Question: On June 1, 2017, Elite Service Co. was started with an initial investment in the company of $22,100 cash. Here are the assets, liabilities, and common stock of the company at June 30, 2017, and
In June, the company issued no additional stock but paid dividends of $1,400. Instructions
(a) Prepare an income statement and a retained earnings statement for the month of June and a balance sheet at June 30, 2017.
(b) Briefly discuss whether the company's first month of operations was a success.
(c) Discuss the company's decision to distribute a dividend.