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Blackbeard's Restaurant began operations on January 1,Year 1,with a total investment of $100,000 by its shareholders.The restaurant had a net loss its first year of business of $15,000.During Year 2 and Year 3,the business was profitable with net incomes of $25,000 and $50,000,respectively.The company paid $5,000 per year in dividends to its shareholders in Year 2 and Year 3.
A) In good form, prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31 , Year 2.

B) How much is total retained earnings on December 31, Year 3?

C) Explain the link between the statement of retained earnings and the balance sheet.

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