The purpose of the appropriation of retained earnings is:

a. to allow the corporation to declare higher stock dividends.
b. to enable the corporation to pay higher salaries to the board of directors.
c. to enable the corporation to pay off outstanding debts.
d. to restrict the corporation's right to take over another corporation.
e. to restrict the corporation's ability to pay out its assets as dividends.


e

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