Ndecember 31, the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet of r & b corporation reflected the following: common stock (par $10; authorized 61,600 shares, outstanding 26,600 shares) $ 266,000additional paid-in capital 13,600retained earnings 83,000on february 1 of the following year, a 12 percent stock dividend was issued. the market value of the stock on february 1 was $18 per share. required: for comparative purposes, prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet (a) immediately before the stock dividend and (b) immediately after the stock dividend.

Profits from using currency options and futures.on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda.com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2