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Chapter 18, Problem 18.17E

Transact ions affecting retained earnings

• LO18–6, LO18–7

Shown below in T-account format are the changes affecting the retained earnings of Brenner-Jude Corporation during 2018. At January 1, 2018, the corporation had outstanding 105 million common shares, $1 par per share.

Chapter 18, Problem 18.17E, Transact ions affecting retained earnings LO186, LO187 Shown below in T-account format are the

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1. From the information provided by the account changes, you should be able to recreate the transactions that affected Brenner-Jude’s retained earnings during 2018. Prepare the journal entries that Brenner-Jude must have recorded during the year for these transactions.

2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Brenner-Jude for the year ended 2018.

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Solution Summary: The author explains that retained earnings are the portion of earnings kept by the business for reinvestments, payment of debts, or for future growth.

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