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Feb 18, 2008, 11:45 AM
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Retained earnings
If my company made $820 million last year and pad ot 20 percent of earnings in dividends. My questions is by how much did my company retained earnings increase?
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Feb 18, 2008, 02:23 PM
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Dividends are paid out of retained earnings, therefore they would not increase at all. They would decrease. By the amount of the dividends. So what is 20% of earnings?
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Feb 20, 2008, 02:14 PM
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You retained earning increases 80% of the money that you made. 20% was dividends.
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