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David Bash\'s Landscaping Company has compiled the following list of account bal

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Question

David Bash's Landscaping Company has compiled the following list of account balances of various assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses on December 31, 2016, the end of its first year of operations.  

Common stock

$50,400

Accounts payable   

10,000

Salary expense

18,000

Repairs expense

3,200

Dividends   

20,000

Truck

34,000

Equipment   

25,200

Notes payable

32,800

Cash

70,400

Supplies expense

6,400

Service revenue

87,200

Gasoline expense

3,200


The retained earnings for David Bash’s Landscaping on December 31, 2016 are:

Select one:

A. $12,600

B. $56,400

C. $36,400

D. $ 2,800

Common stock

$50,400

Accounts payable   

10,000

Salary expense

18,000

Repairs expense

3,200

Dividends   

20,000

Truck

34,000

Equipment   

25,200

Notes payable

32,800

Cash

70,400

Supplies expense

6,400

Service revenue

87,200

Gasoline expense

3,200

Explanation / Answer

The answer is "C. $36,400"

The retained earnings for David Bash's Landscaping on December 31,2016 = Net income - dividend = (87,200 - 3,200 - 6,400 - 3,200 - 18,000) - 20,000 = $36,400

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