tinson Corporation owned 40,000 shares of Matile Corporation. These shares were purchased in 2017 for $360,000. On November 15, 2021, Stinson declared a property dividend of one share of Matile for every ten shares of Stinson held by a stockholder. On that date, when the market price of Matile was $28 per share, there were 360,000 shares of Stinson outstanding. What gain and net reduction in retained earnings would result from this property dividend? Net Reduction in Gain Retained Earnings a. $0 $ 324,000 b. $0 $1,008,000 c. $684,000 $ 324,000 d. $684,000 $ 144,000

tinson Corporation owned 40,000 shares of Matile Corporation. These shares were purchased in 2017 for $360,000. On November 15, 2021, Stinson declared a property dividend of one share of Matile for every ten shares of Stinson held by a stockholder. On that date, when the market price of Matile was $28 per share, there were 360,000 shares of Stinson outstanding. What gain and net reduction in retained earnings would result from this property dividend? Net Reduction in Gain Retained Earnings a. $0 $ 324,000 b. $0 $1,008,000 c. $684,000 $ 324,000 d. $684,000 $ 144,000

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