3. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.  It declares a 15% stock dividend when the stock is worth $100/share.   How will retained earnings change as a result of the stock dividend? Group of answer choices 1,500,000 increase 75,000 decrease 15,000 decrease 1,500,000 decrease

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
3rd Edition
ISBN:9781337788281
Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Chapter16: Retained Earnings And Earnings Per Share
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 3RE
icon
Related questions
Question
3. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.  It declares a 15% stock dividend when the stock is worth $100/share.   How will retained earnings change as a result of the stock dividend?
Group of answer choices
1,500,000 increase
75,000 decrease
15,000 decrease
1,500,000 decrease
 
 
 

4. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.  It declares a 30% stock dividend when the stock is worth $100/share.   How will retained earnings change as a result of the stock dividend?
Group of answer choices
30,000 decrease
3,000,000 decrease
150,000 increase
150,000 decrease
 
 
 

5. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.   It declares a 2:1 stock split when the stock is worth $100/share.  By what amount will retained earnings change?
Group of answer choices
0
10,000,000 decrease
100,000 increase
100,000 decrease
 
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337788281
Author:
James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:
9781337690881
Author:
Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Finance
ISBN:
9781337514835
Author:
MOYER
Publisher:
CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
Personal Finance
Personal Finance
Finance
ISBN:
9781337669214
Author:
GARMAN
Publisher:
Cengage