Shown below in T-account format are the changes affecting the retained earnings of Brenner-Jude Corporation during 2021. At January 1, 2021, the corporation had outstanding 111 million common shares, $1 par per share.

Retained Earnings ($ in millions) 106 Beginning balance Retirement of 11 million common shares for $35 million 4 95 Net income for the year Declaration and payment of a $0.38 per share cash dividend 38 Declaration and distribution of a 6% stock dividend 39 120 Ending balance

Required: 1. From the information provided by the account changes, you should be able to recreate the transactions that affected Brenner-Judes retained earnings during 2021. Prepare the journal entries that Brenner-Jude must have recorded during the year for these transactions. (Hint: In lieu of revenues and expenses, use an account titled Income summary to close net income or net loss.) 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for Brenner-Jude for the year ended 2021.