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Stock Dividend Comparison
Although Oriole Company has enough retained earnings legally to declare a dividend, its working capital is low. The board of directors is considering a stock dividend instead of a cash dividend. The common stock is currently selling at $34 per share. The following is Oriole's current shareholders' equity:
| Common stock, $10 par | $400,000 |
| Additional paid-in capital on common stock | 800,000 |
| Total contributed capital | $1,200,000 |
| Retained earnings | 1,300,000 |
| Total shareholders’ equity | $2,500,000 |
Required:
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1. Assuming a 15% stock dividend is declared and issued, prepare the shareholders' equity section immediately after the date of issuance.
| Oriole Company | |
| Stockholders' Equity | |
| Â | |
| Common stock, $10 par | $ |
| Additional paid-in capital on common stock | |
| Total contributed capital | $ |
| Retained earnings | |
| Total shareholders' equity | $ |
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2. Assuming, instead, that a 30% stock dividend is declared and issued, prepare the shareholders' equity section immediately after the date of issuance.
| Oriole Company | |
| Shareholders' Equity | |
| Â | |
| Common stock, $10 par | $ |
| Additional paid-in capital on common stock | |
| Total contributed capital | $ |
| Retained earnings | |
| Total shareholders' equity | $ |
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