Blossom Company started the year with $44400 in its Common Stock account and a balance in Retained Earnings of $32600. During the year, the company earned net income of $35500 and declared and paid $14800 of dividends. In addition, the company sold additional common stock amounting to $20700. As a result, the amount of its retained earnings at the end of the year would be .

Mesa company produces wooden rocking chairs. the company has two production departments, cutting and assembly. the wood is cut and sanded in cutting and then transferred to assembly to be assembled and painted. from assembly, the chairs are transferred to finished goods inventory and then are sold.mesa has compiled the following information for the month of february: cutting department assemblydepartmentdirect materials $ 73,000 $ 13,000direct labor 73,000 108,000applied manufacturing overhead 159,000 171,000cost of goods completed and transferred out 233,000 255,000required: 1, 2, 3, & 4. prepare journal entries for the transactions in the cutting and assembly departments of mesa company. (if no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "no journal entry required" in the first account field.)