Question: Selected transactions completed by ATV Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows: Jan. 5. Split the common stock 4 for 1 and

Selected transactions completed by ATV Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows:
Jan. 5. Split the common stock 4 for 1 and reduced the par from $20 to $5 per share.
After the split, there were 4,000,000 common shares outstanding.
Mar. 10. Purchased 100,000 shares of the corporation's own common stock at $30, recording the stock at cost.
Apr. 30. Declared semiannual dividends of $0.25 on 30,000 shares of preferred stock and $0.08 on the common stock to stockholders of record on May 15, payable on June 15.
June 15. Paid the cash dividends.
Aug. 20. Sold 60,000 shares of treasury stock at $40, receiving cash.
Oct. 15. Declared semiannual dividends of $0.25 on the preferred stock and $0.08 on the common stock (before the stock dividend). In addition, a 1% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $35. The dividend date of record is November 15 payable on December 19.
Dec. 19. Paid the cash dividends and issued the certificates for the common stock dividend.
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