General accounting question Evergreen Corporation's retained earnings decreased by $15,000 during2023. What was Evergreen's 2023 net income or loss, given that Evergreenpaid $30,000 of dividends during 2023?a. Net income was $15,000.b. Net income was $45,000.c. Net loss was $45,000.d. Net loss was $15,000.

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