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Analyzing and Identifying Financial Statement Effects of Stock Transactions The

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Question

Analyzing and Identifying Financial Statement Effects of Stock Transactions The stockholders' equity section of Gupta Company at December 31, 2014, follows 8% preferred stock, $.25 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; 6,800 shares issued and outstanding $170,000 Common stock, $10 par value, 200,000 shares authorized; 50,000 shares issued and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value-preferred stock Paid-in capital in excess of par value-common stock Retained earnings 500,000 68,000 200,000 270,000

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Balance Sheet Transaction Cash Asset + Noncash Assets = Liabilities + Contrib. Capital + Earned Capital - Contra-Equity 1/10 Issued common stock 476000 + = + 280000 + - + = + 196000 + - 1/23 Purchased treasury stock -152000 + = + + - 152000 3/14 Sold treasury stock 84000 + = + 8000 + - -76000 7/15 Issued preferred stock 128000 + = + 80000 + - + = + 48000 + - 11/15 Sold treasury stock 24000 + = + 5000 + - -19000 560000 + = + 617000 + - 57000