Cash dividends paid on common stock would be reported in the statement of cash flows in
A) the cash flows from financing activities section
B) the cash flows from investing activities section
C) a separate schedule
D) the cash flows from operating activities section

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Cash dividends paid on common stock are reported in the cash flows from financing activities section of the statement of cash flows because they represent cash outflows to shareholders, which are financing activities.

Cash Dividends Paid on Common Stock Would Be Reported in the Statement