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Unappropriated Retained Earnings

Unappropriated retained earnings are the portion of net income not designated for a specific purpose (like dividends or reserves). They remain available for reinvestment or future distribution. Unlike appropriated earnings, these funds are unrestricted and can be used as management sees fit for business operations.

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