Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the Fremantle Corporation's balance sheet. 8 Percent preferred stock, $100 par value, 20,000 shares   authorized; 5,000 shares issued and outstanding $500,000 Common stock, $1 par value, 100,000 shares   authorized; 40,000 shares issued and outstanding 40,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value—Preferred stock 200,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value—Common stock 800,000 Retained earnings 625,000 Total Stockholders’ Equity $2,165,000

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Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the Fremantle Corporation's balance sheet.

8 Percent preferred stock, $100 par value, 20,000 shares  
authorized; 5,000 shares issued and outstanding $500,000
Common stock, $1 par value, 100,000 shares  
authorized; 40,000 shares issued and outstanding 40,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value—Preferred stock 200,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value—Common stock 800,000
Retained earnings 625,000
Total Stockholders’ Equity $2,165,000

 

The following transactions, among others, occurred during the year:

Jan. 1 Announced a 2-for-1 common stock split, reducing the par value of the common stock to $0.50 per share.
Mar. 31 Converted $75,000 face value of convertible bonds payable (the book value of the bonds was $83,000) to common stock. Each $1,000 bond converted to 110 shares of common stock.
June 1 Acquired equipment with a fair market value of $45,000 in exchange for 300 shares of preferred stock.
Sept. 1 Acquired 15,000 shares of common stock for cash at $20 per share.
Nov. 21 Issued 5,000 shares of common stock at $22 cash per share.
Dec. 28 Sold 1,000 treasury shares at $23 per share.
  31 Closed net income of $125,000, to the Retained Earnings account.

 

Do not use negative signs with your answers.

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