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ratelena [41]
3 years ago
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Vaughn Corporation has retained earnings of $706,100 at January 1, 2017. Net income during 2017 was $1,638,400, and cash dividen

ds declared and paid during 2017 totaled $83,100. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 2017. Assume an error was discovered: land costing $89,100 (net of tax) was charged to maintenance and repairs expense in 2014. (List items that increase retained earnings first.)
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1 answer:
Oxana [17]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: Please see below for answer

Explanation: Retained earnings is the portion of net income accumulated in a company which can be used for future reinvestment purposes after the cumulative amount of dividends  declared have been deducted.

Solution- Using items that increase retained earnings first before any deduction

                              Vaughn Corporation

                             Retained earnings statements

                              Ended December 31st, 2017.

Retained Earnings as Reported on January 1st  $706,100

Correction for  Overstatement of expenses         $89.100

Retained earnings as adjusted =                            $795,200

(Add) Net income/loss                                           $1, 638,400

Net cash dividend (less)                                           -$83, 100

Retained Earnings in December 31st 2017           $2,350,500

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Cash                                       $26,189

Accounts receivable              $11,750

Prepaid rent                               $0

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Training fees earned                                           $44,075

Depreciation expense:             $7,729

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Rent expense                            $24,180

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Utilities expense                        <u>  $5,641   </u>             <u>                </u>  

Totals                                          $312,937              $312,937

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