Ch 11-1 Medieval Adventures Company

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"Accounting: Text & Cases" 13`h edition 2011, by Robert N. Anthony. Case 13-5 Springfield National Bank* John Dawson Jr., president of Dawson Stores, Inc., had a discussion with Stefanie Anderson, a loan officer at Springfield National Bank. Both Mr. Dawson and * Copyright @ by Ray G. Stephens. Dawson Stores, Inc., were deposit customers of the bank and had been for several years. Dawson's com- ments were directly to the point: It appears that we are going to have some working capital needs during the next year at Dawson 394 Part 1 FinancialAccounting Stores, Inc. I would like to obtain a $1,000,000 line of credit, on an unsecured basis, to cover these short-term needs. Could you set up the line of credit for a year to be reviewed when next year's statements are available? I know from my friends that you need informa- tion about the company in order to grant this re- quest, so I have brought a copy of the company's statements for the last four years for you. Could you.let me know about the line of credit in a few days? We are having a board meeting in two weeks, and I would like to get the appropriate paperwork for you at that time. In reviewing the reports of previous contacts by bank personnel with Dawson Stores, Inc., Ms. Ander- son found the information summarized below: Dawson Stores, Inc., had been incorporated in 1881. The stock had been widely dispersed upon the death of John Dawson Sr., who had divided his share among his 5 children and 14 grandchildren. Dawson Stores,

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