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Property Dividend (Dividend in Kind)
Distributing a physical asset (like equipment or inventory) to shareholders instead of cash.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | Equity (-) | 2,000.00 | - |
| Asset / Investment | Asset (-) | - | 2,000.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
The asset is usually revalued to fair market value first, then distributed. It reduces the company's equity and its asset base simultaneously.
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