Answer:
Explanation:
The preparation of the retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 2020 is presented below:
                     Marigold Corporation
                   Retained Earning statement
               For the year ended December 31, 2020
Beginning balance of retained earning     $684,800
Add: Net income                       $1,690,600
Less: Cash Dividend paid               -$84,200
Ending balance of retained earning       $2,291,200