Given the following information about a corporation's current year activities, compute the retained earnings for the current year. Retained earnings, January 1 $342,000Cash dividends$51,700Stock dividends$40,000Net income$141,000

What will be an ideal response?



Retained Earnings = $391,300

Supporting computations: 

Retained earnings, January 1??$342,000?
 Add: Net income??  141,000?
???$483,000?
Less: Cash dividends$51,700???
  Stock dividends40,000?  91,700?
 Retained earnings, current year??$391,300?

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