At the time of liquidation. Fairchild Co. reported assets of $200,000, liabilities of $120,000, common stock of $90,000, and retained earnings of ($10,000). What amount of Fairchild's assets are the shareholders entitled to receive?
A. $200,000
B. $80,000
C. $90,000
D. $100,000

B. $80,000

Explanation:

Total Asset = $200,000

Total Liabilities = $120,000

Shareholders are entitle to receive the assets net of liabilities as follows:

Total Net Asset = Total Assets - Total liabilities

Total Net Asset = $200,000 - $120,000

Total Net Asset = $80,000

$80,000 of Fairchild's assets are the shareholders entitled to receive.

it's obviously d. it could be c though.