Question: If Gator declared a 2-for-1 stock split on the common stock, how many shares would be outstanding after the split? What amount would be transferred
The stockholders equity section of the balance sheet for Gator Company at December 31, 2014, is as follows:
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| Stockholders Equity | ||||||
| Paid-in capital | ||||||
| Preferred stock, ? par value, 4% cumulative, | ||||||
| 290,000 shares authorized, 59,000 shares issued and outstanding | $ | 590,000 | ||||
| Common stock, $15 stated value, 340,000 shares authorized, 59,000 shares issued and ? outstanding | 885,000 | |||||
| Paid-in capital in excess of parPreferred | 49,000 | |||||
| Paid-in capital in excess of stated valueCommon | 295,000 | |||||
| Total paid-in capital | 1,819,000 | |||||
| Retained earnings | 440,000 | |||||
| Treasury stock, 3,000 shares | (42,000 | ) | ||||
| Total stockholders equity | $ | 2,217,000
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