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Question
Write a short note on Retained Earnings.
Solution
Retained Earnings:
Retained earnings refer to the process of retaining a part of net profit year after year and reinvesting them in the business. It is also termed as plowing back of profit. An individual would like to save a portion of his/her income for meeting the contingencies and growth needs.
Similarly, a profit-making company would retain a portion of the net profit in order to finance its growth and expansion in near future. It is described to be the most convenient and economical method of finance.
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