Dothan Inc

question 140

Multiple Choice

Dothan Inc.'s stock has a 25% chance of producing a 30% return,a 50% chance of producing a 12% return,and a 25% chance of producing a −18% return.What is the firm's expected rate of return?

• A)7.72%
• B)8.12%
• C)8.55%
• D)9.00%
• E)9.50%

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Income Summary

The Income Summary is an account in the ledger that aggregates all revenues and expenses for a period, transferring the net result to owner's equity.

Permanent Accounts

Accounts that carry their ending balances over to the next accounting period. Examples include assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.

Post-closing Trial Balance

A listing of all active general ledger accounts with their balances after closing entries are made, serving as a check to ensure debits equal credits before beginning a new accounting period.

Income Statement

A report that outlines a company's financial results for a certain period, including income and expenditures, to reveal a net gain or deficit.