During the year, Cellular Land, Inc. issued 1,500 shares of its $0.50 stated value common stock for $15 per share, and declared and paid cash dividends totaling $0.25 per share. By what amount does contributed capital increase as a result of these events? $22,500 $750 $21,750 $22,125

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During the year, Cellular Land, Inc. issued 1,500 shares of its $0.50 stated value common stock for $15 per share, and declared and paid cash dividends totaling $0.25 per share.

By what amount does contributed capital increase as a result of these events?

  1. $22,500
  2. $750
  3. $21,750
  4. $22,125
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