Which of the Following Actions Will Reduce Retained Earnings in the Balance

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions will reduce retained earnings in the balance sheet?

• A)A decision to not pay a dividend even though earnings are stable
• B)A stock split
• C)A reverse stock split
• D)A stock dividend

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