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The adjusted trial balance of Boston Irrigation System at December 31, 2018, follows BOSTON IRRIGATION SYSTEM Adjusted Trial Balance December 31, 2018 0 Account Title Office Supplies Cash Debit Credit Accounts Receivable Prepaid Insurance Building Accumulated Depreciation—Building Equipment Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment Accounts Payable Interest Payable Salaries Payable Unearned Revenue Notes Payable (long-term) Common Stock Dividends Retained Earnings Service Revenue Insurance Expense Salaries Expense Supplies Expense Balance \( 11,800 \) 211,900 \( 211,900 28,000 \) 25,000 63,000 32,100 2,600 2,200 2,100 12,000 21,000 46,000 29,500 6,300 7,700 32,700 2,200 74,500 1,100 16,400 1,100 2,200 2,500 1,800 Interest Expense Depreciation Expense—Equipment Depreciation Expense—Building Tota June 30, 2018. : Requirements 1. Prepare the company’s income statement for the year ended December 31, 2018. 2. Prepare the company’s statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2018. 3. Prepare the company’s classified balance sheet in report form at December 31, 2018. 4. Journalize the closing entries for Boston Irrigation System. 5. Compute the company’s current ratio at December 31, 2018. At December 31, 2017, the current ratio was 2.3. Did the company’s ability to pay current debts improve or deteriorate, or did it remain the same?

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(1) In income statement, net income is $49,400. 

(2) In statement of retained earnings, ending balance is $68,200.

(3) In balance sheet, total assets and total liabilities & stockholders’ equity equals $151,900.

(4) Closing entries are mentioned in Step 4. 

(5) Current ratio is 2.4. The ability to repay current liabilities has improved, as current ratio is higher in current year.

1Step-by-Step-Solution Step 1: Income Statement

(1) Income statement is shown as follows: 


BOSTON IRRIGATION SYSTEM
Income Statement 
Year Ended  December 31, 2018

Revenues

 

 

       Service Revenue

 

$74,500

Expenses

 

 

    Insurance Expense

$1,100

 

       Salaries Expense

16,400

 

    Supplies Expense

1,100

 

    Interest Expense

2,200

 

    Depreciation Expense—Building

2,500

 

    Depreciation Expense—Equipment

1,800

 

         Total Expenses

 

25,100

Net Income

 

$49,400

2Step 2: Statement of Retained Earnings

(2) Statement of retained earnings is shown as follows: 


BOSTON IRRIGATION SYSTEM
Statement of Retained Earnings
Year Ended  December 31, 2018

Retained Earnings, Beginning Balance

$21,000

Net Income for the year

49,400

 

70,400

Dividends

(2,200)

Retained Earnings,  November 30, 2018

$68,200

3Step 3: Classified Balance Sheet

(3) Balance Sheet is shown as follows:


BOSTON IRRIGATION SYSTEM
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2018
Assets

Current Assets:

 

 

 

      Cash

 

$11,800

 

      Accounts Receivable

 

46,000

 

      Office Supplies

 

29,500

 

      Prepaid Insurance

 

6,300

 

      Total Current Assets

 

 

$93,600

Property, Plant, and Equipment:

 

 

 

      Building

$63,000

 

 

      Less: Accumulated Depreciation- Building

(25,000)

38,000

 

      Equipment

28,000

 

 

      Less: Accumulated Depreciation- Equipment

(7,700)

20,300

 

   Total Property, Plant, and Equipment:

 

 

58,300

Total Assets



$151,900

Liabilities

Current Liabilities:


 

 

   Accounts Payable

 

32,100

 

   Interest Payable

 

2,200

 

      Salaries Payable

 

2,600

 

      Unearned revenue

 

2,100

 

   Total Current Liabilities:

 

 

$39,000

Long-term Liabilities

 

 


   Notes Payable

 

 

32,700

Total Liabilities



71,700

Stockholders’ Equity

Common Stock


 

12,000

Retained Earnings



68,200

Total Stockholders’ Equity



80,200

Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity



$151,900

4Step 4: Closing entries for the period

(4) Closing entries are as follows:


Date

Accounts and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Dec. 31

Service Revenue

$74,500

 

 

    Income Summary

 

$74,500

 

To close revenue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Income Summary

$25,100

 

 

       Insurance Expense

 

$1,100

 

    Salaries Expense

 

$16,400

 

    Supplies Expense

 

$1,100

 

    Interest Expense

 

$2,200

 

    Depreciation Expense—Equipment

 

$2,500

 

       Depreciation Expense—Building

 

$1,800

 

To close expenses.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Income Summary

$49,400

 

 

    Retained Earnings

 

$49,400

 

To close Income Summary

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dec. 31

Retained Earnings

$21,000

 

 

    Dividends

 

$21,000

 

To close Dividends

 

 

5Step 5: Calculation of Current Ratio

(5) Current ratio is calculated as follows: 


      CurrentRatio=CurrentAssetsCurrentLiabilities              =$93,600$39,000   =2.4