The cash account of gate city security systems reported a balance of $ 2 comma 520 at december 31, 2018. there were outstanding checks totaling $ 400 and a december 31 deposit in transit of $ 200. the bank statement, which came from tri cities bank, listed the december 31 balance of $ 3 comma 350. included in the bank balance was a collection of $ 640 on account from nicole lee, a gate city customer who pays the bank directly. the bank statement also shows a $ 20 service charge and $ 10 of interest revenue that gate city earned on its bank balance. prepare gate city's bank reconciliation at december 31.

A. determine the amount of retained earnings as of january 1, 2018. b. after looking at the amount of retained earnings, the chief executive officer (ceo) wants to pay a $1,000 cash dividend to the stockholders. can the company pay this dividend? c. as of january 1, 2018, what percentage of the assets were acquired from creditors? d. as of january 1, 2018, what percentage of the assets were acquired from investors? e. as of january 1, 2018, what percentage of the assets were acquired from retained earnings? f. create an accounting equation using percentages instead of dollar amounts on the right side of the equation. g. during 2018, carter company earned cash revenue of $1,800, paid cash expenses of $1,200, and paid a cash dividend of $500. (hint: it is to record these events under an accounting equation before preparing the statements.) g-1. prepare an income statement dated december 31, 2018. g-2. prepare a statement of changes in stockholders’ equity dated december 31, 2018. g-3. prepare a balance sheet dated december 31, 2018. g-4. prepare a statement of cash flows dated december 31, 2018. j. what is the balance in the revenue account on january 1, 2019?