The owners' equity accounts for Trans World International are shown here: a. If Trans World stock currently

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The owners' equity accounts for Trans World International are shown here:Common stock ($1 par value) Capital surplus Retained earnings Total owners' equity $ 30,000 185,000 610,000 $825,000

a. If Trans World stock currently sells for $42 per share and a 10 percent stock dividend is declared, how many new shares will be distributed? Show how the equity accounts would change.
b. If Trans World declared a 25 percent stock dividend, how would the accounts change?

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Essentials Of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9780073382463

7th Edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Bradford Jordan

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