On April 8, 2019, GODLY Corporation declared and issued a 25% ordinary share capital dividend. Prior to this date, GODLY had 20,000 issued and outstanding shares of ₱2 par value ordinary shares. The carrying value of each share is ₱20 at the time of declaration of dividend. As a result of the share capital dividend, how much will be debited to retained earnings? *

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On April 8, 2019, GODLY Corporation declared and issued a 25% ordinary share capital dividend. Prior to this date, GODLY had 20,000 issued and outstanding shares of ₱2 par value ordinary shares. The carrying value of each share is ₱20 at the time of declaration of dividend. As a result of the share capital dividend, how much will be debited to retained earnings? *
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