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.What is the number of shares outstanding after the stock dividend is issued?
A. 525,000 shares
B. 57,750 shares
C. 55,000 shares
D. 52,250 shares
Answer: B
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