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Gilligan Corporation was established on February 15, Year 1. Gilligan is authorized to issue 500,000 shares of $6.00 par value common stock. As of December 30, Year 1, Gilligan's stockholders' equity accounts report the following balances: Common stock, $6 par, 500,000 shares authorized 55,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 330,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par - Common 440,000 $ 770,000 Retained earnings 1,400,000 Total Stockholders' Equity $ 2,170,000 On December 31, Year 1, Gilligan decides to issue a 5% stock dividend. At the time of issue, the market price of the stock was $22 per share.
How will the issuance of the stock dividend affect the financial statements?