ctober 1, Cullumber Corporation’s stockholders’ equity is as follows. Common stock, $6 par value   $464,400 Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock   24,000 Retained earnings   176,000     Total stockholders’ equity   $664,400 On October 1, Cullumber declares and distributes a 10% stock dividend when the market price of the stock is $14 per share.             (a) Compute the par value per share (1) before the stock dividend and (2) after the stock dividend. Par value before the stock dividend   $   Par value after the stock dividend   $

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ctober 1, Cullumber Corporation’s stockholders’ equity is as follows.

Common stock, $6 par value   $464,400
Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock   24,000
Retained earnings   176,000
    Total stockholders’ equity   $664,400

On October 1, Cullumber declares and distributes a 10% stock dividend when the market price of the stock is $14 per share.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Compute the par value per share (1) before the stock dividend and (2) after the stock dividend.

Par value before the stock dividend   $
 
Par value after the stock dividend   $
 
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