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This problem continues the Daniels Consulting situation from Problem P12-45 of Chapter 12. Daniels decides to raise additional capital for a planned business expansion by issuing 8,000 additional $2 par value common shares for $24,000 and by issuing 2,500, 4%, $50 par
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- Contributed Capital Adams Companys records provide the following information on December 31, 2019: Additional information: 1. Common stock has a 5 par value, 50,000 shares are authorized, 15,000 shares have been issued and are outstanding. 2. Preferred stock has a 100 par value, 3,000 shares are authorized, 800 shares have been issued and are outstanding. Two hundred shares have been subscribed at 120 per share. The stock pays an 8% dividend, is cumulative, and is callable at 130 per share. 3. Bonds payable mature on January 1, 2023. They carry a 12% annual interest rate, payable semiannually. Required: Prepare the Contributed Capital section of the December 31, 2019, balance sheet for Adams. Include appropriate parenthetical notes.arrow_forwardChen Corporation began 2012 with the following stockholders equity balances: The following selected transactions and events occurred during the year: a. Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for 60,000. b. Purchased 1,200 shares of treasury stock for 4,800. c. Sold 2,000 shares of treasury stock for 11,000. d. Generated net income of 94,000. e. Declared and paid the full years dividend on preferred stock and a dividend of 1.00 per share on common stock outstanding at the end of the year. Chen Corporation maintains several paid-in capital accounts (Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par, Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, etc.) in its ledger, but combines them all as Additional paid-in capital when preparing financial statements. In the space provided below, prepare the stockholders equity section of Chen Corporations balance sheet as of December 31, 2012. Use proper headings and provide full disclosure of all appropriate information. Chens corporate charter authorizes the issuance of 1,000 shares of preferred stock and 100,000 shares of common stock.arrow_forwardChen Corporation began 2012 with the following stockholders equity balances: The following selected transactions and events occurred during the year: a. Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for 60,000. b. Purchased 1,200 shares of treasury stock for 4,800. c. Sold 2,000 shares of treasury stock for 11,000. d. Generated net income of 94,000. e. Declared and paid the full years dividend on preferred stock and a dividend of 1.00 per share on common stock outstanding at the end of the year. Chen Corporation maintains several paid-in capital accounts (Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par, Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, etc.) in its ledger, but combines them all as Additional paid-in capital when preparing financial statements. Open the file STOCKEQ from the website for this book at cengagebrain.com. Enter the formulas in the appropriate cells on the worksheet. Then fill in the columns to show the effect of each of the selected transactions and events listed earlier. Enter your name in cell A1. Save the completed worksheet as STOCKEQ2. Print the worksheet. Also print your formulas. Check figure: Total stockholders equity balance at 12/31/12 (cell G21). 398,800.arrow_forward
- Nutritious Pet Food Companys board of directors declares a large stock dividend (50%) on June 30 when the stocks market value per share is $30. At that time, there are 10,000 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding (none held in treasury). What is the journal entry to record the declaration of the dividend?arrow_forwardStockholders equity accounts and other related accounts of Gonzales Company as of January 1, 20--, the beginning of its fiscal year, are shown below. (a)Received 20,000 for the balance due on subscriptions for preferred stock with a par value of 40,000 and issued the stock. (b)Purchased 10,000 shares of common treasury stock for 18 per share. (c)Received subscriptions for 10,000 shares of common stock at 19 per share, collecting down payments of 45,000. (d)Issued 15,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land with a fair market value of 290,000. (e)Sold 5,000 shares of common treasury stock for Si00,000. (f)Issued 10,000 shares of preferred stock at 11.50 per share, receiving cash. (g)Sold 3,000 shares of common treasury stock for 17 per share. REQUIRED 1. Prepare general journal entries for the transactions, identifying each transaction by letter. 2. Post the journal entries to appropriate T accounts. The cash account has a beginning balance of 300,000. 3. Prepare the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet as of December 31, 20--. Net income for the year was 825,000 and dividends of 400,000 were paid.arrow_forwardA corporation issued 100 shares of $100 par value preferred stock for $150 per share. The resulting journal entry would include which of the following? A. a credit to common stock B. a credit to cash C. a debit to paid-in capital in excess of preferred stock D. a debit to casharrow_forward
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