The Assets and Liabilities of Matt Wesley Auto Shop Are

question 141

Multiple Choice

The assets and liabilities of Matt Wesley Auto Shop are as follows: Cash,$10,000; Accounts receivable,$8,200; Supplies,$1,050; Land,$25,000; Accounts payable,$6,530.What is the amount of owner's equity?

• A) $21,500
• B) $44,430
• C) $50,780
• D) $37,720

---

Definitions:

Material Wastage

The unwanted or unusable materials produced during a manufacturing or consumption process. It reflects inefficiency and can impact operational costs.

Selling Costs

Expenses associated with promoting and selling a company's products or services.

Net Purchases

The total cost of purchases in a period minus purchase returns, allowances, and discounts.

Cost Of Goods Sold

Direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including material and labor expenses.