The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been prepare and presented to the owners by the company’s Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the owners were concerned about the movement in the company’s cash and cash equivalent given that the balance sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area.  The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able to provide the needed clarity required by the owners. Requirements: A. How can the owners use the cash flow information or what can the statement of cash flows helps the owners to do?   B. Reconstruct the company’s comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure.   c. Prepare a complete statement of cash flows for 2020 using the indirect method using the information in line with your first name initial.     Maple Group Ltd Comparative Balance Sheet December 31, 2020 and 2019   2020 2019 Increase/(Decrease)         Assets          Cash and cash equivalent        64,990           61,895  ?    Accounts Receivable        95,100           88,500  ?    Inventories        72,500           79,855  ? Fixed Assets, net  ?  ?  ? Total Assets      442,590         395,800                      46,790       Liabilities          Accounts payable        45,000           58,350  ?    Accrued liabilities  ?  ?  ? Long-term notes payable        99,500         128,550  ?       Stockholders' Equity:       Common Stock      143,050         105,110                      37,940 Retained earnings        43,540           24,290                      19,250 Total liabilities and stockholders' equity      442,590         395,800                      46,790             Maple Group Ltd   Income Statement   Year Ended December 31,2020   Revenues and gains:          Sales revenue      499,000         Interest revenue        11,800           Total revenues and gains           510,800   Expenses          Cost of goods sold      205,500        Depreciation expense        28,500        Other operating expense      126,000         Interest expense        24,300           Total expenses           384,300   Income before income taxes           126,500   Income tax expense             16,300   Net Income           110,200           Notes       Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020             72,950   Sale proceed from sale of plant asset                    -     Receipt for issuance of notes payable                    -     Payment for note payable             29,050   Dividend paid             90,950   Book value of equipment sold                    -     N.B Do not fill dash areas in notes section, use figures available.

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The 2020 comparative balance sheet and 2020 income statement of Maple Group Ltd, have just been prepare and presented to the owners by the company’s Accountant. Upon close examination of the financial information received, it was discovered that some figures in the balance sheet were erroneously omitted due to an oversight by the accountant who is not available to fix the problem due to his unavoidable absence from work. In addition, the owners were concerned about the movement in the company’s cash and cash equivalent given that the balance sheet does not show or explain the reason or reasons why there was an increase or decrease in this area.  The company uses the indirect method to prepare the statement of cash flows and it is expected that this should be able to provide the needed clarity required by the owners.

Requirements:

A. How can the owners use the cash flow information or what can the statement of cash flows helps the owners to do?

 

B. Reconstruct the company’s comparative balance sheet for 2019/2020 and compute and show the missing figures to include the appropriate sign as a positive or negative figure.

 

c. Prepare a complete statement of cash flows for 2020 using the indirect method using the information in line with your first name initial.

 

 

Maple Group Ltd

Comparative Balance Sheet

December 31, 2020 and 2019

 

2020

2019

Increase/(Decrease)

        Assets

 

 

 

   Cash and cash equivalent

       64,990

          61,895

 ?

   Accounts Receivable

       95,100

          88,500

 ?

   Inventories

       72,500

          79,855

 ?

Fixed Assets, net

 ?

 ?

 ?

Total Assets

     442,590

        395,800

                     46,790

      Liabilities

 

 

 

   Accounts payable

       45,000

          58,350

 ?

   Accrued liabilities

 ?

 ?

 ?

Long-term notes payable

       99,500

        128,550

 ?

      Stockholders' Equity:

 

 

 

Common Stock

     143,050

        105,110

                     37,940

Retained earnings

       43,540

          24,290

                     19,250

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

     442,590

        395,800

                     46,790

 

 

       

Maple Group Ltd

 

Income Statement

 

Year Ended December 31,2020

 

Revenues and gains:

 

 

 

   Sales revenue

     499,000

 

 

    Interest revenue

       11,800

 

 

      Total revenues and gains

 

        510,800

 

Expenses

 

 

 

   Cost of goods sold

     205,500

 

 

   Depreciation expense

       28,500

 

 

   Other operating expense

     126,000

 

 

    Interest expense

       24,300

 

 

      Total expenses

 

        384,300

 

Income before income taxes

 

        126,500

 

Income tax expense

 

          16,300

 

Net Income

 

        110,200

 
       

Notes

 

 

 

Acquisition of fixed asset during 2020

 

          72,950

 

Sale proceed from sale of plant asset

 

                 -  

 

Receipt for issuance of notes payable

 

                 -  

 

Payment for note payable

 

          29,050

 

Dividend paid

 

          90,950

 

Book value of equipment sold

 

                 -  

 

N.B Do not fill dash areas in notes section, use figures available. 

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