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Review exercise—calculate net income At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the bala...

Review exercise—calculate net income At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the balance sheet of Hughey, Inc., showed owners’ equity of $520,000. During the year, liabilities increased by $21,000 to $234,000; paid-in capital increased by $40,000 to $175,000; and assets increased by $260,000. Dividends declared and paid during the year were $55,000.

Required:

Calculate net income or loss for the year. (Hint: Set up the accounting equation for beginning balances, changes during the year, and ending balances; then solve for missing amounts.)

 

 

 

 

 

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