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Presented below is the stockholders' equity section of Oaks Corporation at December 31, 2014:
Common stock, par value $20; authorized 75,000 shares;
issued and outstanding 45,000 shares $ 900,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value 350,000
Retained earnings 300,000
$1,550,000
During 2015, the following transactions occurred relating to stockholders' equity:
3,000 shares were reacquired at $28 per share.
3,000 shares were reacquired at $35 per share.
1,800 shares of treasury stock were sold at $30 per share.
For the year ended December 31, 2015, Oaks reported net loss of $150,000. Assuming Oaks accounts for treasury stock under the cost method, what should it report as total stockholders' equity on its December 31, 2015, balance sheet?
a. $1,265,000.
b. $1,261,400.
c. $1,565,000.
d. $1,415,000.
Common Stock at Par |
Paid in Capital in Excess of Par |
Retained Earnings |
Treasury Stock |
Total Stockholder's Equity - Ending balance |
|
Beginning Balance |
$ 900,000.00 |
$ 350,000.00 |
$ 300,000.00 |
$ 1,550,000.00 |
|
Shares re acquired |
$ 84,000.00 |
$ (84,000.00) |
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Shares re acquired |
$ 105,000.00 |
$ (105,000.00) |
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Treasury Stock reissued |
$ 3,600.00 |
$ (50,400.00) |
$ 54,000.00 |
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Net Loss |
$ 150,000.00 |
$ 150,000.00 |
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TOTAL |
$ 900,000.00 |
$ 353,600.00 |
$ 450,000.00 |
$ 138,600.00 |
$ 1,565,000.00 = Answer |