At the beginning of the year, Sigma Company's balance sheet reported Total Assets of $231,000 and Total Liabilities of $17,800 and Total Paid-in capital of $71,200. During the year, the company reported total revenues of $270,000 and expenses of $209,000. Also, dividends during the year totaled $56,000. Assuming no other changes to Retained earnings, the balance in the Retained earnings account at the end of the year would be:

A. $200,000.
B. $147,000.
C. $230,000.
D. $141,000.
E. $144,000.


Answer: B

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