Messer company had retained earnings at teh beginning of


Problem - Messer Company had retained earnings at teh beginning of the current year of $590,000. During the year, the following activities occurred:

Net income of $88,000 was earned.

A cash dividend of $1.20 per share was declared and distributed on the 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding.

Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year.

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