Multiple Choice
A credit balance in retained earnings represents
A) the amount of cash retained in the business.
B) a claim on specific assets of the corporation.
C) a claim on the aggregate assets of the corporation.
D) the amount of equity exempted from the shareholders' claim on total assets.
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