Difference between revisions of "Retained Earnings"
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 15 February 2011
Definition
Earnings not paid out as dividends but instead reinvested in the core business or used to pay off debt. Also called earned surplus or accumulated earnings or inappropriate profit. Note: In TrueERP the Retained earnings amount is calculated automatically at the turn of the financial year.