The following information is available for a limited company for a financial year ended on 31 December. $ total equity on 1 January 492 000 profit for the year 70500 dividends paid 24 000 dividends proposed 12000 On 30 June, there was a bonus issue of 20 000 ordinary shares of $1 each. On 31 December, the following decisions were made. 1 The buildings are to be revalued at $250000. These had cost $200000 and the accumulated depreciation was $50000. 2 There is to be a transfer of $5000 to the general reserve. What is the total equity on 31 December after these adjustments have been made?
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D: $638 500
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