Exam 17: Accounting for Stockholders Equity

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Hawks,Inc.has 60,000 shares authorized,43,000 issued,and 12,000 shares of treasury stock.________ shares are outstanding,and ________ shares are unissued.

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Identify whether the stockholders' equity terminology belongs to U.S.GAAP,IFRS,or both. Identify whether the stockholders' equity terminology belongs to U.S.GAAP,IFRS,or both.

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Caesar Company issued 1,500 shares of its $1 par value common stock for $5 per share.They will record ________ in the common stock account at par value and ________ as additional paid-in-capital.

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On January 1,2014,Illusions,Inc.issued 800 shares of $80 par value,callable preferred shares for $80,000,with the right to call the shares on January 1,2015 for $100 per share.The company calls all 800 shares on January 1,2015.What is the necessary journal entry to record this transaction for 2015?

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Bach,Inc.issued 800 shares of 8%,$80 par value,preferred stock for $80,000.The board of directors declared dividends on December 30,to be paid in January.What journal entry is necessary to record the payment of dividends?

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Bitters Co.'s net income is $12,000,the market value is $150,000,and the book value of stockholders' equity is $80,000.What is the Price-to-Book Ratio for Bitters Co.?

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Mozart & Company paid cash dividends totaling $150,000 in 2013 and $75,000 in 2014.In 2015,the company will pay cash dividends of $800,000.There were no dividends in arrears as of January 1,2013.There are 25,000 shares of common stock outstanding and 100,000 shares of 6 percent,$50 par cumulative preferred. What is the amount of cash dividends payable to common stockholders in 2015?

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Treasury shares are considered to be ________.

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Investors' perceptions of a firm's expected future profitability and prospects is reflected in the ________.

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C&S Corporation issued 1,000 shares of its $4 par value common stock for $12 per share.What amount would they record as additional paid-in-capital?

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Illusions,Inc.reacquired 15,000 shares of its common stock for $15 per share on June 1.On July 1 they sold 5,000 shares for $20 per share.On August 1 they sold 5,000 shares for $12 per share.Assuming no prior balance in the Additional Paid-in Capital From Treasury Stock Transactions account,what is the ending balance in this account following these transactions?

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________ is a major component/section of stockholders' equity.

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S & C Company issues 1,500 shares of common stock with a $2 par value.The issue price of the stock is $13 per share,and the company paid an underwriter $500 in stock issue costs.What is the journal entry required to record the issuance of the shares?

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Why would a company repurchase shares of its own common stock?

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

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A stock split reduces retained earnings.

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________ receive dividend distributions after the company has paid all other providers of capital their return on investment.

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________ are paid from capital surplus instead of retained earnings.

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Caesar Cruise Lines,Inc.issues 2,000 shares of common stock with a $1 par value.The issue price of the stock is $18 per share.What is the journal entry required to record the issuance of the shares?

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The most popular method of accounting for treasury stock is the ________ method.

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