Nicole has been financing Nicole’s Getaway Spa (NGS) using equity financing. Cur
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Question
Nicole has been financing Nicole’s Getaway Spa (NGS) using equity financing. Currently NGS has authorized 100,000 no-par preferred shares and 200,000 $2 par common shares. Outstanding shares include 55,000 preferred shares and 45,000 common shares.
Recently the following transactions have taken place.
On November 12, the board of directors declares a $0.10 cash dividend on each outstanding preferred share.
The dividend is paid December 20.
Record the de declaration of a $0.10 cash dividend on the shares of preferred stock outstanding.
Record the payment of the cash dividend to the preferred shareholders.
a. NGS issues 1,250 preferred shares for $13 a share. b. NGS repurchases 1,250 common shares for $12 a share. c.On November 12, the board of directors declares a $0.10 cash dividend on each outstanding preferred share.
d.The dividend is paid December 20.
Record the de declaration of a $0.10 cash dividend on the shares of preferred stock outstanding.
Record the payment of the cash dividend to the preferred shareholders.
Explanation / Answer
op outstanding prf shares 55000 add:issued 1250 Less:repurchases -1250 total outstanding 55000 journal dividend declared 5500 To dividend payable to prf holders 5500 Dividend payable to prf holders 5500 To cash 5500