Answer:
Gain $1,600
Explanation:
Amount Realized = (290 shares × $93) − $240
=$26,970-$240
= $26,730
Adjusted Basis = (290 shares × $86) + $190
=$24,940+$190
= $25,130
Gain = $26,730 − $25,130
= $1,600
Therefore the amount of the gain/loss Kevin must report on his 2019 tax return will be $1,600
Answer:
A. $0
Explanation:
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act eliminated personal exemptions starting 2018. It also increased standard deductions though. For example, the standard deduction for married filing jointly for 2019 was $24,400. This is a significant increase if you consider that the standard deduction for married filing jointly in 2017 was $12,700.
Answer:
1. Dividends = Dividends, it decreases stockholder's equity.
2. Rent Revenue = Revenue, it increases stockholder's equity
3. Advertising Expense = Expense, it decreases stockholder's equity
4. Stockholder's pay cash into business = Issuance of stock, increases stockholder's equity.
Explanation:
Notes to above:
1. Dividends are paid from current year income or from retained earnings, as both current year earnings and retained earnings are clubbed into equity thus, with payment of dividend, equity is decreased.
2. Rent revenue is a part of income and income is part of equity as with increase in income there is increase in equity also.
3. Advertising expense will decrease the income and with decrease in income there will be decrease in equity.
4. Stockholder's pay cash into business as for issuance of stock and with issue of stock equity will increase.
Answer:
Expense & revenue summary a/c (credit balance) = $3500
Explanation:
1. Dr Expense & revenue summary 52500
Cr Sales discount 1500
Cr Sales return & allowance 3000
Cr Depreciation expense 25000
Cr Salaries expense 23000
(Close expenses to expense & revenue summary a/c)
2. Dr Sales 56000
Cr Expense & revenue summary 56000
(Close sales to expense & revenue summary a/c)
3. Dr Expense & revenue summary a/c 3500
Cr Retained earning a/c 3500
(To close expense & revenue summary a/c)
4. Dr Retained earning 2000
Cr Expense & revenue summary 2000
(Close dividend to expense & revenue summary a/c)d
Trade surplus or positive trade balance.
Both of these terms refer to the situation of higher exports than imports.
