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On December 15, 20X2, the board of directors of Home Corporation declared a cash dividend, payable on January 8, 20X3, o
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- On December 15 20x2 The Board Of Directors Of Home Corporation Declared A Cash Dividend Payable On January 8 20x3 O 1 (152.87 KiB) Viewed 11 times
On December 15, 20X2, the board of directors of Home Corporation declared a cash dividend, payable on January 8, 20X3, of $2 per share on the 110,000 common shares outstanding. The accounting period ends December 31. Because of this action, on December 15, 20X2, Home Corporation should do which of the following? Decrease retained earnings $200,000 and increase contributed capital $200,000. Decrease retained earnings $220,000 and increase liabilities $220,000. Decrease retained earnings $200,000 and increase liabilities $200,000. Decrease cash $220,000 and decrease retained earnings $220,000.