Other than from retained earnings, dividends may be declared out of: Choose one answer. a. Paid in capital in excess of par value b. Paid in capital in excess of issued price c. Neither a nor b d. Both a and b

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Other than from retained earnings, dividends may be declared out of: Choose one answer.

a. Paid in capital in excess of par value

b. Paid in capital in excess of issued price

c. Neither a nor b

d. Both a and b

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