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I need some help on part of this question. On January 1, 2014, Geffrey Corporation had the following stockholders equity accounts. Common Stock ($22 par

I need some help on part of this question.

On January 1, 2014, Geffrey Corporation had the following stockholders equity accounts.

Common Stock ($22 par value, 59,000 shares issued and outstanding) $1,298,000
Paid-in Capital in Excess of ParCommon Stock 203,100
Retained Earnings 577,000

During the year, the following transactions occurred.

Feb. 1 Declared a $1 cash dividend per share to stockholders of record on February 15, payable March 1.
Mar. 1 Paid the dividend declared in February.
Apr. 1 Announced a 2-for-1 stock split. Prior to the split, the market price per share was $36.
July 1 Declared a 11% stock dividend to stockholders of record on July 15, distributable July 31. On July 1, the market price of the stock was $15 per share.
31 Issued the shares for the stock dividend.
Dec. 1 Declared a $0.50 per share dividend to stockholders of record on December 15, payable January 5, 2015.
31 Determined that net income for the year was $309,000

I had to journalize these transactions but I couldnt complete the whole question

date account titles and explanation debit credit
feb 1 cash dividends 59000
dividends payable 59000
apr 1 ??
jul 1 stock dividends 194700
common stock dividends distributable ??
paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock ??
jul 31 common stock dividends distributable ??
common stock ??
dec 1 cash dividends ??
dividends payable ??
dec 31 income summary 309000
retained earnings 309000
retained earnings 194700
stock dividends 194700
retained earnings ??
cash dividends ??

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