The following are the transactions of Spotlighter, Inc., for the month of January: a. Borrowed $5,440 from a local bank on a note due in six months. b. Received $6,130 cash from investors and issued common stock to them. c. Purchased $2,500 in equipment, paying $950 cash and promising the rest on a note due in one year. d. Paid $1,050 cash for supplies. e. Bought and received $1,450 of supplies on account. Prepare a classified balance sheet for Spotlighter, Inc., as of January 31.

Classified balance sheet for Spotlighter, Inc., as of January 31.

Assets

Non-Current Assets

Equipment                                                            $2,500

Total Non-Current Assets                                   $2,500

Current Assets

Supplies ($1,050 + $1,450)                                 $2,500

Cash ($5,440 + $6,130 - $950 - $1,050)           $9,570

Total Current Assets                                         $12,070

Total Assets                                                       $14,570

Equity and Liabilities

Equity

Common Stock                                                   $6,130

Total Equity                                                         $6,130

Liabilities

Note Payable ($5,440 + $1,550)                      $6,990

Accounts Payable                                              $1,450

Total Liabilities                                                  $8,440

Total Equity and Liabilities                              $14,570

Explanation:

First record the transactions and collect Account balances of Assets, Liabilities and Equity to prepare the Balance Sheet.

Recording Transactions.

a.

Cash $5,440 (debit)

Note Payable $5,440 (credit)

b.

Cash $6,130 (debit)

Common Stock $6,130 (credit)

c.

Equipment $2,500 (debit)

Cash $950 (credit)

Note Payable $1,550 (credit)

d.

Supplies $1,050 (debit)

Cash $1,050 (credit)

e.

Supplies $1,450 (debit)

Accounts Payable $1,450 (credit)

the answer should be a)