The accountant for Crusoe Company is preparing the company's statement of cash flows for the fiscal year just ended. The following information is available:      Retained earnings balance at the beginning of the year$128,000?Cash dividends declared for the year 48,000?Proceeds from the sale of equipment 83,000?Gain on the sale of equipment 7400?Cash dividends payable at the beginning of the year 20,000?Cash dividends payable at the end of the year 22,400?Net income for the year 94,000?What is the ending balance for retained earnings?

A. $178,000.
B. $174,000.
C. $280,000.
D. $204,000.
E. $252,000.


Answer: B

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