Question

The stockholders’ equity accounts of Teal Company have the following balances on December 31, 2020.

Common stock, $10 par, 318,000 shares issued and outstanding

$3,180,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock

1,190,000

Retained earnings

5,560,000

Shares of Teal Company stock are currently selling on the Midwest Stock Exchange at $34.

Prepare the appropriate journal entries for each of the following cases. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

(a)		A stock dividend of 5% is (1) declared and (2) issued.
(b)		A stock dividend of 100% is (1) declared and (2) issued.
(c)		A 2-for-1 stock split is (1) declared and (2) issued.

No.	Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
(a) (1)
(a) (2)
(b) (1)
(b) (2)
(c) (1)
(c) (2)

Answer 1

No.	Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
(a) (1)	Stock dividend (318000*5%*34)	540600
	Common Stock dividend distributable		159000
	Paid in capital in excess of par-Common Stock		381600
(a) (2)	Common Stock dividend distributable	159000
	Common Stock		159000
(b) (1)	Stock dividend	3180000
	Common Stock dividend distributable		3180000
(b) (2)	Common Stock dividend distributable	3180000
	Common Stock		3180000
(c) (1)	No journal entry
(c) (2)	No Journal entry