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On January 1, 2017, Shellenburger Inc. had the following stockholders equity account balances. Common Stock, no-par value (501,500 shares issued) $2,507,500 Common Stock Dividends Distributable

On January 1, 2017, Shellenburger Inc. had the following stockholders equity account balances.

Common Stock, no-par value (501,500 shares issued) $2,507,500
Common Stock Dividends Distributable 237,500
Retained Earnings 600,000

During 2017, the following transactions and events occurred.

1. Issued 50,150 shares of common stock as a result of a 10% stock dividend declared on December 15, 2016.
2. Issued 28,400 shares of common stock for cash at $5 per share.
3. Corrected an error that had understated the net income for 2015 by $65,100.
4. Declared and paid a cash dividend of $84,200.
5. Earned net income of $286,000.

Prepare the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2017

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