At the beginning of the year, the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet of Solutions Corporation reflected the following: Common stock ($13 par

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At the beginning of the year, the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet of Solutions Corporation reflected the following:

Common stock ($13 par value; 70,000 shares authorized, 39,000 shares outstanding) $ 507,000
Additional paid-in capital 127,000
Retained earnings 750,000

On February 1, the board of directors declared a 65 percent stock dividend to be issued April 30. The market value of the stock on February 1 was $16 per share. The market value of the stock on April 30 was $18 per share.

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1. Complete the following table:

 
 
 
 
SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
Balance Sheet (Partial)
At February 1, This Year
  Stockholders’ Equity
  Before Stock Dividend After Stock Dividend
Contributed capital:    
Common stock    
Additional paid-in capital    
Retained earnings    
Total stockholders’ equity    

3. How a stock split would affect total stockholders’ equity?

 

 

 

 

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