E1-18A. Using the accounting equation to determine net income (Learning Objectives : & 4) 15-20 min. The balance sheet data for Quick Care, Inc. at August 31, 2010, and September 30, 2010, follow: Aug 31, 2010 Sep 30, 2015 $130,000 87,000 15,000 15.000 ? 2 Total Assets Total Liabilities Common Stock Total Stockholders' Equity $165.000 131.000 Requirement 1. The following are three independent assumptions about the business during September. For each assumption, compute the amount of net income or net om during September 2010. Find the solution by preparing the statement of retained earnings. First, use the amounts of total assets, total liabilities, and common stoa given previously and the accounting equation to determine the beginning and ending retained earnings amounts. Then plug those and the other amounts given in each assumption into the statement of retained earnings to determine the net income or net loss, a. The business paid no dividends. b. The business paid $8,000 of dividends. c. The business paid $14,000 of dividends