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On January 1, Sway Corporation had 60,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. On March 17, the company declared a 18% stock dividend to stockholders of record on March 20. Market value of the stock was $13 on March 17. The stock was distributed on March 30. The entry to record the transaction of March 30 would include a:

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Answer:

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Explanation:

With regards to the above, the entry to record of March 30 would be;

Debit stock dividends $140,400

Credit common stock dividends distributable $108,000

Credit paid in capital in excess of par $32,400

Calculations;

= 60,000 shares of $10 par value

= $600,000 × Stock dividend

= $600,000 × 18%

= $108,000

Stock dividend = 60,000 shares of $13 market value

= $780,000 × Stock dividend

= $780,000 × 18%

= $140,400

Additional paid in capital = $140,400 - $108,000 = $32,400

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