How to calculate retained earnings if no diviends have been paid

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Nov 20, 2010, 07:06 PM

How to calculate retained earnings if no diviends have been paid

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Nov 20, 2010, 08:16 PM

Retained earnings = Beginning retained earnings + net income - dividends

If there are no dividends, just use beginning retained earnings + net income

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