Identifying, Analyzing, and Explaining the Effects of a Stock SplitOn September 1, Apstein Company has 360,000 shares of $9 par value ($148 market value) common stock that are issued and outstanding. Its balance sheet on that date shows the following account balances relating to its common stock.Common stock$3,240,000Paid-in capital in excess of par value 2,016,000On September 2, Apstein splits its stock 3-for-2 and reduces the par value to $6 per share.a. How many shares of common stock are issued and outstanding immediately after the stock split? 0b. What is the dollar balance of the common stock account immediately after the stock split? $ 0Checkshares

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Selected transactions completed by Primo Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows: Jan. 9 Split the common stock 3 for 1 and reduced the par from $75 to $25 per share. After the split, there were 1,200,000 common shares outstanding. Feb. 28 Purchased 40,000 shares of the corporation’s own common stock at $28, recording the stock at cost. May 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on 75,000 shares of preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock to stockholders of record on June 1, payable on July 10. Jul. 10 Paid the cash dividends. Sep. 7 Sold 30,000 shares of treasury stock at $34, receiving cash. Oct. 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on the preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock (before the stock dividend). In addition, a 2% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $36. Dec. 1 Paid the cash dividends and issued the certificates for the…
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On September 1, Reedy Company has 500,000 shares of $30 par value ($330 market value) common stock that are issued and outstanding. Its balance sheet on that date shows the following account balances relating to its common stock: Common stock 15,000,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value 9,000,000 On September 2, Reedy splits its stock 3-for-2 and reduces the par value to $20 per share. How many shares of common stock are issued and outstanding immediately after the stock split? a. 500,000 shares b. 333,333 shares C. 750,000 shares d. 15,000,000 shares
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On October 31, the stockholders' equity section of Blossom Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock $659,200 and retained earnings $877,000. Blossom is considering the following two courses of action: (1) declaring a 5% stock dividend on the 82.400 $8 par value shares outstanding or (2) effecting a 2-for-1 stock split that will reduce par value to $4 per share. The current market price is $15 per share. Prepare a tabular summary of the effects of the alternative actions on the company's stockholders' equity and outstanding shares. Stockholders' equity Paid-in capital Retained earnings Total stockholders equity $ Outstanding shares Before Action $ $ After Stock Dividend $ After Stock Split
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On January 1, 2010, the accounts of Mac Corporation showed the following: Common stock, par SI, authorized 100.000 shares Capital in excess of par value ($2 per share) Retained carnings 60,000 140,000 During 2010, the following transactions occurred affecting stockholders' equity (in the order given) A B. C. D. Issued a 100° stock dividend when the market price was at $5 per share. Purchased treasury stock, 1.000 shares at a total cost of $8.000. Declared and paid cash dividends. SI5.000. Net income for 2010. S25.000
On June 30, Sharper Corporation’s stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet appears as follows before any stock dividend or split. Sharper declares and immediately distributes a 50% stock dividend. Common stock—$10 par value, 120,000 shares authorized, 88,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 880,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 390,000 Retained earnings 755,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 2,025,000 Assume that instead of distributing a stock dividend, Sharper did a 3-for-1 stock split. Required:(1) Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split.(2) Compute the number of shares outstanding after the split.

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