Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
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ISBN: 9780134725987
Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.86BP
(Learning Objectives 2, 4: Analyze stockholders’ equity and dividends of a corporation) Superior Outdoor Furniture Company included the following stockholders’ equity on its year-end
| Stockholders’ Equity | |
| authorized 130,000 shares in each class | |
| Class A—issued 79,000 shares | $ 1,975,000 |
| Class B—issued 94,000 shares | 2,150,000 |
| Common stock—$10 par value: | |
| authorized 1,600,000 shares, | |
| issued 260,000 shares | 2,600,000 |
| Additional paid-in capital—common | 5,580,000 |
| Retained earrings | 8,360,000 |
| $20,865,000 | |
Requirements
- 1. Identify the different issues of stock that Superior Outdoor Furniture Company has outstanding.
- 2. Give the summary entries to record the issuance of all the Superior stock. Assume that all the stock was issued for cash. Explanations are not required.
- 3. Suppose Superior passed its preferred dividends for three years. Would the company have to pay those dividends in arrears before paying dividends to the common stockholders? Give your reasons.
- 4. What amount of preferred dividends must Superior declare and pay each year to avoid having preferred dividends in arrears?
- 5. Assume that preferred dividends are in arrears for 2017. Journalize the declaration of an $900,000 dividend on February 28, 2019. An explanation is not required.
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Learning Objective 6: Report stockholders’ equity) Lima Corp. has the followingstockholders’ equity information:Lima’s charter authorizes the company to issue 4,000 shares of 11% preferred stock withpar value of $200 and 700,000 shares of no-par common stock. The company issued 1,000shares of the preferred stock at $200 per share. It issued 350,000 shares of the common stockfor a total of $512,000. The company’s retained earnings balance at the beginning of 2018 was$75,000, and net income for the year was $100,000. During 2018, Lima declared the specifieddividend on preferred and a $0.10 per-share dividend on common. Preferred dividends for 2017were in arrears.Requirement1. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of Lima Corp.’s balance sheet at December 31,2018. Show the computation of all amounts. Journal entries are not required.
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