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

question 156

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: The proprietor, J.D. Wilson, contributed $3,000 at the beginning of the year; during the year, the proprietor took $12,000 in drawings.
At the end of the year, what is net income?

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

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Definitions:

Liabilities

The rights of creditors that represent debts of the business.

Period

Period refers to a length or portion of time, often defined in the context of financial reporting or cycles.

Current Liabilities

Obligations a company is required to pay within one year or an operating cycle, whichever is longer.

Due

Referring to an obligation or payment that is expected to be paid or fulfilled by a certain date.