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A Company Has 2,000 Shares of $1 Par Value Common

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A company has 2,000 shares of $1 par value common stock and 200 shares of 5%,$110 par,noncumulative preferred stock outstanding.The balance in Retained Earnings at the beginning of the year was $500,000.Net income for the current year was $300,000.If the company paid a dividend of $2 per share on its common stock,what is the balance in Retained Earnings at the end of the year?


A) $800,000
B) $805,100
C) $794,900
D) $494,900
E) $194,900

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