This chapter introduced the accounting equation as a mathematical formula (e.g., Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity). The information contained in the accounting equation can also be shown in the form of a data visualization aid in interpreting the equa Accounting equations for thyee ice cream chains, Brewster, Dyno, and Mabel, have been presented below. A Tableau visualization each company's accounting equation is presented using a bar chart. Use the Tableau dashboard to assist you in answering the questions. Element Accounting Equation - Bar Chart Asset Equity Brewster Dyno Mabel Liability 600K 550K 500K 450K 400K 350K Equity 430,000 300K Asset 580,000
This chapter introduced the accounting equation as a mathematical formula (e.g., Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity). The information contained in the accounting equation can also be shown in the form of a data visualization aid in interpreting the equa Accounting equations for thyee ice cream chains, Brewster, Dyno, and Mabel, have been presented below. A Tableau visualization each company's accounting equation is presented using a bar chart. Use the Tableau dashboard to assist you in answering the questions. Element Accounting Equation - Bar Chart Asset Equity Brewster Dyno Mabel Liability 600K 550K 500K 450K 400K 350K Equity 430,000 300K Asset 580,000
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Transcribed Image Text:This chapter introduced the accounting equation as a mathematical formula (e.g., Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity). The
information contained in the accounting equation can also be shown in the form of a data visualization aid in interpreting the equation.
Accounting equations for three ice cream chains, Brewster, Dyno, and Mabel, have been presented below. A Tableau visualization of
each company's accounting equation is presented using a bar chart. Use the Tableau dashboard to assist you in answering the
questions.
Element
Accounting Equation - Bar Chart
Asset
Equity
Brewster
Dyno
Mabel
Liability
600K
550K
500K
450K
400K
350K
Equity
430,000
300K
Asset
580,000
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Liability
180,000
50K
120,000
100,000
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Assets
Liabilities and..
Assets
Liabilities and..
Assets
Liabilities and.
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1. How much are total liabilities for Dyno Company?
2. If you were ranking these companies in terms of size, which would you consider to be the smallest?
3. Which company is primarily financed by creditors as opposed to investors?
4. Which company potentially has an accounting error based on the results displayed in the bar chart?
5. What is the amount of the accounting error assuming that assets are fairly stated?
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How much are total liabilities for Dyno Company?
O$120,000
O$100,000
O$180,000
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