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Dzień: 2024-03-11

Statement of Retained Earnings Financial Accounting I Vocab, Definition, Explanations Fiveable

Unappropriated retained earnings have not been earmarked for anything in particular. They are generally available for distribution as dividends or reinvestment in the business. This means the company was able to generate $5 in market value for each dollar of earnings it retained. Had the company used debt capital instead, they’d have generated less value…

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