The declaration, record, and payment dates in connection with a cash dividend of $516,000 on a corporation's common stock are February 28, April 1, and May 15. Journalize the entries required on each date. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

The declaration, record, and payment dates in connection with a cash dividend of $516,000 on a corporation's common stock are February 28, April 1, and May 15. Journalize the entries required on each date. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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