Which of the following lists events in chronological order from earliest to latest?
A)Record date, declaration date, ex-dividend date
B)Declaration date, record date, ex-dividend date
C)Declaration date, ex-dividend date, record date
D)Record date, ex-dividend date, declaration date

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The correct chronological order is: Declaration date, Ex-dividend date, Record date. The declaration date is when the dividend is announced, the ex-dividend date is when the stock starts trading without the dividend, and the record date is when the company checks its records to determine shareholders eligible for the dividend.

Which of the Following Lists Events in Chronological Order from Earliest