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- The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of EJ Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current fiscal year: During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders equity. They are summarized as follows: a. Issued 500,000 shares of common stock at 8, receiving cash. b. Issued 10,000 shares of preferred 1% stock at 60. c. Purchased 50,000 shares of treasury common for 7 per share. d. Sold 20,000 shares of treasury common for 9 per share. e. Sold 5,000 shares of treasury common for 6 per share. f. Declared cash dividends of 0.50 per share on preferred stock and 0.08 per share on common stock. g. Paid the cash dividends. Instructions Journalize the entries to record the transactions. Identify each entry by letter.Raun Company had the following equity items as of December 31, 2019: Preferred stock, 9% cumulative, 100 par, convertible Paid-in capital in excess of par value on preferred stock Common stock, 1 stated value Paid-in capital in excess of stated value on common stock| Retained earnings The following additional information about Raun was available for the year ended December 31, 2019: 1. There were 2 million shares of preferred stock authorized, of which 1 million were outstanding. All 1 million shares outstanding were issued on January 2, 2016, for 120 a share. The preferred stock is convertible into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis until December 31, 2025; thereafter, the preferred stock ceases to be convertible and is callable at par value by the company. No preferred stock has been converted into common stock, and there were no dividends in arrears at December 31, 2019. 2. The common stock has been issued at amounts above stated value per share since incorporation in 2002. Of the 5 million shares authorized, 3,580,000 were outstanding at January 1, 2019. The market price of the outstanding common stock has increased slowly but consistently for the last 5 years. 3. Raun has an employee share option plan where certain key employees and officers may purchase shares of common stock at 100% of the marker price at the date of the option grant. All options are exercisable in installments of one-third each year, commencing 1 year after the date of the grant, and expire if not exercised within 4 years of the grant date. On January 1, 2019, options for 70,000 shares were outstanding at prices ranging from 47 to 83 a share. Options for 20,000 shares were exercised at 47 to 79 a share during 2019. During 2019, no options expired and additional options for 15,000 shares were granted at 86 a share. The 65,000 options outstanding at December 31, 2019, were exercisable at 54 to 86 a share; of these, 30,000 were exercisable at that date at prices ranging from 54 to 79 a share. 4. Raun also has an employee share purchase plan whereby the company pays one-half and the employee pays one-half of the market price of the stock at the date of the subscription. During 2019, employees subscribed to 60,000 shares at an average price of 87 a share. All 60,000 shares were paid for and issued late in September 2019. 5. On December 31, 2019, there was a total of 355,000 shares of common stock set aside for the granting of future share options and for future purchases under the employee share purchase plan. The only changes in the shareholders equity for 2019 were those described previously, the 2019 net income, and the cash dividends paid. Required: Prepare the shareholders equity section of Rauns balance sheet at December 31, 2019. Substitute, where appropriate, Xs for unknown dollar amounts. Use good form and provide full disclosure. Write appropriate notes as they should appear in the publisher financial statements.Anoka Company reported the following selected items in the shareholders equity section of its balance sheet on December 31, 2019, and 2020: In addition, it listed the following selected pretax items as a December 31, 2019 and 2020: The preferred shares were outstanding during all of 2019 and 2020; annual dividends were declared and paid in each year. During 2019, 2,000 common shares were sold for cash on October 4. During 2020, a 20% stock dividend was declared and issued in early May. At the end of 2019 and 2020, the common stock was selling for 25.75 and 32.20, respectively. The company is subject to a 30% income tax rate. Required: 1. Prepare the comparative 2019 and 2020 income statements (multiple-step), and the related note that would appear in Anokas 2020 annual report. 2. Next Level Compute the price/earnings ratio for 2020. How does this compare to 2019? Why is it different?
- Use the same facts as in RE 16-3, but instead assume that Pickens declares and issues a 50% stock dividend when the stock is selling for 30 per share. Prepare the journal entry on the date of declaration to record Pickenss stock 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.Chen Corporation began 2012 with the following stockholders equity balances: The following selected transactions and events occurred during the year: a. Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for 60,000. b. Purchased 1,200 shares of treasury stock for 4,800. c. Sold 2,000 shares of treasury stock for 11,000. d. Generated net income of 94,000. e. Declared and paid the full years dividend on preferred stock and a dividend of 1.00 per share on common stock outstanding at the end of the year. Chen Corporation maintains several paid-in capital accounts (Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par, Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, etc.) in its ledger, but combines them all as Additional paid-in capital when preparing financial statements.