The stockholders’ equity of TVX Company at the beginning of the day on February 5 follows. Common stock—$25 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 63,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 1,575,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 426,000 Retained earnings 546,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 2,547,000 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. 1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
The stockholders’ equity of TVX Company at the beginning of the day on February 5 follows. Common stock—$25 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 63,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 1,575,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 426,000 Retained earnings 546,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 2,547,000 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. 1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
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Common stock—$25 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 63,000 shares issued and outstanding |
$ | 1,575,000 | |
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock | 426,000 | ||
546,000 | |||
Total stockholders’ equity | $ | 2,547,000 | |
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.
1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.
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