Comparative statements of shareholders equity for Anaconda International Corporation were reported as follows for the...

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Comparative statements of shareholders equity for Anaconda International Corporation were reported as follows for the fiscal years ending December 31, 2021, 2022, and 2023.

ANACONDA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION Statements of Shareholders' Equity For the Years Ended Dec. 31, 2021, 2022, and 2023 ($ in millions)
Preferred Stock $10 par Common Stock $1 par Additional Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings Total Shareholders' Equity
Balance at January 1, 2021 75 450 1,904 2,429
Sale of preferred shares 30 960 990
Sale of common shares 9 54 63
Cash dividend, preferred (3 ) (3 )
Cash dividend, common (19 ) (19 )
Net income 360 360
Balance at December 31, 2021 30 84 1,464 2,242 3,820
Retirement of shares (4 ) (24 ) (20 ) (48 )
Cash dividend, preferred (3 ) (3 )
Cash dividend, common (23 ) (23 )
3-for-2 split effected in the form of a dividend 15 (15 )
Net income 510 510
Balance at December 31, 2022 45 80 1,425 2,706 4,256
Common stock dividend 7 47 (54 )
Cash dividend, preferred (3 ) (3 )
Cash dividend, common (25 ) (25 )
Net income 552 552
Balance at December 31, 2023 45 87 1,472 3,176 4,780

Required: 1. Infer from the statements the events and transactions that affected Anaconda International Corporations shareholders equity during 2021, 2022, and 2023. Prepare the journal entries that reflect those events and transactions. (Hint: In lieu of revenues and expenses, use an account titled "Income summary" to close net income or net loss.)

  • Record sale of preferred stock.
  • Record sale of common stock.
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record payment of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for common shares.
  • Record payment of cash dividend for common shares.
  • Record transfer of net income to retained earnings.
  • Record the repurchase of shares for retirement. (Assume weighted average method).
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record payment of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for common shares
  • Record payment of cash dividend for common shares.
  • Record the stock split for preferred shares effected in the form of a dividend.
  • Record transfer of net income to retained earnings.
  • Record distribution of common stock dividend.
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record payment of cash dividend for preferred shares.
  • Record declaration of cash dividend for common shares.
  • Record payment of cash dividend for common shares.
  • Record transfer of net income to retained earnings.

2. Prepare the shareholders equity section of Anacondas comparative balance sheets at December 31, 2023 and 2022. (Enter your answers in millions (i.e., 10,000,000 should be entered as 10).)

ANACONDA INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
Balance Sheets
at December 31
2023 2022
Shareholders Equity:
Total shareholders equity

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