____ is the portion of net income not paid out in the form of dividends.
A) Par value
B) Paid in capital
C) Retained earnings
D) Common equity

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Retained earnings is the portion of net income that is kept by the company and not distributed as dividends. It is a component of shareholders' equity and represents the cumulative earnings of the company since its inception, less any dividends paid out to shareholders.

____ Is the Portion of Net Income Not Paid Out