Williams Corp. had 80,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding on January 1. On July 1, Williams declared a 10% stock dividend, followed by a three-for-two stock split on October 1. What amount should Williams report as common shares outstanding at December 31?

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Williams Corp. had 80,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding on January 1.
On July 1, Williams declared a 10% stock dividend, followed by a three-for-two stock split on
October 1.
What amount should Williams report as common shares outstanding at December 31?
Transcribed Image Text:Williams Corp. had 80,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding on January 1. On July 1, Williams declared a 10% stock dividend, followed by a three-for-two stock split on October 1. What amount should Williams report as common shares outstanding at December 31?
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