The Ending Balance of the Retained Earnings Account Appears in

question 65

Multiple Choice

The ending balance of the retained earnings account appears in

• A) both the statement of stockholders' equity and the income statement
• B) only the statement of stockholders' equity
• C) both the statement of stockholders' equity and the balance sheet
• D) both the statement of stockholders' equity and the statement of cash flows

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