Reference no: EM132609227
Question - On December 31, 2019, Melissa Company showed shareholders' equity of P5,000,000.
The share capital of P3,000,000 remained unchanged during the year. The transactions which affected the equity were:
An adjustment of retained earnings for 2018 over-depreciation 100,000
Gain on sale of treasury sales 300,000
Dividend declared, of which P400,000 was paid 600,000
Net income for the current year 800,000
Required - What is the retained earnings balance on January 1, 2019?
a. 1,400,000
b. 1,700,000
c. 1,200,000
d. 1,600,000