Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.2E
Common Stock Issuance. Par Value, Issue Costs, Disclosure. Advanced Computer Systems reported the following shareholders’ equity section as of the beginning of the current year:
| Stockholders’ Equity | |
| Contributed Capital: | |
| Common Stock, $.50 par value, 850,000 shares authorized, 225,000 shares issued, and 201.375 shares outstanding | $ 112,500 |
| Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par - Common | 9,900,000 |
| Total Contributed Capital | $10,012,500 |
| $20,346,563 | |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (453,800) |
| Less: |
(945,000) |
| Total Stockholders’ Equity | $28,960,263 |
Advanced Computer issued 125,000 shares of its $.50 par common stock during the year. The market price of the shares on the date of issue was $51 per share. The company paid $88,000 in underwriting fees to issue the shares. Advanced reported $6,789,000 in net income for the year and declared and paid dividends of $4 per share at year-end.
Required
- a. Prepare the entry to record the new stock issue.
- b. Prepare the
journal entries required to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividend. - c. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the year.
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