On December 31, 2020, Blossom Corporation had the following shareholders' equity accounts: BLOSSOM CORPORATION Balance S
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Retained earnings Total shareholders' equity 580,000 31 $1,760,000 During the year, the following transactions occurred: Jan. 15 Declared a $1 per share cash dividend to shareholders of record on January 31, payable February 15, July 1 Announced a 3-for-2 stock split. The market price per share on the date of the announcement was $12. Declared a 10% stock dividend to shareholders of record on December 30, distributable on January 15. On December 15, the market price of each share was $8; on December 30, $9; and on January 15, $8. Dec. 15 Determined that profit before income tax for the year was $439,000. The company has a 25% income tax rate.
Question 1 of 4 Part 2 Enter the beginning balances from the December 31, 2020, partial balance sheet. Post the entries in part (a) to the shareholders' equity accounts. (Note: Open additional shareholders' equity accounts as needed.) Date Explanation Ref. Jan. 1 Balance Date Explanation Ref. Dec. 15 J1 Debit Common Shares Credit Stock Dividends Distributable Debit Debit Credit Cash Dividends-Common 8.18/25 E Balance Balance Dalanes ⠀
Question 1 of 4 Date Dec. 31 Closing entry 31 Dec. 15 < Date > Explanation Ref. Dec. 31 Closing entry J1 Jan 1 Balance J1 Explanation Ref. V Dec. 31 Closing entry J1 Dec. 31 Closing entry J1 Stock Dividends Debit Retained Earnings Debit Credit Credit 8.18/25 EI Balance Balance ENG 10:38 1
6 Prepare the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2021. BLOSSOM CORPORATION Partial Balance Sheet