The Payment Date for a Dividend Is the Date on Which

question 1

Multiple Choice

The payment date for a dividend is the date on which the company:

• A)debits Dividends Declared and credits Dividends Payable for the amount of the dividend.
• B)debits Dividend Expense and credits Cash for the dividend amount.
• C)debits Dividends Payable and credits Cash for the dividend amount.
• D)establishes who will receive the dividend payment.