Question

The following account balances appeared on the balance sheet of Osgood Industries at the beginning of the period:

Common Stock (300,000 shares authorized, $100 par)$10,000,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common Stock2,000,000
Retained Earnings45,000,000

During the period, the board of directors declared a 2% stock dividend when the market price of the stock was $135 per share.

a.Journalize the entries for the following:
(1)Declaration of the dividend, capitalizing an amount equal to market value
(2)Issuance of the stock certificates
b.Determine the following amounts before the stock dividend was declared:
(1)Total paid-in capital
(2)Total retained earnings
(3)Total stockholders’ equity
c.Determine the following amounts after the stock dividend was declared and closing entries were made at the end of the year:
(1)Total paid-in capital
(2)Total retained earnings
(3)Total stockholders’ equity

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