Grizzly Company had Retained Earnings at December 31, 2018 of $202,000. During 2019, the company had revenues of $402,000 and expenses of $351,000, and the company declared and paid dividends of $11,200. Retained earnings on the balance sheet as of December 31, 2019 will be:
$253,000.
$39,800.
$241,800.
$292,800.
CALCULATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS AT THE END
Retained earnings at the end = Beginning period retained earnings + net income/loss - cash dividends - Stock devidend
FROM THE GIVEN INFORMATION ;
Beginning retained earnings = $ 20,2000 [ as on 31st decemer 2018 ]
Net income = Revenue - Expenses
= $40,2000 - $351,000
= $51,000
Cash devidend = $11,200
Therefore, RETAINED EARNINGS AT THE END
= $20,2000 + $51,000 - $11,200 Retained earnings at december 31st 2019 = $ 241,800
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