alleryStart learning →A dividend paid on equity-classified shares is recognised where?
AAs an expense in profit or loss
BIn other comprehensive income
CDirectly in equity reserves
DAs a deduction from revenue
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Directly in equity reserves
Distributions to equity holders reduce equity directly and never pass through profit or loss.
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