Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On June 30, Sharper Corporation's stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet appears as follows before any stock dividend or split. Sharper declares and immediately distributes a 50% stock dividend. Common stock-$10 par value, 50,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 500,000 200,000 660,000 $ 1,360,000 Assume that instead of distributing a stock dividend, Sharper did a 3-for-1 stock split. (1) Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split. (2) Compute the number of shares outstanding after the split.
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On June 30, Sharper Corporation's stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet appears as follows before any stock dividend or split. Sharper declares and immediately distributes a 50% stock dividend. Common stock-$10 par value, 50,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 500,000 200,000 660,000 $ 1,360,000 Assume that instead of distributing a stock dividend, Sharper did a 3-for-1 stock split. (1) Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split. (2) Compute the number of shares outstanding after the split.
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On June 30, Sharper Corporation's stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet appears as follows before any stock
dividend or split. Sharper declares and immediately distributes a 50% stock dividend.
Common stock-$10 par value, 50,000 shares issued and
outstanding
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock
Retained earnings
Total stockholders' equity
Assume that instead of distributing a stock dividend, Sharper did a 3-for-1 stock split.
(1) Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split.
(2) Compute the number of shares outstanding after the split.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1
Required 2
$ 500,000
200,000
660,000
$ 1,360,000
Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split.
SHARPER CORPORATION
Stockholders' Equity Section of the Balance Sheet
June 30](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F2ffe998a-c79f-4d68-a3d7-2a347c021861%2F12a235f0-5609-4054-bbfc-53203f511980%2Fs0ekhs8_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
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Required information
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
On June 30, Sharper Corporation's stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet appears as follows before any stock
dividend or split. Sharper declares and immediately distributes a 50% stock dividend.
Common stock-$10 par value, 50,000 shares issued and
outstanding
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock
Retained earnings
Total stockholders' equity
Assume that instead of distributing a stock dividend, Sharper did a 3-for-1 stock split.
(1) Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split.
(2) Compute the number of shares outstanding after the split.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1
Required 2
$ 500,000
200,000
660,000
$ 1,360,000
Prepare the updated stockholders' equity section after the split.
SHARPER CORPORATION
Stockholders' Equity Section of the Balance Sheet
June 30
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