Dividends representing a return of invested capital is known as a. stock dividend b. scrip dividend c. property dividend d. liquidating dividend

Please explain

The Equity Method of accounting for investments:     a)  Requires the investment asset to increase proportionally with the affiliates net income   b)  Requires the investment asset to decrease proportionally with the affiliates net loss   c)  Requires the investment asset to decrease proportionally with dividends received   d)  All of the above

Cash dividends are initially recorded on which date? Multiple Choice O Date of record. O Balance sheet date. O Date of declaration.