Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Relationship Between

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between profit for the period and the ending balance in retained earnings?

• A) Retained earnings at the end of the period increases the amount of profit.
• B) Profit for the period increases the ending balance of retained earnings.
• C) Profit for the period has no effect on the ending balance of retained earnings.
• D) Profit for the period reduces the ending balance of retained earnings.

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