Marcos Company reported the following items on its financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2016: Sales $ 560,000 Cost of goods sold $400,000 Salary expense 40,000 Interest expense 30,000 Dividends 20,000 Income tax expense 25,000 How much will be reported as retained earnings on Marcos' balance sheet at December 31, 2016, if this is the first year of operations?

a. $ 45,000
b. $ 65,000
c. $ 85,000
d. Not enough information is provided.


a

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