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Recording Transactions, Preparing Journal Entries, Posting to T-Accounts, Preparing a
Statement of Financial Position, and Evaluating the Current Ratio (P2-5) BCE Inc., Canadn's
largest communications company, provides a comprehensive and innovative suite of broadband
communications and content services to consumer, residential, business, and governme
customers in Canada. The following is BCE's (simplified) statement of financial position from a
recent year:
Assume that the following transactions (in millions of dollars) occurred in fiscal year 2021
(ended on December 31, 2021): a. Issued additional shares for $200 in cash. b. Borrowed $6,300
from creditors; due in 10 years. Long Term 300 c. Purchased additional investments for $1,500
cash; one-fifth were long-term and the rest were short-term. 1200 d. Purchased property, plant,
and equipment; paid $4,650 in cash and $850 with additional long-term bank loans. e. Lent $250
to associated companies that signed a six-month note. f. Sold short-term investments costing
$200 for $200 cash. Required: 1. Prepare a journal entry for each transaction. 2. Create a T-
account for each item on the statement of financial position and include the December 31 , 2020
balances. Post each journal entry to the appropriate T-account. 3. Prepare a trial balance as at
December 31, 2021. 4. Prepare a statement of financial position for BCE based on the T-account
ending balances at December 31, 2021. 5. Compute BCE's current ratio for fiscal year 2021.
What does this suggest about the company?

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Recording Transactions, Preparing Journal Entries, Posting to T-Accou.pdf

  • 1. Recording Transactions, Preparing Journal Entries, Posting to T-Accounts, Preparing a Statement of Financial Position, and Evaluating the Current Ratio (P2-5) BCE Inc., Canadn's largest communications company, provides a comprehensive and innovative suite of broadband communications and content services to consumer, residential, business, and governme customers in Canada. The following is BCE's (simplified) statement of financial position from a recent year: Assume that the following transactions (in millions of dollars) occurred in fiscal year 2021 (ended on December 31, 2021): a. Issued additional shares for $200 in cash. b. Borrowed $6,300 from creditors; due in 10 years. Long Term 300 c. Purchased additional investments for $1,500 cash; one-fifth were long-term and the rest were short-term. 1200 d. Purchased property, plant, and equipment; paid $4,650 in cash and $850 with additional long-term bank loans. e. Lent $250 to associated companies that signed a six-month note. f. Sold short-term investments costing $200 for $200 cash. Required: 1. Prepare a journal entry for each transaction. 2. Create a T- account for each item on the statement of financial position and include the December 31 , 2020 balances. Post each journal entry to the appropriate T-account. 3. Prepare a trial balance as at December 31, 2021. 4. Prepare a statement of financial position for BCE based on the T-account ending balances at December 31, 2021. 5. Compute BCE's current ratio for fiscal year 2021. What does this suggest about the company?