The Account Type That Represents Payments to Stockholders Is Called

question 135

Multiple Choice

The account type that represents payments to stockholders is called:

• A)Liabilities.
• B)Assets.
• C)Stockholders' equity.
• D)Dividends.

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Definitions:

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