(Learning Objective 4: Recording a share dividend) Centerville Bancshares has 13,000 shares of $3 par ordinary shares...

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(Learning Objective 4: Recording a share dividend) Centerville Bancshares has 13,000 shares of $3 par ordinary shares outstanding. Suppose Centerville distributes a 15% shares dividend when the market value of its shares is $25 per share.

1. Journalize Centerville’s distribution of the share dividend on May 11. An explanation is not required.

2. What was the overall effect of the share dividend on Centerville’s total assets? On total liabilities? On total shareholders’ equity?

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Financial Accounting International Financial Reporting Standards

ISBN: 9780273777809

1st Global Edition

Authors: Walter T Harrison, Charles Horngren, Bill Thomas, Themin Suwardy

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