Declaring and Paying Cash Dividends Affects Which Balance Sheet Accounts

question 57

Multiple Choice

Declaring and paying cash dividends affects which balance sheet accounts?

• A)Cash only
• B)Stockholders' equity only
• C)Cash and stockholders' equity
• D)Cash and capital stock

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