The shareholders equity section of Mountvale Associates is as follows: The following selected transactions occurred during 2015:

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The shareholders’ equity section of Mountvale Associates is as follows:


The shareholders’ equity section of Mountvale Associates is as follows:


The following selected transactions occurred during 2015:
1. 1/1/15: A 20 percent stock dividend was issued. The fair market value of the stock at the time was $3 per share.
2. 8/25/15: Land was purchased in exchange for 6,000 shares of common stock. The fair market value of the stock was $3 per share.
3. 12/31/15: Common stock was issued for cash.

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How many shares of common stock did Mountvale issue on December 31, 2015, and how much cash did the issuance generate? Show all calculations clearly.

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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