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QUESTION 1 (11 marks) The following is the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet of Delta-France Corporation as of January 1, 2021: Paid-in capital:
QUESTION 1 (11 marks)
The following is the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet of Delta-France Corporation as of January 1, 2021:
Paid-in capital:
Preferred stock, 6%, cumulative $75 par, 40,000 shares authorized,
6,500 shares issued and outstanding.......................................... $ 487,500
Common stock, $5 par, 100,000,000 shares authorized, 8,500,000
shares issued and outstanding.................................................... 42,500,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par-preferred stock....................................... 58,500
Paid-in capital in excess of par-common stock....................................... 5,000,000
Total Paid-in Capital................................................................................ $ 48,046,000
Retained earnings................................................................................... 4,467,200
Total stockholders equity........................................................................ $ 52,513,200
Delta-France Corporation reported the following transactions during the year, 2021:
May. 1 Declared cash dividend for 6% cumulative preferred stock and a $0.10 per share of cash dividend to the outstanding common stock. (3 marks)
May. 30 Paid the cash dividend declared on May 1. (3 marks)
Oct. 19 Declared a 2% stock dividend on the common stock outstanding (the market value of the stock to be issued is $20). (3 marks)
Nov. 2 Issued stock certificates to shareholders for the 2% stock dividend declared on October 19. (2 marks)
Required
Prepare journal entry to record the above transactions. (Explanation is not required)
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