On January 1, 2016, the general ledger of Global Corporation included supplies of $1,000. During 2016, supplies purchased amounted to $5,000. A physical count of inventory on hand at December 31, 2016 determined that the amount of supplies on hand was $1,200. How much is the supplies expense for year 2016?
A)$6,000.
B)$5,200.
C)$4,800.
D)$1,000.

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The supplies expense is calculated as the beginning balance plus purchases minus the ending balance: $1,000 + $5,000 - $1,200 = $4,800.

On January 1, 2016, the General Ledger of Global Corporation