Bradford Company reported stockholders' equity on December 31 of the prior year as follows: Common stock, $10 par value. 2.000.000 shares authorized, 800.000 shares issued.. $8,000.000 Paid-in capital in excess of par, common stock 3.000,000 Retained earnings 7.000.000
Bradford Company reported stockholders' equity on December 31 of the prior year as follows: Common stock, $10 par value. 2.000.000 shares authorized, 800.000 shares issued.. $8,000.000 Paid-in capital in excess of par, common stock 3.000,000 Retained earnings 7.000.000
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Transcribed Image Text:Bradford Company reported stockholders' equity on December 31 of the prior year as follows:
Common stock, $10 par value. 2.000.000 shares authorized, 800.000
shares issued.
$8,000.000
Paid-in capital in excess of par, common stock .
3.000,000
Retained earnings.
7.000.000
Required: Prepare the journal entries for the following selected transactions that occured during the current year:
A) February 15: The board of directors declared a 5% stock dividend to stockholders of record on March 1. The stock was seing for $12 per share.
B) March 9: Distributed the stock dividend.
C) May 1: A cash dividend of 50.50 per share was declared by the board of directors to stockholders of record on May 20. payable June 1.
D) June 1: Paid the cash dividend.
E) August 20: Declared and distributed a 4-for-1 stock split.
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