Dividends Payable Typically Arise Because

question 36

Multiple Choice

Dividends payable typically arise because

• A)creditors want a return on funds loaned to a company.
• B)cash is paid for dividends previously declared in another accounting period.
• C)the board of directors declare a dividend that will be paid at a later date.
• D)bond investors demand a return.

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Communications that convey unfavorable, disappointing, or unwelcome information to the recipient.

Direct Approach

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