At the start of the year, Acme Company had liabilities of $49452 and capital stock of $151007. At the end of the year, retained earnings amounted to $134544. Net income for the year was $44671 45,000, and $12607 15,000 of dividends were declared and paid. Compute retained earnings at the beginning of the year.
Closing Retained Earnings = beginning retained earnings + Addition(losses) during the year - dividends | |||||||
Ending Retained Earnings | $ 134,544 | ||||||
Net Income for the year | $ 44,671 | ||||||
Dividend paid | $ 12,607 | ||||||
Beginning Retained earnings= | $ 102,480 |
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