Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 5th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1118128168
ISBN 13: 978-1-11812-816-9

Chapter 2 - A Further Look at Financial Statements - Problems - Set A - Page 82: P2-3A

Answer

Make sure to understand the difference between "Income Tax Expense" and "Income Tax Payable" and similarly for other related items. Consequently, classify them in appropriate category as follows;

Work Step by Step

Note that retained earnings opening balance is provided and you need to calculate closing balance by adjusting profits / loss (calculated using income statement) and dividends (provided) in order to arrive at the closing retained earnings figure which should be reflected in the equity section of balance sheet.
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