Elston Company Compiled the Following Financial Information as of December

question 23

Multiple Choice

Elston Company compiled the following financial information as of December 31, 2022: Elston's assets on December 31, 2022 are

• A)$1,410,000.
• B)$1,020,000.
• C)$480,000.
• D)$570,000.

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