The statement of financial position of Cartwright, a limited liability company, shows closing retained earnings of USD320,568. The income statement showed profit of USD79,285. Cartwright paid last year’s final dividend of USD12,200 during the current year and proposed a dividend of USD13,500 at the year end. This had not been approved by the shareholders at the end of the year.What is the opening retained earnings balance?
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