Stockholders’ Equity Transactions, Journal Entries, and
T-Accounts
The stockholders’ equity of Fremantle Corporation at January 1
follows:
8 Percent preferred stock, $100 par value, 20,000 shares
authorized; 4,000 shares issued and outstanding
$400,000
Common stock, $1 par value, 10,000 shares
authorized; 40,000 shares issued and outstanding
40,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value-Preferred stock
200,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value-Common stock
800,000
Retained earnings
560,000
Total Stockholders' Equity
$2,000,000
The following transactions, among others, occurred during the...