The 2014 Sale of Half of the Treasury Stock Would

question 148

Multiple Choice

The 2014 sale of half of the treasury stock would:

• A)Reduce income before tax by $60,000.
• B)Reduce retained earnings by $60,000.
• C)Increase total shareholders' equity by $300,000.
• D)Decrease retained earnings by $40,000.

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