On January 1, 2018, Ceradyne Corporation had 84,000 common shares, recorded at $625,000, and retained earnings of $928,000. During the year, the following transactions occurred: Apr. 2 June 15 Aug. 21 Issued 5,400 common shares at $20 per share. Declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share to common shareholders of record on June 30, payable on July 10. Declared a 5% stock dividend to common shareholders of record on September 5, distributable on September 20. The shares were trading for $23 a share on August 21, $24 on September 5, and $25 on September 20. Issued 2,900 common shares at $24 per share. Nov. 1 Dec. 20 Declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share to common shareholders of record on December 31, payable on January 10.

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Your answer is correct.
Record the above transactions for 2018. (Note: Closing entries are not required.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented
when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the
amounts. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
Date
Apr. 2
June 15
July 10
Aug 21
Sept. 20
Nov. 1
Dec. 20
Account Titles and Explanation
Cash
Common Shares
Dividends Declared
Dividends Payable
Dividends Payable
Cash
Dividends Declared
Stock Dividends Distributable
Stock Dividends Distributable
Common Shares
Cash
Common Shares
Dividends Declared
Dividends Payable
Debit
108000
22350
22350
102810
102810
69600
29031
Credit
108000
22350
22350
102810
102810
69600
29031
Transcribed Image Text:(a) Your answer is correct. Record the above transactions for 2018. (Note: Closing entries are not required.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) Date Apr. 2 June 15 July 10 Aug 21 Sept. 20 Nov. 1 Dec. 20 Account Titles and Explanation Cash Common Shares Dividends Declared Dividends Payable Dividends Payable Cash Dividends Declared Stock Dividends Distributable Stock Dividends Distributable Common Shares Cash Common Shares Dividends Declared Dividends Payable Debit 108000 22350 22350 102810 102810 69600 29031 Credit 108000 22350 22350 102810 102810 69600 29031
(b)
On January 1, 2018, Ceradyne Corporation had 84,000 common shares, recorded at $625,000, and retained earnings of $928,000.
During the year, the following transactions occurred:
Apr. 2
June 15
Aug. 21
Nov. 1
Dec. 20
(a)
Issued 5,400 common shares at $20 per share.
Declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share to common shareholders of record on June 30, payable on July 10.
Declared a 5% stock dividend to common shareholders of record on September 5, distributable on September 20.
The shares were trading for $23 a share on August 21, $24 on September 5, and $25 on September 20.
Issued 2,900 common shares at $24 per share.
Declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share to common shareholders of record on December 31, payable on January
10.
Record the above transactions for 2018. (Note: Closing entries are not required.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented
when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the
amounts. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
What is the number of common shares at the end of the year?
Number of common shares
Transcribed Image Text:(b) On January 1, 2018, Ceradyne Corporation had 84,000 common shares, recorded at $625,000, and retained earnings of $928,000. During the year, the following transactions occurred: Apr. 2 June 15 Aug. 21 Nov. 1 Dec. 20 (a) Issued 5,400 common shares at $20 per share. Declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share to common shareholders of record on June 30, payable on July 10. Declared a 5% stock dividend to common shareholders of record on September 5, distributable on September 20. The shares were trading for $23 a share on August 21, $24 on September 5, and $25 on September 20. Issued 2,900 common shares at $24 per share. Declared a cash dividend of $0.30 per share to common shareholders of record on December 31, payable on January 10. Record the above transactions for 2018. (Note: Closing entries are not required.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts. Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) What is the number of common shares at the end of the year? Number of common shares
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