Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Date of a Cash

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the date of a cash dividend declaration is not true?

• A)The dividend can be cancelled once it has been declared.
• B)The corporation is committed to a legal, binding obligation.
• C)The board of directors formally authorizes the cash dividend.
• D)A liability account must be created or increased.

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Definitions:

Deposits

Deposits involve placing funds into a bank account or other financial institution for safekeeping, often earning interest over time.

Overdraft

A payment by a bank on behalf of a customer for more than the customer has on deposit.

Agent

A person authorized to act on behalf of another and subject to the other’s control in dealing with third parties.

Depository Bank

A financial institution where deposits are made, held, and managed; also facilitates financial transactions for clients.