Reference no: EM132952415

Cone Corporation is in the process of preparing its December 31, 2021, balance sheet. There are some questions as to the proper classification of the following items:

• $60,000 in cash restricted in a savings account to pay bonds payable. The bonds mature in 2025.
• Prepaid rent of $34,000, covering the period January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2023.
• Notes payable of $220,000. The notes are payable in annual installments of $30,000 each, with the first installment payable on March 1, 2022.
• Accrued interest payable of $22,000 related to the notes payable.
• Investment in equity securities of other corporations, $100,000. Cone intends to sell one-half of the securities in 2022.

Required:

Problem 1: Prepare the asset and liability sections of a classified balance sheet to show how each of the above items should be reported.