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Which is not a liability account?

College Accounting, Chapters 1-27

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Chapter21: Corporations: Taxes, Earnings, Distributions, And The Statement Of Retained Earnings

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Which is not a liability account?

a. Scrip dividend payable

b. Stock dividends payable

c. Property dividend payable

d. Cash dividend payable

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