On June 30,2015,Stephans Inc

question 23

Multiple Choice

On June 30,2015,Stephans Inc.showed the following data on the equity section of their balance sheet: On July 1,2015,the company declared and distributed a 5% stock dividend.The market value of the stock at that time was $13 per share.Following this transaction,what would be the total stockholders' equity?

• A)$1,340,000
• B)$1,500,000
• C)$1,260,000
• D)$1,214,000

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