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Here is selected information from the 12/31/X7 Trial Balance and Balance Sheet f

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Question

Here is selected information from the 12/31/X7 Trial Balance and Balance Sheet for Tang Services, Inc.:

Unadjusted Balances  

From Adjusted Trial Balance

Cash

$10,500

$10,500

Accounts receivable

6,000

6,450

Prepaid rent

1,700

1,370

Accounts payable

6,800

6,800

Common stock

12,000

12,000

Retained earnings

5,600

??             

Service revenue

6,700

Rent expense

800

Dividends

500

For this question only, assume that net income had totaled $6,000 for the year ended 12/31/x7. What amount of total stockholders' equity would appear on the 12/31/x7 balance sheet?

  

$23,100

  

$11,100

  

$17,100

  

$17,600

Unadjusted Balances  

From Adjusted Trial Balance

Cash

$10,500

$10,500

Accounts receivable

6,000

6,450

Prepaid rent

1,700

1,370

Accounts payable

6,800

6,800

Common stock

12,000

12,000

Retained earnings

5,600

??             

Service revenue

6,700

Rent expense

800

Dividends

500

Explanation / Answer

Stockholder's equity $ $ Common Stock               12,000 Beginning balance of retained earnings                 5,600 Add: Net income during the period                 6,000 Less: Dividends                  (500) Ending balance of retained earnings               11,100 Total stockholder's equity on 12/31/X7               23,100