Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259535314
Author: David Marshall, Wayne William McManus, Daniel Viele
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.13E
Exercise 4.13
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Calculate the retained earnings balance at February 28, 2016.
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of Bettancort Inc. common stock was $71.25 on December 31, 2016.
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Comparative Retained Earnings Statement
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2015
2016
$2,400,000
280,000
Retained earnings, January 1..
Add net income for year
$2,655,000
300,000
$2,955,000
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$
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Total.......
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10,000
25,000
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25,000
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Bettancort Inc.
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 2016 and 2015
2016
2015
Sales.
$1,000,000
475,000
$ 525,000
$ 200,000
150,000
$ 350,000
$ 175,000
225,000
$ 400,000
$1,200,000
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Gross profit.
Selling expenses
Administrative expenses..
Total operating expenses
Income from operations
500,000
$ 700,000
$ 240,000
180,000
$ 420,000
$ 280,000
Other income..
166,000
$ 446,000
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Chapter 4 Solutions
Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.1MECh. 4 - Mini-Exercise 4.2 LO 2, 6, 7 Record transactions...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.3MECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4MECh. 4 - Exercise 4.5 LO 2. 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.6 LO 2. 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.7 LO 6 Write journal entries Write the...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.8 LQ 6 Write journal entries Write the...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.9 LO 2, 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.10 LO 2. 6, 7 Record transactions and...
Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.11 LO 2. 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.12 LO 2, 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.13 LO 3 Calculate retained earnings On...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.14ECh. 4 - Exercise 4.15 LO 6 . 7 Notes receivable-interest...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.16 LO 6, 7 Notes payable-interest...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.17 LO 6, 7 Effect of adjustments on net...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.18 LO 6, 7 Effects of adjustments A...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.19 LO 6 , 7 T-account analysis Answer...Ch. 4 - Exercise 4.20 LO 6, 7 Transaction analysis using...Ch. 4 - Problem 4.21 LO 2, 6, 7 Record transactions and...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.22PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.23PCh. 4 - Problem 4.24 LO 6. 7 Calculate income from...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.25PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.26PCh. 4 - Problem 4.27 LO 6. 7 Analyze several accounts...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.28PCh. 4 - Case 4.29LO 6, 7Capstone analytical review of...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.30C
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