A Change in Retained Earnings Can Be Due to Payment

question 49

True/False

A change in retained earnings can be due to payment of cash dividends

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Definitions:

Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset that represent an equal proportion in the distributing of any profits, if any are declared, in the form of dividends.

Capital Gain

Capital Gain is the profit earned from the sale of an asset or investment when the selling price exceeds the purchase price.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, reflecting the earnings of the company distributed among its shareholders.