The Total Assets and Total Liabilities of Paul's Pools and Palaces

question 201

Essay

The total assets and total liabilities of Paul's Pools and Palaces at the beginning and at the end of the current fiscal year are as follows: (a)Determine the amount of net income earned during the year. No additional common stock was issued and no dividends were paid.(b)Determine the amount of net income during the year. The assets and liabilities at the beginning and at the end of the year are unchanged from the amounts presented above. However, the shareholders were paid $53,000 in cash dividends during the year (no additional purchase of common stock).(c)Determine the amount of net income earned during the year. The assets and liabilities at the beginning and at the end of the year are unchanged from the amounts presented above. However, the shareholders paid for $35,000 of common stock in June of the current fiscal year (no dividends).(d)Determine the amount of net income earned during the year. The assets and liabilities at the beginning and at the end of the year are unchanged from the amounts presented above. However, the shareholders paid for $12,000 of common stock in August of the current fiscal year and were paid twelve monthly cash dividends of $1,500 each during the year.​

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