Larsons Inc. shows the following capital accounts before a 10% stockdividend.Common stock (2,000,000 shares @ $5 par)Capital in excess of parRetained earningsNet Worth$10,000,000$ 6,000,000$24,000,000$40,000,000The firm's shares have a market price of $20. Address the following:A. Show the revised capital accounts after the 10% stock dividend.B. Show the value to the investor with and without the stockdividend assuming an aftertax earnings of $13.2 million and thestock is selling at 20 times PE ratio.

Ans. A) After a 10% stock dividend, the common stock will increase by 10% while the capital in…

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