Calculate the beginning retained earnings balance

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Problem - Following is selected data for Fern Inc. for the year ended June 30, 2000:

Annual revenues were $72,500.

Expenses for the year were $43,300.

Fern declared and paid dividends for the year in the amount of $10,700.

Total assets at the end of the year amounted to $207,000.

At year end, total stockholders' equity was $113,000.

Common stock at the end of the year was $3,000.

Additional paid-in-capital at the end of the year was $90,000.

There was no treasury stock or preferred stock in the year.

Required - Calculate the beginning retained earnings balance.

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