How Would the Declaration of a 20 Percent Stock Dividend

question 45

Multiple Choice

How would the declaration of a 20 percent stock dividend by a corporation affect each of the following on its books? Retained Total Stock-
Earnings holders' Equity

• A) Decrease No effect
• B) Decrease Decrease
• C) No effect Decrease
• D) No effect No effect

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