Listed below are the transactions that affected the shareholders' equity of Branch-Rickle Corporation during the period 2021-2023. At December 31, 2020, the corporation's accounts included: Common stock, 112 million shares at $1 par Paid-in capital-excess of par Retained earnings ($ in thousands) $112,000 672,000 910,000 a. November 1, 2021, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. b. On March 1, 2022, the board of directors declared a property dividend consisting of corporate bonds of Warner Corporation that Branch-Rickle was holding as an investment. The bonds had a fair value of $2.8 million, but were purchased two years previously for $2.4 million. Because they were intended to be held to maturity, the bonds had not been previously written up. The property dividend was payable to shareholders of record March 13, to be distributed April 5. c. On July 12, 2022, the corporation declared and distributed a 4% common stock dividend (when the market value of the common stock was $19 per share). Cash was paid in lieu of fractional shares representing 480,000 equivalent whole shares. . On November 1, 2022, the board of directors declared a ash dividend $0.70 per share on Its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. e. On January 15, 2023, the board of directors declared and distributed a 3-for-2 stock split effected in the form of a 50% stock dividend when the market value of the common stock was $20 per share. f. On November 1, 2023, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.55 per share on Its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entries that Branch-Rickle recorded during the three-year period for these transactions. 2. Prepare comparative statements of shareholders' equity for Branch-Rickle for the three-year period ($ In 000s). Net Income was $390 million, $455 million, and $515 million for 2021, 2022, and 2023, respectively.

Listed below are the transactions that affected the shareholders' equity of Branch-Rickle Corporation during the period 2021-2023. At December 31, 2020, the corporation's accounts included: Common stock, 112 million shares at $1 par Paid-in capital-excess of par Retained earnings ($ in thousands) $112,000 672,000 910,000 a. November 1, 2021, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. b. On March 1, 2022, the board of directors declared a property dividend consisting of corporate bonds of Warner Corporation that Branch-Rickle was holding as an investment. The bonds had a fair value of $2.8 million, but were purchased two years previously for $2.4 million. Because they were intended to be held to maturity, the bonds had not been previously written up. The property dividend was payable to shareholders of record March 13, to be distributed April 5. c. On July 12, 2022, the corporation declared and distributed a 4% common stock dividend (when the market value of the common stock was $19 per share). Cash was paid in lieu of fractional shares representing 480,000 equivalent whole shares. . On November 1, 2022, the board of directors declared a ash dividend $0.70 per share on Its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. e. On January 15, 2023, the board of directors declared and distributed a 3-for-2 stock split effected in the form of a 50% stock dividend when the market value of the common stock was $20 per share. f. On November 1, 2023, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.55 per share on Its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entries that Branch-Rickle recorded during the three-year period for these transactions. 2. Prepare comparative statements of shareholders' equity for Branch-Rickle for the three-year period ($ In 000s). Net Income was $390 million, $455 million, and $515 million for 2021, 2022, and 2023, respectively.

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Chapter15: Contributed Capital

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Problem 16E: Contributed Capital Adams Companys records provide the following information on December 31, 2019:...

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