Question: I'm given a statement of owner's equity and I need to determine some of the missing amounts?  1. How do I get the drawings amount, if I'm only given the beginning capital, investment in the year, profit/lost for the year, and ending capital? 2. How do I get the beginning capital and the ending capital, when I'm only given the investment of the year, profit/lost for the year, and drawings? Please Explain, Thanks.

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Question: I'm given a statement of owner's equity and I need to determine some of the missing amounts? 

1. How do I get the drawings amount, if I'm only given the beginning capital, investment in the year, profit/lost for the year, and ending capital?

2. How do I get the beginning capital and the ending capital, when I'm only given the investment of the year, profit/lost for the year, and drawings?

Please Explain, Thanks.

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