At the Beginning of the Year, Winton Company's Assets Were

question 183

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the year, Winton Company's assets were $180,000 and its stockholders' equity was $82,000. During the year, assets increased by $25,000 and liabilities increased by $9,000. What was the stockholders' equity at the end of the year?

• A) $107,000
• B) $98,000
• C) $114,000
• D) $116,000

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