Determine how much stockholders equity increased for the


A tabular analysis of the transactions made during August 2014 by Colaw Company during its first month of operations is shown below. Each increase and decrease in stockholders' equity is explained.

Assets Liabilities Stockholders' Equity
Cash A/R Supp. Equip. Accounts Payable Common Stock Retained Earnings
Revenues Expenses Dividends
(1) $17,520 $17,520 Com. Stock
(2) -1,100 $5,000 $3,900
(3) -560 $560
(4) 4,950 $6,210 $11,160 Serv. Rev.
(5) -1,750 -1,750
(6) -1,930 -$1,930 Div.
(7) -740 -$740 Rent Exp.
(8) 510 -510
(9) -3,170 -3,170 Salar. Exp.
(10) 350 -350

Util. Exp.

Determine how much stockholders' equity increased for the month.

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