7 points Save Answer which the following is the appropriate general journal entry to record the declaration of cash dividends? Debit retained earnings- Dividend declared Credit CASH Credit CASH Credit dividends payable O Debit dividend payable O Debit paid-in capital Debit retained earnings-Dividend declared Credit dividends Payable QUESTION 9 7 points Save Answer Issued stock represents the maximum number of shares that can be issued. number of shares that have been sold. O number of shares that are currently held by stockholders number of shares that have been repurchased by the corporation