WORKING NOTES: | ||||
CALCULATION OF TOTAL VALUE OF DIVIDEND IS PAID | ||||
Numer of Common Shares outstanding = | 1,00,000 | Shares | ||
Stock Dividend Declared = 100,000 Shares X 20% | 20,000 | Shares | ||
Market Value of 1 Shares | $ 10 | Per Shares | ||
Total value of dividend = 20,000 Shares X $ 10 = | $ 2,00,000 | |||
Par value of the 20,000 shares = 20,000 Shares X $ 2 = | $ 40,000 | |||
Addittinal paid in capital in excess of par = $ 200,000 - $ 40,000 = | $ 1,60,000 | |||
SOLUTION : | ||||
Journal Entries | ||||
Sr. No. | Date | Account Title and explanation | Debit | Credit |
1 | Dec 31, 2018 | Retained Earnings (20,000 Shares X $ 10) | $2,00,000 | |
Common Stock dividend distributable | $40,000 | |||
Paid in Capital in Excess of par | $1,60,000 | |||
2 | Jan 15 , 2019 | "No Journal Entry is required for record date" | ||
3 | Jan 20 , 2019 | Common Stock dividend distributable | $40,000 | |
Common Stock | $40,000 | |||
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