In: Accounting
Sandhill Technologies Inc. reported the following information related to its shareholders’ equity on January 1:
Common shares, 1,200,000 authorized, 600,000 shares issued | $1,800,000 | |
Contributed surplus—reacquisition of common shares | 14,160 | |
Retained earnings | 714,000 |
During the year, the following transactions related to common shares occurred in the order listed:
1. | Issued 38,000 shares at $4.00 per share. | |
2. | Reacquired 10,800 shares at $3.00 per share. | |
3. | Issued 4,900 shares at $4.60 per share. | |
4. | Reacquired 18,900 shares at $4 per share. | |
5. | Reacquired 74,300 shares at $3 per share. |
1. Calculate the number of shares authorized and issued at the end of the year.
Number of shares authorized | ||
Number of shares issued |
2. Prepare journal entries for the transactions.
3. Show how each class of shares will be presented in the shareholders’ equity section of the balance sheet at December 31.