Shown below in T-account format are the changes affecting the retained earnings of Brenner-Jude Corporation during 2021. At January 1, 2021, the corporation had outstanding 107 million common shares, $1 par per share.

Retained Earnings ($ in millions)
		102	Beginning balance
Retirement of 7 million common shares for $31 million	5
		86	Net income for the year
Declaration and payment of a $0.34 per share cash dividend	34
Declaration and distribution of a 5% stock dividend	32
		117	Ending balance

Required: 1. From the information provided by the account changes, you should be able to recreate the transactions that affected Brenner-Judes retained earnings during 2021. Prepare the journal entries that Brenner-Jude must have recorded during the year for these transactions. (Hint: In lieu of revenues and expenses, use an account titled Income summary to close net income or net loss.) 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Brenner-Jude for the year ended 2021.

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Required 1 Required 2 From the information provided by the account changes, you should be able to recreate the transactions that affected Brenner-Jude's retained earnings during 2021. Prepare the journal entries that Brenner-Jude must have recorded during the year for these transactions. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions (i.e., 10,000,000 should be entered as 10).) Show less View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 2 3 4 Record the retirement of common shares. Note: Enter debits before credits. Event General Journal Debit Credit Journal entry worksheet