All of the following would appear in the contributed capital section of stockholders' equity on the balance sheet except
A)additional paid-in capital from stock conversions
B)retained earnings
C)stock warrants and options
D)stock dividends to be distributed

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Retained earnings are not part of contributed capital, but rather the portion of a company's net earnings that are retained and reinvested in the business. The other options listed (A, C, and D) are all examples of contributed capital.

All of the Following Would Appear in the Contributed Capital