Linden Company started operations on January 1, 2008, and has used the FIFO method of inventory valuation

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Linden Company started operations on January 1, 2008, and has used the FIFO method of inventory valuation since its inception. In 2014, it decides to switch to the average cost method. You are provided with the following information.

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(a) What is the beginning retained earnings balance at January 1, 2010, if Linden prepares comparative financial statements starting in 2010?
(b) What is the beginning retained earnings balance at January 1, 2013, if Linden prepares comparative financial statements starting in 2013?
(c) What is the beginning retained earnings balance at January 1, 2014, if Linden prepares single period financial statements for 2014?
(d) What is the net income reported by Linden in the 2013 income statement if it prepares comparative financial statements starting with 2011?

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