Question: On December 3 1 , 2 0 X 6 , the stockholders' equity section of Blue Co . appeared as follows in the statement of

 On December 31,20X6, the stockholders' equity section of Blue Co. appeared

On December 31,20X6, the stockholders' equity section of Blue Co. appeared as
follows in the statement of financial position:
Common stock, $5 par, 100,000 shares authorized,
50,000 shares issued and outstanding.................................... $250,000
Additional paid-in capital - common stock.......................................... 90,000
Total paid-in capital................................................................... $340,000
Retained eamings............................................................ 600,000
Total stockholders' equity................................................. $940.000??
A 10% stock dividend was declared on January 2,20X7 distributable on January 4,
207 to shareholders of record on January 3,207. On the January 2,20X7
declaration date, the market value per share was $9. When the dividend was
declared on January 2,20X7,
(2) a. additional-paid-in-capital was unaffected.
b. total stockholders' equity decreased by $25,000.
(D) c. total stockholders' equity decreased by $45,000.
(1) d. total stockholders' equity was unaffected.
as follows in the statement of financial position: Common stock, $5 par,

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