Which One of the Following Transactions Cause a Decrease to Retained

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following transactions cause a decrease to retained earnings?

• A) Selling treasury stock
• B) Incurring net income for the period
• C) Declaring a stock dividend
• D) Paying a cash dividend that was previously declared

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