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Treasure stock is the stock reacquired by a corporation, a corporation buys back its own stock for several reasons such as, to use its shares to acquire another corporation, to avoid a takeover of a company, to give them to employees as compensation and to maintain a strong market for their stock.
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Concept Introduction:
Treasure stock is the stock reacquired by a corporation, a corporation buys back its stock for several reasons such as, to use its shares to acquire another corporation, to avoid a takeover of a company, to give them to employees as compensation, and to maintain a strong market for their stock.
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- 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.arrow_forwardEntries for selected corporate transactions Nav-Go Enterprises Inc. produces aeronautical navigation equipment. Navo-Go Enterprises stockholders equity accounts, with balances on January 1, 20Y1, are as follows: The following selected transactions occurred during the year: Instructions 1. Enter the January 1 balances in T accounts for the stockholders equity accounts listed. Also prepare T accounts for the following: Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock; Stock Dividends Distributable; Stock Dividends; Cash Dividends. 2. Journalize the entries to record the transactions, and post to the eight selected accounts. Assume that the closing entry for revenues and expenses has been made and post net income of 775,000 to the retained earnings account. 3. Prepare a statement of stockholders equity for the year ended December 31, 20Y1. Assume that net income was 775,000 for the year ended December 31, 20Y6. 4. Prepare the Stockholders Equity section of the December 31, 20Y1, balance sheet.arrow_forwardPrepare the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet based on the following account balances: Common stock, 2 par, 60,000 shares 120,000 Preferred stock, 10 par, 5%, 4,000 shares 40,000 Common stock subscribed, 2 par, 3,000 shares 6,000 Retained earnings 17,000 The answers to the Self-Study Test Questions are at the end of the chapter (pages 811812).arrow_forward
- STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY SECTION After closing its books on December 31, 20, Merrill Corporations stockholders equity accounts have the following balances: REQUIRED Prepare the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet for Merrill Corporation for the year ended December 31, 20--.arrow_forwardSelected stock transactions The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Parks Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current year: During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders equity. They are summarized as follows: a. Issued 200,000 shares of common stock at 12, receiving cash. b. Issued 8,000 shares of preferred 2% stock at 115. c. Purchased 175,000 shares of treasury common for 10 per share. d. Sold 110,000 shares of treasury common for 14 per share. e. Sold 30,000 shares of treasury common for 8 per share. f. Declared cash dividends of 1.25 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.arrow_forwardThe income statement, statement of retained earnings, and balance sheet for Somerville Company are as follows: Includes both state and federal taxes. Brief Exercise 15-20 Calculating the Average Common Stockholders Equity and the Return on Stockholders Equity Refer to the information for Somerville Company on the previous pages. Required: Note: Round answers to four decimal places. 1. Calculate the average common stockholders equity. 2. Calculate the return on stockholders equity.arrow_forward
- 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.arrow_forwardSTOCKHOLDERS EQUITY SECTION After closing its books on December 31, 20--, Jackson Corporations stockholders equity accounts had the following balances: REQUIRED Prepare the stockholders equity section of the balance sheet for Jackson for the year ended December 31, 20--.arrow_forwardNutritious 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?arrow_forward
- Prepare general journal entries for the following transactions of GOTE Company: (a) Received subscriptions for 10,000 shares of 2 par common stock for 80,000. (b) Received payment of 30,000 on the stock subscription in transaction (a). (c) Received the balance in full for the stock subscription in transaction (a) and issued the stock. (d) Purchased 1,000 shares of its own 2 par common stock for 7.50 a share. (e) Sold 500 shares of the stock on transaction (d) for 8.50 a share.arrow_forwardBlossom Company had these transactions during the current period. June 12 Issued 83,500 shares of $1 par value common stock for cash of $313,125. July 11 Issued 2,800 shares of $101 par value preferred stock for cash at $106 per share. Nov. 28 Purchased 3,350 shares of treasury stock for $8,450. Prepare the journal entries for the Blossom Company transactions shown above. (Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)arrow_forwardOn July 1, Hanson Corporation issued 10 shares of $100 par value preferred stock for cash of $1,000 per share. Complete the necessary journal entry by selecting the account names from the drop-down menus and entering the dollar amounts in the debit or credit columns. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 1 On July 1, Hanson Corporation issued 10 shares of $100 par value preferred stock for cash of $1,000 per share. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date July 01 General Journal Debit Creditarrow_forward
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