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Treasury stock that was purchased for $3,000 is sold for $3,500. As a result of these two transactions combined


A) income will be increased by $500
B) stockholders' equity will be increased by $3,500
C) stockholders' equity will be increased by $500
D) stockholders' equity will not change

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Treasury stock that had been purchased for $5,600 last month was reissued this month for $8,500. The journal entry to record the reissuance would include a credit to


A) Treasury Stock for $8,500
B) Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock for $8,500
C) Paid­In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock for $2,900
D) Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock for $2,900

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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On April 2 a corporation purchased for cash 5,000 shares of its own $10 par common stock at $16 a share. It sold 3,000 of the treasury shares at $19 a share on June 10. The remaining 2,000 shares were sold on November 10 for $12 a share. a) Journalize the entries to record the purchase treasury stock is recorded at cost). b) Journalize the entries to record the sale of the stock.

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a) April 2 Treasury Stock 5,000 × $16) 80,000 Cash 80,000 b) June 15 Cash 3,000 × $19)57,000 Treasury Stock 3,000 × $16)48,000 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [3,000 × $16 - $19)] 9,000 November 10 Cash 2,000 × $12) 24,000 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [2,000 × $16 - $12)] 8,000 Treasury Stock 2,000 × $16)32,000

When no-par common stock with a stated value is issued for cash, the common stock account is credited for an amount equal to the cash proceeds.

A) True
B) False

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What is the total stockholders' equity based on the following data? Common Stock $360,000 Excess of Issue Price Over Par 735,000 Retained Earnings Deficit) 56,000)


A) $1,095,000
B) $1,151,000
C) $1,039,000
D) $679,000

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Sabas Company has 20,000 shares of $100 par, 2% cumulative preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $50 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: Year 1: $10,000 Year 2: 45,000 Year 3: 90,000 Determine the dividends in arrears for preferred stock for the second year.


A) $25,000
B) $10,000
C) $0
D) $30,000

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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When Wisconsin Corporation was formed on January 1, the corporate charter provided for 100,000 share of $10 par value common stock. The following transaction was among those engaged in by the corporation during its first month of operation: The corporation issued 8,500 shares of stock at a price of $16 per share. The entry to record the above transaction would include a


A) debit to Cash for $85,000
B) credit to Common Stock for $136,000
C) credit to Paid in Capital in Excess of Par for $51,000
D) debit to Common Stock for $85,000

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A company with 100,000 authorized shares of $4 par common stock issued 50,000 shares at $9. Subsequently, the company declared a 2% stock dividend on a date when the market price was $10 a share. The effect of the declaration and issuance of the stock dividend is to


A) decrease retained earnings, increase common stock, and increase paid-in capital
B) increase retained earnings, decrease common stock, and decrease paid-in capital
C) increase retained earnings, decrease common stock, and increase paid-in capital
D) decrease retained earnings, increase common stock, and decrease paid-in capital

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the most appropriate term a-h) . -A class of stock that provides no preference rights to shareholders


A) authorized shares
B) issued shares
C) outstanding shares
D) par value
E) common stock
F) preferred stock
G) Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par
H) transfer agent

I) A) and F)
J) B) and D)

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Treasury stock shares are


A) shares held by the U.S. Treasury Department
B) part of the total outstanding shares but not part of the total issued shares of a corporation
C) unissued shares that are held by the treasurer of the corporation
D) issued shares that have been reacquired by a corporation

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the appropriate term a-h) . -Group which meets periodically to establish corporate policies


A) articles of incorporation
B) limited liability
C) bylaws
D) corporation
E) public corporation
F) board of directors
G) private corporation
H) dividends

I) A) and F)
J) A) and E)

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Before a stock dividend can be declared or paid, there must be sufficient cash.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the most appropriate term a-h) . -The dollar amount assigned to each share of stock


A) authorized shares
B) issued shares
C) outstanding shares
D) par value
E) common stock
F) preferred stock
G) Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par
H) transfer agent

I) All of the above
J) D) and G)

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Which of the following statements is not true about a 2-for-1 split?


A) Par value per share is reduced to half of what it was before the split.
B) Total contributed capital increases.
C) The market price will probably decrease.
D) A stockholder with ten shares before the split owns twenty shares after the split.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Using the following accounts and balances, prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet. Fifty thousand shares of common stock are authorized, and 5,000 shares have been reacquired. Using the following accounts and balances, prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet. Fifty thousand shares of common stock are authorized, and 5,000 shares have been reacquired.

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On February 13, Epperson Company issue for cash 75,000 shares of no-par common stock with a stated value of $125) at $140. On September 9, Epperson issued at par 15,000 shares of 1%, $60 par preferred stock at par for cash. On November 23, Epperson issued for cash 8,000 shares of 1%, $60 par preferred stock at $70. Journalize the entries to record the February 13, September 9, and November 23 transactions.

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Feb. 13
Cash 75,000 shares × $140)10,500...

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Prepare entries to record the following: a) Issued 1,000 shares of $15 par common stock at $54 for cash. b) Issued 1,400 shares of no-par common stock in exchange for equipment with a fair market price of $24,000. c) Purchased 100 shares of treasury stock at $26. d) Sold 100 shares of treasury stock purchased in c) at $29.

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a)Cash 54,000
Common Stock $15 par) 15,0...

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On March 4 of the current year, Barefoot Bay, Inc. reacquired 5,000 shares of its common stock at $89 per share. On August 7, Barefoot Bay sold 3,500 of the reacquired shares at $100 per share. The remaining 1,500 shares were sold at $88 per share on November 29. a) Journalize the transaction of March 4, August 7, and November 29. b) What is the balance in Paid-in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year? c) Why might Barefoot Bay Inc. have purchased the treasury stock?

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a) Mar. 4 Treasury Stock 445,000 Cash 445,000 Aug. 7 Cash 350,000 Treasury Stock 3,500 × $89)311,500 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock 38,500 Nov. 29 Cash 132,000 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock 1,500 Treasury Stock 1,500 × $89)133,500 b) $37,000 credit c) Barefoot Bay may have purchased the stock to support the market price of the stock, to provide shares for resale to employees, or for reissuance to employees as a bonus according to stock purchase agreements.

At December 31, Idaho Company had the following ending account balances: Retained Earnings: $250,000 Preferred Stock $100 par, 7% cumulative, 10,000 authorized, 5,000 issued and outstanding): $500,000 Treasury Stock: $40,000 Paid­In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock: $625,000 Paid­In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock: $50,000 Common Stock $5 par value, 500,000 shares authorized, 105,000 issued): $525,000 Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet in good form with all of the required disclosures.

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Match the following stockholders' equity concepts to the appropriate term a-h) . -The date when dividends are actually distributed to stockholders


A) cash dividend
B) date of record
C) Stock Dividends Distributable
D) date of declaration
E) treasury stock
F) preferred stock
G) date of payment
H) Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par

I) B) and D)
J) A) and B)

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