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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-08-09, Page 11,.>•••••• -• • ??' TOWN OF FINAN. TO THE COMNISSIONERS, MEMBERS OF COUNCIL, INHABITANTS AND RATEPAYERS OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF WINGHAM (-6 AliotikininqApleaft 4 , ' . 4 TATEMENTOF EQUITY (WITH CQMPARATyEjjji AUDITOR'S REPORT I HAVE EXAMINED THE BALANCE SHEET OF THE TOWN OF WINGHAM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - ELECTRIC AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1987 AND THE STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND EQUITY', AND CHANGES IN FINANCIAL POSITION FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED. MY EVAN/NATION WAS MADE IN ACCORD- ANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED AUDITINGSTANDARDS, AND ACCORDINGLY INCLUDED SUCH TESTS AND OTHER PROCEDURES AS I CONSIDERED NECESSARY IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, IN MY OPINION THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PRESENT FAIRLY THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE TOWN OF WINGHAM PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - ELECTRIC AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1987 AND THE. RESULTS OF ITS OPERATIONS FOR THE YEAR THEN ENDED.IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES DISCLOSED IN NOTE 1 TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS APPLIED ON A BASIS CONSISTENT WITH THAT OF THE PRECEDING YEARL, WINGHAM, ONTARIO NOG 2W0 APRIL 29, 1988 ASSETS: CURRENT CASH ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE UNBILLED REVENUE INVENTORY OTHER CURRENT ASSETS BARRY W. REID CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT LICENSE NUMBER 1147 BALANCE AT BEGINNING OF YEAR NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR BALANCE AT END OF YEAR FOR 1 $1;2374514 E.vtim+TmuEEEEE. 119,P90 4111,Sfi384 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN FINANCIAL POSMO FOR. THE 'YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,19871/4, BALANCE SHEET AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1987 (WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR 1986) 1987 4-A FIXED , LAND BUILDINGS, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT LESS: ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION • $52,896 156,959 299,622 94,840 2,022 ---------- 606,339 ---------- 8,454 1,602,412 ---------- 1,610,866 • 683,007 927,859 (WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR1986) SOURCE OF FUNDS: NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR BEFORE EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS ITEMS NOT REQUIRING FUNDS: DEPRECIATION LESS: AMORTIZATION OF CONTRIBUTED CAPITAL TOTAL SOURCES FROM OPERATIONS CHANGE IN CONTRIBUTED CAPITAL EXTRAORDINARY ITEM TOTAL SOUReES OF FUNDS 1987 .19S6 4.7 4,494 IgiCr $36,782 $91,609 60,640 (- 815) 1986 $133,935 37,789 , 287,409 96,210 3,026 ---------- 558,369 96,607 2,000 83,008 181,615 -------- 52,696. 741) 143,564 666 0 144,230 ------- 8,454 1,487,414 APPLICATION OF FUNDS; NET ADDITIONS TO FIXED ASSETS INCREASE IN OTHER ASSETS TOTAL APPLIEATION OF FUNDS NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN WORKING CAPITAL WORKING CAPITAL, AT START OF YEAR WORKING CAPITAL, AT END OF YEAR 114,999 4,040 ----____ 119,039 62,576 382,094 $444,670 M.MMMMMOS 78,569 0 62.9 61613 78,569 65,661 316,432 -------_ $382,093 1,495,868 622,367 873,501 REPRESENTED BY: CURRENT ASSETS LESS: CURRENT LIABILITIES OTHER OTAER NON-CURRENT ASSETS EQUITY IN ONTARIO HYDRO 1' • 4.040 0 • .. $606,339 $558,369 161,669 176,276 $444,670 $382,093 1,540,121 1,393,453 $3,078,359 W=MMAZIM=1,12192211 $2,825,323 B.234.26.3313.= LIABILITIES: CURRENT ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES CONSUMER DEPOSITS OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES $146,825 5,391 9,453 161,669 $163,417 5,900 6,959 176,276 DEFERRED CREDITS: CONTRIBUTED CAPITAL SUBJECT TO AMORTIZATION LESS: AMORTIZATION TO DATE NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1987' - NOTE (1): SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES 094.11,1621,641 THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL UTILITIES IN ONTARIO AS REQUIRED BY ONTARIO HYDRO UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF SECTION 97 OF THE POWER CORPORATION ACT AND REFLECT THE FOLLOW- ING POLICIES AS SET FORTH IN THE