In Working with Schedule M-2 (Analysis of Unappropriated Retained Earnings

question 28

Multiple Choice

In working with Schedule M-2 (analysis of unappropriated retained earnings per books) of Form 1120, which of the following is an addition to beginning retained earnings?

• A) Cash dividends.
• B) Net loss per books.
• C) Property dividends.
• D) Net income per books.
• E) None of these.

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