On November 1, 2018, Nada, Inc. declared a dividend of $5.00 per share on common stock. Nada, Inc. has 20,000 shares of common stock outstanding and no preferred stock. The date of record is November 15, and the payment date is November 30, 2018. Which of the following is the journal entry needed on November 30, 2018?
A) Debit Cash Dividends $100,000, and credit Dividends Payable—Common $100,000.
B) Debit Dividends Payable—Common $100,000, and credit Cash $100,000.
C) Debit Cash $100,000, and credit Dividends Payable—Common $100,000.
D) Debit Cash Dividends $100,000, and credit Cash $100,000.
B) Debit Dividends Payable—Common $100,000, and credit Cash $100,000.
Explanation: Dividends Payable = Dividends per share × No. of shares = $5.00 × 20,000 = $100,000
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