Accounting
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Author: WARREN
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 13, Problem 5DQ
a.
To determine
Dividends
The distribution of earnings of a corporation to its stockholders is known as dividends. Dividends can be paid either in cash or in shares of stock. It passes through the process of declaration, recording and payment and, accordingly various
To Locate: Where a declared cash dividend but unpaid will be reported on the
b.
To determine
To Locate: Where a declared but unissued stock dividend is reported on the balance sheet.
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