Which One of the Following Statements Related to Corporate Dividends

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements related to corporate dividends is correct?

A) Dividends are nontaxable income to shareholders.
B) Dividends reduce the taxable income of the corporation.
C) The chief executive officer of a corporation is responsible for declaring dividends.
D) The chief financial officer of a corporation determines the amount of dividend to be paid.
E) Corporate shareholders may receive a tax break on a portion of their dividend income.