The equity sections for Atticus Group at the beginning of the year (January 1) and end of the year (December 31) follow. Stockholders' Equity (January 1) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 35,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Stockholders' Equity (December 31) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 41,400 shares issued, 3,000 shares in treasury Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings ($40,000 restricted by treasury stock) Less cost of treasury stock Total stockholders' equity The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year. January 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record January 10. March 20 Purchased treasury stock for cash. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record April 10. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record July 10. Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock's market value was $12 per share. Issued the stock dividend that was declared on July 31. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record October 10. April 5 July 5 July 31 August 14 October 5 Required: 1. How many common shares are outstanding on each cash dividend date? $ 175,000 135,000 340,000 $ 650,000 $ 207,000 179,800 420,000 806,800 (40,000) $766,800
The equity sections for Atticus Group at the beginning of the year (January 1) and end of the year (December 31) follow. Stockholders' Equity (January 1) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 35,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity Stockholders' Equity (December 31) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 41,400 shares issued, 3,000 shares in treasury Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings ($40,000 restricted by treasury stock) Less cost of treasury stock Total stockholders' equity The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year. January 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record January 10. March 20 Purchased treasury stock for cash. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record April 10. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record July 10. Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock's market value was $12 per share. Issued the stock dividend that was declared on July 31. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record October 10. April 5 July 5 July 31 August 14 October 5 Required: 1. How many common shares are outstanding on each cash dividend date? $ 175,000 135,000 340,000 $ 650,000 $ 207,000 179,800 420,000 806,800 (40,000) $766,800
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