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AP11-8A (Basic stock dividends entry) On December 31, 2020, Talbot Corporations common shares had a...

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AP11-8A (Basic stock dividends entry) On December 31, 2020, Talbot Corporations common shares had a market price of $25 per share before any stock dividend or split, and the shareholders equity section of the balance sheet appeared as follows: Common shares: unlimited shares authorized, 40,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 742,000 Retained earnings 1,500,000 Total shareholders equity $2,242,000 On December 31, 2020, the board of directors of Talbot Corporation declared a 20% stock dividend. On January 15, 2021, the new shares were issued.

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a. Prepare the journal entries to record the stock dividend.

b. Determine the balance in Retained Earnings after the stock dividend

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