13 Required: What is the balance in the Additional paid-in capital and Retained earnings accounts immediately after the shares were retired? Amounts Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings
13 Required: What is the balance in the Additional paid-in capital and Retained earnings accounts immediately after the shares were retired? Amounts Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 16-3 Retiring common stock (LO 16-1)
The stockholders' equity section of Peter Corporation's balance sheet at December 31, 20X1, follows:
Common stock ($10 par value); authorized 1,000,000 shares, issued
and outstanding 900,000 shares
Additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings
Total stockholders' equity
$ 9,000,000
2,700,000
1,300,000
$13,000,000
On January 2, 20×2, Peter purchased and retired 100,000 shares of its stock for $1,800,000.
Required:
What is the balance in the Additional paid-in capital and Retained earnings accounts immediately after
the shares were retired?
Amounts
Additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings
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