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The stockholders\' equity of TVX Company at the beginning of the day on February

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Question

The stockholders' equity of TVX Company at the beginning of the day on February 5 follows Common stock-$15 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 50,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity 750,000 525.000 675000 s 1950000 On February 5, the directors declare a 12% stock dividend distributable on February 28 to the February 15 stockholders of record. The stock's market value is $45 per share on February 5 before the stock dividend. The stock's market value is $40 per share on February 28. 3.00 points 1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution. Journal entry worksheet Record the distribution of 12% stock dividend. Note: Enter debits before credits Date Debit Credit Feb 28

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

1

Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

5-Feb

Retained earnings

270,000

Common stock dividend distributable

90,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par value, Common stock

180,000

28-Feb

Common stock dividend distributable

90,000

Common stock, $15 par value

90,000

Working

Feb. 5

Shares to be issued: 50,000 shares × 12% = 6,000 shares

Retained earnings: (6,000 shares × $45) = $270,000

Common stock dividend distributable: 6,000 shares × $15 per share = $90,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock: $270,000 – $90,000 = $180,00

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2

Before

After

Book value per share

$39.00

$34.82

Total book value of shares

$23,400

$23,400

Working notes for the above answer is as under

Before

After

  Total stockholders’ equity

1,950,000

1,950,000

  Issued and distributable shares

÷

50,000

÷

56,000

  Book value per share   

39

34.821429

  Shares owned   

×

600

×

672

  Total book value of shares

23400

23400

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3

5-Feb

28-Feb

Total market value of shares

$27,000

$26,880

Working notes for the above answer is as under

5-Feb

28-Feb

  Market value per share

45

40

  Shares owned

x 600

X 672

  Total market value of shares owned

27000

26880

Date

General Journal

Debit

Credit

5-Feb

Retained earnings

270,000

Common stock dividend distributable

90,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par value, Common stock

180,000

28-Feb

Common stock dividend distributable

90,000

Common stock, $15 par value

90,000

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