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Financial statements and closing entries
The Gorman Group is a financial planning services firm owned and operated by Nicole Gorman. A% of October 31, 20Y9, the end of the fiscal year, the accountant for The Gorman Group prepared an end-of-period spreadsheet, part of which follows:
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1. Prepare an income statement, a statement of
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3. If the balance of Retained Earnings had instead increased $113,000 after the closing entries were posted, and the dividends remained the same, what would have been the amount of net income or net loss?
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