Exam 13: Accounting for Corporations

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A corporation reports the following year-end stockholders' equity: A corporation reports the following year-end stockholders' equity:   Determine the following: (1) Par value for the preferred stock. (2) Book value per share for both preferred stock and common stock assuming a call price per share of $52 for preferred and no dividends in arrears. Determine the following: (1) Par value for the preferred stock. (2) Book value per share for both preferred stock and common stock assuming a call price per share of $52 for preferred and no dividends in arrears.

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The stockholders' equity section of a company's year-end balance sheet follows: The stockholders' equity section of a company's year-end balance sheet follows:   The preferred stock has a call price of $103 per share plus dividends in arrears. Only one year of dividends is in arrears. Calculate the book value per (1) preferred share, and (2) common share. The preferred stock has a call price of $103 per share plus dividends in arrears. Only one year of dividends is in arrears. Calculate the book value per (1) preferred share, and (2) common share.

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Book value per common share is computed by:

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Identify and describe the two main components of stockholders' equity.

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A corporation issued 5,000 shares of $10 par value common stock in exchange for some land with a market value of $60,000. The entry to record this exchange is:

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A transfer agent keeps stockholder records and prepares official lists of stockholders and dividend payments.

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Stock that is retired is the same as authorized and unissued stock.

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The price-earnings ratio reveals information about the stock market's expectations for a company's future growth in earnings.

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Stockholders' equity consists of paid-in capital and retained earnings.

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A company has earnings per share of $6.45. Its dividend per share is $0.20, and its market price per share is $80. Its price-earnings ratio equals 12.4. $80/$6.45 = 12.4

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Treasury stock is classified as:

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Authorized stock is the total number of shares outstanding.

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A stock _________________ keeps stockholder records and prepares official lists of stockholders for stockholder meetings and dividend payments.

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A company has earnings per share of $9.60. Its dividend per share is $0.50, its market price per share is $120, and its book value per share is $96. Its price-earnings ratio equals:

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A stock ____________________ assists with purchases and sales of shares of stock by receiving and issuing certificates as necessary.

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Book value per share is often used as a starting point for:

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A corporation sometimes gives shares of its stock to promoters in exchange for their services in organizing the corporation.

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Par value per share is the price at which a share of stock is bought or sold.

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The board of directors of a corporation:

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A proxy is:

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