


Exercise 4.10

For each account listed below, indicate the proper statement of financial position classification.

If there is a situation that an item may be classified in more than one category, indicate the additional information that would be required to determine the proper category.

The classifications are:

Current assets
Long-term investments
Property, plant, and equipment
Intangible assets
Other assets

Current liabilities
Long-term debt
Capital shares
Contributed surplus
Retained earnings
Accumulated other comprehensive income

Account Name Classification
1 Preferred Shares
2 Franchises
3 Salaries and Wages Payable
4 Accounts Payable
5 Leasehold Improvements
6 FV-NI Investments
7 Current Portion of Long-Term Debt
8 Obligations under Lease (portion due next year)
9 Bonds Payable (maturing in two years)
10 Notes Payable (due next year)
11 Supplies
12 Mortgage Payable (principal portion due beyond next year)
13 Land (for use)
14 Bond Sinking Fund Investment
15 Inventory
16 Prepaid Insurance
17 Bonds Payable (maturing next year)
18 Unrealized Gain or Loss—OCI
19 Deficit
20 FV-OCI Investments
21 Common Shares
22 Dividends Payable
23 Accumulated Depreciation – Equipment
24 Petty Cash
25 Interest Payable
26 Income tax payable
27 Land improvements
28 WIP – Direct Materials
29 Wages Payable
30 Unearned Revenue
31 Litigation Liability
32 Accounts receivable
33 Accumulated depreciation – buildings
34 Allowance for doubtful accounts
35 Buildings
36 Copyrights
37 Inventory
38 Equipment
39 Patents
40 HST Payable

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