Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Wiley Corporation on December 31, 2021. Assume that net income for the year was $1,100,000.
Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Wiley Corporation on December 31, 2021. Assume that net income for the year was $1,100,000.
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Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Wiley Corporation on December 31, 2021. Assume that net income for the year was $1,100,000.
![Wiley Corporation
Balance Sheet (partial)
At December 31, 2020
Stockholders' Equity
Paid-in Capital
Common Stock, $8 par value, 3,000,000 shares authorized,
$10,160,000
1,270,000 issued and outstanding
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par- Common Stock
$3,810,000
Total Paid-in Capital
$13,970,000
Retained Earnings
$8,200,000
Total Stockholders’ Equity
$22,170,000
The following transactions occurred throughout 2021:
Jan 4
Issued 170,000 shares of common stock at $17 per share
Feb 23
Issued 190,000 shares of stock for land. The land had an asking price of
$1,700,000. The stocks were being traded at $20 per share at the stock
exchange
May 16 Issued 320,000 shares of common stock at $15 per share
Aug 22
Issued 250,000 shares of common stock for office building. The fair value
of office building was $4,750,000
Sept 22
Issued 75,000 shares of common stock at $22 per share
Dec 12
Attorneys for the company accepted 8,500 shares of common stock as
payment for legal expense. The legal expense had a value of $87,000
Instructions:
b) Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet for Wiley
Corporation on December 31, 2021. Assume that net income for the year was
$1,100,000.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7f985e4d-6129-461d-befa-5a8b1484beff%2Fbb0ee557-7a55-42d4-bc79-97ee00806517%2Fs40un1s_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Wiley Corporation
Balance Sheet (partial)
At December 31, 2020
Stockholders' Equity
Paid-in Capital
Common Stock, $8 par value, 3,000,000 shares authorized,
$10,160,000
1,270,000 issued and outstanding
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par- Common Stock
$3,810,000
Total Paid-in Capital
$13,970,000
Retained Earnings
$8,200,000
Total Stockholders’ Equity
$22,170,000
The following transactions occurred throughout 2021:
Jan 4
Issued 170,000 shares of common stock at $17 per share
Feb 23
Issued 190,000 shares of stock for land. The land had an asking price of
$1,700,000. The stocks were being traded at $20 per share at the stock
exchange
May 16 Issued 320,000 shares of common stock at $15 per share
Aug 22
Issued 250,000 shares of common stock for office building. The fair value
of office building was $4,750,000
Sept 22
Issued 75,000 shares of common stock at $22 per share
Dec 12
Attorneys for the company accepted 8,500 shares of common stock as
payment for legal expense. The legal expense had a value of $87,000
Instructions:
b) Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet for Wiley
Corporation on December 31, 2021. Assume that net income for the year was
$1,100,000.
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