Dividends Declared After the Balance Date but Before the Financial

question 27

Multiple Choice

Dividends declared after the balance date but before the financial statements are authorised for issue:

• A) meet the recognition criteria for a liability.
• B) satisfy the recognition criteria for an expense.
• C) do not meet the AASB 137 criteria of a present obligation.
• D) are recognised in the statement of financial position as they meet the definition of equity.

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