Elements of The Balance Sheet
The following (given in scrambled order) are accounts and balances from the accounting records of Alleg, Inc., as of December 31, 2012, after the books were closed for the year.
| Common stock, authorized 21,000 share At $1 par value, issued 12,000 shares | $12,000 |
| Additional paid-in capital | 38,000 |
| Cash | 14,000 |
| Marketable securities | 17,000 |
| Accounts receivable | 26,000 |
| Accounts Payable | 16,000 |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 11,000 |
| Mortgages payable | 80,000 |
| Bonds payable | 65,000 |
| Inventory | 33,000 |
| Land and buildings | 57,000 |
| Machinery and equipment | 120,000 |
| Goodwill | 13,000 |
| Patents | 9,000 |
| Other assets | 45,000 |
| Deferred income taxes (long-term liability) | 18,000 |
| Retained earnings | 33,000 |
| Accumulated depreciation | 61,000 |
Bonds and mortgages generally have 10-30 years until maturity. Marketable securities are short-term investments that can be converted to cash in a matter of minutes.
Required:
- Prepare a classified balance sheet with a proper heading on a spreadsheet. For assets, use the classifications of current assets, plant and equipment, intangibles, and other assets. For liabilities, use the classifications of current liabilities and long-term liabilities.
- Compute the total asset turnover rate assuming that total revenues in 2012 were $682,500. Round to the nearest hundredth, e.g. 3.33.
- Assume that Alleg’s primary competitor has an asset turnover of 2.12. What does this tell you about Alleg’s asset management?
