How Will the Declaration and Distribution of a 10 Percent

question 101

Multiple Choice

How will the declaration and distribution of a 10 percent stock dividend affect the issuing corporation's balance of retained earnings and total stockholders' equity,respectively?

• A)Decrease and no effect
• B)No effect and no effect
• C)Decrease and decrease
• D)No effect and decrease

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