Corporation began operations on January 1, 2007. During its first 3 years of operations, Ipad reported net income and declared dividends as follows.
Year Net income Dividends declared
2009 $45,000 $0
2010 130,000 55,000
2011 165,000 55,000
The following information relates to 2012:
Income before income taxes $220,000
Prior period adjustment: Understatement of 2010 depreciation expense.
(Before taxes) $28,000
Cumulative decrease in income from change in inventory methods (before taxes) $45,000
Dividends declared $110,000
Of the dividends declared to date, the amount that will be paid on Jan 15, 2013 is: $27,500
Effective tax rate 40%
Instructions:
(a) Prepare a 2012 retained earnings statement for Ipad Corporation.
IPAD CORPORATION
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(b) Assume Ipad Corp. restricted retained earnings in the amount of $70,000" on December 31, 2012. After this action, what would Ipad report as total retained earnings in its December 31, 2012, balance sheet?"
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