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At December 31, Idaho Company had the following ending account balances:?? At December 31, Idaho Company had the following ending account balances:??   Prepare the Stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet in good form with all of the required disclosures. Prepare the Stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet in good form with all of the required disclosures.

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Which of the following is not classified as paid-in capital on the balance sheet?


A) common stock
B) common stock distributable
C) excess of issue price over par
D) treasury stock

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

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Prepare entries to record the following transactions for Maine Corp.: (a)Issued 2,000 shares of $10 par common stock at $72 for cash. (b)Issued 2,500 shares of common stock in exchange for land with a fair market price of $130,000. (c)Purchased 400 shares of treasury stock at $70. (d)Sold the 400 shares of treasury stock purchased in (c) at $76.

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Which of the following is the appropriate general journal entry to record the declaration of cash dividends?


A) Retained Earnings
Cash
B) Cash Dividends Payable
Cash
C) Paid-In Capital
Cash Dividends Payable
D) Cash Dividends
Cash Dividends Payable

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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In which section of the financial statements would Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock be reported?


A) Other expense on income statement
B) Intangible asset on the balance sheet
C) Stockholders' equity on balance sheet
D) Other income on income statement

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

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C

The authorized stock of a corporation


A) must be recorded in a formal accounting entry
B) only reflects the initial capital needs of the company
C) is indicated in its bylaws
D) is indicated in its charter

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

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Nebraska Inc. issues 3,000 shares of common stock for $45,000. The stock has a stated value of $10 per share. The journal entry to record the stock issuance would include a credit to Common Stock for


A) $30,000
B) $45,000
C) $15,000
D) $3,000

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

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A corporation purchased 1,000 shares of its own $5 par common stock at $10 and subsequently sold 500 of the shares at $20. What amount of revenue is realized from the sale?


A) $0
B) $5,000
C) $2,500
D) $10,000

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

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A

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 D)
F) All of the above

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the appropriate term (a-h) . -Group that 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 D)
J) B) and F)

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Assume that retained earnings had a beginning balance of $75,000. Match the following amounts to the appropriate term (a-h) . -Total Stockholders' Equity = Total Paid-In Capital + Retained Earnings - Treasury Stock = $330,000 + $235,000 - $15,000 = $550,000


A) Treasury stock
B) Retained earnings
C) Preferred stock
D) Excess of issue price over par (preferred)
E) Common stock
F) Total paid-in capital
G) Excess of issue price over par (common)
H) Total stockholders' equity

I) C) and D)
J) E) and H)

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The ability of a corporation to obtain capital is


A) less than the ability of a partnership
B) about the same as the ability of a partnership
C) restricted because of the limited life of the corporation
D) enhanced because of limited liability and ease of share transferability

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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When common stock is issued in exchange for land, the land should be recorded in the accounts at the par value of the stock issued.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the appropriate term (a-h) . -A legal entity, separate from the people who create and operate it


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 B)
J) A) and C)

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The amount of a corporation's retained earnings that has been restricted/appropriated should be reported in the notes to the financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the appropriate term (a-h) . -A company whose shares are not bought or sold in public markets


A) Articles of incorporation
B) Limited liability
C) Bylaws
D) Corporation
E) Public corporation
F) Board of directors
G) Private corporation
H) Dividends

I) D) and F)
J) B) and H)

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Match each of the following stockholders' equity concepts to the most appropriate term (a-h) . -A financial institution that records and maintains records of another company's stockholders


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) C) and E)
J) C) and F)

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If 100 shares of treasury stock were purchased for $50 per share and then sold at $60 per share, $1,000 of income is reported on the income statement.

A) True
B) False

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The day on which the board of directors of the corporation distributes a dividend is called the declaration date.

A) True
B) False

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Sneed Corporation issues 10,000 shares of $50 par preferred stock for cash at $75 per share. The entry to record the transaction will consist of a debit to Cash for $750,000 and a credit or credits to


A) Preferred Stock for $750,000
B) Preferred Stock for $500,000 and Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock for $250,000
C) Preferred Stock for $500,000 and Retained Earnings for $250,000
D) Paid-In Capital from Preferred Stock for $750,000

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

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