At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the balance sheet for Davis Co. showed liabilities...

  

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At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the balance sheet for Davis Co. showed liabilities of $416,000. During the year, liabilities decreased by $23,400, assets increased by $84,500, and paid-in capital increased from $39,000 to $249,600. Dividends declared and paid during the year were $32,500. At the end of the year, stockholders' equity totaled $557,700. Required: Calculate net income (or loss) for the year. Indicate the financial statement effect. (Enter decreases with a minus sign to indicate a negative financial statement effect.) Beginning: Changes: Ending: Assets = Liabilities = 84,500 = II $ 416,000 + (23,400) + + Stockholders' Equity RE PIC $ 39,000 + $249,600 + ($557,700 total SE) At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the balance sheet for Davis Co. showed liabilities of $416,000. During the year, liabilities decreased by $23,400, assets increased by $84,500, and paid-in capital increased from $39,000 to $249,600. Dividends declared and paid during the year were $32,500. At the end of the year, stockholders' equity totaled $557,700. Required: Calculate net income (or loss) for the year. Indicate the financial statement effect. (Enter decreases with a minus sign to indicate a negative financial statement effect.) Beginning: Changes: Ending: Assets = Liabilities = 84,500 = II $ 416,000 + (23,400) + + Stockholders' Equity RE PIC $ 39,000 + $249,600 + ($557,700 total SE)

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