Use the information in BE4.17 to prepare a statement of retained earnings for Global Corporation, assuming that

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Use the information in BE4.17 to prepare a statement of retained earnings for Global Corporation, assuming that in 2020, Global discovered that it had overstated 2017 depreciation by $40,000 (net of tax of $17,000).


Data from BE4.17

Global Corporation prepares financial statements in accordance with ASPE. At January 1, 2020, the company had retained earnings of $1,038,000. In 2020, net income was $335,000, and cash dividends of $70,000 were declared and paid.

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Intermediate Accounting Volume 1

ISBN: 978-1119496496

12th Canadian edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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