EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781119411017
Author: Weygandt
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 13, Problem 14Q

(a)

To determine

Repurchase of stock: Re-acquisition of own stock by a corporation from the market is termed as repurchase of stock. Companies generally do this to increase the ownership of its old and existing shareholders as repurchasing of stock increase the fraction of the company for remaining shareholders.

To Explain: Effect of repurchase of stock when held in treasury on net income.

(b)

To determine

To Explain: Effect of repurchase of stock when held in treasury on total assets.

(c)

To determine

To Explain: Effect of repurchase of stock when held in treasury on total paid-in capital.

(d)

To determine

To Explain: Effect of repurchase of stock when held in treasury on total stockholder’s equity.

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Preview Ltd is considering an investment in a new machine for the production of a new product X. There are two possibilities, Machine A and Machine B. Both the product and the machine would have an expected life of five years. The following information is available:Product X Selling price N$50 Variable cost N$32Increase in fixed overhead (excluding depreciation of the new machine) is N$90,000 per year.Sales unitsYear 1 10,000 2 15,000 3 20,000 4 20,000 5 5,000Machine A Machine BInitial cost (N$000) 550 480Residual value (N$000) 50 30The company’s cost of capital is 10%, the appropriate discount factors are:Year 1 0.909Year 2 0.826Year 3 0.751Year 4 0.682Year 5 0.621Required:a) Evaluate each machine, A and B, using the following methods:(i) Accounting rate of return (using average investment) (ii) Payback (iii) Net present valueb) On the basis of your figures in (a) above, advice management as to which machine to purchase, stating reasons for your decision.
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