Making income statement-retained earnings statement

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On June 1 Fix-It-Up Service Co. was started with an initial investment in the company of $26,200 cash. Here are the assets and liabilities of the company at June 30, andthe revenues and expenses for the month of June, its first month of operations:

Cash                                      $ 4,600           Notespayable                        $14,000

Accounts receivable                4,000             Accounts payable                   500

Revenue                                 8,000             Supplies expense                    1,000

Supplies                                 2,400             Gas and oil expense                600

Advertising expense                400                Utilities expense                      300

Equipment                              32,000           Wageexpense                          1,400

In June, the company issued no additional stock, but paiddividends of $2,000.

Instructions

(a) Prepare an income statement and a retained earnings statement for the month of June and a balance sheet at June 30,2007.

(b) Briefly discuss whether the company's first month of operations was a success.

(c) Discuss the company's decision to distribute adividend.

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