When a Corporation Issues a Stock Dividend, Which of the Following

question 110

Multiple Choice

When a corporation issues a stock dividend, which of the following is true?

• A)Cash decreases.
• B)Total stockholders' equity remains the same.
• C)Total stockholders' equity decreases.
• D)Retained earnings is increased.

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