The statement of financial position of a business on 31 December 2017 showed the following. retained earnings $136 000 general reserves $28 000 share premium $55000 During the year ended 31 December 2017 the business had made a profit for the year of $25000 and had transferred $10000 to the general reserve. What was the total of revenue reserves on 1 January 2017?
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