The change in retained earnings from the beginning of the year to the end of the year

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The change in retained earnings from the beginning of the year to the end of the year is the result of net earnings minus dividends for the year. These changes are part of the information presented on the statement of changes in equity.


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Calculate the missing amounts in the reconciliation of retained earnings in each of the following independent situations:

D Retained earnings, Dec. 31, 2019 Net earnings Dividends declared and paid Retained earnings, Dec. 31, 2020 $ 930,000 2

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Understanding Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781119406921

2nd Canadian Edition

Authors: Christopher D. Burnley

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