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Orlov [11]
3 years ago
14

What does it mean to be "in the black?"

Business
2 answers:
Ksivusya [100]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

answer: option C. You have more credits than debits

Explanation:

just took it and it corrected my wrong answer which was D. You have more debits than credits.

11Alexandr11 [23.1K]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:  Option d

   

Explanation: Using the word "black" refers to the profit margins of a corporation and existing financial health. A corporation seems to have been in the black when it is financially viable or, more explicitly, if after taking account for all expenditures, the business generates positive income.

The phrase has origins in the past of accounting where accountants manually checked financial information in their records before hardware and software were used.

Accountants used various colored inks— both black and red — to indicate the productivity of a product. Unlike a black business, in the red is seen as one of with unfavorable results or unprofitable.

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Current Assets:

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Debt Investments (trading)

(at cost, $145,000)                               155,150

Accounts Receivable         437,150  

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Equity Investments (long-term)         281.440

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Accounts Payable                            457,150

Dividends Payable                           140,440

Accrued Liabilities                             98,150

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Equity Investments (long-term)         281.440

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