Redemption of shares Redeemable shares (可贖回股份) Shares issued with redemption terms at a specified future date Share redemption/buy-back () ▶ The new Companies Ordinance allows greater flexibility for the share redemption or buy-back The payment for the redemption may be made: ▶ Out of proceeds of fresh issue of new shares ▶ Out of company's distributable profits ▶ Out of capital, following procedures prescribed in the new Companies Ordinance (New Co. Ord.)

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding working paper entries to facilitate the preparation of the consolidated financial statements? *   A. Debit Non-controlling Interest in Net Assets in the working paper to assign to the non-controlling stockholders their share in the gain on bargain purchase. b. Debit Share Premium relating to issuance of stocks in the working paper to record the cost of SEC registration and listing fees. c. Credit Investment in Subsidiary Company Stock in the working paper to record the purchase of outstanding shares from subsidiary company. d. Credit Equipment in the working paper to adjust a fair value differential of an overvalued equipment.

5. Which of the following is incorrect regarding inclusion or shares in the weighted average number of shares? d. Ordinary shares issued as a result of the conversion of a debt instrument to ordinary shares are included from the date that interest ceases to accrue. b. Ordinary shares issued in exchange for the settlement of a lnability of the entity are included from the settlement date. C. Ordinary shares issued for the rendering of services to the entity are included as the services are rendered. d. Ordinary shares issued in exchange for cash are included when cash is received. 6. The weighted-average number of shares outstanding during the period and for all the periods presented (other than the conversion of potential ordinary shares) shall be adjusted for a. Any change in the number of ordinary shares without a change in resources. b. Any prior-year adjustment. C. Any new issue of shares for cash. d. Any convertible instruments settled in cash. 7. If a bonus issue occurs between…

Repurchased shares which a company has bought back from stockholders with the intention of reissuing at a later date are known as: Select one: a. capital shares. b. treasury shares. c. inventory shares. d. unissued shares. e. preferred shares.

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Shares of open end investment companies are bought and sold  A) from/to the investment company B) on an exchange C) at the previous day's NAV

Question: What characterizes the accounting treatment for redeemable preferred stock at issuance? a) Record as standard equity only b) Split between debt and equity c) Classify as liability if redemption is required d) Present as hybrid instrument

Asset acquisition vs. stock acquisition (fair value is different from book value) The following financial statement information is for an investor company and an investee company on January 1, 2013. On January 1, 2013, the investor company's common stock had a traded market value of $17.5 per share, and the investee company's common stock had a traded market value of $15.5 per share. Book Values Fair Values Investor Investee Investor Investee Receivables & inventories $50,000 $25,000 $45,000 $22,500 100.000 50,000 150,000 75.000 112,500 50,000 125,000 65,000 75.000 40,000 $262,500 $125,000 $395,000 $202,500 $75,000 $40,000 $90,000 $47,500 10.000 5,000 140,000 75,000 37.500 5,000 $262,500 $125,000 $187,500 $85,000 $305,000 $155,000 Land Property & equipment Trademarks & patents Total assets Liabilities Common stock ($1 par) Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Total liabilities & equity Net assets Required (Parts a. and b. are independent of each other.)

Which of the following represents a liability? The obligation to pay for goods that an entity expects to order from suppliers in the near future. The obligation to provide goods that customers have ordered and paid for during the current year. The obligation to pay interest on a five-year note payable that was issued the last day of the current year. The obligation to distribute an entity’s own shares next year as a result of a stock/share dividend declared by the board of directors near the end of the current year.