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Oriole Corporation has retained earnings of $682,100 at January 1, 2020. Net income during 2020 was $1,558,700, and cash dividends declared and paid during 2020 totaled $81,300. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 2020. Assume an error was discovered: land costing $89,160 (net of tax) was charged to maintenance and repairs expense in 2019.

Sagot :

Answer:

$2,248,660

Explanation:

According to the scenario, computation of the given data are as follows,

Particulars                                                   Amount

Retained Earning                                      $682,100

Correction of repairs expense (Add)       $89,160

Net income (Add)                                      $1,558,700

Dividend Paid (Less)                                 $81,300

Net retained earning                              $2,248,660