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help with financial accounting question (basic) please

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calculate ending retained earnings :

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@JustSaiyan

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INFO GIVEN: Liabilities: 589k Revenues: 786k Common Stock: 200k Expenses: 674k Dividends: 50k Assets: 975k Net Income: 112k

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i know the formula to find it is beginning retained earnings + net income - dividends paid BUT the beginning retained earnings or ending ones aren't given and I'm so confused

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help please!

ThisGirlPretty:

@563blackghost Can you help love?

563blackghost:

;-; i don't know dis.... @sillybilly123 maybe?

ThisGirlPretty:

@Nnesha ?

12345678:

would the beginning retained earnings be 0 then and then would I have 0 + 112k (net income) - 50k = that is my answer?

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62k?

ThisGirlPretty:

Wait @Vocaloid

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i think it is 62k.... can anyone confirm?

mplatt:

What are the answer choice and question again? I may know it?

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i don't have any answer choices

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its fill in

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but the numbers i have come up with so far are: 62k possibly and 448k and i think it is 62k but I'm not sure and if someone could explain that'd be great

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the question is this: calculate ending retained earnings and then with the table i gave above

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please help

sillybilly123:

it's not sensible to ask qu's like this because accounting is tied up in definitions. but i think you're missing data good luck :)

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