| Q1. The following amounts were drawn from the records of JME Company: total assets = $1,200; total liabilities = $750; contributed capital = $600. Based on this information alone, retained earnings must be equal to:  A)   −$150. B)   $150. C)   $450.  
 
 Q2. What is the fundamental balance sheet equation? A)     Assets = Stockholders' Equity - Liabilities (A = E - L). B)     Liabilities = Assets + Stockholders' Equity (L = A + E). C)     Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity (A = L + E). 
 
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