Geraldine Worked in the Produce Section of a Grocery Store

question 36

Essay

Geraldine worked in the produce section of a grocery store. She slipped on the wet floor, shattering her leg in several places, and was unable to work for four months. During that time she received $7,400 in disability insurance from a policy for which she and her employer each paid half of the premium. How much mush Geraldine include in income from these payments?

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders as dividends but is kept by the company to reinvest in its core business or to pay debt.

Liability Account

An accounting record that captures the amounts a company owes to creditors.

Creditors

Creditors are individuals or entities to whom a company owes money for goods or services that have been provided.