Recording the Payment of Dividends
A recent annual report for Sears disclosed that the company paid preferred dividends in the amount of $119.9 million. It declared and paid dividends on common stock in the amount of $2 per share. During the year, Sears had 1,000,000,000 shares of common authorized; 387,514,300 shares had been issued; 41,670,000 shares were in treasury stock. Assume that the transaction occurred on July 15.
Required:
Prepare a journal entry to record the declaration and payment of dividends.
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