Answer:
The ending balance in the retained earnings account is $31400.
Explanation:
The ending balance in the retained earnings accounts is equal to the opening balance of the retained earnings account plus the addition to the retained earnings for the year.
The addition to retained earnings will be the Net income less dividends.
The net income for the year was = 75200 - 55000 = $20200
Addition to Retained earnings = 20200 - 12600 = $7600
Closing balance of retained earnings = 23800 + 7600 = $31400
Answer:
$0.20 or 20 cents for every dollar invested as assets
Explanation:
To determine how many dollars (or cents) of net income did Walk Co. generate for every dollar of assets invested we have to;
divide Walk Co.'s net income by its total assets = $40,000 / $200,000 = $0.20 or 20 cents. This is called the
Answer:
B. False
Explanation:
Land held for possible plant expansion would NOT be included as an operating asset when computing return on investment (ROI).
Return on investment (ROI) is used to measure the profitability of an investment. It helps to compare the gain or loss from an investment in relation to its cost.
Return on investment can be used to determine
1. Profitability of a stock investment,
2. Profitability of the purchase of a business investment
3. Profitability of a real estate business
ROI = Net return / cost of investment × 100
Net return= Final value of investment - initial value of the investment
