In: Accounting
Rockwell Inc, reported the following results for the year ended June 30,20Y5
Particulars | Amount$ |
Retained earnings July 1,20Y4 | 3,900,000 |
Net income | 7,14,000 |
Cash dividends declared | 1,00,000 |
Stock dividends declared | 50,000 |
Retained earnings : It describes the amount of profits that are not distributed as dividends to investors but are instead retained by the company for reinvestment, debt repayment, and future expansion.
Calculation of retained earnings balance at the end of the year
Rockwell inc
Retained earnings Statement
For the Year ended June 30,20Y5
Particulars | Amount$ | Amount$ |
Retained earnings balance,july1,2014 | 3,900,000 | |
Net income | 714,000 | |
Cash dividend declared | (150,000) | |
Increase in retained earnings | 5,64,000 | |
Retained earnings balance,June 30,20Y5 | 4,464,000 |
Therefore,retained earnings balance for the year ended june 20Y5 is $4,464,000