Following is the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet of the Optimum Corporation: Share capital:...

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Following is the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet of the Optimum Corporation: Share capital: Common shares, 100,000 shares authorized, 65,000 shares issued Total share capital Retained earnings Total shareholders' equity The common shares are currently selling for $15.50 per share. The balance in the Common Shares account after the distribution of a 15% common stock dividend is: O $650,00 O $747,500 O $801,125 $1,150,125 $650,000 $650,000 349,000 $999,000 Following is the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet of the Optimum Corporation: Share capital: Common shares, 100,000 shares authorized, 65,000 shares issued Total share capital Retained earnings Total shareholders' equity The common shares are currently selling for $15.50 per share. The balance in the Common Shares account after the distribution of a 15% common stock dividend is: O $650,00 O $747,500 O $801,125 $1,150,125 $650,000 $650,000 349,000 $999,000

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