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Concord Corporation began operations on January 1, 2017. During its first 3 years of operations, Concord reported net income and declared dividends as follows: Net
Concord Corporation began operations on January 1, 2017. During its first 3 years of operations, Concord reported net income and declared dividends as follows:
Net income | Dividends declared | |||||
2017 | $49,200 | $ 0 | ||||
2018 | 129,000 | 59,400 | ||||
2019 | 160,800 | 56,400 |
The following information relates to 2020.
Income before income tax | $228,600 | ||
Prior period adjustment: understatement of 2018 depreciation expense (before taxes) | $31,000 | ||
Cumulative decrease in income from change in inventory methods (before taxes) | $45,000 | ||
Dividends declared (of this amount, $31,000 will be paid on Jan. 15, 2021) | $115,800 | ||
Effective tax rate | 20 | % |
Prepare a 2020 retained earnings statement for Concord Corporation. (List items that increase adjusted retained earnings first.)
CONCORD CORPORATION Retained Earnings Statement December 31, 2020For the Year Ended December 31, 2020For the Quarter Ended December 31, 2020 | ||
Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | $ | |
Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | ||
Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | ||
Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | ||
AddLess: Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | ||
AddLess: Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | ||
Correction for Depreciation ErrorCumulative Decrease in Income from Change in Inventory MethodsDividends DeclaredExpensesNet Income / (Loss)Balance, January 1, as AdjustedBalance, January 1, as ReportedBalance, December 31RevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal Revenues | $ |
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Assume Concord Corporation restricted retained earnings in the amount of $64,000 on December 31, 2020. After this action, what would Concord report as total retained earnings in its December 31, 2020, balance sheet?
Total retained earnings | $ |
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