The capital accounts of Britannia Company as of yearend 2014 are as follows: Ordinary Share Capital (P10 par) - 500,000 Share Premium - 250,000 Retained Earnings - 3,135,000 The company's ordinary shares are currently selling at P20 How much is the net effect of a 10% share dividend to the company's reserves? How much is the net effect of a 30% share dividend to the company's total shareholders' equity? How much is the net effect of a 4-for-1 share split to the company's legal capital?
The capital accounts of Britannia Company as of yearend 2014 are as follows: Ordinary Share Capital (P10 par) - 500,000 Share Premium - 250,000 Retained Earnings - 3,135,000 The company's ordinary shares are currently selling at P20 How much is the net effect of a 10% share dividend to the company's reserves? How much is the net effect of a 30% share dividend to the company's total shareholders' equity? How much is the net effect of a 4-for-1 share split to the company's legal capital?
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The capital accounts of Britannia Company as of yearend 2014 are as follows:
- Ordinary Share Capital (P10 par) - 500,000
- Share Premium - 250,000
Retained Earnings - 3,135,000
The company's ordinary shares are currently selling at P20
- How much is the net effect of a 10% share dividend to the company's reserves?
- How much is the net effect of a 30% share dividend to the company's total shareholders' equity?
- How much is the net effect of a 4-for-1 share split to the company's legal capital?
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