Lucid Company declared a property dividend of 20,000 shares of its investment in $1 par Polk Company common stock. The Polk stock was purchased for $5 per share. The fair value of Polk's stock was $10 per share on the declaration date of the property dividend and $11 per share on the distribution date. What is the amount of the dividend

Lucid Company declared a property dividend of 20,000 shares of its investment in $1 par Polk Company common stock. The Polk stock was purchased for $5 per share. The fair value of Polk's stock was $10 per share on the declaration date of the property dividend and $11 per share on the distribution date. What is the amount of the dividend

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