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Exercise 3-5 Balance sheet preparation [LO3-2, 3-3]

The following is the ending balances of accounts at December 31, 2018 for the Valley Pump Corporation.

Account Title	Debits		Credits
Cash	45,000
Accounts receivable	96,000
Inventories	121,000
Interest payable			30,000
Marketable securities	84,000
Land	160,000
Buildings	400,000
Accumulated depreciationbuildings			120,000
Equipment	115,000
Accumulated depreciationequipment			45,000
Copyright (net of amortization)	32,000
Prepaid expenses (next 12 months)	52,000
Accounts payable			85,000
Deferred revenues (next 12 months)			40,000
Notes payable			350,000
Allowance for uncollectible accounts			7,000
Common stock			400,000
Retained earnings			28,000
Totals	1,105,000		1,105,000

Additional information:

The $160,000 balance in the land account consists of $120,000 for the cost of land where the plant and office buildings are located. The remaining $40,000 represents the cost of land being held for speculation.

The $84,000 in the marketable securities account represents an investment in the common stock of another corporation. Valley intends to sell one-half of the stock within the next year.

The notes payable account consists of a $140,000 note due in six months and a $210,000 note due in three annual installments of $70,000 each, with the first payment due in August of 2019.

Required: Prepare a classified balance sheet for the Valley Pump Corporation at December 31, 2018

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