Which of the following is the journal entry to record the declaration of a stock dividend?
A) Debit Common Stock Dividend Distributable (number of shares × par value common stock) ; credit Common Stock (same)
B) Debit Common Stock Dividend Distributable (number of shares × market value common stock) ; credit Common Stock (same)
C) Debit Retained Earnings (market value × number of shares) ; credit Common Stock Dividend Distributable (number of shares × par value) ; credit Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value Stock Dividend (market value - par value) × number of shares
D) Debit Common Stock (number of shares × par value) ; credit Cash
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