Use the Following Information and the Percent-Of-Sales Method to Answer

question 117

Multiple Choice

Use the following information and the percent-of-sales method to answer the following question(s) .
Below is the 2014 year-end balance sheet for Banner,Inc.Sales for 2014 were $1,600,000 and are expected to be $2,000,000 during 2015.In addition,we know that Banner plans to pay $90,000 in 2015 dividends and expects projected net income of 4% of sales.(For consistency with the Answer selections provided,round your forecast percentages to two decimals. )
Banner,Inc.Balance Sheet
December 31,2014
Assets
Current assets $890,000
Net fixed assets 1,000,000
Total $1,890,000
Liabilities and Owners' Equity
Accounts payable $160,000
Accrued expenses 100,000
Notes payable 700,000
Long-term debt 300,000
Total liabilities 1,260,000
Common stock (plus paid-in capital) 360,000
Retained earnings 270,000
Common equity 630,000
Total 1,890,000
-Banner's projected accounts payable balance for 2015 is

• A)$160,000.
• B)$120,000.
• C)$200,000.
• D)$300,000.

---

Definitions:

Supplies Expense

Costs incurred for supplies used in the operations of a business.

Adjustment Data

Information used to make changes to accounts for the purposes of accurate financial reporting, such as accruals or deferrals.

Unbilled Consulting Revenue

Revenue earned from consulting services that have been delivered but not yet invoiced to the client.

Depreciation

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting its loss of value over time.