Propertee, Inc.declared a dividend on May 1 payable in shares of Milly, Inc.(original cost: $4 per share, acquired at the beginning of the current year)to Propertee shareholders of record on June 1.The payment date is July 1.The dividend requires 20,000 shares of Milly to be distributed.Market prices of Milly/share were: May 1: $6; June 1: $8; July 1: $9.Provide the entry at declaration of the dividend.

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The Answer of Propertee, Inc.declared a dividend on May 1 payable in shares of Milly, Inc.(original cost: $4 per share, acquired at the beginning of the current year)to Propertee shareholders of record on June 1.The payment date is July 1.The dividend requires 20,000 shares of Milly to be distributed.Market prices of Milly/share were: May 1: $6; June 1: $8; July 1: $9.Provide the entry at declaration of the dividend.