At September 30, the end of Beijing Company’s third quarter, the following stockholders’ equity accounts are reported.     Common stock, $14 par value $ 360,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock   100,000 Retained earnings   320,000   In the fourth quarter, the following entries related to its equity are recorded.   Date General Journal Debit Credit Oct. 2 Retained Earnings 60,000     Common Dividend Payable   60,000         Oct. 25 Common Dividend Payable 60,000     Cash   60,000         Oct. 31 Retained Earnings 91,000     Common Stock Dividend Distributable   44,000   Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock   47,000         Nov. 5 Common Stock Dividend Distributable 44,000     Common Stock, $14 Par Value   44,000         Dec. 1 Memo—Change the title of the common stock       account to reflect the new par value of $4.             Dec. 31 Income Summary 210,000     Retained Earnings   210,000     Required: 2. Complete the following table showing the equity account balances at each indicated date.         Sep. 30 Beg. Bal. Oct. 2 Oct. 25 Oct. 31 Nov. 5 Dec. 1 Dec.31 Common stock $360,000             Common stock dividend distributable               Paid-in capital in excess of par, common stock $100,000             Retained earnings $320,000             Total equity $780,000

Rebert Inc. showed the following balances for last year: Reberts net income for last year was 3,182,000. Refer to the information for Rebert Inc. above. Also, assume that the market price per share for Rebert is 51.50. Required: 1. Compute the dollar amount of preferred dividends. 2. Compute the number of common shares. 3. Compute earnings per share. (Note: Round to two decimals.) 4. Compute the price-earnings ratio. (Note: Round to the nearest whole number.)

Selected transactions completed by Equinox Products Inc. during the fiscal year ended December 31, 20Y8, were as follows: A. Issued 15,000 shares of 20 par common stock at 30, receiving cash. B. Issued 4,000 shares of 80 par preferred 5% stock at 100, receiving cash. C. Issued 500,000 of 10-year, 5% bonds at 104, with interest payable semiannually. D. Declared a quarterly dividend of 0.50 per share on common stock and 1.00 per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 100,000 shares of common stock were outstanding, no treasury shares were held, and 20,000 shares of preferred stock were outstanding. E. Paid the cash dividends declared in (D). F. Purchased 8,000 shares of treasury common stock at 33 per share. G. Declared a 1.00 quarterly cash dividend per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 20,000 shares of preferred stock had been issued. H. Paid the cash dividends to the preferred stockholders. I. Sold, at 38 per share, 2,600 shares of treasury common stock purchased in (F). J. Recorded the payment of semiannual interest on the bonds issued in (C) and the amortization of the premium for six months. The amortization is determined using the straight-line method. Instructions 1. Journalize the selected transactions. 2. After all of the transactions for the year ended December 31, 20Y8, had been posted [including the transactions recorded in part (1) and all adjusting entries], the data that follow were taken from the records of Equinox Products Inc. Income statement data: Advertising expense 150,000 Cost of goods sold 3,700,000 Delivery expense 30,000 Depreciation expenseoffice buildings and equipment 30,000 Depreciation expensestore buildings and equipment 100,000 Income tax expense 140,500 Interest expense 21,000 Interest revenue 30,000 Miscellaneous administrative expense 7,500 Miscellaneous selling expense 14,000 Office rent expense 50,000 Office salaries expense 170,000 Office supplies expense 10,000 Sales 5,313,000 Sales commissions 185,000 Sales salaries expense 385,000 Store supplies expense 21,000 Retained earnings and balance sheet data: Accounts payable 194,300 Accounts receivable 545,000 Accumulated depreciationoffice buildings and equipment 1,580,000 Accumulated depreciationstore buildings and equipment 4,126,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts 8,450 Bonds payable, 5%, due in 10 years 500,000 Cash 282,850 Common stock, 20 par (400,000 shares authorized; 100,000 shares issued, 94,600 outstanding) 2,000,000 Dividends: Cash dividends for common stock 155,120 Cash dividends for preferred stock 100,000 Goodwill 700,000 Income tax payable 44,000 Interest receivable 1,200 Inventory (December 31, 20Y8),at lower of cost (FIFO) or market 778,000 Office buildings and equipment 4,320,000 Paid-in capital from sale of treasury stock 13,000 Excess of issue price over parcommon stock 886,800 Excess of issue price over parpreferred stock 150,000 Preferred 5% stock, 80 par (30,000 shares authorized; 20,000 shares issued) 1,600,000 Premium on bonds payable 19,000 Prepaid expenses 27,400 Retained earnings, January 1, 20Y8 8,197,220 Store buildings and equipment 12,560,000 Treasury stock (5,400 shares of common stock at cost of 33 per share) 178,200 A. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y8. B. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y8. C. Prepare a balance sheet in report form as of December 31, 20Y8.

RATIO ANALYSIS OF COMPARATIVE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Refer to the financial statements in Problem 24-8A. REQUIRED Calculate the following ratios and amounts for 20-1 and 20-2 (round all calculations to two decimal places): (a) Return on assets (Total assets on January 1, 20-1, were 175,750.) (b) Return on common stockholders equity (Total common stockholders equity on January 1, 20-1, was 106,944.) (c) Earnings per share of common stock (The average numbers of shares outstanding were 8,400 shares in 20-1 and 9,200 in 20-2.) (d) Book value per share of common stock (e) Quick ratio (f) Current ratio (g) Working capital (h) Receivables turnover (Net receivables on January 1, 20-1, were 39,800.) (i) Merchandise inventory turnover (Merchandise inventory on January 1,20-1, was 48,970.) (j) Debt-to-equity ratio (k) Asset turnover (Assets on January 1, 20-1, were 175,750.) (l) Times interest earned ratio (m) Profit margin ratio (n) Assets-to-equity ratio (o) Price-earnings ratio (The market price of the common stock was 100.00 and 85.00 on December 31, 20-2 and 20-1, respectively.)