The Declaration of Dividends by the Board of Directors Would

question 85

Multiple Choice

The declaration of dividends by the board of directors would be reported on a statement of cash flows as a(an) :

• A) cash inflow under the financing activities
• B) cash outflow under the financing activities
• C) cash outflow under the investing activities
• D) activity that would not be reported on a statement of cash flows

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