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The Trial Balance of Barger Company at the End of the Accounting

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The trial balance of Barger Company at the end of the accounting period,immediately prior to recording closing entries,showed the following:
 Debit  Credit  Cash 16,000 Land 30,000Notes Payable 19,400Common Stock 9,000Retained Earnings 14,000Service Revenue 43,000 Expenses 38,400 Dividends 1,000 Total $85,400$85,400\begin{array}{lcc}& \text { Debit } &\text { Credit }\\\text { Cash } & 16,000 \\\text { Land } & 30,000\\\text {Notes Payable }&&19,400\\\text {Common Stock }&&9,000\\\text {Retained Earnings }&&14,000\\\text {Service Revenue }&&43,000\\\text { Expenses } & 38,400 \\\text { Dividends } & 1,000\\\text { Total }&\$85,400&\$85,400\end{array}
What will the balance of the retained earnings account be after the closing entries are recorded?


A) $17,600
B) $4,600
C) $18,600
D) $3,600

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