The statement of retained earnings for Redwood Systems Ltd. shows a retained earnings balance of $300 million on December 31. During the year, Redwood generated net income of $60 million and paid dividends of $20 million to its stockholders. What was the beginning balance of retained earnings at the start of this year? a. $380 million b. $220 million c. $340 million d. $260 million e. $300 million

The statement of retained earnings for Redwood Systems Ltd. shows a retained earnings balance of $300 million on December 31. During the year, Redwood generated net income of $60 million and paid dividends of $20 million to its stockholders. What was the beginning balance of retained earnings at the start of this year? a. $380 million b. $220 million c. $340 million d. $260 million e. $300 million

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