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At the beginning of the current fiscal year, the balance sheet for Davis Co. showed liabilities of $256,000. During the year liabilities decreased by $14,400, assets increased by $52,000, and paid-in capital increased from $24,000 to $153,600. Dividends declared and paid during the year were $20,000. At the end of the year, stockholders equity totaled $343,200.

Required:

Calculate net income (or loss) for the year. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Stockholders Equity
Assets = Liabilities + PIC + RE
Beginning: = $256,000 + 24,000 +
Changes: 52,000 = (14,400) + +
Ending: = + 153,600 + ($343200 total SE)

Statement of Stockholders' Equity
Retained earnings, beginning
Less: Net loss
Less: Dividends
Retained earnings, ending $0

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