Pro-Builders Corporation has 213,500 shares of $30 par common stock outstanding. On September 2, Pro-Builders Corporation declared a 1% stock dividend to be issued November 30 to stockholders of record on October 3. The market price of the stock was $49 per share on September 2. Journalize the entries required on September 2, October 3, and November 30. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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7 January, 15:05

Pro-Builders Corporation has 213,500 shares of $30 par common stock outstanding. On September 2, Pro-Builders Corporation declared a 1% stock dividend to be issued November 30 to stockholders of record on October 3. The market price of the stock was $49 per share on September 2. Journalize the entries required on September 2, October 3, and November 30. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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Denise Contreras · Answer 1

retained earnings 104,615 debit

dividends payable 104,615 credit

--to record sotck dividends declared--

dividends payable 104,615 debit

common stock 64,050 credit

additional paid-in capital 40,565 credit

--to record issuance of stock dividends--

Explanation:

213,500 shares x 1% = 2,135 new shares

par value: 2,135 x $30 = 64,050

market value 2,135 x $49 = 104,615

additional paid-in (difference) 40,565