Dividends Representing a Return of Capital to Shareholders Are Not

question 42

Multiple Choice

Dividends representing a return of capital to shareholders are not uncommon among companies which

• A)use accelerated depreciation methods.
• B)use straight-line depreciation methods.
• C)recognize both functional and physical factors in depreciation.
• D)none of these.

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