Which One of the Following Statements Regarding the Balance Sheet

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements regarding the balance sheet for Anonymous Inc.is correct?

• A)Retained Earnings is misclassified;it should be reported in the Assets section of the balance sheet.
• B)The $207,100 shown as Retained Earnings on the balance sheet represents the cumulative amount of dividends distributed.
• C)Anonymous,Inc.is owed $310,500 from customers who have purchased goods or services from the company,but have not yet paid for them.
• D)The amount of retained earnings reported on this balance sheet represents the retained earnings at the beginning of the year.

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