Answer:
285,000 common stock outstanding with a $8 par value
it declares 13% stock dividend
market price at $16
since the stock dividend is considered small (less than 20%), we use the market price to record it
December 1, 202x stock dividends are declared (37,050 stocks)
Dr Retained earnings 592,800
Cr Common stock dividends distributable 296,400
Cr Additional paid in capital 296,400
December 31, 202x, distribution of stock dividends
Dr Common stock dividends distributable 296,400
Cr Common stock 296,400
