Question

Dixon Company is a manufacturer that completed numerous transactions during the month, some of which are shown below:

A. Raw materials purchased on account, $100,000.
B. Raw materials used in production, $78,000 direct materials, and $16,000 indirect materials.
C. Sales commissions paid in cash, $45,000.
D. Depreciation was recorded for the month, $60,000 (65% related to factory equipment, and the remainder related to selling and administrative equipment).
E. Sales for the month, $450,000 (70% cash sales and the remainder were sales on account).
F. Factory utilities paid in cash, $12,000.
G. Applied $138,000 of manufacturing overhead to production during the month.
H. Various jobs costing a total of $190,000 were completed during the month and transferred to Finished Goods.
I. Cash receipts from customers who had previously purchased on credit, $115,000.
J. Various completed jobs costing a total of $220,000 were sold to customers.
K. Cash paid to raw material suppliers, $90,000.
Required:
The table shown below includes only one account from Dixon Company's balance sheet-Retained Earnings. For each of the above transactions, select "No" if it would not affect Retained Earnings. Conversely if the transaction would affect Retained Earnings, then record the amount of the increase or (decrease) to this account under the "Yes" column.
Retained Earnings
Transaction Yes No
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, we are told to

select "No" if it would not affect Retained Earnings. Conversely if the transaction would affect Retained Earnings, then record the amount of the increase or (decrease) to this account under the "Yes" column.

Retained Earnings

Retained Earnings is the remaining income in total that a company/organization has after she has paid dividents to her shareholders and all expenses.

Note that: whenever, there is rise or fall in net income as well as the dividends given shareholders, the Retained earnings are affected, which means anything that bring about increase or decrease of net income definitely affect retain earning.

""When the dividend given to shareholders

or other expenses is less that net income for the company ,then it means

increase in retain earning and vice versa.""

A)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings.

This is raw material needed for the business

B)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings.

C)yes,it would affect Retained Earnings by decrease of (-45,000)

D)yes, it would affect Retained Earnings by decrease of(-21,000)

E)yes, it would affect Retained Earnings by increase of(450,000)

F))NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings

G)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings

H)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings

I)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings

J) yes, it would affect Retained Earnings by decrease of(-220,000)

K)NO, it would not affect Retained Earnings