A detailed stockholders' equity section in the balance sheet will list the names of individuals who are eligible to receive dividends on the date of record.

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The stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet lists the various components of equity, such as common stock, additional paid-in capital, retained earnings, and accumulated other comprehensive income. It does not list the names of individual shareholders eligible to receive dividends. The date of record for dividends is typically set by the company's board of directors and is based on ownership of shares on a particular date, rather than on the names of shareholders.

A Detailed Stockholders' Equity Section in the Balance Sheet Will