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Exercise 15-15

The following data were taken from the balance sheet accounts ofShamrock Corporation on December 31, 2016.

Current assets

$554,000

Debt investments

596,000

Common stock (par value $10)

455,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par

148,000

Retained earnings

800,000

Prepare the required journal entries for the following unrelateditems. (Credit account titles are automaticallyindented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If noentry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles andenter 0 for the amounts.)

(a)

A 4% stock dividend is (1) declared and (2) distributed at atime when the market price per share is $37.

(b)

The par value of the common stock is reduced to $2 with a5-for-1 stock split.

(c)

A dividend is declared January 5, 2017, and paid January 25,2017, in bonds held as an investment. The bonds have a book valueof $105,000 and a fair value of $133,000.

No.

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

(a) (1)

(a) (2)

(b)

(c)

Jan. 5, 2017Jan. 25, 2017

(To record change in value of bonds)

(To record the declaration of dividends)

Jan. 5, 2017Jan. 25, 2017

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Date Accounts title Debit Credit Working, if any
a1 Stock Dividends $67,340 [45500 shares x 4% x $37]
   Stock Dividend distributable $18,200 [45500 shares x 4% x $10 par]
   Paid in Capital in excess of Par $49,140 [45500 shares x 4% x $27]
(Dividend declared)
a2 Stock Dividend distributable $18,200
   Common Stock $18,200
(Dividend distributed)
b NO ENTRY required for stock split
c. Jan 5 2017 Investments (Bonds)/Debt Investments $28,000 [$133000 - 105000]
    Gain on Appreciation of Investments (Bonds) $28,000
(to record change in value)
Retained Earnings $133,000
   Property Dividends Payable $133,000
(to record declaration)
Jan-25 Property Dividends Payable $133,000
   Investments (Bonds)/Debt Investments $133,000
(to record payment)

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