How Does the Declaration of a Cash Dividend Affect the Accounting

question 103

Multiple Choice

How does the declaration of a cash dividend affect the accounting equation?

• A)increase to Liabilities and a decrease to Stockholders' Equity.
• B)increase to Liabilities and a decrease to Assets.
• C)increase to Assets and a decrease to Liabilities.
• D)increase to Stockholders' Equity and a decrease to Assets.

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