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The board of directors of Skysong, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $2.05 per share on 37000 shares of common stock on July 15, 2020. The dividend is to be paid on August 15, 2020, to stockholders of record on July 31, 2020. The correct entry to be recorded on August 15, 2020, will include a
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