Book value of retained earnings


Problem:

The value of Retained Earnings reflected on the Balance Sheet, then, reflects the total of all earnings retained since company inception.

A question for you, is the book value of Retained Earnings the value that the company has the option to pay out as current dividends? Why or Why not?

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