On May 31 of the Current Year, the Assets and Liabilities

question 52

Multiple Choice

On May 31 of the current year, the assets and liabilities of Riser, Inc. are as follows: Cash $20,500; Accounts Receivable, $7,250; Supplies, $650; Equipment, $12,000; Accounts Payable, $9,300. What is the amount of owner's equity as of May 31 of the current year?

• A) $13,050.
• B) $49,700.
• C) $40,400.
• D) $31,100.
• E) $20,500.

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Definitions:

Installation Costs

Installation costs are expenses associated with setting up or installing equipment, machinery, or other assets so they are ready for use.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in equal annual amounts.

Payback Period

Payback Period is the length of time it takes for an investment to generate sufficient cash flow to recover its initial cost, used as a basic measure of investment risk.

Salvage Value

The calculated remaining value of an asset at the conclusion of its effective life.