In: Accounting
Question 1. A company has the following
transactions during the year related to stockholders’
equity.
February | 1 | Issues 4,800 shares of no-par common stock for $15 per share. | ||
May | 15 | Issues 300 shares of $10 par value, 6.5% preferred stock for $12 per share. | ||
October | 1 | Declares a cash dividend of $0.65 per share to all stockholders of record (both common and preferred) on October 15. | ||
October | 15 | Date of record. | ||
October | 31 | Pays the cash dividend declared on October 1. |
Required:
Record each of these transactions. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
Question 2.
A company has two classes of stock authorized: 8%, $10 par
preferred, and $1 par value common. The following transactions
affect stockholders’ equity during Year 1, its first year of
operations:
January | 2 | Issues 100,000 shares of common stock for $34 per share. | ||
February | 6 | Issues 2,900 shares of 8% preferred stock for $12 per share. | ||
September | 10 | Purchases 10,000 shares of its own common stock for $39 per share. | ||
December | 15 | Resells 5,000 shares of treasury stock at $44 per share. |
Required:
Record each of these transactions. (If no entry is required
for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry
Required" in the first account field.)
Question-1
Date | Particulars | Amount Dr.($) | Amount Cr.($) |
1-Feb | Bank A/c Dr. | 72000 | |
To Share Capital A/c | 72000 | ||
(Being Common Share Issued ) | |||
15-May | Bank A/c Dr. | 3600 | |
To 6.5% Preference Share Capital A/c | 3000 | ||
To Security Premium A/c | 600 | ||
(Being Preffered Stock Issued on Premium) | |||
1-Oct | No Journal Entry Required | ||
15-Oct | Dividend A/c Dr. | 3315 | |
To Dividend Payable A/c | 3315 | ||
(Being Dividend declared amount recorded) | |||
31-Oct | Dividend Payable A/c Dr. | 3315 | |
To Bank A/c | 3315 | ||
(Being Dividend Amount Paid) | |||