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    Dec 9, 2007, 07:53 AM
    How do you calculate retained earnings
    How do you calculate retained earnings
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    Dec 9, 2007, 01:45 PM
    Retained Earnings is the Net Income(Income Statement) that is retained by the company. It is added to the Balance Sheet in the Owner's Equity section as Retained Earnings.
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