Which of the following statements is false? a. cash dividends should be recorded as a liability when they are declared by the board of directors. b. fica taxes withheld from employees' payroll checks should never be recorded as a liability since the employer will eventually remit the amounts withheld to the appropriate taxing authority. c. a company may exclude a short-term obligation from current liabilities if the firm intends to refinance the obligation on a long-term basis and demonstrates an ability to complete the refinancing. d. under the cash basis method, warranty costs are charged to expense as they are paid.