On May 1, 2023, when the market value of John Ltd.'s common shares was $14 per share, the corporation had 102000 no par value common shares issued and outstanding. On this day, John declared and issued a 14% common stock dividend. As a result of this stock dividend, John's total shareholders' equity O increased by $199920. O decreased by $14280. O did not change. O decreased by $199920.

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On May 1, 2023, when the market value of John Ltd's common shares was $14 per share, the corporation had 102000 no par value
common shares issued and outstanding. On this day, John declared and issued a 14% common stock dividend. As a result of this stock
dividend, John's total shareholders' equity
O increased by $199920.
O decreased by $14280.
O did not change.
O decreased by $199920.
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