Seaside Co. paid $2,000 in dividends to stockholders. How does this transaction affect the accounts of Seaside?
a. Cash will decrease by $2,000, and Dividend Expense will increase by $2,000.
b. Cash will decrease by $2,000, and Dividend Revenue will decrease by $2,000.
c. Cash will decrease by $2,000, and Retained Earnings will decrease by $2,000.
d. Dividend Revenue will decrease by $2,000, and Dividend Expense will increase by $2,000.