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The cost of treasury stock is deducted from total paid-in capital and retained earnings in determining total stockholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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What is the total stockholders' equity based on the following account balances? What is the total stockholders' equity based on the following account balances?   A)  $740,000 B)  $730,000 C)  $720,000 D)  $640,000


A) $740,000
B) $730,000
C) $720,000
D) $640,000

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

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A disadvantage of the corporate form of business entity is


A) mutual agency for stockholders
B) unlimited liability for stockholders
C) corporations are subject to more governmental regulations
D) the ease of transfer of ownership

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

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Prepare entries to record the following: Prepare entries to record the following:

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Which of the following statements concerning taxation is accurate?


A) Corporations pay federal income taxes but not state income taxes.
B) Corporations pay federal and state income taxes.
C) Only the owners must pay taxes on corporate income.
D) Corporations pay income taxes but their owners do not.

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

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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 C)
F) B) and C)

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When no-par stock is issued, the Common Stock account is credited for the selling price of the stock issued.

A) True
B) False

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The excess of issue price over par of common stock is termed a(n)


A) discount
B) income
C) deficit
D) premium

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The reduction of par or stated value of stock by issuance of a proportionate number of additional shares is termed a


A) liquidating dividend
B) stock split
C) stock option
D) preferred dividend

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

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The dates of importance in connection with a cash dividend of $65,000 on a corporation's common stock are January 15, February 15, and March 15. Journalize the entries required on each date.

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A restriction/appropriation of retained earnings


A) decreases total assets
B) increases total retained earnings
C) decreases total retained earnings
D) has no effect on total retained earnings

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

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Marcos Company, which had 35,000 shares of common stock outstanding, declared a 4-for-1 stock split. Required: Marcos Company, which had 35,000 shares of common stock outstanding, declared a 4-for-1 stock split. Required:

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The declaration and issuance of a stock dividend does affect the total amount of a corporation's assets, liabilities, or stockholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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Prepare entries to record the following: Prepare entries to record the following:

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The Sneed Corporation issues 10,000 shares of $50 par value preferred stock for cash at $70 per share. The entry to record the transaction will consist of a debit to Cash for $700,000 and a credit or credits to


A) Preferred Stock for $700,000.
B) Preferred stock for $500,000 and Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value-Preferred Stock for $200,000.
C) Preferred Stock for $500,000 and Retained Earnings for $200,000.
D) Paid-in Capital from Preferred Stock for $700,000.

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

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Those most responsible for the major policy decisions of a corporation are the


A) management.
B) board of directors.
C) employees.
D) stockholders.

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

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Macy Company has 10,000 shares of 2% cumulative preferred stock of $50 par and 25,000 shares of $75 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: Macy Company has 10,000 shares of 2% cumulative preferred stock of $50 par and 25,000 shares of $75 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends:    Required: Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Required: Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year.

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On May 10, a company issued for cash 1,500 shares of no-par common stock (with a stated value of $2) at $14, and on May 15, it issued for cash 2,000 shares of $15 par preferred stock at $58. Journalize the entries for May 10 and 15, assuming that the common stock is to be credited with the stated value.

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The cumulative effect of the declaration and payment of a cash dividend on a company's financial statements is to


A) decrease total liabilities and stockholders' equity.
B) increase total expenses and total liabilities.
C) increase total assets and stockholders' equity.
D) decrease total assets and stockholders' equity.

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

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What is the total stockholders' equity based on the following data? What is the total stockholders' equity based on the following data?   A)  $935,000 B)  $885,000 C)  $835,000 D)  $560,000


A) $935,000
B) $885,000
C) $835,000
D) $560,000

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

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