ntries for Selected Corporate Transactions Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. The stockholders' equity accounts of Morrow Enterprises Inc., with balances on January 1, 20Y5, are as follows: Common Stock, $10 stated value (800,000 shares authorized, 540,000 shares issued) $5,400,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock 1,050,000 Retained Earnings 12,260,000 Treasury Stock (54,000 shares, at cost) 756,000 The following selected transactions occurred during the year: Jan. 22. Paid cash dividends of $0.14 per share on the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded when declared on December 1 of the preceding fiscal year for $68,040. Apr. 10. Issued 105,000 shares of common stock for $1,890,000. June 6. Sold all of the treasury stock for $918,000. July 5. Declared a 4% stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is $20 per share. Aug. 15. Issued the certificates for the dividend declared on July 5. Nov. 23. Purchased 34,000 shares of treasury stock for $646,000. Dec. 28. Declared a $0.17-per-share dividend on common stock. 31. Closed the credit balance of the income summary account, $12,750,000. 31. Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings. Required: 1.  The January 1 balances have been entered in T accounts for the stockholders' equity accounts. Record the above transactions in the T accounts and provide the December 31 balance where appropriate.   Common Stock     Jan. 1 Bal. 5,400,000                     Dec. 31 Bal.   Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock     Jan. 1 Bal. 1,050,000                     Dec. 31 Bal.   Retained Earnings     Jan. 1 Bal. 12,260,000             Dec. 31 Bal.   Treasury Stock Jan. 1 Bal. 756,000             Dec. 31 Bal.       Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock

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Entries for Selected Corporate Transactions

Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. The stockholders' equity accounts of Morrow Enterprises Inc., with balances on January 1, 20Y5, are as follows:

Common Stock, $10 stated value (800,000 shares authorized, 540,000 shares issued) $5,400,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock 1,050,000
Retained Earnings 12,260,000
Treasury Stock (54,000 shares, at cost) 756,000

The following selected transactions occurred during the year:

Jan. 22. Paid cash dividends of $0.14 per share on the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded when declared on December 1 of the preceding fiscal year for $68,040.
Apr. 10. Issued 105,000 shares of common stock for $1,890,000.
June 6. Sold all of the treasury stock for $918,000.
July 5. Declared a 4% stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is $20 per share.
Aug. 15. Issued the certificates for the dividend declared on July 5.
Nov. 23. Purchased 34,000 shares of treasury stock for $646,000.
Dec. 28. Declared a $0.17-per-share dividend on common stock.
31. Closed the credit balance of the income summary account, $12,750,000.
31. Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings.

Required:

1.  The January 1 balances have been entered in T accounts for the stockholders' equity accounts. Record the above transactions in the T accounts and provide the December 31 balance where appropriate.

 

Common Stock
    Jan. 1 Bal. 5,400,000
       
       
    Dec. 31 Bal.  



Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock
    Jan. 1 Bal. 1,050,000
       
       
    Dec. 31 Bal.  



Retained Earnings
    Jan. 1 Bal. 12,260,000
       
    Dec. 31 Bal.  



Treasury Stock
Jan. 1 Bal. 756,000    
       
Dec. 31 Bal.      



Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
       



Stock Dividends Distributable
       



Stock Dividends
       



Cash Dividends
       

 

2. Journalize the entries to record the transactions. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Jan. 22.  Paid cash dividends of $0.14 per share on the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded when declared on December 1 of the preceding fiscal year for $68,040.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Jan. 22      
       

 

Apr. 10.  Issued 105,000 shares of common stock for $1,890,000.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Apr. 10      
       
       

 

June 6.  Sold all of the treasury stock for $918,000.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
June 6      
       
       

 

July 5.  Declared a 4% stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is $20 per share.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
July 5      
       
       

 

Aug. 15.  Issued the certificates for the dividend declared on July 5.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Aug. 15      
       

 

Nov. 23.  Purchased 34,000 shares of treasury stock for $646,000.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Nov. 23      
       

 

Dec. 28.  Declared a $0.17-per-share dividend on common stock.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Dec. 28      
       

 

Dec. 31.  Closed the credit balance of the income summary account, $12,750,000.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Dec. 31      
       

 

Dec. 31.  Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings.

 

Date Account Debit Credit
Dec. 31      
       
       

3.  Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y5. Assume that Morrow Enterprises Inc. had net income for the year ended December 31, 20Y5, of $12,750,000.

 

Morrow Enterprises Inc.
Retained Earnings Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y5
     
     
Dividends:    
     
     
     
   

 

4.  Prepare the Stockholders' Equity section of the December 31, 20Y5, balance sheet.

 

Morrow Enterprises Inc.
Stockholders' Equity
As of December 31, 20Y5
Paid-In-Capital:      
       
       
       
       
  Total Paid-In Capital      
       
Total      
       
Total Stockholders' Equity    
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