Financial statement information about four different companies is as follows.

January 1, 2010

Karma
Company

Yates
Company

McCain
Company

Dench
Company

Assets

$ 95,000

$110,000

(g)

$170,000

Liabilities

50,000

(d)

75,000

( j)

Owner’s equity

(a)

60,000

45,000

90,000

December 31, 2010

Assets

(b)

137,000

200,000

(k)

Liabilities

55,000

75,000

(h)

80,000

Owner’s equity

60,000

(e)

130,000

170,000

Owner’s equity changes in year

Additional investment

(c)

15,000

10,000

15,000

Drawings

25,000

(f)

14,000

20,000

Total revenues

350,000

420,000

(i)

520,000

Total expenses

320,000

385,000

342,000

(l)

Instructions

(a) Determine the missing amounts. (Hint: For example, to solve for (a), Assets Liabilities + Owner’s equity =$45,000.)

(b) Prepare the owner’s equity statement for Yates Company.

(c) Write a memorandum explaining the sequence for preparing financial statements and the interrelationship of the owner’s equity statement to the income statement and balance sheet.