On July 1, 2017, Jones Limited had the following share structure: Common shares (par $1; 200,000 authorized

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On July 1, 2017, Jones Limited had the following share structure:

Common shares (par $1; 200,000 authorized shares; 150,000issued and outstanding)............................................................................$150,000Contributed surplus.......................................................................................88,000Retained earnings........................................................................................172,000

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Complete the following table based on three independent cases involving share transactions:

Case 1: The board of directors declared and issued a 10 percent stock dividend when the share price was $8 per share.

Case 2: The board of directors declared and issued a 100 percent stock dividend when the share price was $8 per share.

Case 3: The board of directors voted a 2-for-1 stock split. The share price prior to the split was $8 per share.

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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259269868

5th Canadian edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Brandy Mackintosh

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