melissa32296
Sep 12, 2016, 06:20 PM
The following financial statement information is from five separate companies:
Company
A
Company
B
Company
C
Company
D
Company
E
December 31, 2014
Assets
$
55,000
$
34,000
$
24,000
$
60,000
$
119,000
Liabilities
24,500
21,500
9,000
40,000
?
December 31, 2015
Assets
58,000
40,000
?
85,000
113,000
Liabilities
?
26,500
29,000
24,000
70,000
During year 2015
Stock issuances
6,000
1,400
9,750
?
6,500
Net income (loss)
8,500
?
8,000
14,000
20,000
Cash dividends
3,500
2,000
5,875
0
11,000
1a.
What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2014 for Company A?
1b.
What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
1-c.
What is the amount of liabilities on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
I don't know how to do this. How am I supposed to know the equity without assets and liabilities together?
Company
A
Company
B
Company
C
Company
D
Company
E
December 31, 2014
Assets
$
55,000
$
34,000
$
24,000
$
60,000
$
119,000
Liabilities
24,500
21,500
9,000
40,000
?
December 31, 2015
Assets
58,000
40,000
?
85,000
113,000
Liabilities
?
26,500
29,000
24,000
70,000
During year 2015
Stock issuances
6,000
1,400
9,750
?
6,500
Net income (loss)
8,500
?
8,000
14,000
20,000
Cash dividends
3,500
2,000
5,875
0
11,000
1a.
What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2014 for Company A?
1b.
What is the amount of equity on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
1-c.
What is the amount of liabilities on December 31, 2015 for Company A?
I don't know how to do this. How am I supposed to know the equity without assets and liabilities together?