X Company is a merchandiser and prepares monthly financial statements. The follo
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X Company is a merchandiser and prepares monthly financial statements. The following is its balance sheet at the beginning of January:
The following summary transactions occurred during January:
Sold stock to investors for $50,000.
Borrowed $24,000 from a bank.
Bought merchandise from suppliers, paying $3,491 and promising to pay $4,664 next month.
Bought equipment from a manufacturer, paying $32,100 and promising to pay $4,400 in three months.
Paid $3,396 to merchandise suppliers that it had promised to pay.
Sold merchandise, receiving $17,971 cash and promises to pay of $4,179; the merchandise that was sold previously cost $11,075.
Paid a total of $532 for rent and insurance in advance.
Received $3,040 from customers who had promised to pay.
Paid $5,740 for wages, utilties, and other miscellaneous expenses.
Note: Ignore adjusting entries.
Please Answer:
4. What was the cash balance on January 31?
5. What were total equities on January 31?
6. What was net income in January?
Balance Sheet January 1Explanation / Answer
Closing cash balance-
Opening balance- $52885
Add- sold stock - $50000
Borrowed - $24000
Merchandise- $17971
Promise to pay- $3040
Less- paid for wages- 5740
Paid rent and insurance - 532
Merchandise suppliers - 3396
Bought equipment- $ 32100
Bought merchandise- $3491
Closing balance- $102637
6) net income in January - $11075
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