Question

On September 1, a corporation had 50,000 shares of $5 par value common stock and $1,000,000 of retained earnings. On that date, when the market price of the stock is $15 per share, the corporation issues a 2-for-1 stock split. The general journal entry to record this transaction is:

A.


Retained Earnings 750,000
Common Stock Split Distributable 750,000

B.


Retained Earnings 750,000
Common Stock 750,000

C.


Retained Earnings 250,000
Common Stock 250,000

D.


Retained Earnings 250,000
Stock split payable 250,000

E. No entry is made for this transaction.

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