How do you calculate accumulative retained earnings?

change in Retained Earnings = Net Income - Dividend(declared)

Retained Earnings are the accumulated profits and losses of a company over time (less any dividends or distributions to stockholders). At the end of each fiscal year, the income and expense accounts...

Beg. Retained earnings + NI - Div Paid = Ending RE

Retained Earnings represent the amount that an entity has increased in value due to Net Income.

Retained Earning is the profit bring in the share capital. Example Company XYZ is running since last 3 years they have not declare any dividend since last two years so in the year 2008 the profit of...