The Nevus Company is an investigative services firm that is owned and operated by Stacey Vargas. On April 30, 2008, the end of the current fiscal year, the accountant for The Nevus Company prepared an end of period spreadsheet (work sheet), a part of which is shown at the top of the following page.

Instructions

1. Prepare an income statement, statement of owner’s equity (no additional investments were made during the year), and a balance sheet.

2. Journalize the entries that were required to close the accounts at April 30.

3. If Stacey Vargas, Capital decreased $35,000 after the closing entries were posted, and the withdrawals remained the same, what was the amount of net income or net loss?

The Nevus Company End of Period Spreadsheet (Work Sheet)

For the Year Ended April 30, 2008

 

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash

   

9,000

 

Accounts Receivable

37,200

 

Supplies

   

3,500

 

Prepaid Insurance

 

4,800

 

Equipment

 

169,500

 

Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment

55,200

Accounts Payable

   

10,500

Salaries Payable

   

2,500

Unearned Rent

   

3,000

Stacey Vargas, Capital

 

142,800

Stacey Vargas, Drawing

16,000

 

Service Fees

363,000

   

Rent Revenue

7,000

   

Salary Expense

270,000

     

Rent Expense

37,000

     

Supplies Expense

8,000

     

Depreciation Expense—Equipment

7,000

     

Utilities Expense

6,400

     

Repairs Expense

6,200

     

Insurance Expense

4,800

     

Miscellaneous Expense

4,600

     
 

344,000

370,000

240,000

214,000

Net income

26,000

   

26,000

 

370,000

370,000

240,000

240,000