The following is the adjusted trial balance for baker services. accounts debit credit cash $34,000 accounts receivable 28,000 prepaid insurance 7,500 office supplies 3,000 land 48,000 building 150,000 accumulated depreciation—building $15,500 equipment 71,000 accumulated depreciation—equipment 7,000 accounts payable 23,000 salaries payable 4,000 unearned revenue 29,000 mortgage payable 100,000 common stock 10,000 retained earnings 11,500 dividends 22,000 service revenue 280,000 salaries expense 62,000 depreciation expense—building and equipment 5,900 supplies expense 14,000 insurance expense 14,600 utilities expense 20,000 total $480,000 $480,000 after the closing entries are posted, what is the balance in retained earnings?

Cooper sues company a in state court in south carolina, where he lives, for negligence alleging personal injury and property damage of $100,000 after a truck driven by an employee of company a rear-ended his pickup truck. company a is incorporated in delaware, has its headquarters in new york, but does a substantial amount of business in south carolina. claiming diversity of citizenship, company a seeks removal to federal district court, but cooper opposes the motion. which of the following is true regarding whether the case may be properly removed to federal district court? the amount in controversy satisfies diversity requirements; and if company a's nerve center is in a state other than south carolina, then the case may be properly removed to federal court.the amount in controversy satisfies diversity requirements; and because company a is incorporated and has its headquarters in a state other than south carolina, the case may be properly removed to federal court.because the amount in controversy satisfies diversity requirements and company a is incorporated in a state other than south carolina, the case may be properly removed to federal court regardless of where company a's headquarters, nerve center, or principal place of business is located.because the amount in controversy satisfies diversity requirements and company a is headquartered in a state other than south carolina, the case may be properly removed to federal court regardless of where company a is incorporated and regardless of the location of its nerve center.because the amount in controversy fails to satisfy jurisdictional requirements, regardless of the location of company a, the case may not be removed to federal court.