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The dividend declaration provides an official notice of the dividend. It specifies the amount of the dividend as well as which shareholders will receive the dividend. The liability for the dividend is recorded in the books of the corporation at its declaration date.
The following entry would be made in the general ledger of Nouveau Corporation on May 25, 2016, the date of declaration:
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