A Corporation Should Account for the Declaration of a 10

question 97

Multiple Choice

A corporation should account for the declaration of a 10 percent stock dividend by

• A)transferring from retained earnings to contributed capital an amount equal to the legal capital represented by the dividend shares.
• B)transferring from retained earnings to contributed capital an amount equal to the market value of the dividend shares.
• C)transferring from retained earnings to contributed capital whatever amount the board of directors deems appropriate.
• D)making only a memorandum entry in the general journal.

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