Question

Assume that you are the president of Highlight Construction Company. At the end of the first year of operations (December 31), the following financial data for the company are available: Cash Receivables from customers (all considered collectible) Inventory of merchandise (based on physical count and priced at cost) Equipment owned, at cost less used portion Accounts payable owed to suppliers Salary payable (on December 31, this was owed to an employee who will be paid on January 10) Total sales revenue Expenses, including the cost of the merchandise sold (excluding income taxes) Income taxes expense at 30% x pretax income; all paid during the current year Common stock (December 31) Dividends declared and paid during the current year $ 26,300 11,900 79,000 41100 47,540 2,200 123,000 87,200 93,600 10,100 Note: The beginning balances in Common stock and Retained earnings are zero because it is the first year of operations.)

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