Which of the Following Would Increase Retained Earnings

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would increase retained earnings?

• A)An increase in expenses.
• B)An increase in revenues.
• C)Declaring a cash dividend.
• D)Issuing additional common stock.

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Definitions:

Water Retention

The accumulation of excess fluids in the body tissues, often resulting in swelling, which can be caused by a variety of health conditions.

Dehydration

A condition resulting from the excessive loss of body water, impairing normal bodily functions.

Corpus Luteum

A temporary endocrine structure in female ovaries that secretes progesterone to regulate the menstrual cycle and maintain early stages of pregnancy.

Ovulation

The phase in a female's menstrual cycle during which a mature egg is released from the ovary.