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On April 1, 2016, the board of directors of Core Technologies declared a 10% sto

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Question

     On April 1, 2016, the board of directors of Core Technologies declared a 10% stock dividend on common shares, to be distributed on June 1. The market price of Core Technologies’ common stock was $40 on April 1, 2016, and $50 on June 1, 2016

1.)Complete the below table to calculate the stock dividend.

2.) Journal entry. Record the declaration of the stock dividend

3.) Journal entry Record the distribution of the stock dividend

The shareholders’ equity of Core Technologies Company on June 30, 2015, included the following:

Explanation / Answer

Table;

No of shares outstanding = 4,000,000

Stock dividend % =10

No of shares to be issued = 4,000 000*10% =400,000

Value of stock dividend (400,000*$40) = $16,000,000

JORNAL ENTRIES;

Apr 1St

Retained earnings (400,000*$40) Dr. 16,000,000

To common stock dividend distributable (400,000*1) 400,000

To paid up capital in excess of par 15,600,000

On June 1St distribution

Common stock distributable Dr. 400,000

To common stock Cr. 400,000

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