Which of the following is the appropriate general journal entry to record the declaration of cash dividend? a. Retained Earnings XXX Cash XXX b. Cash Dividend Payable XXX Cash XXX c. Paid-In Capital Cash Dividend Payable XXX XXX d. Cash Dividends XXX Cash Dividends Payable XXX

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**Which of the following is the appropriate general journal entry to record the declaration of a cash dividend?**

a. Retained Earnings        XXX  
       Cash                        XXX  

b. Cash Dividend Payable   XXX  
       Cash                             XXX  

c. Paid-In Capital                  XXX  
       Cash Dividend Payable   XXX  

d. Cash Dividends               XXX  
       Cash Dividends Payable   XXX
Transcribed Image Text:**Which of the following is the appropriate general journal entry to record the declaration of a cash dividend?** a. Retained Earnings XXX     Cash XXX b. Cash Dividend Payable XXX     Cash XXX c. Paid-In Capital XXX     Cash Dividend Payable XXX d. Cash Dividends XXX     Cash Dividends Payable XXX
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