A merchandiser uses a perpetual inventory system. The beginning Retained Earnings balance of the merchandiser was $95,000. During the year, Sales Revenue amounted to $75,000, Cost of Goods Sold was $30,000, and all other expenses totaled $12,000. The company declared and paid $19,000 as dividends. The last step in the closing process would include ________.

A) a debit to Income Summary for $33,000
B) a credit to Income Summary for $19,000
C) a debit to the Retained Earnings account for $33,000
D) a debit to the Retained Earnings account for $19,000


D) a debit to the Retained Earnings account for $19,000

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If D0 = $1.75, g (which is constant) = 3.6%, and P0 = $32.00, what is the stock's expected total return for the coming year?

A. 8.37% B. 8.59% C. 8.81% D. 9.03% E. 9.27%

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What are three consequences of poorly designed or unclear goals?

What will be an ideal response?

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A. quality. B. service. C. promotion. D. price. E. distribution.

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