177. On January 1, 2013, the records of the Camrole Corporation showed these balances:
Common stock—authorized 78,000 shares at $100 par;
issued 30,800 shares …………………………..
Paid-In capital in excess of par ………………….
Retained earnings ……………………………….
During 2013 and 2014, these transactions occurred:
Declared stock dividend (from unissued stock) of 1 share for each 2 shares outstanding, issued September 1. (Prior to
the declaration, the market value of the unissued stock was $115 per share.)
Declared stock dividend (from unissued stock) of 1 share for each 10 shares outstanding, issued August 1. (Prior to the
declaration, the market value of the unissued stock was $120 per share.)
Provide the entries to record the declaration and payment of the stock dividends during 2013 and 2014.
178. Upon organization on January 1, 2013, Olley Inc. was authorized to issue 200,000 shares of $10 par
common stock in multiples of 100 shares. During 2013, 110,000 shares were sold at $65 per share; 6,000 shares
were later reacquired as treasury stock at $72 per share. A stock split of 2-for-1 on all issued shares was
approved on December 31, 2013.
During 2014, these dividend and
treasury stock transactions occurred:
Declared and paid a 10
percent stock dividend
on all outstanding
shares.
All treasury stock was
sold at $81 per share.
2013
July 1
Retained Earnings ……………..
1,540,000
Stock Dividends Distributable …
1,540,000
[(30,800/2) x $100] ………….
Sep. 1
Stock Dividends Distributable …..
1,540,000
Common Stock ($100 par) ………
1,540,000
2014
June 1
Retained Earnings ……………….
554,400
Paid-In Capital from Stock
92,400
30,800 + 15,400 = 46,200
46,200 x 10% = 4,620 shares …..
4,620 shares x $120 = $554,400 ..
Aug. 1
Stock Dividends Distributable……
462,000
Common Stock ($100 par) ………..
462,000