Following Is a List of Account Balances (Except for Owner's

question 159

Multiple Choice

Following is a list of account balances (except for owner's capital) of Wilson Mowing Service as of December 31 of the first year of operation: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 2,500 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 3,500 \\\hline \text { Salary expense } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Repairs expense } & 800 \\\hline \text { Truck } & 8,500 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 6,300 \\\hline \text { Notes payable } & 8,200 \\\hline \text { Cash } & 6,800 \\\hline \text { Supplies expense } & 1,600 \\\hline \text { Service revenue } & 31,900 \\\hline \text { Gasoline expense } & 3,800 \\\hline \text { Salary payable } & 200 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-The proprietor,J.D.Wilson,contributed $3,000 at the beginning of the year; during the year,the proprietor made $12,000 in drawings.
At the end of the year,what is the amount of total owner's equity?

• A) $11,900
• B) $24,100
• C) $21,200
• D) $12,200

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