Which of the Following Statements About the Declaration and Payment

question 203

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the declaration and payment of cash dividends is correct?

• A)Declaration and payment of cash dividends will reduce the amount of net income.
• B)Declaration and payment of cash dividends will not reduce the Retained Earnings balance.
• C)Declaration and payment of cash dividends will reduce the amount of cash available to invest in assets.
• D)Declaration and payment of cash dividends is calculated on the amount of shares of stock issued,not the amount of shares outstanding.

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