Williams Co declared and distributed a 10% stock dividend on 80k shares of $1 par common stock outstanding when the market price was $60 per share. Record the stock dividend. Record the same transaction if the stock dividend was 30%. 10%
Stock dividend : When issued 10%
No | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
a | Stock dividend (80000*10%*60) | 480000 | |
Common Stock dividend distributable | 8000 | ||
Paid in capital in excess of par-Common Stock | 472000 | ||
b | Common Stock dividend distributable | 8000 | |
Common Stock | 8000 | ||
Stock dividend : When issued 30%
No | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
a | Stock dividend (80000*30%*1) | 24000 | |
Common Stock dividend distributable | 24000 | ||
b | Common Stock dividend distributable | 24000 | |
Common Stock | 24000 | ||
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