Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.

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The stockholders' equity section of TVX Company on February 4 follows.
Common stock-$1e par value, 150, eee shares authorized, 59,000
shares issued and outstanding
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock
Retained earnings
Total stockholders' equity
$ 590,000
428,000
554,000
$ 1,572,000
On February 5, the directors declare a 2% stock dividend distributable on February 28 to the February 15 stockholders of
record. The stock's market value is $41 per share on February 5 before the stock dividend.
Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
Transcribed Image Text:[The following information applies to the questions displayed below] The stockholders' equity section of TVX Company on February 4 follows. Common stock-$1e par value, 150, eee shares authorized, 59,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 590,000 428,000 554,000 $ 1,572,000 On February 5, the directors declare a 2% stock dividend distributable on February 28 to the February 15 stockholders of record. The stock's market value is $41 per share on February 5 before the stock dividend. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
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Record the declaration of a 2% stock dividend.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
Date
February 05
Record entry
General Journal
Clear entry
Debit
Credit
View general journal
Transcribed Image Text:1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 2 Record the declaration of a 2% stock dividend. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date February 05 Record entry General Journal Clear entry Debit Credit View general journal
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