Ultra-Lite Corp

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Essay

Ultra-lite Corp.began operations on January 1,2017.The statement of cash flows for the first year reported dividends paid of $180,000.The balance sheet at the end of the first year reported $60,000 in dividends payable and $600,000 in ending retained earnings.Determine Ultra-lite's net income for its first year of operations.

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