On October 1, 2021, Ca Corporation declared and issued a 10% stock dividend. Before this date, Ca had 80,000 shares of $5 par common stock outstanding. The market value of Ca Corporation on the date of declaration was $10 per share.

Required:

1. As a result of this dividend, Chief's retained earnings will .

MULTIPLE CHOICE

a. decrease by $80,000

b. not change

c. decrease by $40,000

d. increase by $80,000

Joint cost cheyenne, inc. produces three products from a common input. the joint costs for a typical quarter follow: direct materials $45,000 direct labor 55,000 overhead 60,000 the revenues from each product are as follows: product a $75,000 product b 80,000 product c 30,000 management is considering processing product a beyond the split-off point, which would increase the sales value of product a to $116,000. however, to process product a further means that the company must rent some special equipment costing $17,500 per quarter. additional materials and labor also needed would cost $12,650 per quarter. a. what is the gross profit currently being earned by the three products for one quarter? $answer b. what is the effect on quarterly profits if the company decides to process product a further? $answer