1. ABC Company buys 1000 shares of ABC stock for $50/share.  How does this affect the accounting equation? Group of answer choices Owner's equity decreases by 50,000. Assets do not change. Assets increase by 50,000. Owner's equity decreases by 1000.

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1. ABC Company buys 1000 shares of ABC stock for $50/share.  How does this affect the accounting equation?
Group of answer choices
Owner's equity decreases by 50,000.
Assets do not change.
Assets increase by 50,000.
Owner's equity decreases by 1000.
 
 
 

2. ABC Company has the following:

Preferred stock, 5%, noncumulative, $100 par, 100,000 shares issued and outstanding      10,000,000

If ABC pays dividends this year, how much will it pay as total dividends for its preferred stock?

 

Group of answer choices
100
500,000
100,000
5
 
 
 

3. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.  It declares a 15% stock dividend when the stock is worth $100/share.   How will retained earnings change as a result of the stock dividend?
Group of answer choices
1,500,000 increase
75,000 decrease
15,000 decrease
1,500,000 decrease
 
 
 

4. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.  It declares a 30% stock dividend when the stock is worth $100/share.   How will retained earnings change as a result of the stock dividend?
Group of answer choices
30,000 decrease
3,000,000 decrease
150,000 increase
150,000 decrease
 
 
 

5. ABC Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par value stock issued and outstanding.   It declares a 2:1 stock split when the stock is worth $100/share.  By what amount will retained earnings change?
Group of answer choices
0
10,000,000 decrease
100,000 increase
100,000 decrease
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