Which of the following statements about the Retained Earnings account is correct?

A. Retained Earnings is a temporary account, while income statement accounts are permanent accounts.
B. Retained Earnings and income statement accounts are all temporary accounts.
C. Retained Earnings and income statement accounts are all permanent accounts.
D. Retained Earnings is a permanent account; income statement accounts are temporary.


Answer: D

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