In: Accounting
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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 Company name  | 
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 Journal entries  | 
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 General journal  | 
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 Credit  | 
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 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.)  | 
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 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  | 
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 Add: Net income  | 
 408,000  | 
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 868,000  | 
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 Less: Cash dividends declared (200000+220000)  | 
 -420000  | 
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 Less: Treasury stock reissuances (9375-7500)  | 
 -1875  | 
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 Retained earnings, December 31, 2017  | 
 446,125  | 
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 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  | 
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 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock  | 
 90,000  | 
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 Total paid in capital  | 
 640,000  | 
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 Retained earnings  | 
 446,125  | 
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 Stockholders’ equity  | 
 1,086,125  |