Farm Branch Rentals has come to you and wants a review of the current financial position of the company as of December 31, 2011. Complete the following:
Prepare the 4 closing entries and post the transactions to the ledger accounts. Discuss the process and explain why these accounts are closed.
Explain those accounts that remain open and why.
In the review of the financials, be sure that you include all of the journal entries, adjustments, and employees that have been set up.
Discuss the 3 main financial statements and what information is revealed about the company’s current position and other related financials that are used during financial analysis.
Include at least 5 common financial ratios that help users of the financials understand the position of the company. Be sure to show your work on these ratios and explain why you are using specific numbers.
Include disclosures to accompany the December 31, 2011 financial statements.
Be sure to include a separate note addressing each of the following:
Maturity dates of major liabilities
Depreciation policy
Several examples of calculations of each to provide a thorough understanding
A memo of 350 words explaining the financial position of the company.
The deliverables for this part of the assignment are as follows:
PDF revealing the income statement
PDF revealing the statement of retained earnings (Your instructor will explain how to prepare this report.)
PDF revealing the balance sheet
PDF revealing the journal entry for the 4 closing processes
Memo of 350 words explaining the financial position of the company