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Question - On April 30, 2020, NOP Corporation's shareholders' equity section shows the following balances.
NOP Corporation Balance Sheet (partial) As at April 30, 2020
Shareholders' Equity Contributed Capital Common shares, unlimited shares authorized, 28,000 shares issued and outstanding $112,000
Retained Earnings $690,000
Total Shareholders' Equity $802,000
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Scenario - On April 30, 2020, after preparing the shareholders' equity section shown above, the company declared and immediately distributed a 90% stock dividend. The market price on the date of declaration was $14. The company recorded the stock dividends by debiting retained earnings.
Required - Calculate the ending balance of retained earnings after the stock dividend.