Table 1-2
Following Is a List Showing the Account Balances

question 24

Multiple Choice

Table 1-2
Following is a list showing the account balances of various assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses for Tim's Landscaping at December 31, 2019, the end of its first year of operations. $\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 30,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 7,000 \\\hline \text { Salary expense } & 9,000 \\\hline \text { Repairs expense } & 1,600 \\\hline \text { Truck } & 17,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 12,600 \\\hline \text { Notes payable } & 16,400 \\\hline \text { Cash } & 13,600 \\\hline \text { Supplies expense } & 3,200 \\\hline \text { Service revenue } & 25,600 \\\hline \text { Gasoline expense } & 1,600 \\\hline \text { Salary payable } & 4,400 \\\hline\end{array}$ The owner, Tim Brown, invested $45,200 during the year and withdrew $10,000 during the year for personal use.
-Refer to Table 1-2. Not including the investment, the net change in owner's equity for the year ended December 31, 2019, was:

• A)an increase of $200.
• B)an increase of $45,400.
• C)an increase of $10,200.
• D)a decrease of $15,600.

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Definitions:

Gross Profit

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, representing the basic profitability of items or services before deducting operating expenses.

Cost of Goods Sold

The total cost directly associated with producing goods which have been sold.

Merchandise Sold

The products that a business sells to its customers, generating revenue.

Accounting Equation

A fundamental equation in accounting that states that assets equal liabilities plus owner's equity.