The Shareholders' Equity Section of the Balance Sheet for a Corporation

question 93

Multiple Choice

The shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet for a corporation generally does not include

• A)dividends paid
• B)retained earnings
• C)par or stated value of common stock
• D)amounts contributed in excess of par or stated value
• E)None of these answer choices is correct.

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