1. prepare a statement of retained earnings in proper form for white corporation for the year ended december 31, 2012, from the following: retained earnings, january 1, 2012 $2,000 dividends paid during the year 800 net income for the year 3,000 correction of prior year error. purchase of land recorded as rent expense 1,000 2. curtis corporation’s balance sheet included the following: common stock, $5 par value, 5,000 shares issued and outstanding $25,000 retained earnings 20,000 total stockholders’ equity $45,000 prepare journal entries for the following transactions. may 3 issued 500 shares at $6 per share 9 reacquired 100 shares at $4 per share 15 reissued 50 of the treasury shares at $7 per share 17 reissued 10 of the treasury shares at $3 per share