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Use the Incomplete Stockholders' Equity Section of Wilmerding Company's Balance

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Use the incomplete Stockholders' Equity section of Wilmerding Company's balance sheet as of December 31,2017,to answer the following question. ?
 Common stock $7p ar, 100,000 shares authorized $700,000 Additional paid-in capital—common 160,000 Retained earnings ? Treasury stock (2,000 shares at cost)  (16,000)  Total stockholders’ equity 974,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Common stock } \$ 7 \mathrm{p} \text { ar, } 100,000 \text { shares authorized } & \$ 700,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital—common } & 160,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & ? \\\text { Treasury stock (2,000 shares at cost) } & (16,000) \\\text { Total stockholders' equity } & 974,000\end{array}
What is the amount of Wilmerding's retained earnings?


A) $130,000
B) $98,000
C) $860,000
D) $114,000

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