Styles Stockholders\' Equity: Transactions and Statement The stockholders\' equi
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Styles Stockholders' Equity: Transactions and Statement The stockholders' equity section of Night Corporation's balance sheet at January 1 follows: Common stock, $3 par value, 300,000 shares authorized, 60,000 shares issued, 6.000 shares in treasury Additional paid-incapital In excess of par value 180,000 240,000 15.000 255,000 From treasury stock 174,000 Retained earnings 609,000 69,000 Less: Treasury stock (6,000 shares) at cost 540,000 Total StockholdersieTMEquity The following transactions affecting stockholdersaeTM equity occurred during the year Jan. 8 Issued 15,000 shares of previously unissued common stock for $10 cash per share. Mar. 12 Sol all of the treasuryExplanation / Answer
Answer a. Journal Entry Date Particulars Dr. Amt. Cr. Amt. 8-Jan Cash Dr. 150,000 15,000 Shares X $10 To Common Stock 45,000 15,000 Shares X $3 To Additional Paid in Capital in excess of Par 105,000 15,000 Shares X $7 (Record the issue of Common Stock - 15,000 Shares) 12-Mar Cash Dr. 84,000 6,000 Shares X $14 To Treasury Stock 69,000 6,000 Shares X $11.50 To Additioanl Paid in Capital - Treasury 15,000 6,000 Shares X $2.50 (Record the issue of Treasury Stock) 30-Jun Retained Earnings Dr. 45,000 75,000 shares X 5% X $12 To Stock Dividend 11,250 3,750 Shares X $3 To Additional Paid in Capital in excess of Par 33,750 3,750 Shares X $9 (Record the stock dividend declared) 10-Jul Stock Dividend Dr. 11,250 To Common Stock 11,250 (Record the issue of stock dividend declared) 7-Oct Treasury Stock Dr. 32,500 2,500 Shares X $13 To Cash 32,500 2,500 Shares X $13 (record the treasury stock purchased) 18-Dec Retained Earnings Dr. 76,250 76,250 Shares X $1 To Cash Dividends Payable 76,250 76,250 Shares X $1 (Record the cash dividend declared) 31-Dec Income Summary Dr. 170,500 To Retained Earnings 170,500 (Record the net income earned) Answer b. Statement of Stockholders' Equity As on Dec 31 Paid-in Capital Common Stock, $3 par Value, 300,000 shares Authorized, 78,750 Shares Issued, 2,500 Shares in Treasury 236,250 Additional Paid in Capital In excess of Par Value 378,750 From Treasury Stock 30,000 408,750 Total Paid In Capital 645,000 Retained Earnings 223,250 868,250 Treasury Stock (32,500) Total Stockholder's Equity 835,750