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penses, and dividends for the year, which are listed in the adjusted trial
is also an increase in assets and/or decrease in liabilities.
To measure a company’s performance (net income) accurately, each expense
(in this case, guaranty or warranty expense) must be matched with the related
(Note to the instructor: Because more than one concept may apply to a particular
intended to generate discussion.)
Chapter 3, E 3.
action, which concept is most applicable is a matter of judgment. This exercise is
Retained Earnings is not listed because it begins with a zero balance in the
first month of operation. It does not yet reflect the amounts of revenues, ex-
Chapter 3, E 1.
When a company has net income, its stockholders’ equity increases, but there
Chapter 3, E 2.