Sandhill, Inc. reports net income of $737800. It declares and pays dividends of $85000 for the year, one-half of which relate to thepreferred shares. The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding during the year is 170000 shares, and the weighted-average number of preferred shares outstanding during the year is 8500 shares. Earnings per share for Sandhill, Inc. is:

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During its first year of operations, Vader Corp. issued 15,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $65,000. In June, Vader issued an additional 5,000 shares of the same $1 par common stock for $8.25 each. During September, Vader repurchased 2,500 shares for $25,000; this left Vader with 17,500 shares outstanding. What is the balance in the Common Stock account as of December 31st? $81.250 O $106,250 O $17,500 O $20,000 O None of the above.
The annual report for Sneer Corporation disclosed that the company declared and paid preferred dividends in the amount of $170,000 in the current year. It also declared and paid dividends on common stock in the amount of $2.70 per share. During the current year, Sneer had 1 million common shares authorized; 370,000 shares had been issued; and 163,000 shares were in treasury stock. The opening balance in Retained Earnings was $870,000 and Net Income for the current year was $370,000. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record the declaration, and payment, of dividends on (a) preferred and (b) common stock. 2. Using the information given above, prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31. 3. Prepare a journal entry to close the dividends account.
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