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Question: Use the information in the adjusted trial balance reported in Exercise 3-7 to prepare Wilson Trucking

Company’s classified balance sheet as of December 31, 2017.

Short Answer

Expert verified

Assets and liabilities total is $249,500. Balance sheet shown in step 2.

Step by step solution

01

Definition of balance sheet

The balance sheet is the summary of all financial statements.

02

Classifies balance sheet

Wilson Truck Company
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2017
Assets
Current Asset

Cash

$8,000


Account Receivable

$17,500


Office Supplies

$3,000





Total Current Assets


$28,500




Non-Current Assets

Trucks

$172,000


Accumulated Depreciation

$36,000

$136,000

Land


$85,000




Total Non-Current Assets


$221,000




Total Assets


$249,500




Liabilities

Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable

$12,000


Interest Payable

$4,000





Total Current Liabilities


$16,000




Long-term Liabilities

Long term Notes Payable


$53,000




Total Liabilities


$69,000




Equity

Common Stock

$20,000


Retained Earnings

$160,500


Total Equity


$180,500




Total Liabilities and Equity


$249,500

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