The Date of Record for a Cash Dividend Follows the Date

question 165

True/False

The date of record for a cash dividend follows the date of payment and precedes the date of declaration.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to record any unrecognized income or expenses for that period.

Sales Tax

Sales tax is a government levy imposed on the sale of goods and services, collected by the seller from the buyer at the point of sale.

Cash Sales

Transactions in which payment is received at the time of sale, typically in cash or equivalent.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that aim to make financial statements comparable across international boundaries.