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22 August, 12:00

A company with 100,000 authorized shares of $4 par common stock issued 50,000 shares at $9. Subsequently, the company declared a 2% stock dividend on a date when the market price was $10 a share. The effect of the declaration and issuance of the stock dividend is to:

A. decrease retained earnings, increase common stock, and increase paid-in capital

B. increase retained earnings, decrease common stock, and decrease paid-in capital

C. increase retained earnings, decrease common stock, and increase paid-in capital

D. decrease retained earnings, increase common stock, and decrease paid-in capital

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  1. 22 August, 12:08
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    Answer and Explanation:

    A. decrease retained earnings, increase common stock, and increase paid-in capital
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