ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCT.(LL) >CUSTOM<
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.9Q
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Retained earnings
Retained earnings represent a share of profit that a company retains with itself and does not distribute to shareholders in the form of dividend. Company retains this share of profit for many purposes like, for business expansion, for making some investment, etc.
To explain: The maximum amount that a combined company, after completing the business combination transaction, can report in the retained earnings section.
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