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Prepare stockholder equity section of the companys balance sheet as of dec 31, 2016:
Common stock—$10 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 55,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 550,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 80,000 Retained earnings 460,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 1,090,000 In year 2016, the following transactions affected its stockholders’ equity accounts. Jan. 1 Purchased 5,000 shares of its own stock at $20 cash per share. Jan. 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on Feb. 28 to the Feb. 5 stockholders of record. Feb. 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5. July 6 Sold 1,875 of its treasury shares at $24 cash per share. Aug. 22 Sold 3,125 of its treasury shares at $17 cash per share. Sept. 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 stockholders of record. Oct. 28 Paid the dividend declared on September 5. Dec. 31 Closed the $408,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings.
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Journal entries |
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Date |
General journal |
Debit |
Credit |
Jan. 1 |
Treasury Stock |
100,000 |
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Cash |
100,000 |
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(To record Purchased 5,000 shares of its own stock at $20 cash per share.) (5000*20) |
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Jan. 5 |
Retained earnings |
200,000 |
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Dividend payable |
200,000 |
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(To record Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on Feb. 28) ((55000-5000)*4) |
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Feb. 28 |
Dividend payable |
200,000 |
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Cash |
200,000 |
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(To record Paid the dividend declared on January 5.) |
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July 6 |
Cash (1875*24) |
45,000 |
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Retained earnings (1875*(24-20)) |
7,500 |
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Treasury Stock (1875*20) |
37,500 |
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(To record Sold 1,875 of its treasury shares at $24 cash per share) |
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Aug. 22 |
Cash (3125*17) |
53,125 |
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Retained earnings (3125*(20-17)) |
9,375 |
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Treasury Stock (3125*20) |
62,500 |
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(To record Sold 3,125 of its treasury shares at $17 cash per share) |
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Sept. 5 |
Retained earnings |
220,000 |
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Dividend payable |
220,000 |
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(To record declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on October 28) ((55000-5000+1875+3125)*4) |
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Oct. 28 |
Dividend payable |
220,000 |
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Cash |
220,000 |
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(To record Paid the dividend declared on September 5.) |
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Dec. 31 |
Income summary |
408,000 |
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Retained earnings |
408,000 |
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(To record Closed the $408000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings.) |
Company name |
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Statement of retained earnings |
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For the year ended December 31, 2017 |
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Retained earnings, December 31, 2016 |
460,000 |
Add: Net income |
408,000 |
868,000 |
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Less: Cash dividends declared (200000+220000) |
-420000 |
Less: Treasury stock reissuances (9375-7500) |
-1875 |
Retained earnings, December 31, 2017 |
446,125 |
Company name |
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Stockholders’ equity |
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On December 31, 2017 |
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Common stock—$10 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, |
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55,000 shares issued and outstanding |
550000 |
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock |
90,000 |
Total paid in capital |
640,000 |
Retained earnings |
446,125 |
Stockholders’ equity |
1,086,125 |