Just before Angie Inc, issued a 15% stock dividend on November 1, the following data were collected:

Retained earnings.......$750,000

Shares outstanding......$ 10,000

Market value per share.. $15

Par value per share....... $ 5

Shares issued......... 12,000

The amount that total stockholders' equity will increase (decrease) as a result of recording the stock dividend is:

	7,500
	(9,000)
	22,500
	None of the above