When Accounting for a Stock Dividend, Retained Earnings Should Be

question 86

Multiple Choice

When accounting for a stock dividend, Retained Earnings should be debited for:

• A) par value times the number of shares to be issued
• B) liquidation value times the number of shares to be issued
• C) current market price times the number of shares to be issued
• D) book value times the number of shares to be issued

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