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Mofro's Computer Repair Shop started the year with total assets of $300,000 and total liabilities of $200,000. During the year, the business recorded $500,000 in computer repair revenues, $300,000 in expenses, and Mofro paid dividends of $50,000. Mofro's stockholders' equity changed by what amount from the beginning of the year to the end of the year?

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The change in stockholders' equity was of 150.000

Step-by-step explanation:

With the amount of sales and expenses of the year, the company had a profit of 200.000, if it pay dividends by 50.000, it means that the company retained earnings for 150.000, this is the change in the equity of the company and keep in cash in the total assets.

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