Accounting Principles, Volume 2: Chapters 13 - 26
Accounting Principles, Volume 2: Chapters 13 - 26
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781118978764
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.5BYP

(a)

To determine

Common Stock: A category of ownership in a company that has the last right on the earnings of that company as the left out portion of earnings is attributed to these stockholders.

Treasury Stock: The portion of common stock held by company itself is called treasury stock. It is usually the result of buyback or repurchase of shares or the left out portion of common shares that was not issued to public.

To identify: The difference between market price and stated value of a common stock.

(b)

To determine

To identify: The reason for company to buy back its shares and to list the treasury shares under equity as a deduction.

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