Indicate whether each of the following statements about financial statements is true or false. ________ a) A cash dividend paid to stockholders is reported in the investing activities section of the statement of cash flows.________ b) A cash dividend paid to stockholders is reported on the statement of changes in stockholders' equity.________ c) A cash dividend paid to stockholders is reported on the income statement.________ d) The balance sheet reports the ending balances of permanent accounts as of the last day of the accounting period.________ e) Changes in retained earnings during the accounting period are reported on the income statement.

What will be an ideal response?


a) F b) T c) F d) T e) F

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