Paradise Gardens Hire Ltds income statement is presented below. During the year, directors declared and paid a
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Paradise Gardens Hire Ltd’s income statement is presented below. During the year, directors declared and paid a dividend of $16000.
PARADISE GARDENS HIRE LTD Income Statement for the year ended 30 June 2016 | |||
INCOME Revenue: Hire fees – heavy equipment Hire fees – light equipment | $ 80 670 64 470 | ||
EXPENSES Salaries expense Depreciation expense Insurance expense Repairs and maintenance expense Supplies expense Sundry expenses | $79 300 21 580 6 770 4 090 1 820 1 860 | 145 140 | |
115 420 | |||
PROFIT | $29 720 |
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Prepare the necessary general journal entries to close the accounts of the company.
DividendA dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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