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-$4 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 40,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 160,000 120,000 320,000 $ 600,000 Stockholders' Equity (December 31) Common stock-$4 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 47,400 shares issued, 3,000 shares in treasury Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings ($30,000 restricted by treasury stock) Less cost of treasury stock Total stockholders' equity $189,600 179,200 400,000 768,800 (30,000) $738,800 The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year. Jan. 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on January 10. Mar. 20 Purchased treasury stock for cash. Apr. 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on April 10. July 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on July 10. July 31 Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock's market value was $12 per share.
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-$4 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 40,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 160,000 120,000 320,000 $ 600,000 Stockholders' Equity (December 31) Common stock-$4 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 47,400 shares issued, 3,000 shares in treasury Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings ($30,000 restricted by treasury stock) Less cost of treasury stock Total stockholders' equity $189,600 179,200 400,000 768,800 (30,000) $738,800 The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year. Jan. 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on January 10. Mar. 20 Purchased treasury stock for cash. Apr. 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on April 10. July 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, payable on July 10. July 31 Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock's market value was $12 per share.
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