Which of these statements about small stock dividends is true? (a) A debit should be made to

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Which of these statements about small stock dividends is true?

(a) A debit should be made to Retained Earnings for the par value of the shares issued.

(b) Market value per share should be assigned to the dividend shares.

(c) A stock dividend decreases total stockholders' equity.

(d) A stock dividend ordinarily will have no effect on total stockholders' equity.

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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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