On October 31, the stockholders' equity section of Concord Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock $801,000 and retained earnings $927,000. Concord is considering the following two courses of action: (1) declaring a 4% stock dividend on the 80,100 $10 par value shares outstanding or (2) effecting a 2-for-1 stock split that will reduce par value to $5 per share. The current market price is $16 per share.
On October 31, the stockholders' equity section of Concord Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock $801,000 and retained earnings $927,000. Concord is considering the following two courses of action: (1) declaring a 4% stock dividend on the 80,100 $10 par value shares outstanding or (2) effecting a 2-for-1 stock split that will reduce par value to $5 per share. The current market price is $16 per share.
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On October 31, the stockholders' equity section of Concord Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock $801,000 and
retained earnings $927,000. Concord is considering the following two courses of action: (1) declaring a 4% stock dividend on
the 80,100 $10 par value shares outstanding or (2) effecting a 2-for-1 stock split that will reduce par value to $5 per share. The current
market price is $16 per share.
Prepare a tabular summary of the effects of the alternative actions on the company's stockholders' equity and outstanding shares.
Before
Action
After
Stock
Dividend
After
Stock
Split
Stockholders' equity
Paid-in capital
Retained earnings
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Outstanding shares
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