Exam 15: Accounting for Stockholders Equity

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Stinson Corporation has 6% participating preferred shares. In 2018 the company pays common shareholders dividends that are 10% of common par value. What, if any, additional dividend will preferred shareholders receive?

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Bach, Inc. issued 1,600 shares of 8%, $140 par value, preferred stock for $150,000. The board of directors declared preferred dividends for one year on December 30, to be paid in January. What journal entry is necessary to record the payment of dividends?

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Discuss how stock is valued when issued in exchange for noncash consideration.

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U.S. GAAP and IFRS use the same terminology for stockholders' equity components.

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________ is a major component/section of stockholders' equity on the balance sheet.

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Why would a company issue a stock split?

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How do U.S. GAAP and IFRS differ in their presentation of preferred stock on the balance sheet?

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Rouge Corp. has 75,000 shares of $2 par common stock and 30,000 shares of $14 par 8% cumulative preferred stock. The company declares cash dividends of $60,000 during the current year and there are $8,000 dividends in arrears. What will be the total dividend payment to common and preferred shareholders?

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Molly's Brewery declared a cash dividend of $2,400 on July 1, 2018. It sets the record date as July 17, 2018, the ex-dividend date as July 15, 2018, and the payment date as August 5, 2018. Prepare all necessary journal entries to record this dividend.

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The two major components of comprehensive income are ________ and ________.

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________ preferred stock contains a provision that stipulates that, if the board of directors do not declare a dividend, the dividends to preferred accumulate.

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C&S Corporation issued 2,000 shares of its $7 par value common stock for $12 per share. What amount would they record as additional paid-in capital in excess of par-common?

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Hawks, Inc. has 79,000 shares authorized, 50,000 shares issued, and 13,000 shares of treasury stock. ________ shares are outstanding, and ________ shares are unissued.

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The total amount of stockholders' equity reported on the balance sheet is often ________.

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TLR Productions' net income is $12,000, the market value of common stock is $108,000, and the book value of common stockholders' equity is $63,000. TLR's P/E Ratio is ________ and the Price to Book Ratio is ________. (Round your answer to two decimal places, X.XX.)

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Treasury shares are considered to be ________.

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Stockholders' equity is also called ________.

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Leo & Sons, Inc. is authorized to issue 50,000 shares of $2 par value common stock. Prepare the journal entries for the following transactions (omit explanations): a. Issued 15,000 shares at $30 per share. b. Issued 250 shares in exchange for legal services valued at $9,000. c. Issued 5,000 shares at $40 per share, paying an underwriter $500 in stock issuance costs.

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When accounting for non-mandatorily redeemable preferred shares, ________ will report them as a liability.

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When accounting for cash dividends, a formal journal entry is made for which dates?

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