1.
Introduction:
To prepare: The 10 column worksheets.
2 (a).
Introduction: A closing
To prepare: Closing journal entries for the transaction of the company.
2 (b).
Introduction: Retained earnings are the profit earned by the company over various years. It is the total amount earned after making a payment towards a dividend. Retained earnings fluctuate based on
Retained earnings at the end of the year.

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FINANCIAL & MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
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