Which of the Following Statements About Retained Earnings Is Correct

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Retained Earnings is correct?

• A)Retained Earnings represents cash available to pay dividends to stockholders.
• B)Retained Earnings cannot be restricted by loan covenants.
• C)Retained Earnings generally consists of cumulative net income less any net losses and dividends since inception.
• D)Retained Earnings is reduced by the par value of the common stock that is issued.

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