Reference no: EM132716306
Question: The shareholders' equity of Core Technologies Company on June 30, 2020, included the following:
Common stock, $1 par; authorized, 7 million shares;
issued and outstanding, 3 million shares$3,000,000 Paid-in capital-excess of par 12,000,000 Retained earnings 10,000,000
On April 1, 2021, the board of directors of Core Technologies declared a 10% stock dividend on common shares, to be distributed on June 1. The market price of Core Technologies' common stock was $24 on April 1, 2021, and $34 on June 1, 2021.
Required: Complete the below table to calculate the stock dividend. Prepare the journal entries to record the declaration and distribution of the stock dividend.
Number of outstanding shares:
Stock dividend percentage:
Number of shares to be issued:
Value of Stock Dividend
General Journal
Record the declaration of the stock dividend.; April 01, 2021
Record the distribution of the stock dividend. June 01, 2021