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Senior Life Co. is an HMO for businesses in the Portland area. The following account balances appear on the balance sheet of Senior Life Co.: Common stock (1,000,000 shares authorized; 480,000 shares issued), $4 par, $1,920,000; Paid-in capital in excess of par—common stock, $800,000; and Retained earnings , $34,350,000. The board of directors declared a 3% stock dividend when the market price of the stock was $13 a share. Senior Life Co. reported no income or loss for the current year.
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B. | Determine the following amounts before the stock dividend was declared: (1) total paid-in capital, (2) total retained earnings, and (3) total |
C. | Determine the following amounts after the stock dividend was declared and closing entries were recorded at the end of the year: (1) total paid-in capital, (2) total retained earnings, and (3) total stockholders’ equity. |
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