Question

Stockholders' equity totaled $94,000 at the beginning of the year. During the year, net income was $24,000, dividends of $9,000 were declared and paid, and $22,000 of common słock was issued at par value. Required Calculate total stockholders' equity at the end of the year. (Deductible amounts should be indicated by a minus sign) Stockholders Equity Changes 29,000 Ending 29,000

Answer 1

Answer:

$131,000

Explanation:

The computation of the ending balance of stockholder equity is shown below:

= Beginning balance of stockholder equity + net income - dividend paid + additional common stock issued

= $94,000 + $24,000 - $9,000 + $22,000

= $131,000

Therefore, the ending balance of stockholder equity is $131,000

We simply added the net income and the additional common stock issued and deduct the dividend paid to the beginning balance of stockholder equity so that the ending balance could come