Diemans Corp

question 40

Multiple Choice

Diemans Corp. has provided a part of its budget for the 2^nd quarter: The cash balance on April 1 is $12,000. Assume that there will be no financing transactions or costs during the quarter. Calculate the cash balance at the end of May.

• A)$51,800
• B)$40,800
• C)$33,900
• D)$21,800

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Definitions:

Income Summary

An account in the closing process that summarizes revenues and expenses for a period, transferring the net result to owner's equity.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits not distributed as dividends but reinvested in the business or kept as reserve.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year, calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities.

Permanent Accounts

Balance sheet accounts that carry their ending balances over into the next accounting period, such as assets, liabilities, and equity accounts.