A Restriction of Retained Earnings Is Most Likely to Be

question 26

Multiple Choice

A restriction of retained earnings is most likely to be required by the:

• A)purchase of treasury stock.
• B)payment of last maturing series of a serial bond issue.
• C)exhaustion of potential benefits of the investment credit.
• D)amortization of intangible assets.

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