Accounting for Stock Dividends and Stock Splits
The Irvine Corporation reported the following data at year-end:
Common stock, par value $1 |
$100,000 |
Additional paid-in-capital |
300,000 |
Retained earnings |
1,400,000 |
Treasury shares |
(600,000) |
Other comprehensive income |
200,000 |
Total shareholders' equity |
$1,400,000 |
The following transactions occurred during the year in the following sequence:
- Declared and distributed a 10% stock dividend on the outstanding common shares at a time when the common shares were selling for $15 per share.
- Declared a 3-for-2 forward stock split on the outstanding common shares.
- Declared and issued a 20% stock dividend on the outstanding common shares at a time when the shares were selling for $30 per share.
- Declared a 2-for-1 forward stock split on the outstanding common shares.
Calculate the par value per share and number of shares outstanding at year-end. Prepare the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet for the Irvine Corporation at year-end.