The stockholders' equity section of Desi Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock ( ($ 10) par)

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The stockholders' equity section of Desi Corporation's balance sheet consists of common stock ( \(\$ 10\) par) \(\$ 1,000,000\) and retained earnings \(\$ 400,000\). A \(10 \%\) stock dividend ( 10,000 shares) is declared when the market value per share is \(\$ 12\). Show the before and after effects of the dividend on

(a) the components of stockholders' equity and

(b) the shares outstanding.

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Financial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making

ISBN: 9780471169192

1st Edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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