On January 1, Total Assets and Liabilities Were $21,000 and $8,000

question 4

Essay

On January 1, total assets and liabilities were $21,000 and $8,000, respectively. On December 31, total assets and liabilities were $30,000 and $7,000, respectively. During the year, $9,000 of dividends were declared and paid and $3,000 of stock was issued. Calculate net income for the year.

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Definitions:

Breach

The violation or non-fulfillment of a legal obligation, agreement, or duty.

UCC

An acronym for the Uniform Commercial Code, which regulates sales and commercial transactions in the United States to bring uniformity across state laws.

Goods

Tangible products or merchandise that are produced, bought, and sold in the course of business operations.

Incidental Damages

Compensation for additional unexpected expenses that arise directly from a breach of contract, beyond the direct loss or damage incurred.