Asked by Jared Gammell on Jun 03, 2024

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​The section of the balance sheet is determined by three items: revenues,expenses,and dividends

A) accounts payable
B) ​assets
C) ​corporation
D) ​cost
E) ​economic entity assumption
F) ​liabilities
G) ​market value
H) ​monetary unit assumption
I) ​note payable
J) ​(paid-in) capital
K) ​partnership
L) ​proprietorship
M) ​retained earnings
N) stockholders' equity

Retained Earnings

Profit accumulated over time by a company, after dividend payments to shareholders, which is reinvested in its business.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time.

  • Understand the role of stockholders' equity and its components in a corporation.
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Ekkanat SuvannapongJun 05, 2024
Final Answer :
M
Explanation :
Retained earnings are affected by revenues, expenses, and dividends, which are all elements that determine this section of the balance sheet.