At September 30, the end of Excel Company’s third quarter, the following stockholders’ equity accounts are reported.
| Common stock, $12 par value | $ | 360,000 |
| Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock | 90,000 | |
| Retained earnings | 320,000 | |
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| In the fourth quarter, the following entries related to its equity are recorded. |
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| Oct. 2 | Retained Earnings | 70,000 | |
| Common Dividend Payable | 70,000 | ||
| Oct. 25 | Common Dividend Payable | 70,000 | |
| Cash | 70,000 | ||
| Oct. 31 | Retained Earnings | 87,000 | |
| Common Stock Dividend Distributable | 42,000 | ||
| Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock | 45,000 | ||
| Nov. 5 | Common Stock Dividend Distributable | 42,000 | |
| Common Stock, $12 Par Value | 42,000 | ||
| Dec. 1 | Memo—Change the title of the common stock account to reflect the new par value of $4. | ||
| Dec. 31 | Income Summary | 290,000 | |
| Retained Earnings | 290,000 | ||
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| Required: | |
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Complete
the following table showing the equity account balances at each
indicated date (include the balances from September 30).
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