The accounting records of Nettle Distribution show the following assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2016 and 2017. December 31 2016 2017 Cash $64,300 $15,640 Accounts receivable 26,240 19,100 Office supplies 3,160 1,960 Office equipment 44,000 44,000 Trucks 148,000 157,000 Building 0 80,000 Land 0 60,000 Accounts payable 3,500 33,500 Note payable 0 40,000 1. Prepare balance sheets for the business as of December 31, 2016 and 2017. 2. Compute net income for 2017 by comparing total equity amounts for these two years and using the following information: During 2017, the owner invested $35,000 additional cash in the business (in exchange for common stock) and the company paid $19,000 cash in dividends.3. Compute the 2017 year-end debt ratio.

The revenues of a company increased by 39% in year one and decreased 22% in year two. what is the overall change over the two-year period?

Ida sidha karya company is a family-owned company located on the island of bali in indonesia. the company produces a handcrafted balinese musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. the gamelans are sold for $860. selected data for the company’s operations last year follow: units in beginning inventory 0 units produced 320 units sold 285 units in ending inventory 35 variable costs per unit: direct materials $ 135 direct labor $ 355 variable manufacturing overhead $ 30 variable selling and administrative $ 15 fixed costs: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 64,000 fixed selling and administrative $ 27,000 the absorption costing income statement prepared by the company’s accountant for last year appears below: sales $ 245,100 cost of goods sold 205,200 gross margin 39,900 selling and administrative expense 31,275 net operating income $ 8,625 required: 1. under absorption costing, how much fixed manufacturing overhead cost is included in the company's inventory at the end of last year? 2. prepare an income statement for last year using variable costing. what is the amount of the difference in net operating income between the two costing methods?

Computing equivalent units is especially important for: (a) goods that take a relatively short time to produce, such as plastic bottles. (b) goods with sustainability implications in their production processes. (c) goods that are started and completed during the same period. (d) goods that take a long time to produce, such as airplanes.