Danielle McLynn Started a Consulting Business, McLynn Consulting, on January

question 33

Essay

Danielle McLynn started a consulting business, McLynn Consulting, on January 1, 2013, and the business engaged in the following transactions during the year:
1. Issued $8,000 of common stock for cash
2. Provided services on account, $26,500
3. Incurred $17,500 of operating expense, but only paid $12,000 of this amount
4. Collected $19,000 of the revenue that was previously recorded on account
5. Paid a cash dividend of $4,500 to the stockholders
Required:
a) Show the effects of the above transactions on the accounting equation.
b) Prepare an income statement and statement of cash flows for 2013.

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Definitions:

Elastic Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service changes significantly due to a change in its price.

Marginal Revenue Curve

A curve that shows the change in total revenue resulting from selling one additional unit of a product or service.

Standardized Product

Products that are uniform in quality and features, offering no significant difference from the same products offered by other sellers.

Differentiated Product

A product that is distinct from similar products offered by competitors, often through quality, features, or branding.