Kolander Company has the following accounts and balances at the end of the first year of​ operations:
LongTerm Notes Payable
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Building
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Common Stock
Interest Payable
Land
Shortterm Investments
Income Taxes Payable
Equipment
Supplies
What is the amount of Retained Earnings at the end of the​ year?

Respuesta :

The amount of the Retained Earnings at the end of the year for Kolander Company is b. $54,000.

What are the retained earnings?

The retained earnings refer to the accumulated income not distributed to stockholders as dividends, which has accumulated over some financial years.

It is one source of equity financing.

Data and Calculations:

Assets:

Cash and Cash Equivalents $85,000

Accounts Receivable           $30,000

Supplies                                  $6,000

Land                                      $42,000

Short-term Investments         $7,000

Building                                $59,000

Equipment                            $64,500

Total assets =                    $293,500

Liabilities and Equity:

Long-Term Notes Payable $59,000

Interest Payable                    $5,500

Accounts Payable              $38,000

Income Taxes Payable       $10,000

Common Stock                 $127,000

Total liabilities + Common Stock = $269,500

Retained earnings = $54,000 ($293,500 - $239,500)

Thus, the Retained Earnings at the end of the year for Kolander Company is b. $54,000.

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Question Completion with Answer Options:

Long Term Notes Payable $59,000

Interest Payable $5,500

Accounts Receivable $30,000

Land $42,000

Accounts Payable $38,000

Shortminus term Investments $7,000

Building $59,000

Income Taxes Payable $10,000

Cash and Cash Equivalents $85,000

Equipment $64,500

Common Stock $127,000

Supplies $6,000

a. $177,000

b. $54,000

c. $113,500

d. $167,500