How Are Dividends That Have Been Declared and Authorised but Remain

question 20

Multiple Choice

How are dividends that have been declared and authorised but remain unpaid at the end of the year, recorded in the statement of financial position?

• A)As a current asset
• B)As a current liability
• C)As a non-current liability
• D)As a non-current asset

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