Which of the Following Best Describes the Appropriation of Retained

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the appropriation of retained earnings?

• A)restricting a certain amount of retained earnings for expansion or contingencies
• B)cash set aside for expansion
• C)designating certain amounts of retained earnings for cash dividends to be paid out to shareholders
• D)limiting company transactions in order to boost earnings and profits

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