Stock Dividends Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment of Small Stock Dividend (<20 to 25%)
this has NO effect on stockholders equity
A
DR: Retained Earnings
CR: Common Stock
CR: Paid in Capital (Difference)
2
Q
Treatment of Large Stock Dividend (>20 to 25%)
Declaration of Stock Dividend at par
A
DR: Retained Earnings
CR: Common Stock Distributable
3
Q
Treatment of Large Stock Dividend (>20 to 25%)
Distribution of Stock Dividend
A
DR: Common Stock Distributable
CR: Capital Stock, $10 par common