Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
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ISBN: 9781308841380
Author: David H. Marshall, Wayne W. McManus, Daniel F. Viele
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.12E

Exercise 2.12

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Calculate retained earnings From the following data, calculate the retained earnings balance as of December 31, 2015:

    Retained earnings, December 31, 2016 $210,300
    Decrease in total liabilities during 2016 45,800
    Gain on the sale of buildings during 2016 16,100
    Dividends declared and paid in 2016 4,500
    Proceeds from sale of common stock in 2016 49,400
    Net income for the year ended December 31,2016 22,600

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Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.1MECh. 2 - Prob. 2.2MECh. 2 - Prob. 2.3MECh. 2 - Prob. 2.4MECh. 2 - Mini-Exercise 2.5 LO 2. 4 Identify accounts by...Ch. 2 - Mini-Exercise 2.6 LO 2. 4 Identify accounts by...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.7ECh. 2 - Exercise 2.8 LO 2. 4 Identify accounts by category...Ch. 2 - Exercise 2.9 LQ 2 , 3 Understanding financial...Ch. 2 - Exercise 2.10 LO 2 , 3 Understanding financial...
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.11ECh. 2 - Exercise 2.12 LQ 2. 3 Calculate retained earnings...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.13ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.14ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.15PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.16PCh. 2 - Problem 2.17 LO 2, 3, 4 Understanding and...Ch. 2 - Problem 2.18 LO 2. 3, 4 Understanding and...Ch. 2 - Problem 2.19 LO 2, 3, 4 Prepare an income...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.20PCh. 2 - Problem 2.21 LO 2, 3 Transaction...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.22PCh. 2 - Problem 2.23 LO 2, 3, 5 Complete the balance sheet...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.24PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.25PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.26PCh. 2 - Case 2.27 LO 2, 4, 6, 7 Prepare a personal balance...
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