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Oliga [24]
3 years ago
12

In its recent income statement, a firm reported $25 million of net income, and in its year-end balance sheet, the firm reported

$405 million of retained earnings. The previous year, its balance sheet showed $390 million of retained earnings. What were the total dividends paid to shareholders during the most recent year?
a. $ 6,750,000
b. $10,000,000
c. $11,250,000
d. $ 5,000,000
e. $ 3,500,000

Business
1 answer:
frez [133]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

The answer is B. $10,000,000

Explanation:

The formula for dividend paid to shareholders is

Beginning Retained Earnings plus net income minus ending retained earnings.

Please refer to the attached for the calculation

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