Use i = increase, d = decrease, or n = no effect, to indicate the effect on retained earnings for each of the listed transactions.

a net loss for the year.

a stock split effected in the form of a stock dividend.

a stock split in which the par per share is reduced (but not effected in the form of a stock dividend).

declaration of a 5% stock dividend.

declaration of a cash dividend.

issue stock for noncash assets.

payment of previously declared cash dividend.

retirement of common stock at a cost greater than the original issue price.

retirement of common stock at a cost less than the original issue price.

resale of treasury stock for less than carrying value assuming no previous treasury stock sales.

Tyler has coffee with one of his direct reports almost daily. he does this to inquire in an informal way about progress on the job, and to provide coaching and support, as well as appropriate congratulations for special efforts. tyler is exhibiting which type of managerial skill?

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