Mofro's Computer Repair Shop Started the Year with Total Assets

question 10

Multiple Choice

Mofro's Computer Repair Shop started the year with total assets of $300,000 and total liabilities of $200,000. During the year, the business recorded $500,000 in computer repair revenues, $300,000 in expenses, and Mofro paid dividends of $50,000. Stockholders' equity at the end of the year was

• A) $200,000.
• B) $100,000.
• C) $250,000.
• D) $300,000.

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Definitions:

Annual Depreciation

The amount of depreciation expense allocated for a fixed asset in one year, based on the asset's useful life and cost.

Prepaid Expense

An asset account that represents costs paid in advance for expenses that will be incurred within a future accounting period.

Accrued Expense

Expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid or recorded in the ledgers.

Accrual Basis Accounting

An accounting method where revenue and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when cash is exchanged.