Prepare the journal entries that reflect those events

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Problem - Comparative statements of retained earnings for Renn-Dever Corporation were reported in its 2011 annual report as follows.

RENN-DEVER CORPORATION Statements of Retained Earnings

For the Years Ended December 31,

2011

2010

2009

Balance at beginning of year

$4,835,045

$4,271,440

$4,570,940

Net income (loss)

2,192,300

1,124,500

(299,500)

Deductions:




Stock dividend (35,000 shares)

242,000



Common shares retired (114,000 shares)


212,300


Common stock cash dividends

591,921

348,595

0

Balance at end of year

$6,193,424

$4,835,045

$4,271,440

At December 31, 2008, common shares consisted of the following:

Common stock, 1,855,000 shares at $1 par

$1,855,000

Paid-in capital - excess of par

7,420,000

Required: Infer from the reports the events and transactions that affected Renn-Dever Corporation's retained earnings during 2009, 2010, and 2011. Prepare the journal entries that reflect those events and transactions.

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