Indicate How Each Event Affects the Elements of Financial Statements $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad \text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad \text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$

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Short Answer

Indicate how each event affects the elements of financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below each element. You do not need to enter amounts. $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad \text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad \text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$
The stock of the Hamlin Oil Co. was trading at $12 per share on March 27 when the company announced that it had recently discovered a large oil reserve. The stock price immediately went up to $18 per share. The company had 10,000,000 shares outstanding. Indicate the effects of this discovery on Hamlin's financial statements. $\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|l|}\text { Assets Liabilities } & \text { Equity } & \text { Revenues } & \text { Expenses } & \begin{array}{c}\text { Net } \\\text { Income }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Cash } \\\text { Flow }\end{array}\\\hline&&&\end{array}$

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Definitions:

Finished Goods Inventory

Products that have been manufactured and are ready for sale, but have not yet been sold to customers.

Goods In Process Inventory

The value of materials, labor, and overhead costs for products that are partially completed in the manufacturing process.