Which of the Following Statements Regarding Net Income Transferred to Retained

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding net income transferred to retained earnings is correct?

• A)Net income = net income transferred to retained earnings - dividends
• B)Net income transferred to retained earnings = net income + dividends
• C)Net income = net income transferred to retain earnings + dividends
• D)Net income transferred to retain earnings - net income = dividends

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Definitions:

Budget Surpluses

A situation where income or receipts exceed expenditures over a specified period of time.

Deficits

Situations in which a government's expenditures exceed its revenues during a specific period, leading to borrowing or debt accumulation.

Federal Budget Deficit

The shortfall that occurs when the federal government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a fiscal year.

National Debt

The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed, typically from domestic or international lenders.