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Look at the Consolidated Balance Sheet and the following alphabetized definitions of the items in this chart. Match the values for last year and the definitions.

Note: Be sure not to use any commas when filling in values.

To do this exercise, you will need information from the Consolidated Balance Sheet.


 
1


Accounts receivable

2


Inventories

3


Fixed assets

4


Depreciation

5


Accounts payable

6


Notes payable

7


Accrued expenses payable

8


Debentures

9


Preferred stock

10


Common stock

11


Accumulated retained earnings

12


Net working capital

A)$125,000; Decline in useful value of a fixed asset due to wear and tear from usage and passage of time.
B)$75,000; Stock issued by the company to raise cash; no limit on dividends, which are set annually by the company.
C)$230,000; The difference between total current assets and total current liabilities.
D)$156,000; Amount not yet collected from customers to whom goods were shipped prior to payment.
E)$51,000; Money owed a bank or other lender; a written promissory note is given the lender by the company.
F)$30,000; Amount owed to employees in salaries and wages, interest on bank loans, interest to bondholders, pensions, insurance premiums, attorney fees.
G)$249,000; Earned surplus; the amount left after preferred and common stockholders have been paid in dividends.
H)$72,000; Amount the company owes to its regular business creditors from whom it has bought goods or services on open account.
I)$385,000; Property, plant and equipment; not intended for sale.
J)$136,000; Formal promissory note issued by the company; money received by the company as a loan from bondholders, who in turn are given a certificate called a bond as evidence of the loan.
K)$6,000; Stock or shares issued by the company that have some preference over other shares with respect to dividends and distribution of assets in case of liquidation. A specific amount or rate of return is set, which may be cumulative.
L)$180,000; Raw materials to be used in the product, partially finished goods in process of manufacture, finished goods ready for shipment to customers.







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