Hudson High Rises declared a 10% stock dividend on July 1 to be distributed on August 1

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Hudson High Rises declared a 10% stock dividend on July 1 to be distributed on August 1 to stockholders of record on July 15. On July 1, Hudson has 1,000,000 authorized shares and 250,000 outstanding shares. Hudson's $2 par stock is trading at $15 per share on July 1.
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a. Prepare all necessary journal entries to record the stock dividend.
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Prepare all necessary journal entries to record the stock dividend, assuming the percentage was 30% instead of 10%. Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Financial ACCT2

ISBN: 978-1111530761

2nd edition

Authors: Norman H. Godwin, C. Wayne Alderman

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