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Homework Corporation had the following equity section of the balance sheet:

Homework Corporation had the following equity section of the balance sheet:

Common Stock, 10,000 shares outstanding                              150,000

Retained Earnings                                                                          600,000

Total Equity                                                                                       750,000

The following transactions took place

  1. The company issued 1,000 shares of common stock for $90 per share
  2. The company declared a $2.00 per share cash dividend
  3. The company paid the dividend
  4. The company declared and issued a 3:1 stock split
  5. The company purchased 500 shares of company stock for $40 per share
  6. The company declared a $1.00 per share cash dividend
  7. The company announced their net income of $250,000 (no JE needed)

Required

Prepare journal entries for the above transactions

Calculate the balances for stockholders’ equity

Calculate book value per share

Trans

Accounts

Debit

Credit

1

2

3

4

No JE needed

5

6

Stockholders’ Equity

Common Stock

Retained Earnings

Treasury Stock

Total Equity

Number of Shares

Book Value Per Share

Solutions

Expert Solution

Jounral Entries ($)
1. Cash Dr (90×1000) 90,000
To Common Stock (15×1000) 15,000
To Additional Paid in Capital (75×1000) 75,000
(Shares issued)
2. Retained Earnngs Dr (10,000+1000)×2 22,000
To Dividends Payable 22,000
(Dividends declared)
3. Dividends Payable Dr 22,000
To Cash 22,000
(Dividends Paid)
4. NO ENTRY REQUIRED as only par value per share changes from $ 15 to 5 and number of shares rise from 11,000 to 33,000 shares
5. Treasury Stock Dr(40×500) 20,000
To Cash 20,000
(Own stock purchased)
6. Retained Earnings Dr (33,000-500)*1 32,500
To Dividends Payable 32,500
(Dividends Declared on outstanding shares)

Shareholders' Equity

Common Stock (33,000*5) $ 165,000
Additional Paid in capital 75,000
Retained Earnings (600,000-22,000-32,500+250,000) 795,500
Treasury Stock (20,000)
Total equity 1015,500
Number of shares outstanding 32,500
Book value per share 31.25

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