INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING VOL 1&2 CONNECT
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING VOL 1&2 CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781260932836
Author: SPICELAND
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL LEARNING SOLN.(CC)
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.10E
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Employee share purchase plan: This is the plan offered by the company, which permits employees to buy the shares directly from the company, at discounted price. This plan is intended to encourage employee ownership in the shares of the company, and develop loyalty among the employee-shareholders.

Journal entry: Journal entry is a set of economic events which can be measured in monetary terms. These are recorded chronologically and systematically.

Debit and credit rules:

  • Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in stockholders’ equity accounts.
  • Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.

To journalize: The entry for purchase of shares under employee share purchase plan, in the books of W Distribution

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Item3 Item 3 Feldmann Corporation permits any of its employees to buy shares directly from the company through payroll deduction. There are no brokeragefees and shares can be purchased at a 10% discount. During 2024, employees purchased 26 million shares; during this same period, the shares had a marketprice of S20 per share at the end of the year. Feldmann's 2024 pretax earnings will be reduced by: Multiple Choice S52 million. S468 million. S520 million. SO .
12. A company grants 100 Share appreciation rights (SAR), payable in cash, to an employee on 1/1/Y1. The predetermined amount for the SAR plan is P50 per right, and the market value of the stock is P55 on 12/31/Y1, P53 on 12/31/Y2, and P61 on 12/31/Y3. Compensation expense recorded in year 3 would be?
22. A company grants 100 Share appreciation rights (SAR), payable in cash, to an employee on 1/1/Y1. The predetermined amount for the SAR plan is P50 per right, and the market value of the stock is P55 on 12/31/Y1, P53 on 12/31/Y2, and P61 on 12/31/Y3. Liability on SAR at the end of year 2 is?
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