Answer:
Welsman
Statement of reported profit
Year 2020
Profit less dividend paid
125,000 - (25,000) = $100,000
Year 2021
Profit less dividend paid
142,000 - (25,000) = $117,000
Year 2022
Profit less dividend paid
265,000 - (30,000) = $235,000
Therefore, for 2021 the net balance will be $117,000