The Effect of a Stock Dividend Is To

question 92

Multiple Choice

The effect of a stock dividend is to:

• A)decrease total assets and shareholders' equity.
• B)change the composition of shareholders' equity.
• C)decrease total assets and total liabilities.
• D)increase the market value per share of common shares.

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