After its second year of operations, the following amounts were taken from the accounting records of Nutrition Services Inc. as of December 31, 2005. Nutrition Services began its operations on January 1, 2004 (see Problem 2–3A) and uses the cash basis of accounting.

Capital stock

$ 25,000

Cash

?

Dividends

15,000

Fees earned

254,100

Interest expense

1,600

Land

140,000

Miscellaneous expense

7,000

Notes payable

20,000

Rent expense

28,000

Salaries expense

70,000

Taxes expense

20,000

Utilities expense

36,000

Instructions

1. Prepare an income statement for the year ending December 31, 2005.

2. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ending December 31, 2005. Note: The Retained Earnings at January 1, 2005, was $77,500.

3. Prepare a balance sheet as of December 31, 2005.

4. Prepare a statement of cash flows for the year ending December 31, 2005.

Hint: You should compare the asset and liability amounts of December 31, 2005 with those of December 31, 2004, to determine cash used in investing and financing activities. for the December 31, 2004 balance sheet amounts.