Mike Paul is the bookkeeper for Benelli Company. Mike has been trying to get the balance sheet of Benelli Company to balance. It finally balanced, but now he’s not sure it is correct.

BENELLI COMPANY
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2010

Assets

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

Cash

$20,500

Accounts payable

$16,000

Supplies

9,500

Accounts receivable

12,000

Equipment

40,000

Common stock

40,000

Dividends

8,000

Retained earnings

34,000

Total assets

$78,000

Total liabilities and
stockholders’ equity

$78,000