Which of the following balance sheet accounts will be affected by a stock dividend but not by a stock split? A. Common stock B. Dividends-in-arrears C. Cash D. Retained earnings

Q: which of the following is a temporary account?  -preferred stock -dividends -retained earnings

A: Accounting:   Accounting is a system, or a process of collecting and organizing economic…

Q: Which one of the following is a payment of either cash or shares of stock that is paid out of…

A: Retained earnings are the part of the profit left over after payment of all the direct and indirect…

Q: QUESTI Which of the following sources decrease stockholders' equity? O retained earnings O common…

A: The equation for stockholder's equity is as follows: Ending stock holder equity = Beginning stock…

Q: When a company issues STOCK DIVIDENDS, what happens to the market value of its stock and what…

A: A company sometimes issue stock dividends in which instead of paying the shareholders cash dividends…

Q: A company’s own stock that it has issued and repurchased is called a. outstanding stock. b. dividend…

A: a) Outstanding stock is the stock issued by company and owned bu outside shareholders other than the…

Q: Describe the accounting entry for a stock dividend, if any.Describe the accounting entry for a stock…

A: Stock dividend declaration has two type. Declaration of stock dividend more than 30% represents…

Q: When a company issues a stock dividend, which of the following would be affected? Group of answer…

A: It is a dividend paid to shareholders in the form of stock rather than cash. Although it might…

Q: When a stock dividend is declared, which of the following accounts is credited? O a. Common Sock O…

A: Stock dividend is the dividend payment made in the form of the number of stocks.

Q: Which one or more of the following would you not include within the heading Equity and Reserves in a…

A: Equity and reserves that are shown under statement of financial position means all amount…

Q: What is the difference between the accounting for a small stock dividend and the accounting for a…

A: Stock Dividends:Stock dividend represents the declaration and distribution of dividend to its…

Q: What is the difference between stock split and stock dividends.

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Q: Identify whether stockholders’ equity would increase (I), decrease (D), or have no effect (NE) as a…

A: Treasury Stock Treasury stock are basically those stocks which are bought back from the investors…

Q: Indicate how each of the following accounts should be classified in the stockholders’ equity…

A: Stockholders’ equity: The claims of owners on a company’s resources, after the liabilities are paid…

Q: What are the different bases for stock valuation when assetsother than cash are received for issued…

A: Definition:

Q: The Stockholders' Equity section of the balance sheet may include which of the following? Group of…

A: The balance sheet ia prepared to represent the financial position of the business with assets,…

Q: Distinguish between a stock split and a stock dividend. Isthere any reason for the difference in…

A: Stock splits: Stock split is the increase in number of shares due to splitting or decreasing par…

Q: When a stock dividend is declared and issued: Multiple Choice total stockholders' equity does not…

A: PLEASE GIVE A LIKE, your response matters   so , the answer is option 'a' When a stock dividend is…

Q: What is the difference between a stock split and a stock split effected in the form of a stock…

A: Stock split is an events that increase the outstanding shares and reduce the stated par value. For…

Q: At what payout percentage is a stock dividend typically considered a stock split, in accordance with…

A: A stock dividend is a dividend that is paid in the additional shares form to shareholders while…

Q: Treasury stock should be reported as

A: Option b is wrong because treasury stocks are not fixed assets. Option c is wrong because treasury…

Q: Which best describes par value for stock?

A: Answer:   Option A

Q: How should a "gain" from the sale of treasury stock be reflected when using the cost method of…

A: ANSWER   It will be recorded as a paid-in capital from treasury stock. Although the company made a…

Q: What is the purpose of a stock dividend or stock split? How does a stock split impact a company's…

A: A stock dividend is a dividend payment that is made in shares to its shareholders instead of cash…

Q: The entry to record common stock issued at its par value includes a:    A. credit to Cash  B. debit…

A: The organization can raise funds for the operation song integrity by issuing common stock, preferred…

Q: The receipt of dividends from long-term investments in stock in classified as a canh infow from…

A: The cash flow statement keeps the record of cash inflow or outflow from the business under various…

Q: What is the effect on the accounting equation when a stock dividend is declared? What is the effect…

A: Stock Dividends:  It refers to the payment of the dividend to its shareholders by the corporation in…

Q: Treasury Stock is a(n) * O contra asset account. O retained earnings account. asset account. contra…

A: Solution: Treasury stock is a "contra stockholders' equity account".

Q: The effect of a stock dividend is to change the composition of stockholders' equity. decrease total…

A: The stock dividend is a method of capitalizing the retained earnings. Generally, the large stock…

Q: Which of the following is least likely to affect the retained earnings? * Stock Splits O Treasury…

A: Date Accounts Debit Credit   Retained earnings xxxx            Stock dividend payable   xxxx…

Q: Distinguish the differences between stock splits and stock dividends.

A: Dividends are the profits of the company which is distributed among the shareholders of the company.…

Q: The journal entry to record the declaration of a stock dividend includes Oa credit to Stock…

A: Answer -  As a Stock Dividend represent an increase in common stock without any receipt of cash it…

Q: Stock splits and stock dividends may be used by a corporation to change the number of shares of its…

A: Definition:   Stock split: It is a method of increasing the total number of outstanding shares…

Q: Stock Dividends Distributable is classified on the balance sheet as a(n)(a) asset.(b) liability.(c)…

A: Stock Dividend is a dividend paid to shareholders in the form of additional shares in the company…

Q: The effect of a stock dividend is to change the composition of stockholders' equity. decrease total…

A: Solution The journal entry for issuance of stock dividend is Retained earnings debit Common stock…

Q: Prepare a journal entry that summarizes the declaration and distribution of the stock split if it is…

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Q: Discuss the propriety of showing:(a) Treasury stock as an asset.(b) “Gain” or “loss” on sale of…

A: (a)

Q: Dividends in arrears on preference shares are reported in the financial statements as a (an) a.…

A: dividend are paid by the company to its shareholders.both the shareholder whether it is common stock…

Q: Which of the following is not a method that may be used to account for treasury shares? a. Cost…

A: The treasury shares are the shares which are reacquired by the issuing company from the…

Q: Which of the following statements about stock dividendsis true?a. Stock dividends are reported on…

A: Stock dividends: It can be defined as the payment of dividends to the shareholders in the form of…

Q: he statement of stockholders equity does not include: A) retained earnings B) Equity- Method…

A: SOLUTION- STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY  IS THE REMAINING AMOUNT OF ASSETS AVAILABLE TO SHAREHOLDERS AFTER ALL…

Q: What is most likely to happen to the earnings per share and market price of a certain stock when a…

A: Stock Dividend: A firm issues stock dividends instead of paying cash to its share holders and…

Stockholder's Equity

The stockholders’ equity (often referred to as the book value of the company) is the number of assets available to the stockholder after its entire liabilities is paid off. The stockholders’ equity is also sometimes referred to as owner's equity. The stockholders’ equity or book value generally includes common stock, treasury stock retained earnings. It is an indicator of a company's financial strength and is an important item on the company's balance sheet.