Which of the Following Transactions Would NOT Result in an Increase

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions would NOT result in an increase to retained earnings?

• A)correction of an error in which expenses were overstated in a previous year
• B)issuance of a 3-for-1 stock split
• C)reacquisition of shares for less than the original issue price
• D)earning of net income for the period

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