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Accounting help...?!?!?

The beginning balance of retained earnings was $2,500. The dividends paid to stockholders were $1,500. The ending balance of retained earnings is $5,000. What was the net income or net loss

for the period?

A. Net loss of $3,500

B. Net income of $4,000

C. Net loss of $4,500

D. Net income of $3,000

Which of the following would not be considered an external user of accounting data for the XYZ company?

A. Internal Revenue Service Agent

B. Management

C. Creditors

D. Customers

1 Answer

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  • JKRB
    Lv 7
    8 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    1.

    Beg. Balance + Net Income - Dividends = End. Balance

    2,500 + Net Income - 1,500 = 5,000

    Net Income = B. Net income of $4,000

    2.

    B. Management

    Management would be an internal user.

    Source(s): Accounting Fan
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