Question

Moringa products corporation had common stock of $820,000 and retained earnings of $1,250,000 on january 1. during the year, $75,000 of common stock was issued. dividends of $48,000 were paid. for the year ended december 31, moringa reported a net income of $287,500. what is the retained earnings balance on december 31

Answer 1

Based on the beginning retained earnings balance and the net income as well as dividends, the retained earnings balance will be $1,585,500.

How much are retained earnings on Dec. 31?

This can be found as:

= Beginning retained earnings + Net income  + dividends paid

Solving gives:

= 1,250,000 + 287,500 + 48,000

= $1,585,500

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