Using Financial Accounting Information
Using Financial Accounting Information
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ISBN: 9781337276337
Author: Porter, Gary A.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Statement of retained earnings is prepared at the end of the financial year to calculate the ending balance of retained earnings. This statement includes the beginning balance of retained earnings, net income earned during the period, dividends paid during the period, and ending balance of retained earnings.

To prepare: The statement of retained earnings for the month ended February 28, 2017.

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