Answer:
Explanation:
The journal entries are shown below:
On Declaration date
Retained Earnings A/c Dr $4,000,000     (400,000 shares × $10)
    To Common Stock Dividend Distributable A/c $4,000,000    Â
(Being dividend is declared)
On distribution date:
Common Stock Dividend Distributable A/c Dr $4,000,000 Â Â
      To Common Stock A/c $4,000,000  Â
(Being the dividend is distributed)