Mr.Jorgensen,a shareholder in the Best Corporation,owns 1,000 shares of their common stock.Mr.Jorgensen receives a 5% stock dividend.After the stock dividend,Mr.Jorgensen will have a:

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A 5% stock dividend means that for every 100 shares a shareholder owns, they will receive an additional 5 shares. Therefore, Mr. Jorgensen will receive an additional 50 shares (5% of 1,000 shares). His total number of shares after the stock dividend will be 1,050 (1,000 + 50).

MrJorgensen,a Shareholder in the Best Corporation,owns 1,000 Shares of Their