Question: 1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution. Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The stockholders

1. Prepare entries to record both the dividend declaration and its distribution.

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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] The stockholders equity of TVX Company at the beginning of the day on February 5 follows:

Common stock$10 par value, 150,000 shares authorized, 71,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 710,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 525,000
Retained earnings 675,000
Total stockholders equity $ 1,910,000

On February 5, the directors declare a 16% stock dividend distributable on February 28 to the February 15 stockholders of record. The stocks market value is $41 per share on February 5 before the stock dividend. The stocks market value is $35 per share on February 28.

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