Which of the Following Types of Owners' Equity Transactions Would

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of owners' equity transactions would require authorization by the board of directors?

• A) issuance of capital stock
• B) repurchase of capital stock
• C) declaration of dividends
• D) all of the above

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