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Problem 10-08

A firm has the following balance sheet:

AssetsLiabilities and EquityCash$20,000Accounts payable$20,000Accounts receivable159,000Long-term debt112,000Inventory97,000Common stock ($10 par;30,0003,000 shares outstanding)Plant and equipment190,000Additional paid-in capital155,000Retained earnings149,000$466,000$466,000

1. Construct a new balance sheet showing the impact of a two-for-one split. If the current market price of the stock is $51, what is the price after the split? Round the par value and the market price after the split to the nearest cent, the number of shares outstanding to the nearest whole number, and the other answers to the nearest dollar.
2. AssetsLiabilities and EquityCash$Accounts payable$Accounts receivable$Long-term debt$Inventory$Common stock ($par;$shares outstanding)Plant and equipment$Additional paid-in capital$Retained earnings$$$Price of the common stock after the split: $
3. Construct a new balance sheet showing the impact of a 10 percent stock dividend. After the stock dividend, what is the new price of the common stock? Use the original balance sheet from the problem statement. Round the par value and the market price after the stock dividend to the nearest cent, the number of shares outstanding to the nearest whole number, and the other answers to the nearest dollar.
4. AssetsLiabilities and EquityCash$Accounts payable$Accounts receivable$Long-term debt$Inventory$Common stock ($par;$shares outstanding)Plant and equipment$Additional paid-in capital$Retained earnings$$$Price of the common stock after the stock dividend: $