Concept explainers
(a)
No-par common stock: The common stock that is issued at its fair market value is known as no-par common stock. Common stock are the ordinary shares that a corporation issues to the investors in order to raise funds. In return, the investors receives a share of profit from the profits earned by the corporation.
Cash dividends: The amount of cash provided by a corporation out of its distributable profits to its shareholders as a return for the amount invested by them is referred as cash dividends.
To prepare: the journal entries for cash dividends for Corporation G.
(b)
To explain: the reporting of dividends and dividends payable in the financial statements prepared at December 31.
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