The Liang Company's balance sheet has the following capital section.  Liang's stock is currently selling for $5 per share.   Common Stock (50,000 shares at $1 par)                  $50,000 Capital in Excess of Par                                               50,000 Retained Earnings                                                       100,000                                                                                   $200,000 If Liang declared a 10% stock dividend instead of doing the stock split, what would the relevant section of the balance sheet look like?

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The Liang Company's balance sheet has the following capital section.  Liang's stock is currently selling for $5 per share.

 

Common Stock (50,000 shares at $1 par)                  $50,000

Capital in Excess of Par                                               50,000

Retained Earnings                                                       100,000

                                                                                  $200,000

If Liang declared a 10% stock dividend instead of doing the stock split, what would the relevant section of the balance sheet look like?

 

Common Stock (_
Capital in Excess of Par
Retained Earnings
Total
shares at $ par)
$
Sma
(fill in all 5 lines.)
Transcribed Image Text:Common Stock (_ Capital in Excess of Par Retained Earnings Total shares at $ par) $ Sma (fill in all 5 lines.)
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