Reference no: EM131607933

Problem - On June 1, 2017, Elite Service Co. was started with an initial investment in the company of $22,100 cash. Below are the assets, liabilities, and common stock of the company June 30, 2017, and the revenues and expenses for the month of June, its first month of operations:

Cash $ 4,600

Notes payable $12,000

Accounts receivable 4,000

Accounts payable 500

Service revenue 7,500

Supplies expense 1,000

Supplies 2,400

Maintenance and repairs expense 600

Advertising expense 400

Utilities expense 300

Equipment 26,000

Salaries and wages expense 1,400

Common stock 22,100

In June, the company issues no additional stock but paid dividends of $1,400.

Prepare an income statement, retained earnings statement, and balance sheet analyzing your findings using the questions below, in a total of

• Briefly address whether the company's first month of operations was a success.
• Discuss the company's decision to distribute a dividend.

Use the Excel spreadsheet to show your work and submit it with your analysis.