The board of directors of Ayayai Corp. declared a cash dividend of $1.50 per share on 40000 shares ofcommon stock on July 15, 2020. The dividend is to be paid on August 15, 2020, to stockholders of recordon July 31, 2020. The correct entry to be recorded on July 15, 2020, will include aOOO Ocredit to Cash Dividends.credit to Cash.debit to Dividends Payable.debit to Cash Dividends.

On the date of declaration of the dividend the company has to pass journal entry for creating…

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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