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Midyear on July 31st, the Chester Corporation\'s balance sheet reported: Total L

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Question

Midyear on July 31st, the Chester Corporation's balance sheet reported:

Total Liabilities of $128.470 million
Cash of $10.050 million
Total Assets of $208.797 million
Total Common Stock of $6.350 million.

What were the Chester Corporation's retained earnings? Select: 1 $96.727 million $73.977 million $86.677 million $84.027 million Midyear on July 31st, the Chester Corporation's balance sheet reported:

Total Liabilities of $128.470 million
Cash of $10.050 million
Total Assets of $208.797 million
Total Common Stock of $6.350 million.

What were the Chester Corporation's retained earnings? Select: 1 $96.727 million $73.977 million $86.677 million $84.027 million

Explanation / Answer

Total assets=Total liabilities+Total equity

$208.797 million= $128.470 million+( $6.350 million+ retained earnings)

retained earnings=$208.797 million- $128.470 million-$6.350 million

=$73.977 million