On January 1, Icecap had 7,900 shares of $2 par common stock issued and outstanding. The following transactions occurred during the year. April 15: Declared a cash dividend of $0.80 per share to stockholders of record on May 31. July 10: Paid the $0.80 cash dividend. A Prepare the entry to declare the dividends. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not Indent manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts)
On January 1, Icecap had 7,900 shares of $2 par common stock issued and outstanding. The following transactions occurred during the year. April 15: Declared a cash dividend of $0.80 per share to stockholders of record on May 31. July 10: Paid the $0.80 cash dividend. A Prepare the entry to declare the dividends. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not Indent manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts)
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Transcribed Image Text:A. Prepare the entry to declare the dividends. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not
indent manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the
amounts)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
Apr. 15
Cash Dividends
Dividends Payable
Jul. 10
(To record declaration of cash dividend)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
3. Prepare the entry to pay the dividend. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not Indent
manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)
Dividends Payable
Cash
Debit
(To record payment of cash dividend)
Credit
Debit
Credit

Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, Icecap had 7,900 shares of $2 par common stock issued and outstanding. The following transactions occurred
during the year.
April 15: Declared a cash dividend of $0.80 per share to stockholders of record on May 31.
July 10: Paid the $0.80 cash dividend.
A Prepare the entry to declare the dividends. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not
Indent manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the
amounts)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
Apr. 15
Cash Dividends
Dividends Payable
(To record declaration of cash dividend)
Debit
Date Account Title
Credit
B. Prepare the entry to pay the dividend. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. List debit entry before credit entry. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account tities and enter O for the amounts.)
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