The following information came from a recent balance sheet of The Coca Cola, Co.     End of Year Beginning of Year Assets   $ 87.9 billion     $ 87.3 billion   Liabilities   $ 68.9 billion       ?     Owners' Equity     ?       $ 23.2 billion       a. Determine the amount of total liabilities reported in Coca-Cola’s balance sheet at the beginning of the year. b. Determine the amount of total owners’ equity reported in Coca-Cola’s balance sheet at the end of the year. c. Retained earnings was reported in Coca-Cola’s year-end balance sheet at $60.4 billion. If retained earnings was $65.5 billion at the beginning of the year, determine net income for the year if a $6.3 billion dividend was declared during the year. (Enter your answers in billions of dollars rounded to 1 decimal place.)

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The following information came from a recent balance sheet of The Coca Cola, Co.

 

  End of Year Beginning of Year
Assets   $ 87.9 billion     $ 87.3 billion  
Liabilities   $ 68.9 billion       ?    
Owners' Equity     ?       $ 23.2 billion  
 

 

a. Determine the amount of total liabilities reported in Coca-Cola’s balance sheet at the beginning of the year.

b. Determine the amount of total owners’ equity reported in Coca-Cola’s balance sheet at the end of the year.

c. Retained earnings was reported in Coca-Cola’s year-end balance sheet at $60.4 billion. If retained earnings was $65.5 billion at the beginning of the year, determine net income for the year if a $6.3 billion dividend was declared during the year. (Enter your answers in billions of dollars rounded to 1 decimal place.)

 

 
 
 
 
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