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Treasury Stock and Stock SplitTwin Towns, Inc., was authorized to issue 300,000 shares of...

Treasury Stock and Stock Split

Twin Towns, Inc., was authorized to issue 300,000 shares of common stock and originally issued 100,000 shares of $10 par value stock at $18 per share. Subsequently, 25,000 shares were repurchased at $20, of which 10,000 were subsequently resold at $23.

Assume the company’s retained earnings balance is $120,000.

a. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of Twin Towns’s balance sheet, including all appropriate disclosures.


b. Briefly explain how the declaration and distribution of a 2-for-1 stock split subsequent to the above transactions would affect the stockholders’ equity section you have prepared.

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