Paying a Dividend to the Company's Shareholders Would Include A

question 58

Multiple Choice

Paying a dividend to the company's shareholders would include a:

• A) debit to Dividends and a credit to Cash
• B) debit to Retained Earnings and a credit to Dividends
• C) debit to Accounts Payable and a credit to Retained Earnings
• D) debit to Cash and a credit to Dividends

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Definitions:

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