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Below is the Retained Earnings account for the year 2017 for Pina Corp. Retained earnings, January 1, 2017 $258,100 Add: Gain on sale of investments

Below is the Retained Earnings account for the year 2017 for Pina Corp.

Retained earnings, January 1, 2017

$258,100

Add:
Gain on sale of investments (net of tax)

$41,700

Net income

85,000

Refund on litigation with government, related to the year 2014 (net of tax)

22,100

Recognition of income earned in 2016, but omitted from income statement in that year (net of tax)

25,900

174,700

432,800

Deduct:
Loss on discontinued operations (net of tax)

35,500

Write-off of goodwill (net of tax)

60,500

Cumulative effect on income of prior years in changing from LIFO to FIFO inventory valuation in 2017 (net of tax)

23,700

Cash dividends declared

32,500

152,200

Retained earnings, December 31, 2017

$280,600

(a) Prepare a corrected retained earnings statement. Pina Corp. normally sells investments of the type mentioned above. FIFO inventory was used in 2017 to compute net income. (List items that increase retained earnings first.)

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