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The Retained earnings account for Nathan Corporation had a credit balance of $800,000 at the end of 20X0. Selected transactions during 20X1 follow:
- Net income was $130,000.
- Cash dividends declared were $60,000.
- Repurchased 100 shares of Nathan Corporation common stock, paying $20 per share. Each share has a $5 par value and was originally issued for $35.
- Sold 20 shares of Nathan Corporation common stock for $22 each.
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Calculate Nathan’s retained earnings balance as of the end of 20X1.
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