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- Nutritious Pet Food Companys board of directors declares a cash dividend of $1.00 per common share on November 12. On this date, the company has issued 12,000 shares but 2,000 shares are held as treasury shares. What is the journal entry to record the declaration of this dividend?Nutritious Pet Food Companys board of directors declares a cash dividend of $1.00 per common share on November 12. On this date, the company has issued 12,000 shares but 2,000 shares are held as treasury shares. The company pays the dividend on December 14. What is the journal entry to record the payment of the dividend?Selected transactions completed by Equinox Products Inc. during the fiscal year ended December 31, 20Y8, were as follows: A. Issued 15,000 shares of 20 par common stock at 30, receiving cash. B. Issued 4,000 shares of 80 par preferred 5% stock at 100, receiving cash. C. Issued 500,000 of 10-year, 5% bonds at 104, with interest payable semiannually. D. Declared a quarterly dividend of 0.50 per share on common stock and 1.00 per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 100,000 shares of common stock were outstanding, no treasury shares were held, and 20,000 shares of preferred stock were outstanding. E. Paid the cash dividends declared in (D). F. Purchased 8,000 shares of treasury common stock at 33 per share. G. Declared a 1.00 quarterly cash dividend per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 20,000 shares of preferred stock had been issued. H. Paid the cash dividends to the preferred stockholders. I. Sold, at 38 per share, 2,600 shares of treasury common stock purchased in (F). J. Recorded the payment of semiannual interest on the bonds issued in (C) and the amortization of the premium for six months. The amortization is determined using the straight-line method. Instructions 1. Journalize the selected transactions. 2. After all of the transactions for the year ended December 31, 20Y8, had been posted [including the transactions recorded in part (1) and all adjusting entries], the data that follow were taken from the records of Equinox Products Inc. Income statement data: Advertising expense 150,000 Cost of goods sold 3,700,000 Delivery expense 30,000 Depreciation expenseoffice buildings and equipment 30,000 Depreciation expensestore buildings and equipment 100,000 Income tax expense 140,500 Interest expense 21,000 Interest revenue 30,000 Miscellaneous administrative expense 7,500 Miscellaneous selling expense 14,000 Office rent expense 50,000 Office salaries expense 170,000 Office supplies expense 10,000 Sales 5,313,000 Sales commissions 185,000 Sales salaries expense 385,000 Store supplies expense 21,000 Retained earnings and balance sheet data: Accounts payable 194,300 Accounts receivable 545,000 Accumulated depreciationoffice buildings and equipment 1,580,000 Accumulated depreciationstore buildings and equipment 4,126,000 Allowance for doubtful accounts 8,450 Bonds payable, 5%, due in 10 years 500,000 Cash 282,850 Common stock, 20 par (400,000 shares authorized; 100,000 shares issued, 94,600 outstanding) 2,000,000 Dividends: Cash dividends for common stock 155,120 Cash dividends for preferred stock 100,000 Goodwill 700,000 Income tax payable 44,000 Interest receivable 1,200 Inventory (December 31, 20Y8),at lower of cost (FIFO) or market 778,000 Office buildings and equipment 4,320,000 Paid-in capital from sale of treasury stock 13,000 Excess of issue price over parcommon stock 886,800 Excess of issue price over parpreferred stock 150,000 Preferred 5% stock, 80 par (30,000 shares authorized; 20,000 shares issued) 1,600,000 Premium on bonds payable 19,000 Prepaid expenses 27,400 Retained earnings, January 1, 20Y8 8,197,220 Store buildings and equipment 12,560,000 Treasury stock (5,400 shares of common stock at cost of 33 per share) 178,200 A. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y8. B. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y8. C. Prepare a balance sheet in report form as of December 31, 20Y8.
