Benedict Company Compiled the Following Financial Information as of December

question 27

Multiple Choice

Benedict Company compiled the following financial information as of December 31, 2017: $$\begin{array} { l r } \text { Service revenue } & \$ 1,120,000 \\\text { Common stock } & 240,000 \\\text { Equipment } & 320,000 \\\text { Operating expenses } & 1,000,000 \\\text { Cash } & 280,000 \\\text { Dividends } & 80,000 \\\text { Supplies } & 40,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 160,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 120,000 \\\text { Retained earnings, } 1 / 1 / 17 & 600,000\end{array}$$ Benedict's stockholders' equity on December 31, 2017 is

• A)$840,000.
• B)$880,000.
• C)$640,000.
• D)$960,000.

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K

The symbol for Potassium, a chemical element with atomic number 19, highly reactive and essential for plant and animal life.

HAc

A shorthand notation for acetic acid, a colorless liquid organic compound with the chemical formula CH3COOH.

K

Symbol for Potassium, a soft, silvery-white metallic element essential for plant growth and human nutrition.

M

In the context of concentration, M stands for molarity, a measure of the concentration of a solute in a solution, defined as moles per liter.