The company with the common equity accounts shown here has declared a stock dividend of 12 percent

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The company with the common equity accounts shown here has declared a stock dividend of 12 percent at a time when the market value of its stock is $73 per share. What effects on the equity accounts will the distribution of the stock dividend have?

Common stock ($1 par value) .......$ 120,000
Capital surplus ...................................912,300
Retained earnings ..........................2,347,200
Total owners’ equity ....................$3,379,500

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Corporate Finance Core Principles And Applications

ISBN: 9781260571127

6th Edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan

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