- Selected transactions completed by Equinox Products Inc. during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, were as follows: a. Issued 15,000 shares of 20 par common stock at 30, receiving cash. b. Issued 4, 000 shares of 80 par preferred 5% stock at 100, receiving cash. c. Issued 500,000 of 10-year, 5% bonds at 104, with interest payable semiannually. d. Declared a quarterly dividend of 0.50 per share on common stock and 1.00 per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 100,000 shares of common stock were outstanding, no treasury shares were held, and 20,000 shares of preferred stock were outstanding. e. Paid the cash dividends declared in (d). f. Purchased 7,500 shares of Solstice Corp. at 40 per share, plus a 150 brokerage commission. The investment is classified as an available-for-sale investment. g. Purchased 8,000 shares of treasury common stock at 33 per share. h. Purchased 40,000 shares of Pinkberry Co. stock directly from the founders for 24 per share. Pinkberry has 125,000 shares issued and outstanding. Equinox Products Inc. treated the investment as an equity method investment. i. Declared a 1.00 quarterly cash dividend per share on preferred stock. On the date of record, 20,000 shares of preferred stock had been issued. j. Paid the cash dividends to the preferred stockholders. k. Received 27,500 dividend from Pinkberry Co. investment in (h). l. Purchased 90,000 of Dream Inc. 10-year, 5% bonds, directly from the issuing company, at their face amount plus accrued interest of 37 5. The bonds are classified as a held-to-maturity long -term investment. m. Sold, at 38 per share, 2,600 shares of treasury common stock purchased in (g). n. Received a dividend of 0 .60 per share from the Solstice Corp. investment in (f). o. Sold 1,000 shares of Solstice Corp. at 45, including commission. p. Recorded the payment of semiannual interest on the bonds issue d in (c) and the amortization of the premium for six months. The amortization is determined using the straight-line method . q. Accrued interest for three months on the Dream Inc. bonds purchased in (I). r. Pinkberry Co. recorded total earnings of 240 ,000. Equinox Products recorded equity earnings for its share of Pinkberry Co. net income. s. The fair value for Solstice Corp. stock was 39. 02 per share on December 31, 2016. The investment is adjusted to fair value , using a valuation allowance account. Assume Valuation Allowance for Available-for-Sale Investments h ad a beginning balance of zero. Instructions 1. Journalize the selected transactions. 2. After all of the transaction s for the year ended December 31, 201 6, had been poste d [including the transactions recorded in part (1) and all adjusting entries), the data that follows were taken from the records of Equinox Products Inc. a. Prepare a multiple-step in come statement for the year ended December 31, 201 6, concluding with earnings per share . In computing earnings per share, assume that the average number of common shares outstanding was 100,000 and preferred dividends were 100,000. ( Round earnings per share to the nearest cent.) b. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 20 6. c. Prepare a balance sheet in report form as of December 31, 2016.Nutritious Pet Food Companys board of directors declares a cash dividend of $5,000 on June 30. At that time, there are 3,000 shares of $5 par value 5% preferred stock outstanding and 7,000 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding (none held in treasury). What is the journal entry to record the declaration of the dividend?Stockholders' Equity section of balance sheet The following accounts and their balances appear in the ledger of Goodale Properties Inc. on June 30 of the current year: Prepare the Stockholders Equity section of the balance sheet as of June 30. Eighty thousand shares of common stock are authorized, and 9,000 shares have been reacquired.
- The board of directors of Yancey Company declared a cash dividend of $1.50 per share on 42,000 shares of common stock on July 15, 20X1. The dividend is to be paid on August 15, 20X1, to stockholders of record on July 31, 20X1. The correct entry to be recorded on August 15, 20X1, would be a. Dividends Payable 63,000 Cash 63,000 b. Cash Dividends 63,000 Cash 63,000 c. Cash 63,000 Paid-in Capital 63,000 d. Dividends Payable 63,000 Paid-in Capital 63,000A company's board of directors votes to declare a cash dividend of $1.15 per share of common stock. The company has 23,000 shares authorized, 18,000 issued, and 17,500 shares outstanding. The total amount of the cash dividend is:A company's board of directors declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend on its $3 par common stock. On the date of declaration, there were 44,000 shares authorized, 18,000 shares issued, and 5,000 shares held as treasury stock.What is the entry when the dividends are declared? A. Dividends 6,500 Dividends Payable 6,500 B. Dividends 6,500 Cash 6,500 C. Dividends 22,000 Dividends Payable 22,000 D. Dividends 9,000 Cash 9,000
- Greenwood Corporation has 80,000 shares of common stock outstanding. It declares a $1 per share cash dividend on November 1 to stockholders of record on December 1. The dividend is paid on December 31. Prepare the entries on the appropriate dates to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividend.The charter of a corporation provides for the issuance of 104,020 shares of common stock. Assume that 35,959 shares were originally issued and 3,317 were subsequently reacquired. What is the amount of cash dividends to be paid if a $2 per share dividend is declared?Eidman Corporation has 80,000 shares of common stock outstanding. It declares a $1 per share cash dividend on November 1 to stockholders of record on December 1.The dividend is paid on December 31. Prepare the entries on the appropriate dates to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividend.
