McMinn Publications was organized early in 2010 withauthorization to issue 20,000 shares of $100 par valuepreferred stock and 1 million shares of $1 par valuecommon stock. All of the preferred stock was issued atpar, and 300,000 shares of common stock were sold for$20 per share. The preferred stock pays a 10 percentcumulative dividend. During the first five years ofoperations (2010 through 2014) the corporation earned atotal of $4,560,000 and paid dividends of $1 per shareeach year on the common stock. In 2015, however, thecorporation reported a net loss of $1,825,000 and paid nodividends.a. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balancesheet at December 31, 2015. Include a supportingschedule showing your computation of retained earningsat the balance sheet date. (Hint: Income increasesretained earnings, whereas dividends and net lossesdecrease retained earnings.)b. Do the dividends in arrears appear as a liability of thecorporation as of the end of 2015? Explain

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Ponce Towers, Inc., had 50,000 shares of common stock and 10,000 shares of 100 par value, 8% preferred stock outstanding on January 1, 2011. Each share of preferred stock is convertible into four shares of common stock. The stock has not been converted. During the year, Ponce Towers issued additional shares of common stock as follows: For 2011, Ponce Towers, Inc., had income from continuing operations of 545,000 and a 72,000 loss from discontinued operations (net of tax). As vice president of finance for the firm, you have been asked to calculate earnings per share for 2011. The worksheet EPS has been provided to assist you.
EllaJane Corporation was organized several years ago and was authorized to issue 4,000,000 shares of $50 par value 6% preferred stock. It is also authorized to issue 1,750,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. In its fifth year, the corporation has the following transactions: Journalize the transactions.
Kent Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. On that date, it issued 200,000 shares of 10 par value common stock at 15 per share (400,000 shares were authorized). During the period January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2019, Kent reported net income of 750,000 and paid cash dividends of 380,000. On January 5, 2019, Kent purchased 12,000 shares of its common stock at 12 per share. On December 28, 2019, 8,000 treasury shares were sold at 8 per share. Kent used the cost method of accounting for treasury shares. What is Kents total shareholders equity as of December 31, 2019? a. 3,290,000 b. 3,306,000 c. 3,338,000 d. 3,370,000
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Chen Corporation began 2012 with the following stockholders equity balances: The following selected transactions and events occurred during the year: a. Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for 60,000. b. Purchased 1,200 shares of treasury stock for 4,800. c. Sold 2,000 shares of treasury stock for 11,000. d. Generated net income of 94,000. e. Declared and paid the full years dividend on preferred stock and a dividend of 1.00 per share on common stock outstanding at the end of the year. Chen Corporation maintains several paid-in capital accounts (Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par, Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, etc.) in its ledger, but combines them all as Additional paid-in capital when preparing financial statements. Open the file STOCKEQ from the website for this book at cengagebrain.com. Enter the formulas in the appropriate cells on the worksheet. Then fill in the columns to show the effect of each of the selected transactions and events listed earlier. Enter your name in cell A1. Save the completed worksheet as STOCKEQ2. Print the worksheet. Also print your formulas. Check figure: Total stockholders equity balance at 12/31/12 (cell G21). 398,800.
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