At the beginning of 20X1, the accounting records of Friends Corp. reported the following: $ 228,750 Preferred shares, 7,500 shares outstanding, no-par Common shares, 181,400 shares outstanding, no-par Contributed capital on common share retirement Retained earnings 477,082 111,100 555, 500 During the year, the company acquired and retired shares, while other shares were issued: 15 March 25,400 common shares bought and retired at $4 per share 16 March 4,300 preferred shares bought and retired at $32.90 per share 20 May 9,500 common shares bought and retired at $1 per share 25 May 1,900 preferred shares bought and retired at $18.30 per share 30 May 11,000 common shares issued at $10.30 per share 15 Nov. 5,100 common shares bought and retired at $30 per share

At the beginning of 20X1, the accounting records of Friends Corp. reported the following: $ 228,750 Preferred shares, 7,500 shares outstanding, no-par Common shares, 181,400 shares outstanding, no-par Contributed capital on common share retirement Retained earnings 477,082 111,100 555, 500 During the year, the company acquired and retired shares, while other shares were issued: 15 March 25,400 common shares bought and retired at $4 per share 16 March 4,300 preferred shares bought and retired at $32.90 per share 20 May 9,500 common shares bought and retired at $1 per share 25 May 1,900 preferred shares bought and retired at $18.30 per share 30 May 11,000 common shares issued at $10.30 per share 15 Nov. 5,100 common shares bought and retired at $30 per share

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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