In a Perpetual Inventory System,which of the Following Are Debit

question 140

Multiple Choice

In a perpetual inventory system,which of the following are debit columns in a typical cash payments journal?

• A) Merchandise Inventory column and Cash column
• B) Other Accounts column and Accounts Payable column
• C) Merchandise Inventory column and Accounts Payable column
• D) Other Accounts column and Cash column

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Definitions:

Residual Dividend Policy

A strategy where dividends are based on earnings minus funds the firm retains to finance the equity portion of its investment and working capital requirements.

Special Dividend

A one-time distribution of earnings to shareholders, oftentimes an indication of excess cash the company wants to return.

Homemade Dividend

A concept where investors create their own dividend policy by selling a portion of their portfolio of equities instead of relying on company-issued dividends.

Liquidating Dividend

A type of dividend paid by a company that is returning a portion of the capital to its shareholders, typically during dissolution.