Mumford and Sons Corp. paid a dividend of $5,000 to its shareholders. How would this transaction affect net income?
Group of answer choices
Decrease net income by $5,000
Increase stockholders’ equity by $5,000 and no effect on net income
Increase net income by $5,000
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No effect
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No Effect on Net Income
Explanation :-
Due to dividend paid, it will not impact on net income . However, it will reduce stockholder equity.
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