On January 1, 2016, Gerlach Inc. had the following account balances in its shareholders' equity accounts.

Common stock, $1 par, 248,000 shares issued	248,000
Paid-in capital - excess of par, common	496,000
Paid-in capital - excess of par, preferred	160,000
Preferred stock, $100 par, 16,000 shares outstanding	1,600,000
Retained earnings	3,200,000
Treasury stock, at cost, 4,800 shares	24,000

During 2016, Gerlach Inc. had several transactions relating to common stock.

January 15:	Declared a property dividend of 100,000 shares of Slowdown Company (book value $11.2 per share, market value $9.60 per share).
February 17:	Distributed the property dividend.
April 10:	A 2-for-1 stock split was declared and distributed on outstanding common stock and effected in the form of a stock dividend. The market value of the stock was $4 on this date. Hint: Debit Retained earnings.
July 18:	Declared and distributed a 3% stock dividend on outstanding common stock; market value per share, $5.
December 1:	Declared a 50 cents per share cash dividend on the outstanding common shares.
December 20:	Paid the cash dividend.

Required:

Record the above transactions and events in journal entry format. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

1.

Declared a property dividend of 100,000 shares of Slowdown Company (book value $11.20 per share, market value $9.60 per share).

2.

Record the declaration of property dividend.

3.

Distributed the property dividend.

4.

A 2-for-1 stock split was declared and distributed on outstanding common stock and effected in the form of a stock dividend. The market value of the stock was $4 on this date.

5.

Declared and distributed a 3% stock dividend on outstanding common stock; market value per share, $5.

6.

Declared a 50 cents per share cash dividend on the outstanding common shares.

7.

Paid the cash dividend.