MANUAL "ACCOUNTING FOR MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL UTILLTIES IN ONTARIO". ALL PRINCIPLES EMPLOYED ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. (A) REVENUE RECOGNITION: 23,909 4,724 19,185 21,909 3,909 18,0002> EQUITY: EQUITY IN ONTARIO HYDRO UTILITY EQUITY 1,540,121 1,357,384 1,393,453 1,237,594 SERVICE REVENUE IS RECORDED ON THE BASIS OF REGULAR METER READINGS AND ESTIMATES OF CUSTOMER USAGE SINCE THE LAST METER READING DATE TO THE END OF THE YEAR. (B) FIXED. ASSETS AND DEPRECIATION: ---------- 7 -- THE STRAIGHT-LINE METHOD OF DEPRECIATION SHALL BE USED FOR ALL ASSETS, THE PREVIOUS SINKING -FUND METHOD OF DEPRECIATION FOR GENERAL PLANT ASSETS WAS CONVERTED TO THE STRAIGHT-LINE METHOD JANUARY 1, 1981. 2,897,505 011.4.04medlema4M.W.241.401, $3,078,359 2,631,047 STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1987 (WITH COMPARATIVE FIGURES FOR,1986) 1987 $960,459 859,998 17,947 SERV7tE REVENUE: RESIDENTIAL GENERAL STREET LIGHTING SERVICE REVENUE ADJUSTMENT (NOTE 2) COST OF POWER POWER PURCHASED - ONTARIO HYDRO GROSS MARGIN ON SERVICE REVENUE OTHER REVENUE: RENTAL INCOME INTEREST EARNED LATE PAYMENT CHARGES MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES: OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE EXPENSE BILLING AND COLLECTING GENERAL ADMINISTRATION EXPENSE DEPRECIATION LESS: AMORTIZATION OF CONTRIBUTED CAPITAL INTEREST EXPENSE NET INCOME BEFORE EXTRAORDINARY ITEM EXTRAORDINARY (TEM PRM TER4444 NO MOMENT NET INCOME -4. 1,838,404 12,213 1,850,617 1,620,796 229,821 6,401 5,823 6,652 ' 7,207 ----- 26,083 25,625 43,755 90,230 60,241 815) 86 06,414m4.61.0-a*...le 219,122 36,782 PAN0Q8 $119,790 Elem. 1E, $2,825,323 M.01211211===== 1986 $920,691 1,774,250 17,323 2,712,264 ( 105,015) 2,607,249 2,313,728 293,521 6,756 7,000 8,374 6,121 --_- 28,251 ••••• ----- 43,384 51,101 83,631 51,197 741) 1,591 ---_-_-__ 230,163 91,609 p.$91,609 IDENTIFIABLE FIXED ASSETS (BUILDINGS AND SUBSTATIONS), SHALL BE KEPT ON THE BOOKS UNTIL RETIRED OR SOLD. A GAIN OR A LOSS SHALL BE RECORDED ONLY IN THE YEAR OF RETIREMENT OR SALE OF THE FIXED ASSET. INDIVIDUAL ASSETS RE- CORDED ON A GROUP BASIS (OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, TRANSFORMERS AND METERS), SHALL. BE KEPT ON THE BOOKS UNTIL FULLY DEPRECIATED REGARDLESS OF ACTUAL SERVICE LIFE. (C) INVENTORY: ---------- UTILITIES WITH INVENTORY SYSTEMS SHALL CHARGE TO INVENTORY THE COST OF ALL METERS AND TRANSFORMERS PURCHASED FOR STOCK IN THE YEAR. (D) LONG-TERM DEBT: PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS OF DEBENTURES AND OTHER LONG-TERM DEBT SHALL BE TREATED AS A REDUCTION OF DEBT PAYABLE AND SHOWN AS AN APPROPRIATION OF NET INCOME. SINCE PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS WILL NO LONGER BE TREATED AS AN EXPENSE, AN ACCRUAL OF PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS WILL BE NO LONGER NECESSARY, DISCOUNT AND EXPENSES OR PREMIUM ON DEBENTURES INTEREST EXPENSE IN THE SAME PROPORTION OF PRINCIPAL RETIRED TO OUTSTANDING DEBT IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR FOR EACH DEBENTURE ISSUE. (8) CONTRIBUTED CAPITAL: -------- -77 ALL NONREFUNDABLE CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AFTER JANUARY 1, 1980,' SHALL BE ACCUMULATED IN "CONTRIBUTIONS IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION - AFTER JANUARY 1, 1980". ALL CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED WITH THE APPROPRIATE ACQUIRED FIXED ASSET - E.G. OVERHEAD DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; UNDERGROUND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; TRANSFORMERS OR METERS. THESE NONREFUNDABLE CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS SHALL. BE AMORTIZED AT THE SAME RATE USED FOR THE DEPRECIATION OF THE RELATED FIXED ASSET. NOTE (2): SERVICE REVENUE ADJUSTMENT CUSTOMER USAGE FROM THE LAST BILLING DATE TO THE YEAR END (UNBILLED REVENUE) , IS INCLUDE° IN REVENUE. ' UNBILLED REVENUE, BEGINNING OF YEAR UNBILLED REVENUE, END OF YEAR SERVICE REVENUE ADJUSTMENT 1987 $287,409 299,622 $12,213 MOSIORISIMM=Mm 1986 $392,424 287,409 ($105,015) THE ADJUSTING POWER BILL RECEIVED FROM ONTARIO HYDRO IS RECORDED IN TME YEAR TO UMW tr VIPERS. 114 triki1 00.000*.00me40.41.emo4.*ARstipiosoys,.1,001,1oete.00,0*wo.00,,,,,ye.460moio.ophadamo4oba.simo.tywowA440iettri4orlownweoklbosuch.-114*W4t4,144000000.000000..en.eirn004thoa.00000o0rmeme03neemitomomeortitmleetifeeWet c,,e4 4