You've collected the following information about a company: Assets   Liabilities and Equity Cash 9,000   Accounts payable 17,000 Marketable securities 2,000   Notes payable 6,000 Accounts receivable 5,000   Current liabilities   Inventory 36,000   Long-term debt 95,000 Current assets     Total liabilities   Machines 34,000   Paid-in capital 20,000 Real estate 80,000   Retained earnings   Fixed assets     Equity   Total assets

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You've collected the following information about a company:

Assets   Liabilities and Equity
Cash 9,000   Accounts payable 17,000
Marketable securities 2,000   Notes payable 6,000
Accounts receivable 5,000   Current liabilities  
Inventory 36,000   Long-term debt 95,000
Current assets     Total liabilities  
Machines 34,000   Paid-in capital 20,000
Real estate 80,000   Retained earnings  
Fixed assets     Equity  
Total assets     Total liab. & equity  

What is retained earnings?

 
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