Entries for Selected Corporate Transactions Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. Morrow Enterprises’ stockholders’ equity accounts, with...

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Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. MorrowEnterprises’ stockholders’ equity accounts, with balances onJanuary 1, 20Y6, are as follows:

Common Stock, $10 stated value (550,000 shares authorized,360,000 shares issued)$3,600,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock700,000
Retained Earnings8,170,000
Treasury Stock (36,000 shares, at cost)504,000

The following selected transactions occurred during theyear:

Jan. 22.Paid cash dividends of $0.12 per share on the common stock. Thedividend had been properly recorded when declared on December 1 ofthe preceding fiscal year for $38,880.
Apr. 10.Issued 70,000 shares of common stock for $1,120,000.
June 6.Sold all of the treasury stock for $17 per share.
July 5.Declared a 5% Stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalizedat the market price of the stock, which is $18 per share.
Aug. 15.Issued shares of stock for the stock dividend declared on July5.
Nov. 23.Purchased 23,000 shares of treasury stock for $19 pershare.
Dec. 28.Declared a $0.15-per-share dividend on common stock.
31.Closed the credit balance of the income summary account,$8,497,000.
31.Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings.

Required:

1. The January 1 balances have been entered inT accounts for the stockholders' equity accounts. Record the abovetransactions in the T accounts and provide the December 31 balancewhere appropriate. If required, round to one decimal place.

Common Stock
Jan. 1 Bal.3,600,000
Apr. 10
Aug. 15
Dec. 31 Bal.


Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-CommonStock
Jan. 1 Bal.700,000
Apr. 10420,000
July 5
Dec. 31 Bal.


Retained Earnings
Dec. 31Jan. 1 Bal.8,170,000
Dec. 318,497,000
Dec. 31 Bal.


Treasury Stock
Jan. 1 Bal.504,000June 6
Nov. 23437,000
Dec. 31 Bal.


Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
June 6


Stock Dividends
July 5Dec. 31


Cash Dividends
Dec. 28Dec. 31

2. Journalize the entries to record thetransactions. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does notrequire an entry, leave it blank.

Jan. 22. Paid cash dividends of $0.12 per shareon the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded whendeclared on December 1 of the preceding fiscal year for$38,880.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Jan. 22Cash Dividends Payable
Cash

Apr. 10. Issued 70,000 shares of common stockfor $1,120,000.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Apr. 10Cash
Common Stock
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock

June 6. Sold all of the treasury stock for $17per share.

DateAccountDebitCredit
June 6Cash
Treasury Stock
Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock

July 5. Declared a 5% stock dividend on commonstock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is$18 per share.

DateAccountDebitCredit
July 5Stock Dividends
Stock Dividends Distributable
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock

Aug. 15. Issued shares of stock for thedividend declared on July 5.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Aug. 15Stock Dividends Distributable
Common Stock

Nov. 23. Purchased 23,000 shares of treasurystock for $19 per share.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Nov. 23Treasury Stock
Cash

Dec. 28. Declared a $0.15-per-share dividend oncommon stock.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Dec. 28Cash Dividends
Cash Dividends Payable

Dec. 31. Closed the credit balance of theincome summary account, $8,497,000.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Dec. 31Income Summary
Retained Earnings

Dec. 31. Closed the two dividends accounts toRetained Earnings.

DateAccountDebitCredit
Dec. 31Retained Earnings
Stock Dividends
Cash Dividends

3. Prepare a retained earnings statement forthe year ended December 31, 20Y6.

Morrow Enterprises Inc.
Retained Earnings Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 20Y6
Retained Earnings, January 1, 20Y6
Net Income
Cash Dividends
Stock Dividends
Change in retained earnings
Retained Earnings, December 31, 20Y6

4. Prepare the Stockholders' Equity section ofthe December 31, 20Y6, balance sheet.

Morrow Enterprises Inc.
Balance Sheet
December 31, 20Y6
Stockholders' Equity
Paid-In-Capital:
Common Stock, $10 stated value (550,000 shares authorized,451,500 shares issued)
Excess of issue price over stated value
From Sale of Treasury Stock
  Total Paid-In Capital
Retained Earnings
Total
Treasury Stock (23,000 shares, at cost)
Total Stockholders' Equity

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2 In the books of Morrow Enterprises Inc Date Account Titles Debit Credit Jan 22 Cash Dividends Payable 38880 Cash 38880 Apr 10 Cash 1120000 Common Stock 700000 Paidin Capital in Excess of Stated Value 420000 June 6 Cash 612000 Treasury Stock 504000 Paidin Capital from Sale of Treasury    See Answer
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