The McLaughlin Corporation declared a 6 percent stock dividend. Construct a pro forma balance sheet showing the effect of this action. The stock was selling for $37.50 per share, and a condensed version of McLaughlin's balance sheet as of December 31, 2008, before the dividend, follows ($ millions):

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The McLaughlin Corporation declared a 6 percent stock dividend. Construct
a pro forma balance sheet showing the effect of this action. The stock was
selling for $37.50 per share, and a condensed version of McLaughlin's balance
sheet as of December 31, 2008, before the dividend, follows ($ millions):
Transcribed Image Text:The McLaughlin Corporation declared a 6 percent stock dividend. Construct a pro forma balance sheet showing the effect of this action. The stock was selling for $37.50 per share, and a condensed version of McLaughlin's balance sheet as of December 31, 2008, before the dividend, follows ($ millions):
Cash
Other assets
Total assets
$112.5
2,887.5
$3,000.0
Debt
Common stock (75 million
shares outstanding, $1 par)
Paid-in capital
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and equity
$1,500.0
75.0
300.0
1,125.0
$3.000.0
Transcribed Image Text:Cash Other assets Total assets $112.5 2,887.5 $3,000.0 Debt Common stock (75 million shares outstanding, $1 par) Paid-in capital Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity $1,500.0 75.0 300.0 1,125.0 $3.000.0
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