At September 30, the end of Beijing Companys third quarter, the following stockholders equity accounts...

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At September 30, the end of Beijing Companys third quarter, the following stockholders equity accounts are reported.

Common stock, $12 par value $ 360,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 100,000
Retained earnings 340,000

In the fourth quarter, the following entries related to its equity are recorded:

Date General Journal Debit Credit
Oct. 2 Retained Earnings 50,000
Common Dividend Payable 50,000
Oct. 25 Common Dividend Payable 50,000
Cash 50,000
Oct. 31 Retained Earnings 67,000
Common Stock Dividend Distributable 32,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock 35,000
Nov. 5 Common Stock Dividend Distributable 32,000
Common Stock, $12 Par Value 32,000
Dec. 1 MemoChange the title of the common stock account to reflect the new par value of $4.
Dec. 31 Income Summary 280,000
Retained Earnings 280,000

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Complete the following table showing the equity account balances at each indicated date (include the balances from September 30).

Oct. 2 Oct. 25 Oct. 31 Nov. 5 Dec. 1 Dec. 31
Common stock
Common stock dividend distributable
Paid-in capital in excess of par
Retained earnings
Total equity

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