Exam 15: Accounting for Stockholders Equity

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Coyote Company reacquired 25,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $15 per share on June 1. On July 1 they sold 10,000 treasury shares for $20 per share. On August 1 they sold 5,000 treasury shares for $12 per share. Prepare the necessary journal entries (omit explanations).

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6/1 Treasury Stock 375,000 Cash 375,000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline 6 / 1 & \text { Treasury Stock } & 375,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 375,000 \\\hline\end{array} 7/1 Cash 200,000 Treasury stock 150,000 Add. Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock  Transactions 50,000\begin{array}{|l|l|c|c|}\hline 7 / 1 & \text { Cash } & 200,000 \\\hline & \text { Treasury stock } &&150,000 \\\hline & \text { Add. Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock } & \\&\text { Transactions }&&50,000\\\hline\end{array} 8/1 Cash 60,000 Add. Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock Transactions. 15,000 Treasury Stock 75,000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline 8 / 1 & \text { Cash } & 60,000 & \\\hline & \text { Add. Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock Transactions. } & 15,000 & \\\hline & \text { Treasury Stock } & & 75,000 \\\hline\end{array}

A stock split reduces retained earnings.

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If a corporation wishes to change the par value per share on its common stock, it must amend its articles of incorporation.

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Corrections to past years' financial statements are called prior-period adjustments.

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Veneto Vineyards reacquired 18,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $15 per share. What is the journal entry necessary to record this transaction?

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What must a company disclose concerning convertible equity securities?

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Retained earnings are amounts invested by the equity holders of the company.

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The total number of shares that a firm can legally issue are called ________.

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On January 1, 2018, TNT, Inc. issued 1,500 shares of $80 par value, convertible preferred shares for $200,000. Each preferred share is convertible into one share of $10 par common stock. What is the necessary journal entry to record this transaction?

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The disclosures for stockholders' equity must include the pertinent rights and privileges of the various securities outstanding.

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The Magic Flute Company paid cash dividends totaling $260,000 in 2016 and $210,000 in 2017. In 2018, the company will pay cash dividends of $980,000. There were no dividends in arrears as of January 1, 2016. There are 25,000 shares of common stock outstanding and 70,000 shares of 6 percent, $100 par cumulative preferred stock outstanding. What is the amount of cash dividends payable to common stockholders in 2018?

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Price Co. reported net income of $18,000 for the current year. It had unrealized losses on available-for-sale debt securities of $1,700 after tax, and a foreign currency translation loss of $1,000 after tax. What is comprehensive income for the current year?

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On January 1, 2018, Illusions, Inc. issued 900 shares of $95 par value, callable preferred shares for $110,000, with the right to call the shares on January 1, 2019 for $100 per share. The company calls all 900 shares on January 1, 2019. What is the necessary journal entry to record this transaction for 2019?

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Where are dividends in arrears reported?

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Comprehensive income includes all changes in equity during a period from all sources.

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On January 1, 2018, TNT, Inc. issued 2,100 shares of $50 par value, convertible preferred shares for $200,000. Each preferred share is convertible into one share of $10 par common stock. On August 1, 2018, all preferred shareholders converted their shares into common stock. What is the necessary journal entry to record the August 1st transaction?

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________ is the corporation's own shares repurchased by the corporation and held for some future use.

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Fancy Flights has 200,000 common shares outstanding, and they are currently trading at $47 per share. Net income is $235,000. What is the Price-to-Earnings Ratio? (Round your answers to two decimal places, X.XX.)

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On January 1, 2018, Illusions, Inc. issued 900 shares of $90 par value, callable preferred shares for $150,000. Illusions has the right to call the shares on January 1, 2019 for $100 per share. What is the necessary journal entry to record the issuance of the callable shares?

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Monet's Minions, Inc. reacquired 10,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $11 per share on August 1. On October 31 they sold 9,000 treasury shares for $7 per share. Assuming a zero balance in the Additional Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock Transactions account, what is the necessary journal entry for the October transaction?

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