Use the incomplete stockholders' equity section of Wilmerding Company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2016, to answer the following question. Common stock, $7 par, 100,000 shares authorized $ 700,000 Additional paid-in capital—common 160,000 Retained earnings ? Treasury stock (2,000 shares at cost) (16,000) Total stockholders' equity 974,000 What is the amount of Wilmerding's retained

earnings?
a. $130,000
b. $98,000
c. $860,000
d. $114,000


a

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