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Chapter 11, Problem 11.17EX
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Retained earnings: It refers to the amount of earnings that are not paid as dividends to the stockholders rather kept by the corporation for reinvestments, payment of debts, and future growth.

To prepare: The retained earnings statement for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2016.

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