Moore Industries Began Operations on January 2, 2016, with an Investment

question 202

Multiple Choice

Moore Industries began operations on January 2, 2016, with an investment of $50,000 by each of its two stockholders.Net income for its first year of business was $240,000.Moore Industries paid a total of $100,000 in dividends to its stockholders during the year.
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-Read the information about Moore Industries.The company's dividends for the year

• A) Reduce the amount of capital stock reported by the company.
• B) Are part of Moore Industries' operating costs.
• C) Are reported on the statement of retained earnings.
• D) Are an expense of Moore Industries.

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