Match Each Item/event Pair Below with the Indicated Change in the Item

question 3

Multiple Choice

Match each item/event pair below with the indicated change in the item. An individual classification may be used more than once, or not at all. For each dividend, assume that both declaration and payment or distribution has occurred.
Classifications
-Item                 Event
Total retained earnings   Cash dividend

• A)Item increases
• B)Item decreases
• C)Item is unchanged
• D)Direction of change cannot be determined

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Definitions:

Unconscious Manner

Behavior or actions performed without conscious awareness or intent, often driven by subconscious processes.

Automatic Attitudes

Automatic attitudes are immediate, involuntary responses or evaluations that occur in the mind toward a person, object, or concept.

Deliberate Attitudes

Attitudes that are formed consciously and are the result of careful thought and consideration.

Consciously Aware

Being fully aware of one's thoughts, feelings, and environment in the present moment.