The declaration and issuance of a share dividend larger than 25% of the shares previously outstanding
A) increases ordinary shares outstanding and increases total equity.
B) decreases retained earnings but does not change total equity.
C) may increase or decrease share premium but does not change total equity.
D) increases retained earnings and increases total equity.
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