Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019. Common stock-$20 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 55,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings $1,100,000 80,000 400,000 Total stockholdere' equity $1,580,000 During 2020, the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts. 2 Purchased 4,000 ahares of its own stock at $20 cash per share. Jan. Jan. 5 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on rebruary 28 to the February 5 stockholders of record. Feb. 26 Paid the dividend declared on January 5. July Aug. 22 Sold 2,500 of its treasury shares at $17 cash per share. Sept. 5 Directors declared a s2 per share canh dividend payable on October 28 to the Septenber 25 stockholdera of 6 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $24 cash per share. record. Oct. 28 Paid the dividend declared on Septenber 5. Dec. 31 closed the $428,000 eredit balance (from net incone) in the Income Sumnary account to Retained Earnings. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions.

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Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019.
Common stock-$20 par value, 100,000 shares authorized,
55,000 shares issued and outstanding
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock
Retained earnings
$1,100,000
80,000
400,000
$1,580,000
Total stockholders' equity
During 2020, the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts.
Jan.
2 Purchased 4,000 shares of its own stock at $20 cash per share.
Jan.
5 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 5 stockholders of
record.
Peb. 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5.
July
Aug. 22 sold 2,500 of its treasury shares at $17 cash per share.
Sept. 5 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 atockholdera of
6 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $24 caah per share.
record.
Oct.
28 Paid the dividend declared on September 5.
Dec. 31 Cloned the $428,000 credit balance (from net incone) in the Income Sumnary account to Retained Earninga.
Required:
1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions.
2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2020.
3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020.
Transcribed Image Text:Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019. Common stock-$20 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 55,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings $1,100,000 80,000 400,000 $1,580,000 Total stockholders' equity During 2020, the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts. Jan. 2 Purchased 4,000 shares of its own stock at $20 cash per share. Jan. 5 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 5 stockholders of record. Peb. 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5. July Aug. 22 sold 2,500 of its treasury shares at $17 cash per share. Sept. 5 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 atockholdera of 6 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $24 caah per share. record. Oct. 28 Paid the dividend declared on September 5. Dec. 31 Cloned the $428,000 credit balance (from net incone) in the Income Sumnary account to Retained Earninga. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2020. 3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020.
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